President Bola Tinubu has assured that all bottlenecks hindering the realisation of the agricultural sector’s potential, including livestock production, will be removed to enable food sovereignty and export. In a bilateral meeting held at the Copacabana Forte with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva and some members of both countries’ cabinets, President Tinubu noted that bureaucracy contributes to delays in realising the agricultural sector’s potential. PROPCOM+, Halilco Foods Launch Instant Koko Production Line He informed the Brazilian leader and delegation that Nigeria was already undergoing reforms to reposition the economy for global competitiveness, particularly in agriculture, where it already…
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The outgoing Council members of the Kano Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture ( KACCIMA), under the leadership of Alhaji Garba Imam, have revealed that it inherited N1.2 million from the Interim Management Council (IMC) two years ago. The President of the KACCIMA, Alhaji Garba Imam disclosed this in his remarks at the Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) organised by the chamber, held in Kano. According to Imam,the council, inaugurated in August 2023, used the paltry N1.2 million it inherited from the IMC and successfully organised the 45th and 46th “Kano International Trade Fairs. He explained that at the two…
In a significant step towards ensuring a sustainable power supply across Kano State, Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has distributed 500 electricity transformers to all 44 Local Government Areas. Flagging off the distribution at the Rural Electricity Board (REB), Maganda Road on Sunday, Governor Yusuf announced that the 500 transformers were procured from reputable companies outside Nigeria. KNHA KNSG To Stop KEDCO From Disconnecting Transformers In a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Governor Yusuf expressed his immense pride in this first phase of distribution. “I stand before you today with great pride for this first…
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in Kano State says it has recorded 351 cases of child rights violations out of 446 total cases received from April to June 2025. The NHRC Kano State Coordinator, Alhaji Shehu Abdullahi, stated this in Kano. He explained that out of the 446 total human rights complaints received during the three months 351 are related to child rights infringements. NNPC Partners NHRC to Develop Corporate Human Rights Policy The state coordinator hinted that other cases included 19 incidents of domestic violence, 18 relating to economic and social rights, and five involving the right to…
Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has reaffirmed the Ministry’s unwavering commitment to promoting gender inclusion and empowering women in governance. He made this known while receiving a delegation from the “Reserved Seat for Women” Movement, who paid him an advocacy visit at the Ministry’s headquarters in Kano. Minister Advocates Stronger Female Representation In Politics, Business Comrade Waiya warmly welcomed the delegation and commended their efforts in advocating for increased political representation for women. He expressed both personal and institutional support for the initiative, noting that he had championed similar causes during his time…
Ado Salisu 10 days left, and all eyes are on Abeokuta, Ogun State, as the city braces to host the continent’s most promising young athletes at the 3rd African U18/U20 Athletics Championships. From July 16 to 20, the historic MKO Abiola Stadium will serve as the single venue for all events — a unified arena where talent, ambition, and national pride will collide in a celebration of African excellence. This edition is already breaking records before the first race begins. Thus far, a total of 43 countries have confirmed participation, with 937 athletes and officials set to compete. The figure…
Ado Salisu The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), has distanced itself from the current two-year ban handed to Imaobong Nse Uko by the Integrity Unit of World Athletics for doping violations and committing three whereabouts failures within 12 months. The AFN explained that the whereabouts filing is the responsibility of any elite athlete, “Athletes are required to provide the following whereabouts information every quarter.” Gombe Sues NSC, AFN Over Illegal Congresses, WhatsApp Ban Home address, Email address, Phone number, and an address for overnight accommodations. Regular activities, such as training, work, and school, are the locations and the times of…
Lamara Garba Azare In the vast theatre of Nigerian politics, where loyalties shift like desert winds and alliances are often built on the fragile sands of expediency, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso remains a paradoxical figure grounded yet mobile, underestimated yet ever-looming, regional yet national. His name echoes from the narrow alleys of Kano to the polished corridors of Abuja. And in the current recalibration of the political landscape, his relevance is not just intact—it is ascending. As 2027 casts its early shadow on the horizon, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must begin to examine not only who stands beside him today, but…
Shugaban kamfanin SKY, Alhaji Kabiru Sani Kwangila Yakasai, ya sanar da saukarsa daga mukamin Uban Gammayyar kungiyoyin ’yan kasuwa na jihar Kano, kwanaki uku kacal bayan nadin da aka masa. Sanarwar hakan na ƙunshe ne a cikin wata takarda da ya sanya wa hannu da kansa, wacce mai magana da yawunsa, Kamal Yakubu Ali, ya aikewa paradigm News. My Aim Is To Establish Sky Scrapers Production Company-CEO A cewar SKY, wannan mukami babban nauyi ne da bai da ikon ɗauka a halin yanzu, duk da girmamawar da ke tattare da shi. “Muna kara godiya da duk ni’imar da Allah ya…
In a move aimed at deepening reforms and improving service delivery across critical sectors, the Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the appointment of eleven new Special Advisers. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. Experienced Administrator Umar Farouk Appointed As Kano SSG The appointees, who come from diverse professional backgrounds, are expected to deploy their expertise in support of the administration’s policies and programmes. The newly appointed Special Advisers are as follows: 1. Prof. Abba Garba Gaya – Special Adviser on Agriculture (Crop Production/Extension Service) 2. Dr. Tukur…