Senator Ali Ndume, representing Borno South, has hinted that he may leave the All Progressives Congress (APC) if President Bola Tinubu fails to address Nigeria’s pressing challenges. Speaking during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time, Ndume revealed that he has participated in several meetings with opposition leaders who are forming a coalition to unseat Tinubu in the 2027 elections. The senator said he remains hopeful that the president can steer the country back on track but warned that continued failure may force him to jump ship. “I am aware of the opposition coalition and have attended some of their…
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A former political adviser to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed has called on former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to step away from presidential contests and instead assume the role of a national statesman. During an interview on AIT, Baba-Ahmed acknowledged Atiku’s long-standing influence in Nigerian politics but said it was time for him to play a more unifying, behind-the-scenes role in shaping the country’s democratic future. “Atiku is a prominent figure in Nigerian politics – he served as vice president for eight years and has contested for the presidency three times. Presidency Knocks Atiku Over EFCC Investigation Claims…
As the world moves towards sustainable and inclusive solutions, the Vulnerable People Support and Development Initiative (V-PeSDI), in collaboration with like-minded NGOs, has trained women and adolescent girls to produce affordable, reusable, and eco-friendly sanitary pads. Reports indicate that many women and adolescent girls in Nigeria still face period poverty, putting their health and well‑being at risk. “V-PeSDI Highlights Alarming Plight of Vulnerable Children, Calls for Global Support” The training aims to build a sustainable pathway towards menstrual equity. V‑PeSDI Coordinator, Hannatu Suleiman Abba, explained that the initiative emerged while planning for the 2025 Menstrual Hygiene Day with partner organizations.…
The Kano State Government has declared Thursday, June 26, 2025, as a work-free day to mark the beginning of the Islamic New Year, 1447 AH. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, and made available to newsmen in Kano, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf congratulated Muslim faithful for witnessing the start of the new Hijri year. The governor urged citizens and the wider Muslim Ummah to reflect on their actions over the past year and use the occasion to pray for peace, unity, and prosperity in Kano State and across Nigeria.
The Kano State Government KNSG has reiterated its determination to deepen collaboration with NGOs to enhance the state’s education sector. The State Commissioner of Education, Dr. Ali Haruna Makoda, gave this assurance on while inspecting a donation of teaching and learning materials provided by Plan International and its consortium partners at the Ministry’s premises. K-SAFE Hails Gov Yusuf’s 2-Year Milestone: A Turning Point for Education in Kano Makoda emphasized that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s administration is committed to creating a conducive teaching and learning environment across the state. “There is no better time to work as a team with all…
The Kano State Governor,Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reiterated his administration’s unwavering dedication to the protection of press freedom and the empowerment of media practitioners across the state. The affirmation was made through the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Malam Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, during the official inauguration of the newly elected executive members of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Correspondents’ Chapel, Kano State chapter. Speaking at the event, the Commissioner emphasized the state government’s readiness to support capacity-building and professional development initiatives for journalists operating within Kano and beyond. Establishing the Kano Online Media Chapel: The Pros and…
Ibrahim Sulaiman The School of Basic and Remedial Studies (SBRS), Ahmadu Bello University ABU, has organised a career talk for secondary schools in Zaria metropolis. The event took place on Wednesday, 25th June, 2025 at Alhudahuda College, Zaria. Kano Capital Alumni Donates Educational Materials To School In his remarks, the Director, School of Basic and Remedial Studies (SBRS), Dr Sanusi Gambo, explained that the school deemed it necessary to organise the career talk because of the growth in misunderstanding the choice among secondary school students. Dr. Gambo pointed out that it became necessary to give back by addressing the challenge…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and unlocking the nation’s healthcare value chain through strategic global partnerships, with a specific focus on Brazil’s health system model. Delivering remarks at the 2nd Session of the Nigeria–Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism on Tuesday in Abuja, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, outlined several key reforms and achievements under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative (HSRII), while proposing a formal framework for deepening Nigeria–Brazil health cooperation. Nigeria Showcases Bold Health Reforms at BRICS, Pledges $200M…
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has highlighted the vital role of the Civil Service, declaring that nothing can be achieved without efficient civil service in the country. He spoke at his ministry in Abuja on Tuesday when State Heads of Civil Service from the 36 states and the FCT came to his ministry on study tour. Serve the Nation as Unto God -HCSF Urges Civil Servants The tour was part of the activities marking the 2025 Civil Service Week that started in Abuja since Friday 20th June 2025. The Minister noted that since assuming office in…
The Federal Government of Nigeria FG has taken a bold step forward in its health sector transformation agenda with the deepening of bilateral ties between Nigeria and Brazil, focusing on strategic collaboration in pharmaceutical production, digital health innovation, and medical workforce development. Speaking at the 2nd Session of the Nigeria-Brazil Strategic Dialogue Mechanism held at the State House Conference Center, Abuja. FG Commissions 5 Projects in Abeokuta to Strengthen Healthcare The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, emphasized that the evolving partnership between both nations marks a new era in Nigeria’s health diplomacy, anchored…