Ƙabiru Haruna Professor Ishaq Oloyede Olanrewaju, the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has demonstrated exceptional leadership and a student-centric approach to education. His tenure has been marked by significant reforms and innovations that have strengthened the examination process and promoted fairness and transparency. JAMB Reveals New Date, Issues Exam Slip Printing Guidelines Professor Oloyede’s response to the recent errors in the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) is a testament to his commitment to the students. He swiftly intervened, calling for a re-sit for thousands of students across the states. This prompt response demonstrates his dedication to…
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The strengthening of existing multisectoral coordination platforms, boosting antenatal care (ANC) attendance, and improving institutional delivery services have been identified as major catalysts to achieving immunization success in Nigeria. This was part of the key recommendations by the Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Officer AFENET, Mr Adam Attahiru, during the Zero Dose Learning Hub (ZDLH) Peer Learning and Exchange Retreat held in Abuja. Nigeria Intensifies Zero Dose Fight as AHBN, AFENET Host Strategic Retreat Mr. Attahiru emphasized that targeted interventions aimed at engaging heads of households to give consent for childhood vaccination, improving the quality of care to build trust in…
Khadijah Aliyu Parents and caregivers in Dawakin Kudu LGA , Kano State turned out in large numbers to ensure their children under five received the oral polio vaccine during the June 2025 immunization campaign. The effort led to the successful vaccination of 95,746 children in the area. The statewide campaign, which kicked off in Bunkure, aims to immunize 3.9 million children across all 44 local government areas in Kano State. UNICEF,KNSG June 2025 Polio Campaign Gains Parental Support in Bunkure A caregiver in Dawaki Ward shared how sensitization efforts by health officials and stakeholders helped dispel myths and reinforce the…
President Bola Tinubu has commended the Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, for leading the process of restoration of peace, and harmony in the state. President Tinubu, who was on an official visit to the state, inaugurated the Institute of Vocational Training and Skills Development in Rigachikun, Igabi Local Council, 300-bed Bola Ahmed Tinubu Specialist Hospital, Millennium City, and 100 CNG Buses. Tinubu Hails Nigerian Recipients of Prestigious US Science Award The President noted that the governor had placed the state on the path of progress by prioritizing peace among the people, and initiating a healing process among the…
Ramatu Garba A Non-Governmental Organisation, Technical Advice Connect (TAConnect), says it has vaccinated over 11,348 children under two years with zero-dose status in Kano State. Dr Layi Jaiyeola, TAConnect’s Technical Director, revealed this at the ‘End-of-Project Dissemination Meeting’ held on Thursday in Kano. KNSG Options BMGF Organizes Meeting On RMNCAH+N MNCH The programme was organised by the Kano State Primary Health Care Management Board (KSPHCMB), in collaboration with TAConnect and funded by the Pfizer Foundation. Jaiyeola explained that the children were vaccinated under the Accelerated Vaccination Uptake Project in 10 local government areas (LGAs) with zero-dose burdens. “We initially targeted…
Ibrahim Ibrahim The Leader of NNPP, and the party’s Gubernatorial candidate in the 2023 general election in Jigawa State, Malam Aminu Ibrahim Ringim, has responded to some statements made by the former Governor of the state, Sule Lamido, in his newly launched autobiography. Mr. Ringim made the remarks while speaking at the party’s gathering held in the Taura Local Government Area on Wednesday. Tinubu Praises Lamido’s Contribution to Nigeria’s Political Evolution Mr. Lamido recently launched his autobiography book titled “Being True to Myself”, which unbundled political and other happenings in Nigeria from the tail end of the 2nd Republic and…
Lamara Garba Kano stood still—not in protest or panic, but in pure celebration. It was a city in full bloom, awash with chants of love, loyalty, and longing for continuity. As Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf returned from the sacred plains of Makkah, where he had completed the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, his people poured into the streets not just to welcome a leader, but to celebrate a bond—one rooted in trust, service, and shared destiny. Makinde 2027: Presidential Campaign Posters Flood Jigawa From the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to the Federal Secretariat Roundabout, the roads became rivers of red caps…
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has announced significant achievements in its ongoing efforts to combat crime and ensure public safety across the state. The achievements were unveiled by the Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, fsi, during a press briefing held at the State Police Headquarters, Ikot Akpan Abia. 5 Suspected Cultists Arrested in Akwa Ibom, Firearms, Charms Recovered Addressing journalists, CP Azare commended members of the press for their professionalism and partnership in promoting accurate and ethical reporting. He noted that the Command’s sustained operations from May 2025 to date have been driven by intelligence-led policing, rapid…
Sabuwar Daraktar Harkokin Ma’aikata (DPM) ta Karamar Hukumar Gwarzo, Hajiya Zulai Sabo Usman, ta kama aiki a hukumance, inda ta yi alkawarin yin aiki tare da ma’aikata domin ci gaban yankin. A wajen taron, Shugaban Karamar Hukumar Gwarzo, Dr. Mani Tsoho Gwarzo, ya tabbatar da cewa za su yi aiki tare cikin jituwa. Ya kuma bukaci ma’aikata da su ci gaba da bayar da goyon baya da hadin kai kamar yadda suka yi wa wanda ya gabata. Alummar Gwarzo Sun Yi Fitar Dango Don Tarbar Sabon Hakimin Su Dr. Mani ya yi fatan alheri ga tsohon DPM na yankin, Alhaji…
Jamila Sulaiman Kano, Nigeria — In a strategic move to promote peace and security, the Kano State Government KNSG has officially launched Operation Safe Corridor, an ambitious initiative aimed at rehabilitating and reintegrating repentant thugs into society. Speaking at the event, the Kano State Commissioner for Information and internal affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, highlighted that the program reflects Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s determination to redirect the energies of young people away from political violence and crime. “This is the third day we are interacting with the youth from the eight metropolitan local governments,” Waiya said. Kano Launches Project…