Adamu Yusuf A non-government organization, AMA Foundation, has organised a one-day Artificial Intelligence AI workshop for secondary school students in Kaduna, aimed at raising awareness and building foundational digital skills among young Nigerians. The event took place at the historic Arewa House and drew participants from various public schools across the state. NITDA Inspires Students with Hands-On Tour of AI, Robotics Centre The workshop focused on delivering a low-tech introduction to AI, forming part of a broader initiative to close the digital divide between Nigeria and the rest of the world, as well as among underserved communities within the country.…
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A wani bangare na bikin Ranar Yaki da Hamada da Fari ta Duniya, Kwamishinan Muhalli da Sauyin Yanayi na Jihar Kano, Dr. Dahir Muhammad Hashim, ya jagoranci rangadin duba shingayen bishiyoyi (shelterbelts) a fadin jihar domin duba halin da suke ciki da kuma gano wuraren da ke bukatar gaggawar gyara. Rangadin ya zo ne da nufin kara azama wajen dakile yaduwar hamada, wadda ke zama babbar barazana ga muhallin arewacin Najeriya da tattalin arzikin al’umma. Environmental Sustainability Takes Center Stage As UNICEF, MoECC Launch Tree Planting Campaign Don tunkarar wannan matsala, Gwamna Abba Kabir Yusuf ya bayar da umarnin cewa…
Gwamkat Gwamzhi To ensure a sufficient and effective supply of Compressed Natural Gas, the Presidential Initiative PCNFI on Compressed Natural Gas has launched the mobility CNG framework. The framework also has the objective of standardizing supply chain standards, pricing management structure and stimulation of demand. CNG: Kano State, STATA Power Utilities Sign $15 Million MoU At the lunch in Abuja, Programme Coordinator of the PCNGI Micheal Oluwagbemi said beyond gas infrastructure, the the organisation was on a steady path to stabilize the implementation of the CNG programme. We must ensure that “In an economy where gas is being used for…
Adamu Yusuf Two hundred thousand out-of-school children, including Persons With Disability, will be enrolled back to school under the Return Out-of-School Children project in Kaduna (ROOSC). The Project Director of Save the Children International, Mr. Emmanuel Mbursa, stated this during a media parley on the mandates of the ROOSC project and achievement held in Kaduna. Kaduna Launches Major Campaign to Tackle Out-of-School Crisis He said an assessment would be conducted on children of school age who were PWDs and assisting devices would be provided to them for effective learning. “We are partnering with the agencies for disability inclusion and hospitals…
Adamu Yusuf The Fulbe Development and Cultural Organization (FUDECO) in collaboration with Supporting Pastoralism and Agriculture in Recurrent and Protected Crises (SPARC) has called for urgent reforms to enhance the welfare and resilience of pastoralist communities in Kaduna State. The call was made in a communiqué jointly signed by the Chairperson of FUDECO Kaduna State Chapter, Dr. Nafisatu Dahiru Muhammad, and the Chairman of the Communiqué Committee, Bashir Muhammad Abbo, during a research dissemination workshop held at the headquarters of the National Commission for Nomadic Education in Kaduna. Nigeria: FUDECO Organizes Maiden National Pulaaku Day According to the communiqué, a…
Adamu Yusuf Kaduna State Government has launched a robust community sensitization campaign to address out-of-school children in the state. The project is being implemented through the Kaduna State Ministry of Education’s Project Management Unit, in collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank, Global Partnership for Education, Education Above All, Save the Children, and UNICEF. UNICEF, Katsina Re-enrolls 4,000 Out-of-School Adolescent Girls The initiative is part of the Reaching Out-of-School Children ROOSC project, a four-year program that targets the enrollment of two hundred thousand out-of-school children across the state. The campaign was flagged off at Ungwan Shanu community in Kaduna North Local…
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano, presided over by Justice S.M. Shuaibu, has convicted and sentenced 12 internet fraudsters to various jail terms and fines for cybercrime, impersonation, money laundering, and retention of proceeds of crime. The convicts were prosecuted by the Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after being arrested in Nasarawa and Niger states through intelligence-led operations that uncovered their illicit online activities. EFCC Busts Impostor Journalist for Alleged Extortion of N2 Million The Convicted Fraudsters The convicted individuals include: Michael Yakubu Udo Promise Jonah Promise Isah Ibrahim Samuel Odeh Abdulsamad Muhammad…
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has again, stated the commitment of the Tinubu Administration to a free, responsible, and vibrant press, highlighting the media’s pivotal role in strengthening Nigeria’s democracy and national development. Speaking in Abuja at the public presentation of “Nigeria Media Renaissance – Perspectives on Online Publishing”, organised by the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP), the Minister lauded GOCOP for its leadership and foresight in championing ethical standards and innovation in the digital media space. Kano Gov. Urged to Call Spokesperson to Order Over Fake News “The Federal Government is committed to a…
Ado Salisu Ahmadiyya College basketball teams (boys and girls) are expected to leave Kano on Thursday for Lagos ahead of the 25th edition of the National Milo basketball finals. Ahmadiyya Colleg was selected as the best losers after the just concluded zonal conferences held in Kano, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, Asaba in Delta state and Ibadan, Oyo state while the final has been fixed between June 19th and 27th, 2025 at the indoor sports Hall of the national stadium, Surulere, Lagos. The annual tournament, which is being organised by the Nigerian School Sports Federation (NSSF) in conjunction with other…
Yenagoa, Bayelsa State — The Director General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, delivered a powerful keynote at the 2025 Bayelsa State E-Commerce Entrepreneurship Programme (BEEP), where he urged local entrepreneurs to harness the power of technology and digital platforms to build globally competitive businesses. Held in Yenagoa, the event gathered innovators, tech enthusiasts, and startup founders from across the Niger Delta. Inuwa emphasized that with the right tools, innovation, and mindset, small businesses can scale beyond physical and geographic limitations. He provided practical insights on digital customer engagement, strategic product marketing, and how to…
