The Department of Estate Management, Faculty of Environmental Sciences, Kaduna State University (KASU), Kafanchan Campus, paid a courtesy visit to the Vice Chancellor of the university at the main campus to present the trophy won at the National Quest Competition organized by the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV). The team, led by Dr. Ayodele Ibuoye (Head of Department), ESV Wahab Babatunde (Staff Adviser), and student representatives Maiyaki Isaiah I.K. and Oglekwu Augustine Oche, was warmly received by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Abdullahi I. Musa. Prof. Musa commended the team’s outstanding achievement, describing it as a significant milestone…
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Abba Dukawa Naturally, the corridors of power often harbor mischief-makers. The relationship between Presidents and Vice Presidents in Nigerian politics has always been delicate, partly because the constitution doesn’t outline any independent responsibilities for the office of Vice President or Deputy Governor. Under the 1999 Constitution, the Nigerian President wields significant power, akin to a constitutional monarch. Focus on Nigeria’s Progress: VP Shettima to Harvard Alumni As the Head of State, Chief Executive of the Federation, and Commander-in-Chief (Section 130(2)), the President serves as the country’s chief economic manager. Notably, while the Constitution vests legislative powers in institutions (Section 4)…
Kano state Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has extended warm Eid El-Kabir greetings to the Executive Governor of Kano State, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, and other key figures across the state. In a statement, Waiya congratulated Governor Yusuf, noting that the sacred occasion of Eid El-Kabir serves as a reminder of the values of sacrifice, obedience, and devotion. Waiya Flags Off UNESCO Workshop for Journalists Content Creators He prayed for Allah’s continued guidance and protection for the governor as he leads Kano State with a commitment to delivering meaningful development and people-centered programmes. The commissioner…
As Kano residents marked Eid El Kabir, a fire broke out at the Farm Centre GSM Market on Friday, destroying goods in Dan Sulaika Plaza. Kano governor distributes N12.7m to 281 fire victims The cause of the fire had not been confirmed at the time of filing this report. Although firefighters and other security agencies attempted to put out the fire, goods worth millions of Naira were lost. The Farm Centre GSM Market is known for selling both new and used phones and computers. Technicians also carry out repairs in the market. There were no reported casualties, as the market…
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Ondo State chapter, has expressed profound appreciation to the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Prince Ebenezer Adeniyan, for fulfilling his promise to support widows of deceased journalists through the ONDO NAWOJ Education Support Fund. The initiative, now in its fourth edition, is designed to ease the burden of educating the children of late journalists, a commitment Prince Adeniyan has consistently upheld over the years. NAWOJ Chapter Mourns Kano Contingent from Ogun National Sports Festival In a statement jointly signed by the Chairperson Comrade Tola Gbadamosi and Secretary Comrade Oluwatosin Ighoteguono of ONDO…
As Muslims across the country and beyond prepare to celebrate the joyous occasion of Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah), the coalition of 106 Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Kano State have extended warm greetings and best wishes to all residents of the State, particularly the Muslim faithful. The CSOs commended the people of Kano for their continued commitment to peace, harmony, and peaceful-communal coexistence, especially during festive periods. In the spirit of the season, we call on all citizens to celebrate the Sallah peacefully, respectfully, and in a manner that upholds the values of unity and mutual respect. Kano CSOs Back Suspension of…
The Kano state commissioner for internal security and special services, Retired Air VIce Marshal Ibrahim Umaru has extended warm felicitations to the entire Muslim Ummah on the occasion of Eid Kabir sallah celebrations. In a goodwill signed Director public relations and enlightenment MISK Muhammad Dahir Idris,he described the festival as a period of sober reflection, full of love and sacrifices. Air VIce Marshal Ibrahim Umaru urged the Muslim faithful to uphold the values of tolerance, peace, and brotherhood which represents the principles of Sallah celebrations. The commissioner used the occasion to extend his sallah greetings to the executive Governor of…
The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Jibril Ismail Falgore, extends his heartfelt felicitations to the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of this year’s Eid El-Kabir celebration. Falgore emphasized that Eid El-Kabir serves as a profound reminder of the values of sacrifice, sharing, and love. He urged Muslims to embrace the spirit of the celebration, as exemplified by Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and upheld by Prophet Muhammad (SAW). In a statement released to the press by his spokesperson, Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai, Falgore expressed gratitude to all Assembly staff for their dedication and sacrifices. He assured them of…
The Vice Chancellor of Bayero University Kano BUK, Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas, commissioned a newly constructed, high-tech Guard House at the Centre for Dryland Agriculture (CDA), praising the Centre’s visionary approach to security and technological integration. Designed to enhance both physical and digital security, the Guard House features advanced biometric access systems and 24-hour surveillance capabilities, setting a new standard for institutional security within the university. CDA BUK Hosts 5th International Conference on Drylands During a demonstration of the security system—which includes eye-scan and fingerprint recognition technology—the Vice Chancellor expressed admiration for the Centre’s leadership and commitment to innovation. “With…
Justice Mohammed Lawal Uwais, who served as Chief Justice of Nigeria from 1995 to 2006, has died in Abuja at the age of 88 after a prolonged illness. Born on June 12, 1936, in Zaria, Kaduna State, Uwais was called to the Bar at Middle Temple in London in 1963. Speaker Falgore Mourns Death of 21 Athletes in Ghastly Crash He began his legal journey as a State Counsel in the Northern Region and rose to become a Justice of the Supreme Court in 1979. He was appointed Chief Justice in 1995 and served until his retirement in 2006. Justice…