In its efforts to create a conducive learning environment, the Kano State Government (KNSG) has distributed 80 mattresses to newly admitted students under the Northern States Exchange Program. The State Commissioner for Education, Dr. Ali Haruna Makoda, represented by the Director of Monitoring and Evaluation, Auwal Mustapha Gadon Kaya, made this known during the mattress distribution ceremony held at Government Secondary School, Gwarzo. Dr. Makoda explained that the provision of mattresses aligns with the current administration’s commitment to improving the teaching and learning environment for students. He noted that students of the Exchange Program at Government Secondary School, Gwarzo received…
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The Kano State Government has issued a stern warning to unruly youths to desist from disrupting the relative peace enjoyed in communities across the state or face the full wrath of the government. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services, Retired Air Vice Marshal Ibrahim Umar, gave the warning during a security assessment visit to Kurna Tudun Fulani, a hotspot in Dala Local Government Area. New Security Commissioner Assumes Duty, Promises Robust Inter-Agency Collaboration The visit followed credible intelligence reports indicating that some unscrupulous youths have been terrorizing residents, resulting in the loss of properties and lives. Expressing deep…
The newly appointed Commissioner for Internal Security and Special Services in Kano State, Retired Air Vice Marshal AVM Ibrahim Umar, has called for robust collaboration with all security agencies to effectively tackle the security challenges facing the state. Speaking to the press shortly after assuming duty at the Ministry’s headquarters along Maiduguri Road, the Commissioner emphasized the importance of joint efforts in addressing insecurity. Just In: Idris Resigns as Kano Commissioner for Internal Security Retired AVM Ibrahim Umar noted that while security matters are not new to him, achieving lasting solutions requires collective commitment. “We will deepen collaboration with traditional…
Lubabatu I. Garba The Kano State Commissioner for Education, Dr. Ali Haruna Makoda, has congratulated children in the state on the 2025 Children’s Day celebration, reaffirming the government’s commitment to promoting child welfare through quality education. In a statement signed by the Director of Public Enlightenment of the Ministry, Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru, Dr. Makoda highlighted the importance of education to the life of children. Childrens Day: CHR Applauds Kano State’s Child Protection Efforts According to the statement, Dr. Makoda noted that education plays a vital role in the life of children, offering numerous benefits that shape their future and contribute…
Muhammad Jamil Abubakar The Gombe State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to reducing maternal and neonatal deaths through the implementation of the Maternal and Newborn Mortality Reduction Innovation and Initiatives (MAMII). MAMII is an initiative introduced under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Coordinating Minister of Health, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate. Kano Government Vows to Curb Maternal Mortality Through MAMII Speaking at a five-day co-creation workshop in Gombe, the State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Habu Dahiru, described the event as a collaborative effort between the federal and state governments to harmonize and coordinate actions for seamless implementation…
The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN) is calling on the Federal Government of Nigeria to urgently release the ₦200 million allocated for Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) in the 2025 approved national budget. AHBN commended the Federal Government, the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FMOH), and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) for prioritizing IPC through the inclusion of the allocation under the budget line: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention/IPC, code ERGP25217466. AHBN to Lead Implementation of Nigeria’s 2025 CAAP “This allocation is a major step toward strengthening Nigeria’s health security and safeguarding public health,”…
As we commemorate Children’s Day 2025, the Community Health and Research Initiative (CHR) commends the Kano State Ministry of Women Affairs, Children and Disabled for organizing a timely and impactful workshop on child protection. Held on May 12th and 13th, the workshop convened community leaders and civil society organizations to promote awareness and safeguard the rights and welfare of children across Kano State. Childrens development gateway to societal advancement-Dambatta Academy This was contained in a statement signed by the Executive AdministratorCommunity Health and Research Initiative (CHR)Nafisa Shehu Ibrahim According to her, this initiative is especially significant in light of pressing…
The Federal Government through the Ministry of Steel Development has concluded the training of 535 Nigerian Youths in its First Edition of Bootcamp Training on Welding and Fabrication; Industrial Foundry and Metallurgy as well as Instrumentation, Control and Mechanical Maintenance. The training aims to equip them with practical skills and knowledge that will enable them become productive, contributors to the steel and metal sector, and by extension, to the national economy. NOA, NAFDAC Warn Traders Against Using Chemicals for Food The Minister of Steel Development, Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu who presided over the official Closing Ceremony of the Boot-Camp Training…
As part of ongoing efforts to improve tertiary healthcare across the country, the Federal Government, through the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has commissioned five major infrastructure projects at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta. The projects, executed under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, are designed to enhance service delivery, improve population health outcomes and, working conditions. FG Commissions 5 Projects in Abeokuta to Strengthen Healthcare Speaking at the event, the Executive Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, emphasized the importance of collaboration. He emphasized that the infrastructure upgrades will address long-standing challenges such as…
Housing and Urban Development Minister, Arc Ahmed Musa Dangiwa has inaugurated a twelve- member ministerial committee on the 753- unit recovered Housing Estate located at Lokogoma district, Abuja, FCT. The estate was handed over to the ministry by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) last week, in line with the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, . Landmark Recovery: Minister, EFCC Unveil Massive Estate Dangiwa told the inspection team during the physical hand over that, he will establish a technical committe to carry out quality assessment test of the estate, as well as complete and suggest how the Federal…