Ƙabiru Haruna The Kano State Government KNSG has launched a series of inspection visits to areas along river banks where silica sand vendors are threatening the state’s efforts to provide a consistent supply of potable water to local communities. According to the Director Public Enlightenment, Adamu Ibrahim Dabo DTofa, the Commissioner of Solid Mineral and Natural Resources, Alhaji Hamza Safiyanu Kachako, led the inspection visits to the River Chalawa bank areas in Panshekara, Kumbotso Local Government Area, and Azoren Waje in Kura Local Government Area. Kano is Endowed with Solid Mineral Resources- Commissioner The activities of silica sand vendors have…
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The Executive Chairman of Dutsinma Local Government Council of Katsina State, Alhaji Kabir AbdulSalam Shema, has sworn in the local government executive council members and two special advisors. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony in Dutsinma local government secretariat, the Chairman charged the appointees to see their pick as a privilege to further serve God and humanity. Nigerian Union Of Journalists NUJ Kano New Executives Sworn In Kabir Shema urged the newly appointed to serve with integrity and diligence and to fear Almighty God, Allah, in the discharge of their primary responsibilities adding that, his door will remain open for transparency…
Gwamnatin jihar Kano ta ce bata da wani shiri ko kuma yunkuri na hana wasu mutane yin adawa ko kalubalanyar gwamnati ba kawai dai tanaso a yi siyasa ta mutuntuka mai tsafta ba tare da cin zarafin kowa ba. Kano Govt Bans Live Political Programs to Promote Peace Kwamishinan yada labarai Kwamred Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya ne ya bayyana hakan yayin wani taron karawa juna sani na kwanaki biyu da ma’aikatar yada labarai ta shiryawa masu yin amfani da kafafen sada zumunta, dan su kara tsaftace aikin su. Waiya ya kuma ce, da yawa wasu suna yada labaran da bashi ne…
The Gauta Club, a coalition of political commentators in Kano State, has publicly endorsed the state’s recent ban on live political programs, citing concerns over inflammatory rhetoric and threats to public peace. Speaking to journalists in Kano on Monday, the club’s chairman, Hamisu Danwawu Fagge, stated that the move was in line with the group’s founding aim of promoting responsible political discourse. Info Commissioner Moves to Sanitize Kano Political Activism “We support the ban on live political programs in Kano. Let them be censored before going on air,” he said. Fagge claimed that many Kano residents welcomed the measure as…
The Kano State House of Assembly has approved a request from the state government to engage the services of consultants for the recovery of funds from the Excess Crude Account. The decision followed a letter from the executive, read during plenary by the Speaker, Alhaji Jibril Isma’il Falgore. Kano Assembly Proposes Electricity Agency to Boost Power Supply According to the correspondence, the federal government has directed all states to mobilize experts in pursuit of their share from the excess crude funds. After careful deliberations, the House unanimously adopted the motion and granted approval for the engagement of consultants. In another…
A member of the Kano State House of Assembly representing Sumaila Constituency, Alhaji Zubairu Hamza Massu, has officially defected from the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a resignation letter submitted to the Speaker of the House, Alhaji Ismail Falgore, and read on the floor during Monday’s plenary session, Massu cited internal crisis, factional disputes, and protracted litigations within the NNPP as his reasons for leaving the party. Gale of Defections: A Threat to Political Stability Massu expressed frustration over the leadership tussles engulfing the NNPP, naming Dr. Suleiman Hashim Dungurawa and Senator Mas’ud…
Operatives of the Marine Police, while conducting search and rescue operations along the Oron/Calabar waterways, received information about an ongoing sea pirate attack. The report indicated that approximately seven (7) pirates in a speedboat were attacking individuals in the area. Police Repeals Sea Pirate Attack, Recover Boat Items Upon receiving the distress call, the Officer-in-Charge of the Marine Police swiftly mobilized and led operatives to the scene. On sighting the Marine Police patrol boats, the hoodlums opened fire sporadically. No Reprisal Attacks Recorded After Uromi Killings– Groups The police operatives returned fire, forcing the pirates, who sustained bullet wounds, to…
The team responsible for feeding Nigerian pilgrims in Madina conducted an inspection of all contracted kitchens to ensure they are ready for service. The team focused on hygiene, food quality, and the overall facilities. Alhaji Abdullahi Kabir, head of the Madina feeding committee, led the inspection of the seven kitchens contracted for this purpose. Katsina State Commences Screening of Preachers for 2025 Hajj Key areas of inspection included the cleanliness of the facilities and equipment, as well as the workforce, all of which are essential for effective service delivery. During a meeting held prior to the kitchen inspections, the Madina…
The Management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria, MAAUN, has ordered the immediate closure and withdrawal of approval in respect of Al-Ansar Indabo female students hostels located at Hotoro and UDB Road in Kano metropolis. A statement by the Vice President Campus Live, Dr. Hamza Garba , said the closure of the hostels was part of the effort being made by the university management to ensure safe, secure and decent hostel accommodation for students as well as to maintain its stance on zero tolerance for any form of immorality from any student of the university. “I am directed by…
Ado Salisu The Federation of International Basketball (FIBA) may sanction Nigeria from participating in any major tournaments if it fails to follow the federation’s constitution in the upcoming Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) elections. The National Sports Commission (NSC), led by its chairman, Alhaji Shehu Dikko, has put all the necessary machinery in place to organise elections in all the sports federations later in the year. The President of the Africa Zone 3 Federation of the International Basketball Association (FIBA), Colonel Samuel Amedu (rtd) who double as the board member of the NBBF dropped this hints while shedding more lights on…