Sani Haruna The Katsina State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KTSCHMA) has launched a sensitization campaign to educate beneficiaries on how to access affordable healthcare services. The campaign aims to provide quality healthcare to state and local government staff, pensioners, and their families at lower prices . KTSCHMA Enrolls Over 542 in Dutsinma Health Center Kabir Dahiru, Director of Special Duties, explained that 2.5% of civil servants’ salaries are deducted monthly as contributions to the scheme. However, beneficiaries have raised concerns about inadequate drugs and poor attitudes of health professionals. To address these issues, beneficiaries are calling for the establishment of…
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Sani Haruna Academic and commercial activities have been paralyzed in Dutsinma local area of Katsina state following the killing of a student of the federal university Dutsinma, FUDMA, by the Civil Hunters (JTF). Yobe Tragedy:Student Killed, 5 Injured in Classroom Wall Collapse An eye witness confirmed to to Radio Nigerias Correspondent in Katsina that the incident followed a disagreement between the student Sa’id Abdulkadir Emir and members of Special Hunters (JTF) at Unguwar Kashe Naira close to the university take-off campus. According to him, the special hunters stopped the Okada rider, who was together with the deceased person, and they…
Kabiru Haruna The Kano State Government (KNSG) and Geoscan Technologies Nigeria, in collaboration with its global headquarters in Berlin, Germany, have taken significant steps toward enhancing the efficient management of solid mineral resources in the state. A high-level interactive roundtable meeting was held in Kaduna on Tuesday to discuss data-driven strategies for creating a more investment-friendly environment in Kano’s mining sector. Kano State Solid Minerals Ministry Achieves Significant Milestones According to Adamu Ibrahim Dabo,Director of Public Enlightenment, Ministry of Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Kano State, the discussions were focused on fine-tuning modalities for sustainable mineral resource management. He noted…
Ibrahim Ibrahim The Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has extended the deadline for the payment of Hajj fare. The board’s spokesperson, Habibu Yusuf Babura, announced the payment extension in a statement on Wednesday. Governor Namadi Doles Out 129,800 Riyals To Jigawa Pilgrims Mr yusuf said the development followed a directive from the National Hajj Commission. He said the Director General of the Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Ahamed Umar labbo, made this announcement on Wednesday during an inspection orientation for intending pilgrims across the state. Alhaji Ahamed labbo stated that the payment window will remain open for intending pilgrims…
The League of Civil Society Organizations in Kano State (LCSOK) has called on the Kano State Government to immediately dissolve the recently established NGO Profiling Committee, citing concerns over constitutional rights, governance, and the future of civil society in the state. During a press conference held at the NIC Secretariat in Kano on Saturday, LCSOK condemned the committee’s creation, arguing that it threatens the independence of NGOs and poses risks of abuse due to its sweeping powers. Council of Jumu’at Imams Supports Move to Regulate NGOs The committee has been mandated to profile NGOs, investigate their funding sources, assess operational…
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reaffirmed the government’s dedication to strengthening its collaboration with the Red Cross Society of Nigeria, Kano State Branch. Speaking at the launch of the society’s National Annual Calendar in Kano, Governor Yusuf, represented by the Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, emphasized the state’s commitment to supporting the humanitarian efforts of the Red Cross in providing essential services to communities across the state. Applauding Kano’s Foresight To Profiling NGOs,Donor Organizations “Kano State Government will continue to collaborate closely with the Red Cross Society of Nigeria to enhance its…
Kano State’s Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has launched the Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf Projects Promotion Advocates for Kwankwasiyya Instagram. This platform aims to promote the achievements of the Kano State Government and foster unity within the Kwankwasiyya Instagram community . Waiya Launches Gov Yusuf Projects Promotion Kwankwasiyya X The initiative seeks to leverage social media in showcasing Governor Yusuf’s developmental strides, raise awareness of ongoing projects, and encourage collaboration within the digital community. Waiya emphasized the importance of preserving and promoting Governor Yusuf’s legacy, ensuring his accomplishments receive local and global recognition. Waiya Launches…
The Kano State House of Assembly KNHA has passed the Kano State Social Protection Agency Bill, 2025. The passage of the bill paves way for the establishment of an agency that will provide assistance to the most vulnerable groups in the state. Kano State Government Reiterates Commitment to Child Welfare This was sequel to deliberations on the floor of the house during plenary presided over by the speaker Alhaji Jibril Isma’il Falgore. The agency’s primary objective is to offer support to the less privileged, aged people, and citizens in need of health, education, and job creation services. Establishment of Disability…
In a bid to revolutionize digital education in Kano State, the AGILE Project has commenced a 3-day interactive meeting with digital literacy teachers. The program is designed to equip educators with the necessary skills to seamlessly integrate technology into their teaching practices. Kano State AGILE Project Trains Digital Literacy Teachers The training, which brings together teachers from various schools, aims to address the challenges of digital education and remote learning. In his opening remarks, the Kano AGILE Coordinator, Malam Mujtapa Aminu, emphasized the importance of the training, stating that it will enable teachers to assess the progress of digital literacy…
Ibrahim Ibrahim The Jigawa State Government has disowned a fraudulent scheme circulating on social media under the name “Business Starting Loan,” which falsely bears the picture of His Excellency, Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi. In a statement issued to newsmen, the Special Assistant to the Governor on Media, Malam Garba Al-Hadejawy, categorically dismissed the program as fake. Jigawa Government Dismisses Allegations of Misplaced Priorities He said the scheme has no connection whatsoever with the Jigawa State Government or Governor Namadi. He explained that the false scheme is work of fraudsters attempting to mislead citizens and tarnish the governor’s reputation. Jigawa…