Kabiru Haruna The National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC) has taken a major step toward improving senior secondary education in Nigeria with the unveiling of the Developed Minimum Standards for Senior Secondary Education and the official launch of an online Google-sponsored Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Pedagogy Training for 6,000 senior secondary school teachers. The event took place on February 25, 2025, at the Federal Ministry of Education Conference Hall, Abuja. In his welcome address, Dr. Iyela Ajayi, the Executive Secretary of NSSEC, emphasized that the initiative aligns with the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, which prioritizes…
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Kabiru Haruna The Minister of Education, Dr. Maruf Olatunji Alausa, has officially unveiled the Minimum Standards for Senior Secondary Education in Nigeria and launched the Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Pedagogy Training for 6,000 teachers across the 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The event, organized by the National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC) and sponsored by Google Research, took place at the Federal Ministry of Education Conference Hall, Abuja. Minister Advocates for Sustainable Educational Programs, TVET Dr. Alausa, in his keynote address, emphasized the transformative potential of AI in education. He stated that the AI in Pedagogy training…
Ibrahim Sulaiman The Centre for Girl-Child Education (CGE) is focused on recruiting 1,700 girls to receive training in literacy, numeracy, life skills, and vocational skills across 50 communities. Additionally, the Centre has recruited the same number of girls who are currently undergoing baseline assessments in their respective communities. AGILE 2nd Chance Achieves Milestone with 5,000 Girls Re-enrolled in Kano During a courtesy visit to the Emir of Zazzau, Mallam Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli, in his palace in Zaria. The Director of the Centre for Girl-Child Education, Hajiya Habiba Mohammed expla that the Centre had previously conducted the Pathways to choice project…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced the cancellation of all import declarations made during the implementation of the 4% Free-on-Board (FOB) charge on imports. This decision follows the recent suspension of the FOB charge. In a statement, by the Assistant Comptroller of Customs National Public Relations Officer Abdullahi Maiwada, the NCS directed affected importers, customs agents, and stakeholders to recapture their declarations through designated customs processing platforms. Dangote Refinery to Import 12 Million Barrels of Crude Oil from US He said the Service has put measures in place to ensure a seamless recapture process. According to him, Customs Commands…
Kungiyar Kwallon Kafa Ta Arsenal Ta Lallasa Brentford Da Ci UkuRundunar ‘yansanda ta ƙasar Uganda ta ce tana bincike game da mutuwar wani ɗanƙwallon ɗan Najeriya mai suna Abubakar Lawal, wanda ya faɗo daga saman ginin wani kantin sayar da kayayyaki. Lamarin ya faru ne a Kampala babban birnin ƙasar. Ɗanwasan mai shekara 29 ɗan asalin jihar Sokoto ne a arewacin Najeriya, wanda ɗanwasan gaba ne a ƙungiyar ƙwallon ƙafa ta Vipers a Uganda. Wata sanarwa da rundunar ta wallafa a shafinta na X ta ce ya faɗo ne daga hawa na uku na ginin kantin Voicemall Shopping Arcade…
As a civil organization with members from all segments of the Kano Society committed to socio-economic development of the State the Kano Concerned Citizens’ Initiative (KCCI) has been following with a keen sense of responsibility the activities of various NGOs especially those with foreign connections. Applauding Kano’s Foresight To Profiling NGOs,Donor Organizations The recent revelation in the US Congress of the allegation of the USAID’s funding of Boko Haram raises deep concern over the activities of NGOs that have connections with foreign aid agencies. Our people are vulnerable and have become prey to exploitation by the activities of these NGOs,…
The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, has called on the public to support the government’s efforts to reposition the health sector. The commissioner emphasized the need for citizens to protect health structures and equipment from vandalism and unpatriotic activities. Kano Commissioner for Health Receives Presidential Recognition Dr Abubakar explained that, as part of the government’s efforts to improve healthcare delivery, the state government has as commenced the upgrade of some health facilities to general hospitals. According to him, this move aims to provide easier access to healthcare services, especially for those in distant Local Government Areas…
The Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Jibril Ismail Falgore, has extended his warmest congratulations to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on his recent awards. The Governor was honored with the Best Governor of the Year Award in Education by the Telegraph Newspaper and the African Governor of the Year 2025 award. Kano Speaker Hails Appeal Court Judgment in Favor of Emir Sanusi In a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai, Falgore praised Governor Yusuf’s unwavering commitment to education and the well-being of the people of Kano State. The Speaker noted that the…
The Aminu Kano college of education AKCOE in Affiliation with federal university Dutsinma FUDMA has organized the 2nd matriculation ceremony for it’s undergraduate students and journal launching. The event attracted representatives from the national commission for colleges of education, ministry of education and all relevant stakeholders in the education sector from within and outside the state. JAMB Registers 1,021 Candidates in Jigawa for 2025 UTME In his remarks, the provost Aminu Kano college of education AKCOE Dr. Ayuba Ahmed Muhammad explained that, the colleges has matriculated over four thousand students since inception. He pointed out that, the college was committed…
Aminu Bala Madobi I’m compelled to respond to the recent letter published in the dailies, which launched a vicious attack on the person and character of Comrade Ibrahim Waiya, the Honourable Commissioner of Information in Kano State. The letter, penned by a self-styled “Concerned Citizen of Kano”, is a tissue of lies, misrepresentations, and barefaced distortions. Applauding Kano’s Foresight To Profiling NGOs,Donor Organizations Firstly, we take umbrage with the writer’s attempt to impugn Comrade Waiya’s character by alleging that he has a history of conflicts with certain groups. This is a blatant falsehood, as Comrade Waiya has always been known…