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Kabiru Haruna The education landscape is evolving, and one name that continues to stand out is Hakeem Subair. A visionary with an unwavering commitment to excellence, Hakeem is redefining how education is approached, making a lasting impact in the industry. Hakeem Subair and 1MT: Transforming Education Across Africa Blending creativity, expertise, and a deep passion for learning, Hakeem is not just following trends he’s setting them. His innovative contributions have already captured the attention of educators and thought leaders, who see him as a game-changer in the field. “We are thrilled to witness Hakeem’s remarkable growth and influence,” said Kabiru…

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In a bid to ensure transparency and accountability in the activities of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) and donor organizations in Kano State, the state government has inaugurated a high-powered committee. The committee, which was inaugurated by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Faruk Ibrahim, is tasked with profiling all NGOs and donor organizations operating in the state. Kano NGOs Host Dinner in Honor of Commissioner for Women This includes documenting their sources of funding, activities, areas of intervention, and operational methods. The committee’s terms of reference also include recommending a regulatory framework that aligns NGO operations with the state’s vision…

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A frontline APC Chieftain, Alhaji Faizu Alfindiki, on Monday doled out 50 phones and an N5M data bundle to Social Media Influencers to promote Tinubu’s Re-election bid ahead of the 2027 polls. Faizu Alfindiki, who was the immediate past Chairman, of Kano Municipal Council at a colourful ceremony said the influencers, who are spread across Kano and beyond, have been mandated to promote tinubu’s presidency and showcase his achievements. APC National Chairman Commissions Ultra-Modern Secretariat The tough talking politician disclosed that the influencers were carefully selected based on their reach and influence on social media platforms. Alfindiki explained that the…

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited has announced the successful completion of its recruitment exercise, which was conducted with fairness, transparency, and rigor. NNPC Limited Debunks Fake Recruitment Announcement for PHRC Successful candidates will receive their appointment letters, while those who were not selected are encouraged to look forward to future opportunities with NNPC Limited. NNPC Ltd Debunks Viral Video Claiming Its Fuel Doesn’t Last The company expressed gratitude to all applicants who participated in the process and reaffirmed its commitment to excellence and equal opportunity in its hiring processes. This announcement was made by Olufemi Soneye, Chief Corporate…

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The Federal Government has affirmed the Dangote Group’s pivotal role in the country’s push towards industrialization, as the company took the center stage at the ongoing Kaduna International Trade Fair. Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Dafang I. Sule, who represented President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, thanked the company for “doing a good job” in Nigeria. Dangote Refinery Exports Two Cargoes Of Jet Fuel To Saudi Dangote Group is one of the sponsors of the 46th Kaduna International Trade Fair that was declared open…

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Al-Istiqama University in Sumaila, Kano State, is gearing up for its 2025 convocation ceremony, scheduled to take place on February 21-22, 2025. The event will celebrate the achievements of its graduating students and showcase the university’s commitment to excellence. BUK Holds 39th Convocation, Awards Degrees to 4,402 Graduates As part of its efforts to provide a world-class learning environment, the university is undergoing a massive upgrade. The renovations include the tarring of internal roads, installation of solar-powered streetlights, and upgrade of facilities such as halls, classrooms, lecture theaters, and laboratories. The Need to Solarize Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila The university’s hostels…

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Jasrah Gadanga Electricity is a fundamental necessity for academic institutions, providing power for learning, research, and daily student activities. Unfortunately, students at Al-Istiqama University, Sumaila, are facing severe hardships due to an unreliable power supply. Currently, electricity in the hostels is only available after Maghrib when the generator is turned on. KHAIRUN Hosts Public Lecture on Global University Rankings However, with one of the generators breaking down, the situation has worsened, leaving some hostels without power for days. This has forced students to move between hostels just to charge their phones and laptops, creating unnecessary stress and inconvenience. The lack…

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Ibrahim Ibrahim No fewer than 2,500 members of the opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP) and New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) have defected to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Jigawa State. Governor Umar Namadi made this known during the Jigawa Citizens’ Engagement Program held in Babura Local Government Area . He attributed the increasing defection of opposition members to the APC’s commitment to the state’s development. NNPP Leader Slams APC, Says Citizens Have Endured Enough Suffering “Within just three days, we have received 2,503 new members into our party. This includes 553 defectors in Auyo, 750 in Kazaure, and…

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Sani Haruna Barrister Ibrahim Shehu Shema, the former governor of Katsina State, paid a condolence visit to the family of Alhaji Sale Damaga Dutsinma, who lost his mother, Hajiya Aminatu Ahamadu Tsawa Tsawa. Emir Bayero Condoles Tinubu Over Passing Of Chief Of Army Staff Shema described the late Hajiya Aminatu as a great loss to the community, state, and Nigeria as a whole. Info Commissioner Pays Condolence Visit to Danzago’s Family He praised her role as a counselor and advisor to the community, noting that her demise has created a vacuum that will be difficult to fill. The former governor…

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The BudgIT Foundation, with support from the Gate Foundation, organized a one-day socialization event in Kano State to promote the National Women’s Economic Empowerment Policy and Action Plan (WEE). The event, which brought together representatives from various organizations, aimed to raise awareness about the WEE policy and its objectives. Kano State Partners with dRPC to Empower Women Economically Maryam Garba Usman, the Kano state officer of the BudgIT Foundation, presented the policy and highlighted its key objectives, including reducing gender inequality in accessing economic opportunities and resources. According to Usman, the WEE policy seeks to promote women’s economic empowerment through…

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