Kabiru Haruna The Kano State Government, under the leadership of Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has identified the root causes of recent violent disruptions in the state, pledging to address them with long-term solutions. Kano Governor Vows To End Political Thuggery Societal Vices This development was disclosed by the Director General, Special Services Directorate, AVM Ibrahim Umar, following a strategic meeting with leaders of warring thug groups and ward heads from areas such as Kofar Mata, Yakasai, Zango, and Fagge, held at the Kano Government House on Sunday. According to Usman Gwadabe, Director of Public Enlightenment at Kano Government House,…
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Kabiru Haruna The Director-General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u Danbappa, has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to introduce a subsidy for the 2025 Hajj. Speaking during a live interview on the Barka da Hatsi program aired on Freedom Radio earlier today, Alhaji Lamin Rabi’u highlighted the economic difficulties facing Nigerians. Kano Pilgrims Welfare Distributes N375M to 2023 Hajj Pilgrims He noted that these challenges have made it increasingly difficult for intending pilgrims to afford the cost of performing the sacred religious obligation. “In view of the current situation in the nation, I appeal…
Auwalu Musa Yola Tucked away in the heart of Kano State, Nigeria, lies the ancient city of Madobi, a thriving community with a rich history and culture. However, despite its significance, Madobi Local Government area remains an anomaly in the modern financial landscape. The city lacks a single commercial bank, making it one of the few cities in Kano State without access to formal banking services. This glaring absence of banking services has far-reaching implications for the residents of Madobi, affecting every aspect of their lives. From commerce and trade to education and healthcare, the lack of access to formal…
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, December 25; Thursday, December 26; and Wednesday, January 1, 2025, as public holidays in celebration of Christmas, Boxing Day, and the New Year, respectively. This announcement was made on Monday by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, through a statement issued by the Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Magdalene Ajani. In his statement, Dr. Tunji-Ojo extended warm greetings to Nigerians, urging citizens to embrace the values of love, peace, and unity during this festive season. He highlighted the importance of the Christmas period as a time for spiritual reflection and national renewal. “The Christmas season…
Abdulsamad Rabiu, Chairman of BUA Group, believes President Tinubu’s economic reforms are beneficial for Nigeria, despite initial challenges. The special adviser to President Tinubu on information and strategy Bayo Onanuga stated this on his x handle. Tinubu Recieves NEC’s Recommendations On Tax Reform Bills He explained that, Abdulsamad praised the unification of the exchange rate, which has stabilized at around N1,500 – N1,550, and expressed optimism that the rate will decrease further. Rabiu acknowledged that the reforms, including the removal of fuel subsidies and forex unification, were painful but necessary. He commended the government’s efforts to ensure economic stability and…
Millions of travellers planning a trip to the UK will soon need to register for an online authorisation before landing – even if they’re just transiting en route to their final destination. From 8 January 2025, visitors from the United States, Canada, Australia and other non-European nations who currently do not need a visa for short stays in the UK will be required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to enter the country. NAHCON Announces Plan to Abolish Dollar Payments for Hajj To receive an ETA, travellers must fill out an online form and pay a £10 fee (approximately…
Fim din sa mai suna Lagaan da aka shirya a kan wasan kricket (Cricket) a karni na 19 lokacin mulkin Birtaniya, na daga cikin wadanda a ka zaba domin samun lambar yabo a rukunin fim din da ya fi fice da ba na turanci ba a shekarar 2002. A yanzu kuma Khan na kokarin kafa tarihi da fim din Laapataa Ladies. Idan ya yi nasara, fim din zai kasance fim din Indiya na farko da ya samu lambar yabon mai matukar muhimmanci. Dan Ibro: A True Icon in the Nigerian Entertainment Industry A ranar Talata ne zai tabbatar ko fim…
Dakarun Rasha sun kama sojan Ukraine Oleksandr Matsievsky a shekarar farko da aka kaddamar da yaƙi. Daga baya wani bidiyo ya bayyana da ke nuna shi yana shan taba a daji, kila kusa da ƙabarin da aka tilasta ma shi haƙawa. “Nasara ga Ukraine!” ya faɗa wa waɗanda suka kama shi. Daga baya aka ji ƙarar harbi ya faɗi ya mutu. Gaza Conflict : Over 42,000 Palestinians Killed, 97,720 Wounded Bayan kisan shi akwai wasu da dama. A watan Oktoban wannan shekarar, an bayar da rahoton kashe sojojin Ukraine shida da sojojin Rasha suka kama a lardin Kursk. Talla Masu…
Liverpool da alama za ta jingine zawarcin ɗan wasan Brighton da Brazil, Joao Pedro har zuwa lokacin bazara saboda alamomin da ƙungiyarsa ke nunawa na da wuya ta sayar da matashin mai shkara 23 a kasuwar watan Janairu. (Football Insider) Corruption Hinders Sports Growth in Nigeria-Gara Gombe Paris St-Germain ta shirya biyan yuro miliyan 100 kan ɗan wasan Newcastle United da Swedeen Alexander Isak, mai shekara 25. (Fichajes.net – in Spanish, external) Ƙungiyar PSG ta Faransa na shirin biyan yuro miliyan 58 kan ɗan wasan Athletic Bilbao Nico Williams – amma Manchester United da Barcelona kowa ya nuna kwaɗayinsa kan…
The Nigerian government is committed to transforming the country’s education sector to drive national growth and development. According to Dr. Suwaiba Said Ahmad, the Minister of State for Education, the government is dedicated to revitalizing tertiary institutions, making them not just centers of learning but also hubs of innovation and change. Will The Axing of Zakirai Make Education Great In Kano Speaking at the 7th Education for Sustainable Development Conference, Dr. Suwaiba emphasized that education goes beyond acquiring knowledge; it’s about shaping minds to create a sustainable future. The conference, organized by Bayero University’s Centre for Gender Studies CGS aimed…