Kebbi State Government has announced that all the nine abducted residents of Kanya district of Wasagu local government area have been rescued in a fierce gun duel between the gallant security personnel and the abductors, while one victim is still under captivity. This was contained in a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to Kebbi State Governor, Ahmed Idris and made available to newsmen in Gusau the Zamfara State capital. According to the statement, the Director Security, Cabinet Office, Abdurrahman Usman Zaga who disclosed this in Birnin Kebbi on Tuesday, also said the gallant team engaged the bandits in a…
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To keep Primary and Secondary School clean hygiene for both teachers and pupils especially during school hours Senator Representing Kaduna central Senatorial district Lawal Adamu Usman has layed foundation for construction of modern restrooms,Solar boreholes and overhead Tanks across schools in his constituency. Speaking at the laying foundation ceremony at Sabon Tasha, Chikum local government area in Kaduna state, Senator Lawal Adamu Usman explained that this is to keep the schools clean through building modern restrooms,and Solar boreholes, and each tank contains 5000 liters. Senator Lawal Adamu who is also the Chairman Senate committee on Primary and Secondary School education…
The ministry of Health in Gaza says at least 42,010 people have been Killed and 97,720 wounded by Israel Defense forces in Gaza since October 7, 2023. In its daily update on the killing and wounding of Palestinians, the ministry said of those, 45 Palestinian were killed and 130 wounded in the last 24-hour reporting period. Meanwhile, the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has reports the Ein el-Hilweh camp close to Sidon, El-Buss in Tyre, and Beddawi north of Tripoli have been affected by Israeli air strikes. The organisation’s operations remain limited in the Tyre area in the…
NNPC Limited retail stations and independent outlets started selling petrol as high as N1,065 per litre in Abuja, and N998 in Lagos among other new prices across Nigerian states, on Wednesday. This price hike comes after the NNPCL ended its exclusive purchase deal with the Dangote Refinery, according to a Premium Times report. The decision to set these new prices was reached through a joint review between the NNPCL and independent fuel marketers. Prior to this, Premium Times had revealed that the NNPCL quit its exclusive supply deal with Dangote, paving the way for marketers to negotiate prices directly with…
Kabiru Haruna The Kano State Police Command has taken a significant step in supporting the families of deceased police officers and those injured in the line of duty. On October 8, 2024, Commissioner of Police Salman Dogo Garba presented cheques totaling N83,102,207.38 to 45 beneficiaries. According to SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, ANIPR, MNISMA, Police Public Relations Officer, for the Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command, “the presentation of cheques to the beneficiaries is a clear demonstration of the Inspector-General of Police’s commitment to the welfare of police personnel and their families. “This gesture reinforces the police force’s dedication to supporting…
The death of Hajiya Fatima Umar Makama had been described as a great loss to the Muslim Ummah. The Rector of Hussaini Adamu Federal Polytechnic Kazaure Dr Sabo Wada Dutse stated this while leading Management and Academic Staff on a condolence visit to the family of late Hajiya Fatima Umar Makama who passed away after a protracted illness. Dr Sabo Wada Dutse stressed that Hajiya Fatima led a fruitful life worthy of emulation where she dedicated her life to the worship of Allah Subhanahu Wata’ala and serving the needy in the society. Dr Dutse on behalf of the Management and…
Kungiyar yan jaridu mata ta ƙasa reshen jihar kano NAWOJ ta bukaci hadin kan kafafen yada labaran dake Kano domin ciyar da harkokin kungiyar gaba. Shugaban kungiyar NAWOJ ta jihar Kano Kwamaret Bahijja Malam Kabara ce ta bayyana hakan lokacin da ta ziyarci gidan Radio tarayya Pyramid Fm Kano. “Mun Kawo muku wannan ziyarar ne domin yin godiya bisa gudunnawar da kuka bamu lokacin zaɓenmu har Allah yasa muka sami nasara, don haka Muna godiya Allah ya kara dankon zumunci “. Inji Bahijja Malam Kabara Ta ce kungiyar ta na bukatar duk wasu shawarwari da suka dace wadanda zasu taimaka…
Access Bank has announced that it will temporarily shut services for a system upgrade aimed at optimising its offerings to customers. In an email sent to its customers on Tuesday, the bank stated that the upgrade will take place in phases, starting on Saturday, October 12, at 10 pm and ending on Sunday, October 13, at 6:30 am. The bank added that during this period, customers may experience temporary service disruptions on the Access More app, Internet Banking platform, and ATMs. The message read, “Dear Valued Customer, in line with our continuous drive to better serve you, we embarked on…
Residents of Kanye ward in Kabo local government area, Kano, are urgently calling on the state government to provide necessary water treatment equipment for the Guzu Guzu dam to combat the spread of cholera. The chairman Kanye development Association Comrade Isma’il Hussaini Kanye made the call during an exclusive interview with Radio Nigeria in Kano. According to him, earlier Guzu Guzu water treatment plant broke down forcing residents to rely on contaminated wells and ponds, resulting in a suspected cholera outbreak that has claimed seven lives and hospitalized 24 people. He stressed that, many people residing near an old well…
Ramatu Garba The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has restated its commitment to quality service delivery to enhance disaster risk management in the country. The Director-General of the agency, Zubaida Umar, stated this at the 2024 NEMA Customer Service Week, on Tuesday in Kano. The event themed: “Above and Beyond” attracted representatives of the Red Cross Society, the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and relevant stakeholders. Umar said the programme was a global initiative that recognised the essential role of customer service in organisations and those providing the services. Represented by Dr Nuraddeen Abdullahi, Coordinator Kano Territorial Office, NEMA, said…