Hon. Ali Bukar Dalori, Deputy National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) North, has congratulated Muslims on the occasion of Eid-ul Maulud, the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). Dalori urged Muslim faithful to emulate the virtues of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), who is the epitome of leadership, wisdom, and kindness. “This occasion is an important date on the Islamic calendar. I therefore urge the Muslim faithful to emulate the noble teaching of the prophet of Islam” He emphasized the importance of reflecting on the Prophet’s teachings and praying for peace and economic well-being for the country. “Let us reflect and…
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Khadijah Aliyu In a bid to eradicate cervical cancer, a non-governmental organization, Pathfinder International, has embarked on a project to raise awareness and increase uptake of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in Nigeria. The project in collaboration with the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria, the Nigeria Cancer Society and government agencies, aims to educate communities on the importance of HPV vaccination through advocacy, outreach, and communication campaigns. However, a training session for volunteer community mobilizers VCMs was organized by Pathfinder International in collaboration with the Kano state primary healthcare management board KNSPHCMB to equip them with the necessary knowledge and…
The Managing Director of the Refuse Management and Sanitation Board Kano REMASAB, Ambassador Haruna Ahmadu Zago says the agency is committed to ensure prompt payment of Salaries of the personnel,but Biometric Data Capture is very essential to ensure prudent exercise. In a statement made available to journalist in Kano the Managing Director of REMASAB said since the inception of the Administration of Engineer Abba Kabir Yusufs Administration, the Agency was committed towards ensuring effective sanitation of the metropolis and other LGA’s of the state. He debunked some media reports where some personnel of REMASAB alleged that they have not been…
The speaker Kano State House of Assembly Jibril Ismail Falgore, has extended warm felicitations to Muslims on the occasion of Eid Maulud, marking the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (SAW). In a statement, by the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Kano State House of Assembly Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai made available to newsmen. Falgore expressed the Assembly’s solidarity with Muslims, wishing them a joyous celebration. He emphasized the significance of Eid Malud as a time for love, reflection, and remembrance of the Prophet’s teachings. The speaker urged Muslims to embody the Prophet’s values by showing compassion and kindness to all, regardless…
NNPC Ltd Releases Estimated Pump Prices of PMS from Dangote Refinery, Based on September 2024 Supply The NNPC Ltd. Has released estimated prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also known as Petrol (obtained from the Dangote Refinery) in its retail stations across the country. The estimated prices are based on negotiated terms between NNPC Ltd. And Dangote Refinery which recognise the current international gasoline prices and the prevailing foreign exchange rate in line with the provisions of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. The NNPC Ltd. can confirm that it is paying Dangote Refinery in USD for September 2024 PMS…
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) Kano Chapter has joined the Muslim Ummah in celebrating the Maulud of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.), with a call to emulate his virtues of compassion, kindness, and generosity. In a statement signed by the assistant secretary NAWOJ Kano Aisha Yalleman made available to newsmen. The chairperson NAWOJ Kano Comrade Bahijja Malam Kabara, urged Muslim women to be obedient to their husbands, maintain good relationships with their neighbors, and teach their children the history and characters of Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.). Comrade Kabara also appealed to wealthy individuals to assist the less privileged, as exemplified by…
Uba Abdullahi Hon Zakariyya Abdullahi Nuhu, Member of the State House of Assembly representing Gabasawa Constituency, has congratulated the Muslim Ummah on the occasion of the birth of the Holy Prophet of Islam, Sallalahu Alaihi Waahlihi Wasallam, in the holy month of Rabi’u Auwal. In his message, Hon Zakariyya emphasized that adhering to the teachings of the Holy Prophet is the only way to overcome the current challenges facing society. He urged Muslim faithfuls to abide by Islamic injunctions in their daily lives, stating that this is the only exit route from the present predicament. Hon Zakariyya praised Allah for…
The public has been advised to get vaccinated against the human papillomavirus HPV to eliminate cervical cancer. The head of the department of Human Anatomy Yusuf Maitama Sule University who doubles as the coordinator Nigerian Cancer Society Kano branch Dr. Maryam Nasir Aliyu made the call during a VCMs training on HPV vaccine and cervical cancer. According to her, getting vaccinated againt HPV is the best way to protect the society against the spread of cervical cancer, saying that in Nigeria it’s a significant health issue and is the second commonest cancer with high mortality rate among women. Dr. Maryam…
Kano, Nigeria – In a bid to strengthen its healthcare system, the Kano State Government, through the Sustainable Health Commodity Supply System Committee (SHCSSC), has organized a 3-day capacity-building workshop for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. The workshop, held in collaboration with Global Affairs Canada and Nutrition International’s Improved Diarrhea Treatment Outcome Project, implemented by Forward in Action for Education, Poverty, and Malnutrition (FAcE-PaM), aimed to enhance the supply chain management of healthcare commodities in public primary and secondary health facilities. In his opening remarks, SHCSSC Chairman and Director Pharmaceutical Services, Ministry of Health, Pharm. Kamilu Mudi Salisu, emphasized the crucial…
Aliyu Abubakar As a youth corps member in 2005, I was torn between two promising job prospects. One was the potential of getting hired to teach as a Graduate Assistant in the Mass Communications Department of Bayero University Kano, and two, the opportunity of plunging deep into the pool of journalism practice. While my dream has always been to be a journalist and hopefully reach the pinnacle of the noble pen-pushing profession, I was, sincerely speaking, more attracted to, and more passionate about staying back on campus to impart knowledge and also grow into an academic. So, a few days…