Commissioner of Police Salman Dogo Garba recently paid a courtesy visit to newly posted Assistant Inspector-General of Police Ahmed Ammani at the Zone 1 Headquarters in Kano. During the visit, CP Dogo welcomed AIG Ammani and pledged the Command’s loyalty, highlighting their achievements in addressing security challenges through collaborative policing . AIG Ammani commended CP Dogo’s efforts in suppressing crimes, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and intelligence sharing to address potential security threats. He assured CP Dogo of maximum support and cooperation. In a separate visit, CP Dogo received the newly elected executive members of Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association…
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Kabiru Haruna Ahmed Musa is more than just a football player; he is a symbol of resilience, generosity, and inspiration. Known for his unwavering dedication both on and off the pitch, Musa has carved a legacy that transcends his achievements as a footballer. From his early days donning the No. 16 jersey at Kano Pillars, Musa’s talent and determination stood out. His ability to emerge as a top scorer during his youth highlighted not only his skill but also his commitment to excellence. This success set the stage for a flourishing career that would see him captaining Nigeria’s Super Eagles…
Rt Hon Engineer Hamisu Ibrahim Chidari, the member representing Dambatta/Makoda Federal Constituency, has made a significant move to support his constituents affected by the last rainy season’s flood disaster. He distributed relief materials, including bags of rice, yards, and household utensils, to the people of Dambatta and Makoda Local Government Areas. During the distribution, Chidari emphasized the importance of using the materials judiciously, stating it’s his pleasure to present the intervention through the National Emergency Relief Agency to uplift the living standards of his constituents The event took place at Barau Jibrin Stadium in Dambatta town, with beneficiaries expressing delight and…
Kabiru Haruna Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has been honored with the title of “Pillar of Nation Building” at the 2nd Nigeria’s Nation Builders Annual Award 2024. The prestigious event, held on December 5 at the Army Resource Centre, Abuja, celebrated Governor Yusuf’s transformative leadership and his contributions to national progress. The award was organized by the Council of Civil Society Organizations in collaboration with the Vision-One Leadership Development Initiative. Governor Yusuf, represented by his Special Adviser on State Affairs, Alhaji Usman Bala Mni, received a Certificate of Nation Builder Award and a commemorative plaque, cementing his recognition…
Magaji Galadima Abdullahi Kano Durbar’s recognition by UNESCO is a monumental achievement that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Nigeria. This spectacular festival, celebrated during the two Eids, features colorful horse parades, traditional music, and dance, highlighting the beauty of Nigerian culture. The hard work and dedication of the Kano Emirate Council, led by Emir Aminu Ado Bayero, played a significant role in this achievement, demonstrating their commitment to preserving and promoting Kano’s heritage. The benefits of this inscription extend far beyond recognition, offering numerous opportunities for economic growth, cultural exchange, and national pride. Kano State can expect increased tourism,…
President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of chief executive officers for the National Universities Commission (NUC), the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), the Solid Minerals Development Fund/Presidential Artisanal Gold Mining Initiative (SMDF/PAGMI) and the New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD). President Tinubu appointed Prof. Abdullahi Yusuf Ribadu, a visiting professor at the NUC, as the organisation’s Executive Secretary. Prof. Ribadu is an expert in veterinary reproduction and has served as vice chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Yola, and the Sule Lamido University, Jigawa State. President Tinubu appointed Prof. Salisu Shehu as Executive Secretary of the…
The Kano State Government wishes to express its profound dismay and deep concern over the reported blockade of the entrance to the Kofar Kudu palace of the Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II by heavily armed security operatives. In a statement signed by the commissioner of information Halilu Baba Dantiye a d made available to newsmen in Kano. The statement explained the incident as an unfortunate development has raised tensions and caused distress among the residents of Kano and the surrounding communities. Dantiye stressed that, the Government is committed to maintaining peace, stability, and the rule of law across the…
Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II has urged Kano residents to remain peaceful and avoid violence, despite the recent sealing of his palace by armed security personnel. In his Friday sermon at the Emirates Jummaat Mosque, he warned against falling into the traps of those who seek to create chaos and destruction in Kano. The Emir emphasized the importance of patience and peaceful coexistence, even in the face of provocation. He reminded his audience that Islam teaches the value of patience and that it is a key factor in achieving greatness. He also expressed his confidence that, with patience, he will emerge…
Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has insisted that the Old Port Harcourt Refinery is up and running, with loading operations in full swing. The Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr Mele Kyari, gave the confirmation at the commissioning of the NUPENG Towers in Lagos on Wednesday. In a goodwill message at the event, Kyari extended invitation to human rights activist and lawyer, Mr Femi Falana, and all those in doubt, to join the NNPC Ltd on a tour of the refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri, and Kaduna to verify their status. He also shed light on the controversy around…
The U.S. State Department’s Global Methane Program Manager, Robert Leahman, and the Deloitte team met with NNPC Group Chief Executive Officer, Mele Kyari, at the NNPC Towers to advance collaboration on several methane abatement initiatives aimed at reducing emissions in Nigeria’s energy sector. In partnership with U.S. organizations such as Deloitte and the Bureau of Energy Resources, NNPC Ltd. Has launched a methane abatement pilot project in the Niger Delta. This project focuses on establishing emissions baselines, reducing methane leaks, and scaling sustainable practices across operations. These efforts align with Nigeria’s ambitious targets to reduce methane emissions in the oil…