PETROAN Honours NNPC Limited Mele Kyari GCEO with Award for Exceptional Productivity Prince Dr. Billy Gillis-Harry, the National President of the Petroleum Products Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), presenting the award to the Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Mele Kyari, recognising him as the Most Productive Group Chief Executive Officer of the company.
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Kabiru Haruna The Ministry of Solid Minerals and Natural Resources in Kano State has recorded notable achievements, according to Commissioner Alhaji Safiyanu Hamza Kachako. The commissioner expressed satisfaction with the mutual understanding between journalists and the ministry, which has enabled them to reach their target audience effectively. The ministry has created a conducive environment to attract investors and maximize revenue for the state. This is evident in the establishment of a well-decorated showroom, showcasing Kano’s solid minerals, which are in high demand globally. Key achievements of the ministry include the creation of a Task Force to attend to security-related activities…
Armed security operatives have taken over the main Palace of the Kano Emir at Kofar Kudu in the early hours of Friday restricting people from going into and coming out of the palace. The heightened security presence comes as Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II was scheduled to accompany Alhaji Munir Sanusi, the newly-appointed Wamban Kano, to his district posting in Bichi. Bichi is one of the four emirates created during the tenure of former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje, which were later dissolved by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. Sources also confirmed that the Bichi Emir’s Palace is under tight security, with armed policemen…
Gwamnatin jihar Kano ta yi martani ga hukumomin tsaron da suka yiwa fadar Sarkin Kano ƙawanya. ” Mun wayi gari a Kano da wani abun mamaki, yadda Jami’ian tsaro suka mamaye gidan Sarkin Kano, ba tare da cewa akwia wata fargaba ta rashin zaman lafiya ko wani abu ba”. A wata hira da Freedom Radio ta yi da sakataren Gwamnatin jihar Kano Dr. Abdullahi Baffa Bichi ya ce, mamaye gidan Sarkin yunkuri ne kawai na kawo rashin zaman lafiya Yace da suka tambaye jami’an tsaro dalilin jibge jami’an tsaro a gidan Sarkin sai suka ce musu wai umarni aka ba…
The Kano state government, in collaboration with the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), has distributed relief items to 160 households affected by the flood disaster In the state. These relief items were generously donated by the Federal Government and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to support the victims of the 2024 flood disaster. Governor Abba Kabir-Yusuf, represented by the chief of staff Government House Kano, Alhaji Wada Sagagi, commended the gesture and assured that the government would continue to assist victims of floods and natural disasters in the state. He assured that the government would continued to assist victims of…
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Person (NAPTIP) has empowered 15 survivors of Sexual Abuse and Gender Based Violence (SBGV) in Kano State. The Kano Zonal Commander of the agency, Abdullahi Babale, disclosed this during a One-Day Capacity Building Workshop for First Respondents of SGBV held in Kano. The workshop was organised by NAPTIP in collaboration with Georgetown Global Health Nigeria(GGHN), and ACE2-Society for Family Health (SFH- ICHSSA3). Babale explained that the empowerment items presented to the survivors to mark the 16 days of Activism were approved by the Director-General of NAPTIP, Hajiya Binta…
Kabiru Haruna Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf reaffirmed his administration’s unwavering commitment to the welfare of Kano students pursuing education in India. In a press release issued by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Governor Yusuf outlined efforts to bolster bilateral relations and support the academic and personal well-being of Kano indigenes in India. During a recent visit to the Nigerian Embassy in New Delhi, the governor engaged embassy officials in discussions centered on enhancing the safety, welfare, and academic achievements of Kano students. He underscored the pivotal role of these students in driving Kano’s socio-economic development upon their…
In a groundbreaking move, prominent traditional and religious leaders in Senegal have joined forces to eradicate gender-based violence, promoting a safer and more equitable society for women and girls. The forum, organized by the Africa Media Network for Health & Environment Promotion (REMAPSEN), brought together esteemed leaders, including Ahan Kalidji Beatrice, Queen of Oussouye, M. Moussa Ndione, Djaraaf de Bargny, and Imam Elimane Diagne, President of the network of religious and traditional chiefs of the French-speaking zone of West Africa. Ahan Kalidji Beatrice shared her inspiring story of overcoming societal norms to become a vocal advocate for girls’ education, highlighting…
The Kannywood industry has lost a shining star – El-Mu’az Muhammad Birniwa.The renowned Hausa singer collapsed while playing football in Kaduna on Wednesday and sadly passed away at the hospital. His funeral prayer is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. today at Zangon Daura mosque in Kaduna. El-Mu’az was a highly respected figure in the industry, known for his incredible contributions to Kannywood. His passing has sent shockwaves, with many personalities expressing their condolences. Ali Nuhu, Managing Director of the Nigerian Film Corporation, described him as a “brother and a talent that will be deeply missed.” Falalu Dorayi, a producer and director,…
The media has been urged to be creative, innovative and inquisitive and seek for knowledge to build themselves according to global standards. The executive director of Citizens for Development and Education CDE Ambassador Ibrahim Waiya, made the call during a one-day training for media reporters in Kano state to enhance participants professionalism and general knowledge on governance in Nigeria. Institute of Security and Strategic Studies Confers Fellowship on Amb. Waiya According to him, the world has turned into a global village hence the need for the media to research, investigate and expand their horizons through networking, knowledge and skills. He…