Following the recent bomb blast that occurred in three locations in Gwoza Community in Borno State, the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists, NAWOJ has expressed a deep sense of grief about the unfortunate development and enjoined families of victims to take heart. The National Chairperson of the association, Hajia Aisha Ibrahim, in a statement signed by Wasila Ladan, National Secretary, commiserated with the Government and people of Borno State and tasked the Federal, State and local governments on more effort at strengthening security in states ravaged by insurgency. SIMILAR: Just In: Kano Nawoj Chairperson 3 Others Resign “To say the…
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The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its determination to providing befitting and well- equipped public libraries across the 44 Local Government areas of the state . The Acting Executive Secretary of Kano State Library Board, Malam Suleiman Hodi Adamu Disclosed this during an interview with Journalists in his office . READ ALSO: Kano Mobile Court Remands 632 Protesters In Correctional Center He said the aim of the project is to revive the culture of reading and research among students and researchers with a view to enhance effective learning process. Malam Adamu maintained that the agency had conducted a tower to…
By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul The Jigawa State Government has announced its intention to transfer the management of the Baturiya Game Reserve, also known as the Hadejia Wetland, to the National Park Service. A press statement by the Special Assistant Media Affairs to the governor, Hajiya Zainab Rabo Ringim explained that the latest move was adopted to enhance tourism-related activities and improve the well-being of the local community. READ ALSO: Flooding:Jigawa Enviromental Agency Desilts Nine High Risk LGAs Baturiya Game Reserve is a natural habitat for numerous indigenous and migratory species of birds, and it supports a wide variety of wildlife…
The Kano state government KNSG has shut down 12 and Delisted 3 Private clinics due to different violations in the last few months. The director general Kano state private institutions management agency PHIMA Professor Salisu Ahmed Muhammad made the indication during an exclusive interview with Radio Nigeria in Kano. According to him, Palace clinic, lafiya tafi kudi and minjirya health services were completely scrapped and delisted from practicing in the state, while 12 others were shut down pending the outcome of assessment to determine their eligibility. He maintained that, PHIMA had mapped over 4,000 traditional medicine practitioners in the state…
The Kano State-Led Accountability Mechanism KanSLAM has paid an advocacy visit to the Kano state private health institutions management agency PHIMA. The team was led by the co-chair KanSLAM Pharmacist Maimuna Yakubu. According to her, they were at the agency to familiarize themselves with the Director general and provide an overview of the coalition. She explained that, KanSLAM is an independent coalition of civil society organizations CSOs, media and academia working across different areas of Human development in Kano state. READ ALSO: KanSLAM Commemorates World Sickle Cell Awareness Day She pointed out that, members include government representatives from relevant Ministries,…
The newly established College of Health Technology, Dambatta had reiterated its resolve to make the health sector a top priority for the overall development of the State. The Registrar of the College, Usman Nasir stated this during the management meeting for the commencement of Academic Courses in the College. READ ALSO: KanSLAM Lafiya Organizes Mid Year Review Workshop Usman Nasir further stated that the College had come up with modalties on robust academic excellence for the production of highly skilled and trained personel in different areas of Health related courses with a view to complement government efforts of Health for…
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) in Kano State has launched a new phase of training designed to empower young individuals with skills in digital technology repair, recovery, and reuse (3R). The event, held at CITAD office in Kano, aimed to address the health risks associated with electronic waste (e-waste) and promote a circular economy model in Nigeria. During the orientation session CITADs executive director Engineer Yunusa Zakaria Ya’u represented by Abdulrahman Babatunde, emphasized the importance of active participation in the training. SIMILAR: CITAD Celebrate World MSMEs Day In Kano “Your active participation in this training is crucial.…
Kano state government KNSG has concluded arrangements to complete the abandoned 5-kilometre rural road project commissioned across the 44 local government areas of the state. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf gave the assurance after a reconciliation meeting with contractors handling the capital projects at the government house. The multi-million naira 5 kilometers rural urban road projects which were awarded by former Governor, Dr Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso during his administration had suffered total neglect by immediate past administration of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje. READ ALSO: Protest:Kano Sets Up Judicial Committee Of Inquiry On loss of lives Ganduje’s failure to complete his predecessor’s developmental…
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, has mourned Kabiru Yusuf, a veteran journalist with the Radio France Internationale (RFI Hausa), who died on Tuesday. Late Kabiru Yusuf, who hailed from Kano State was the Federal Capital Territory correspondent of the Triumph Newspaper and RFI Hausa. He covered the State House for many years until his death. In a statement by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Alhaji Ismail Mudashir, Senator Barau said the deceased was a hardworking and committed journalist. SIMILAR: Senator Barau Mourns 14 Worshippers Killed By Trailer He also acknowledged the remarkable contributions of…
Abdul Kano The new Commissioner of Police, Kano Command, CP Salman Dogo Garba, has reiterated his commitment to building on the existing relationship between the command and the Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC). CP Salman Dogo Garba disclosed this during a courtesy call by the PCAC management team, led by Chief Executive Barrister Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado. CP Dogo pledged to build on the existing relationship between the command and PCAC, ensuring effective service delivery in fighting corruption and related issues. The police commissioner sought advice and support from the anti-graft agency, acknowledging their critical role in achieving shared…