President Bola Tinubu has returned to Abuja after a two-week working leave abroad. The President left the country on the 3rd of this month to London to begin the first half of his annual leave. During his absence, the State House said the President was fully engaged in steering the affairs of the nation. He was received at the airport by relevant government officials.
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Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has urged Muslim communities worldwide to embrace peaceful coexistence and avoid all forms of religious violence. The Deputy Governor made the call during the 74th annualMaukibi (Waliyyai) celebration held in Kano on Saturday. Gwarzo raised concerns over the rising misuse of social media by youths, particularly to spread religious hate speech and cyberbully respected Islamic scholars while cautioning that such actions undermine peaceful coexistence and promote societal unrest. He also advised the Muslim community to adopt teachings of the renowned scholar, Amirul Jaish, known for his consistent message of peace. Speaking at…
As part of its efforts to accelerate the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) As a cleaner and more affordable fuel alternative in Nigeria, NNPC Retail Limited (NRL), a subsidiary of the NNPC Ltd, has sensitized over 1,000 auto mechanics Through a comprehensive awareness initiative. In a statement by the NNPCL Chief Corporate Communications Officer Olufemi Soneye made available to newsmen. He explained that, the sensitization exercise which took place at the National Artisans and Technicians Conference held last week in Lagos, brought together a large audience Drawn from auto mechanics and technicians from across the country. The Engagement aimed…
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa has approved the immediate suspension of Auwalu Danladi Sankara as Commissioner Ministry of Special Duties and member of the State Executive Council pending an investigation into allegations made by the Kano State Hisbah. This is contained in a statement signed and made available to newsmen by the Secretary to the Government of Jigawa State Malam Bala Ibrahim. He said the decision comes in light of recent claims that necessitate a thorough examination to ensure transparency and uphold the integrity of the State Administration. The SSG emphasized the commitment to accountability and adherence to ethical standards…
The Jigawa State Government viewed with serious concern the media reports circulating in various sections of the Media alleging the State Commissioner of Special Duties involvement in an incident reported before Kano State Hisbah recently. This was contained in a statement signed by the Secretary to the Government of Jigawa State, Malam Bala Ibrahim. The Statement said “the reports lead to significant embarrassment and degradation to the reputation of the State Government.” Accordingly, the State Government is compelled to set up a committee to investigate the reality of the allegations. Therefore, His Excellency, the Executive Governor of Jigawa State Malam…
The Transmission Company of Nigeria TCN hereby states that the national grid experienced a temporary disturbance at about 8:15am, today, 19th Oct. 2024. In a statement by the General Manager GM Public Affairs Ndidi Mbah made available to newsmen. According to the report from the NCC, the bus section of a current transformer exploded at 330kV Jebba Transmission Substation and as expected, the protection system was activated, and this promptly opened the busbars to curtail the explosion, thereby preventing outbreak of fire and further damage to adjacent equipment. The action of the protection system led to a temporary disturbance on…
Veteran UAE broadcaster Ahmed Al Mansouri has sadly passed away at the age of 80, as reported by Dubai Media Inc. Known as one of the first national voices of UAE radio, Al Mansouri began his media career in 1967 as a radio announcer in Sharjah. He had the honor of leading media delegations and accompanying the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan on his international trips. Throughout his illustrious career, he received numerous accolades for his contributions to the media, including honors from Morocco, Tunisia, and Oman. Born in 1944 in Al Shindagha, Dubai, Al Mansouri leaves behind…
Najeriya ta sake fuskantar katsewar wutar lantarki sakamakon lalacewar babban layin lantarki na ƙasar a safiyar yau Asabar. Lamarin da ya jefa miliyoyin mutane a jihohi da dama cikin duhu. Wannan dai shi ne karo na uku da babban layin wutar ke lalacewa cikin mako ɗaya, kuma na takwas tun soma wannan shekara. Bayanai daga aka tattara sun nuna cewa babu ko megawatt ɗaya a babban layin zuwa safiyar Asabar ɗin nan. Masana kan harkar wutar lantarki dai sun yi kira da a sabunta kayayakin babbar cibiyar wutar lantaki ta ƙasar. Sun ce yawan katsewar wutar lantarkin da ake fuskanta…
Marking a significant shift in leadership, today, 18 October 2024, Headquarters 3 Brigade Nigerian Army witnessed the official handling and taking over ceremony held at Bukavu Barracks, Kano as Brigadier General Ahmed Mohammed Tukur assumed command of the Brigade as the 48th Commander while his predecessor Brigadier General Musa Sadiq moved to Nigerian Army Resource Centre Abuja as a Research Fellow. Brigadier General Sadiq, in his farewell speech, expressed gratitude to the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun Lagbaja NAM, for the opportunity to serve as the outgoing Brigade Commander. He thanked officers and soldiers of the…
Commissioner of Special Duties in Jigawa State, Auwal Danladi Sankara, has refuted a statement issued by the Kano Hisbah Command, which alleged his involvement in an illicit affair with a married woman in an uncompleted building This follows reports of an alleged affair under suspicious circumstances involving Auwal Danladi Sankara, which went viral across various media platforms. In a statement, Auwal Sankara said, “My attention has been drawn to a recent media report alleging that I, Auwal D. Sankara, Commissioner for Special Duties in the Jigawa State Government, have been arrested by the Kano Hisbah Command on charges of having…