Ramatu Garba The Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to upgrading the nation’s correctional Centres. Tunji-Ojo made the disclosure shortly after an assessment tour at Maximum Security Custodial Centre Janguza, Kano. READ ALSO: 30% of Kano Inmates Empowered With Vocational Skills – NCoS According to him, the federal government would also create a world-class correctional system that is reformatory and transformational in nature. He said the dream of His Excellency Mr President, Bola Ahmed, is quite high for the correctional centres. Tunji Ojo pointed out that the tour has revealed the good work in…
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Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai Kano, Nigeria The recent revelation and report by the Kaduna state House of Assembly against Mal Nasir El-Rufai was quite shocking highlighting the existence of political comedy tactics, diversionary interests, and betrayal, as well as witch-hunt against his government. READ MORE: El-Rufa’i Sues Kaduna House Of Assembly Over N432 Billion Claim Issues related to politics, betrayals, and treachery, especially the recent commotion caused by the Kaduna State House of Assembly ad-hoc committee, showed lack of fairness, transparency, and integrity, especially in relation to comprehensive financial audit. It is important to note that regardless of the concocted lies,…
A delegation of 44 Kano State center officers, led by Chairman Alhaji Habibu Idris Bichi and Bichi Center Officer, has performed the Tawaf ritual and offered special prayers for the success of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s administration. Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu, The Head of Media Team for Kano State Pilgrims and also the Deputy Governor’s Spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement circulated to reporters. SIMILAR: 51,447 Nigerian Intending Pilgrims Paid for 2024 Hajj-NAHCON Ibrahim further disclosed that according to Alhaji Habibu Bichi, the Tawaf was aimed at seeking divine guidance and blessings for Governor Yusuf, his Deputy, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam, and…
Sani Haruna Muslims have been charged to redouble their efforts in the first 10 days of Zulhijja and assist the less privileged in the society. The former commissioner for religious affairs Zamfara State, Sheik Dr Muhammad Tukur Sani Jangebe gave charge while answering questions from newsmen. SIMILAR: Kano speaker Jibril Falgore fecilitates Muslims on new Islamic year He said the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah are the most virtuous days of the year, in which Allah (swt) has blessed his Ummah with opportunities’ to multiply their rewards. “These days are so sacred that Allah swears an oath by them:’By the…
The Speaker Kano State House of Assembly, Alhaji Jibril Ismail Falgore extends his felicitations to the people of Kano State and all Nigerians on the occasion of this year’s Democracy Day. In a statement signed by the chief press secretary to the speaker Kamaluddeen Sani Shawai and made available to newsmen in Kano. READ ALSO: IBB’s Media Team Denies Endorsing Military Rule Over Democracy Falgore explained that the future of Kano and Nigeria shines brightly, considering the progress made from 1999 to date. “We have much to celebrate as we have come a long way since 1999. Despite significant challenges,…
In a breakthrough development, the Kano State Government and the leadership of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) met on Tuesday evening to discuss the ongoing impasse between the two parties. In a statement signed by the chairman of the chapel Alhaji Aminu Ahmed Garko and made available to newsmen in Kano. RELATED: Journalists Boycott Kano State Governments Activities The statement explained that, the meeting was held at the NUJ press centre and was attended by top government officials and members of the Correspondents’ Chapel executives. The government delegation, led by the Commissioner for Information, Hon.…
Kano State Fire Service has confirmed a fire outbreak at Kano state polytechnic School of Technology Matan Fada Kano. The Public Relations Officer of the service, Saminu Yusuf Abdullahi, confirmed the incident to newsmen in Kano. According to him the agency received a distress call from Faisal Dauda that there was a fire incident at School of Technology. READ ALSO: Borno State Government Apprehends Suspect of IDP Camp Fire “Upon receiving the information, we quickly mobilized a team of fire fighters to the scene to quench the fire. Saminu explained that, the building of about 500 x 500ft used as…
Khadijah Aliyu The vice chancellor Bayero University Kano BUK Professor Sagir Adamu Abbas has reiterated the institute’s commitment to gender sensitivity through policies and the establishment of the Center for gender studies. Professor Sagir made the indication while declaring open two-day dissemination of gender tool kits to the Center for gender studies BUK. Represented by the university librarian Dr. Kabiru Dahiru Abbas, he described the Center for gender studies CGS BUK as one of the first in Nigeria Universities. Professor Sagir emphasized the university’s dedication to supporting gender-sensitive recruitment of students and staff and expressed the institution’s commitment to utilizing…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of retired Deputy Inspector General of Police, Hashimu Argungu, as the Chairman of the Police Service Commission, PSC. The President has also approved the appointment of Chief Onyemuche Nnamani as Secretary and retired Deputy Inspector General of Police Taiwo Lakanu as member of the Commission. READ ALSO: Tinubu Appoints Governor Dikko Radda Others Into NDPHC Board A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, says the appointments are however subject to confirmation by the Senate. It says other members of the Commission will be appointed…
Ramatu Garba The Federal Government has presented 42,000 metric tonnes of assorted food commodities to the Kano Government for distribution to vulnerable persons in the state. The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Hajiya Zubaida Umar, presented the items to Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf in Kano. READ ALSO: Eid-el Kabir: Governor Yusuf donates cows, food items to inmates Umar, represented by Dr Ishaya Isah-Chonoko, NEMA Acting Zonal Director of the Northwest, said the gesture was part of the federal government’s efforts to cushioning the effect of high cost of food in the country “President Bola Ahmed, approved the release…