Ramatu Garba A Non Governmental Organization, Inmates Educational Foundation (IEF), has inaugurated the renovated two blocks of classrooms and donated educational materials to inmates of Medium Security Custodial Centre Gorondutse in Kano State. The foundation also donated chairs, tables, notebooks, textbooks and stationary to inmates at the custodial school. SIMILAR: Eid-el Kabir: Governor Yusuf donates cows, food items to inmates The Executive Director of the foundation, Mahfuz Alabidun, stressed that the aim was to support the reformation and reintegration of inmates through education and entrepreneurship skills for a better society we all desire. “Our mission is to ensure that every…
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Kano State Government says it is poised to declare a State of Emergency on Education for the intellectual development of children in the state. Governor Abba Yusuf announced this on the occasion marking the International Children’s Day Celebration in Kano. READ ALSO: MD Ibzaar Describes Literacy As Key Component Of Education Yusuf also informed the children of his administration’s determination to improve their wellbeing by ensuring quality Education. He noted that the government would achieve this through sustaining free Education as well as construction and renovation of school infrastructure across the state. The governor also promised free uniforms and feeding…
Abdullahi Kano A kano High Court has ordered the deposed Emir of Kano Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero to stop parading himself as emir and also directed the police commissioner to evict him from the mini palace at state road. Similarly, the order restrained Alhaji Nasiru Ado Bayero, Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar II, Alhaji Kabiru Muhammad Inuwa and Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim Gaya from parading themselves as emirs of Bichi, Gaya Rano and Karaye. The court presided by Justice Amina Adamu Aliyu gave the order on Monday, 27th May, 2024.
Ramatu Garba A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Netherlands African Business Council (NABC) says it has trained 41 farmers on vegetable farming production to enhance food sufficiency in Kano State. Project Coordinator of the NGO, Hajiya Fauziyya Sadiq, stated this at the closing of a 16-week training for farmers in Kano. She explained that the training was aimed at building the capacity of public and private sector professionals within the horticultural sector in Nigeria. According to her, the essence of the Trainers programme is to enhance the skills of professionals, including seed company representatives and agro-input dealers. “The farmers were trained online…
Khadijah Aliyu Kano peace committee KPC has urged the chairman National Peace Committee NPC Rtd General Abdulsalam Abubakar and the convener Bishop Hassan Mathew Kukah to call on President Bola AhmedTinubu to intervene on Kano Emirship Tussel. “The Kano Peace Committee (KPC) is deeply concerned over the current happenings in Kano State, sequel to the dissolution of four Emirate Councils and the reinstatement of His Highness Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II, by the Kano State Government” “We have been keenly observing the situation, and it is our adamant belief that the development is generating an unprecedented twist and is apparently constituting…
Sani Haruna Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has commissioned two major projects in Bakura and Maradun local government areas in Zamfara West senatorial zone. During the project commissioning which is one of the several events marking the first anniversary of the Dauda Lawal-led administration, he expressed deep concern about the dilapidated state of the General Hospital Talata Mafara local government. Governor Lawal expressed dissatisfaction with General Hospital Talata Mafara’s poor condition and immediately ordered its renovation and upgrade. He called on wealthy individuals in the state to contribute their quota towards providing a dividend of democracy to the people…
Uba Abdullahi As the Nation observes Childrens day, parents in Kano State have been advised to play active roles by providing their children with qualitative education. The Proprietor Dambatta Academy, Alhaji Abdullahi Usman gave the advise while commemorationg Children’s day with Pupils and Students of Dambatta Academy Nursery, Primary and Secondary School. According to him, the school placed high priority on childrens development, pointing out that observance of the day would foster a sense of patriotism in the hearts of Pupils and Students. He further reiterated the School’s determination in identifying with state government’s drive of quality control in education…
The Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) Kano State Chapter in collaboration with the Ungogo Local Government Council celebrated international children’s Day with a grand event at Kansuwa in Ungogo local government. The chairperson Nigerian women Journalists Kano chapter (NAWOJ) Hajiya Hafsat Sani Usman said the significant event aims to celebrate and honor the children within communities. Hafsat Sani Usman emphasized on the potentials of children as future leaders that needs to be groomed and guided. The celebration featured series of activities designed to be both educational and entertaining for the children. Highlights of the event were sessions on children’s…
Kano state government KNSG says it has targeted 6,000 children across 1,346 health centers for free testing and treatment of tuberculosis. The state commissioner for health Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf made the indication during a press briefing to commemorate the 2024 national tuberculosis testing week (NCTWTB). According to him the commemoration is special, as it is integrated with other health services such as nutrition, HIV services, free X ray and targeted school and Tsangaya-based TB screening. Others are targeted community outreach, screening of children in paediatric clinics, immunization units and wards, vulnerable children in orphanage and streets, contact tracing of…
Kogi Central Journalists’ Guild, an umbrella body of Kogi Central journalists in the Diaspora on Sunday called for equal representation in Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo’s media team. A statement signed by the Guild President, Muhammad Tijani Abdulsalam, and the Secretary, Ozumi Abdul, on Sunday shortly after its emergency meeting decried the total exclusion of its members from the recent appointments by Kogi state governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo. The statement noted that “It’s however surprising that an ethnic group that boasts of season Journalists and Public Relations Gurus were ignored into the appointments of Ododo media team. The Guild, however…