By Isyaku Ibrahim What could have been another devastating set back by Barau Football Club was averted courtesy of a last minute goal by Stanley Oganbor The Kano based team scored first through Usman Maidubji while the visitors equalised later, towards the tail end of the first half,Nura Rio increased the tally via a header after a kick corner Thus, the first forty five minutes ended with the Kano side leading by two goals to one At resumption of play the visitors equalised as a result of a howler or rather a blunder by the home side ‘s goalie Yusuf…
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By Our Correspondent Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Saturday attended the passing-out parade of 1,187 cadets of the 7th Regular Course at the Nigeria Police Academy (POLAC), Wudil, Kano. Governor Yusuf congratulated the cadets and their parents on achieving this significant milestone, noting that the 7th Regular Course represents the largest set of cadets in the history of the academy. He also commended the Commandant of the Police Academy, AIG Patrick Adedeji Atayero, for this remarkable achievement. According to a statement issued by the Governor’s Chief Press Secretary, Mustapha Muhammad, Governor Yusuf who received President Bola Ahmed…
By Musbah Shehu Chediyar ‘yan gurasa_ The lack of proper education and widespread unemployment remain leading factors driving young people into various social vices. This observation was made by Professor Abdul Hamid Umar Yusuf of Bayero University, Kano, during the monthly meeting of the LUMANA Community Development Association, which serves the communities around Kano’s historic Kurmi Market. The meeting was held in the Lokon Yan Alew a area of Makwarari. Professor Yusuf, an indigene of the community, emphasized that associations such as LUMANA play a vital role in tackling youth‑related challenges particularly by strengthening moral upbringing, promoting discipline, and encouraging respect for law and order. He outlined…
By Isyaku Ibrahim Regardless of their inconsistency , Manchester United kept that aside to wallop hard fighting Crystal Palace at their back yard before their voiceferous fans The Red Devils who last week lost to visiting Everton at Old Trafford to the surprise of their fans after securing a one man advantage played with much dedication, tenacity, determination and zeal during the game which most soccer followers did not expect The first forty five minutes ended with the home side leading by one goal to nil via a penalty kick well taken by their centre forward Mateta At resumption of…
By Isyaku Ibrahim All roads lead to Stamford Bridge as Chelsea confront league leaders Arsenal as the premiership enters week thirteen The match is expected to be explosive going by the position the two sides occupy in the lucrative competition All the teams are surely in need of the points as it would blossom their chances of lifting the giant trophy Rightly speaking for years now Arsenal have come nearly to grabbing the event only to miss it narrowly to Manchester City But from all indications this year is exceptional going by the fact that they are in the best…
By Isyaku Ibrahim All roads lead to Stamford Bridge as Chelsea confront league leaders Arsenal as the premiership enters week thirteen The match is expected to be explosive going by the position the two sides occupies in the lucrative competition All the teams are surely in need of the points as it would blossom their chances of lifting the giant trophy Rightly speaking for years now Arsenal have come nearly to grabbing the event only to miss it narrowly to Manchester City But from all indications this year is exceptional going by the fact that they are in the best…
By Isyaku Ibrahim It was a repeat of the thirty seventh edition at this year’s only surviving Tennis tournament in this part of the country Thus , immediate past edition champions, encompassing Canice Abua for Men’s event and Khadija Mohammed for women’s category consolidated on their previous achievement The males category champion went home with one million and one hundred thousand Naira while the females winner carted with six hundred and sixty thousand Naira While speaking at the closing ceremony the Organiser of the event,Alhaji Bashari Muhammad Gumel thanked core sponsors of the yearly tourney for their unalloyed endurance and…
By Our Correspondent The Model Primary School, Apo Legislative Quarters, marked World Toilet Day with the commissioning of a renovated modern toilet facility by the Centre for School Health Education and Environmental Hygiene (CSHEEH). Speaking at the event, CSHEEH Executive Director, Dr. Folasade Momoh, said the global theme, “Sanitation in a Changing World—We’ll Always Need Toilets,” stresses the urgency of safe hygiene. “We live in a world where population growth and climate change are putting pressure on sanitation,” she said. “No matter how the world changes, humans will always need toilets.” She said billions still lack safe toilets, warning that…
By Our Correspondent Governor Monday Okphebolo says he is ready to vacate his office if President Bola Ahmed Tinubu fails to win another mandate come 2027 The Governor who was speaking in an interaction said the APC is now in full control of the south south state which according to him will not be unconnected with the good leadership style of president Bola Ahmed Tinubu Stressing their readiness to vote for the president to vote for the present administration at the centre when the time comes for the continuation of laudable policies and programmes in his words
By Haruna Muhd Gunduwawa As the Polio Immunization Campaign commences across Kano State today, the Chairman of Rano Local Government, Muhammad Naziru Ya’u, called on parents and caregivers to fully participate in the four‑day exercise. He emphasized the vital role immunization plays in safeguarding children’s health, survival, and overall growth. This was disclosed in a press release issue and signed by Haruna Gunduwawa ANIPR Zonal Information Officer, Rano Zone, Kano State Chairman Ya’u urged residents to disregard unfounded rumors and misconceptions about the oral polio vaccine, assuring the public that it is safe, effective, and free of risks or side effects. He appealed…
By Abu Fouad Dear Governor Yusuf, I write to you as a concerned citizen of this great state to express my deepening alarm over the escalating insecurity that now grips our communities. Although Kano has enjoyed a relatively higher level of peace than its neighboring states for years, the recent so-called peace accord in Katsina State has placed Kano at increased risk—particularly the local-government areas that share borders with Katsina. The growing security challenges facing Kano are likely linked to the movement of bandits into our state. These same bandits have been wreaking havoc in border communities, terrorizing innocent residents…
By Yusuf A Yusuf The Air Force Primary School, Kano, has held its 22nd Inter – House Sports Competition for the 2025/2026 academic session, in a colourful ceremony filled with energy, talent, and sportsmanship. Speaking at the event, the Chief Host Commander of 455 Base Services Group Kano, Group Captain M. Sulaiman said the gathering reflects a collective commitment to nurturing well-rounded pupils who excel not only academically, but physically, morally, and socially. He stressed that sports remained an essential component of the Nigerian Air Force educational philosophy, as it instills values of discipline, resilience, teamwork, and fairness, all of…
By Isyaku Ibrahim A season sports commentator Rilwanu Idris Malikawa has warned sports journalists against being used by external forces to settle scores with their adversaries Rilwanu Idris Malikawa Garu gave the warning at a one workshop organised by Sahel Sports in conjunction with Kano State Library Board at the American Corner of the outfit in preparation of upcoming World Cup to be held in America,Canada and Mexico He emphasized that fellow sports writers as agents of transformation should conduct their laid down responsibilities to promote healthy rivalry, friendliness ,peace and concord in a given environment not to cause misunderstanding…
By Our Correspondent Former NBA star and one of the long-time pillars of of Nigerian basketball, Olumide Oyedeji, praised Lagos Legends for their dramatic 74–72 victory over Rivers Hoopers on Sunday. A win that delivered the franchise its first-ever NBBF Premier League title and a prized ticket to the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL). Oyedeji, the proprietor of Hoops N’ Read and a respected NBBF board member, described the victory as “a new chapter” for the domestic league, insisting that Legends’ rise is proof that Nigerian clubs can hit continental standards with the right planning and discipline. “Your victory is…
By Abba Dukawa_ Former Vice‑President Alhaji Atiku Abubakar turned 79 last Monday, drawing widespread national attention. To his political associates, Waziri Adamawa is an undisputed democrat, celebrated for his long‑standing contributions to governance, democratic deepening, and public service in Nigeria. To his political opponents, he remains both the most feared and the most outspoken politician in the country, despite their orchestrated attempts to tarnish his image in black. To detractors claimed he is wealthy, yet his fortune comes from private business ventures he pursued before becoming Vice President and he has lost more money in government than he ever did in private business.…
By Hassana Aminu A call has been to the rich within the wider community to render logistics and financial assistance to Health institutions in the war against polio The Chairman of Dala Local Government Council, Alhaji Suraj Imam, made the call during a stakeholders’ meeting aimed at eradicating the virus . He expressed concern over the attitude of some individuals who he said are showing resistance towards the crusade describing it as most unfortunate, The Chairman charged health personnel to take immediate action in the matter without further delay as according such waste of time may lead to sad stories…
By Zainab Olufunmi Kano Elder statesman, Alhaji Tanko Yakasai, has described the late Military Governor of the old Kano State, Audu Bako, as the initiator of modern development in present-day Kano and Jigawa States. Yakasai made the remark on Monday at the public presentation of a book titled “Governor Audu Bako: Man of Wisdom and Foresight.” The elder statesman, who is the only surviving member of Bako’s cabinet, said the late governor was a patriot who demonstrated rare commitment to the socio-economic advancement of the old Kano State. He said Bako laid the foundation for several landmark projects, including 22…
By Our Correspondent Speaking while registering with the party the former vice president says there is no party that is rancour free stressing that it is part of Democratic processes He pointed out that he was a founding member of APC but he left the party as he was thoroughly disappointed with their performance Digressing to the PDP he said what happened he has predicted it before but that had come to pass which according to him requires experience and intellect The former vice President said we are in a legally and a constitutionally recognised political platform He added that…
By Our Correspondent It has been identified that adherence tow environmental management and personal hygiene are key factors to Societal development. The identification was made by a Frontline Philanthropist and Business mogul Bala Bayo while unveiling new products for environmental sustainability in Dambatta local government area of Kano State. Bala Bayo implored the people to always adhere to the professional advice by the Health expert, adding that observing and adhering to health issues are key to Societal transformations. He said, the essence of presenting new refuse bins are to draw the attention of the public on the importance of sanitations…
By Isyaku Ibrahim Soccer arguably the most populous Game worldwide being played by twenty two people eleven on each side will continue to retain its name as an unpredictable game The reason behind was that no matter how knowledgeable, magician and miraculous one is he cannot forecast what will happen in a match until the final whistle is blown Definitely as over half of the countries that will play in the 2026 world cup have emerged four of the nations will be participating for the first time in their history These include Jordan, Uzbekistan,Cape Verde and Curacao The astonishing aspect…
By Abba Dukawa Today, no one in the country feels secure; in one moment there is reason to smile, and in the next only hopeless tears for the security failure. The issue of insecurity in Nigeria has become something of grave concern to all citizens, most of whom continue to wonder how the country arrived at such a dastardly situation where no one is safe. The constitution, of course, places responsibility for security on the government; in other words, security is a federal responsibility. Both leaders and the led recognize that citizens’ need for security formed the basis of the social…
By Isyaku Ibrahim Paris Saint Germain overlapping defender Achraf Hakim has been voted Africa’s most valuable player of the year The Moroccan defeated Egyptian Mohammed Salah and Nigeria’s Victor Osimhen to grab the accolade for the first time by a Moroccan since Mustapha Hadji won the prize as far back as 1998 The stylish back man won the gift as a result of how he helped his team lifted last year’s edition of European money spinning Champions League likewise winning the French League one and French Cup hence joining the league of treble winners in Europe football history Achraf Hakim…
By Our Correspondent …As Education Takes Centre Stage with 30 Percent Allocation Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has proposed a total budget of N1,368,127,929,271.00 for the 2026 fiscal year before the Kano State House of Assembly. A statement issued on Wednesday by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. The 2026 proposed budget, themed “Budget of Infrastructure, Inclusive Growth, and Sustainable Development,” allocates 68 percent to capital expenditure and 32 percent to recurrent expenditure. While presenting the budget on the floor of the House, Governor Yusuf listed education, health, and infrastructure as the major priorities of the 2026 fiscal proposal. Education…
By Our Correspondent …Reaffirms Commitment to Strengthening Science and Technology Education… Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has presented permanent and pensionable appointment letters to 400 newly recruited Mathematics teachers across the state’s secondary school system. A statement signed by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Governor said the recruitment is a direct response to subject gaps affecting performance and career preparedness among students. He explained that Mathematics is the foundation of science, technology, engineering and innovation, and Kano must build a strong base to compete effectually a knowledge-driven world. Governor Yusuf said the new teachers will considerably enhance teaching…
By Abba Dukawa At 58, Governor Mai Mala Buni stands as one of Nigeria’s most distinguished examples of calm, reform-minded, and people-centered leadership. His journey—from grassroots political organizer to nationally recognized statesman—reflects a rare blend of humility, strategic thinking, and unwavering dedication to public service. In an era where leadership is too often measured by noise rather than impact, Buni has distinguished himself through quiet effectiveness. His style is not built on theatrics or headlines but on steady, deliberate actions that produce measurable progress. Whether guiding his state through uncertainty or contributing to national political stability, he has consistently demonstrated…
By Ismail Garba Gwammaja The Kano State House of Assembly Committee on Housing carried out an oversight tour of key housing projects under the Kano State Housing Corporation (KSHC). The visit underscored the committee’s commitment to accountability, quality delivery, and timely completion of public‑housing initiatives across the state. Led by Committee Chairman Hon. Mudassir Ibrahim Zawaciki, a member representing Kumbotso Constituency, together with other lawmakers who served on the committee, the team inspected several ongoing and completed sites. These included the Zoo Road Shopping Complex, Ja’oji Shopping Complex, Tarauni Shopping Complex, Warri Road Shopping Complex in Sabon, Gold Coast Road, Kabuga…
By Isyaku Ibrahim National Chairman of opposition PDP Barrister Kabiru Tanimu Turakin has called on the international community to come out and save Nigeria’s Democracy from collapsed The Chairman who was speaking in an interface with news men said there is no way a serving minister will come with heavily armed thugs threatening people that is why President Donald Trump should come out and defend our democracy rather than bordering himself on genocide On his part Governor Bala Muhammad of Bauchi regretted the happening describing it as unbecoming and recklessness regretting what occurred to him despite the fact he has…
By Najib Lawan Dambazau The newly appointed Chief Registrar of the Kano State High Court of Justice, Barr. Hussain Hassan, has officially assumed office today in a ceremony attended by the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Kano State, Hon. Abdulkarim Kabiru Maude, SAN; the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary, Barr. Salisu Muhammad Tahir; directors; counsel members; and staff of the Ministry of Justice. In his remarks, the Attorney-General, Hon. Abdulkarim Kabiru Maude, SAN, described Barr. Hassan’s appointment as a well-deserved elevation, noting his distinguished record as former Director of Public Prosecution (DPP). He highlighted the new Chief Registrar’s discipline, integrity, and…
By Saad Umar Faruk The delegation from Energy China Company, a leading electricity firm in China, alongside representatives from the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), is currently in Kano State for a two-day engagement with key power–sector stakeholders. Energy China Company and Representatives of NGF in Kano for two day Engagement The team was warmly received by the Honourable Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Engr. Dr. Gaddafi Sani Shehu, together with senior officials from KHEDCO and the Rural Electrification Board (REB). According to Dr. Shehu, the delegation will assess Kano’s electricity demand, current power supply landscape, and the state’s broader…
By Isyaku Ibrahim Players of Enyimba International Football Club of Aba are to receive half salaries from now on following their lack lustre performance against Wikki Tourist of Bauchi in Premiership If one could remember the Aba giants were defeated before their fans at Aba Township by the visiting northern club a situation that did not go down well with the aspiration of the team The Management hence as a matter of serious concern had earlier suspended the Chief Coach of the team Stanley Eguma over the set back before imposing the aforementioned punishment on the entire players It would…
By Ado Salisu The Gold Medal Winning Volleyball Female team, Bayero University Kano BUK players have dedicated their medal to the institution’s Vice Chancellor, Professor Haruna Musa and coach Usman Abdullah. The BUK volleyball team who among the 91 universities competed in this year’s Nigerian University Games Association NUGA held at University of Jos has described their victory to the faithfulness and bear from institution’s management and the technical bench led by ex international, Usman Abdullah. The university’s captain Faith Baba Kenzie said despite the challenges in the beginning, the players played as a team to emerge victory at the…
By Isyaku Ibrahim Newly promoted Barau Football Club are beginning to give a good account of themselves as Nigeria’s premier league is progressing On Monday afternoon playing in an empty stadium in the heart of Kano city, the team pounded visiting Enugu Rangers from South Eastern Nigeria by two unreplied goals The goals were netted in each of the two halves by the Kano side fondly called Maliya Boys The victory brought joy and happiness to soccer loving people of pyramid City who were highly provoked over the humiliating positions the two clubs representing the state including Pillars and Barau…
By Isyaku Ibrahim Newly promoted Barau Football Club are beginning to give a good account of themselves as Nigeria’s premier league is progressing On Monday afternoon playing in an empty stadium in the heart of Kano city, the team pounded visiting Enugu Rangers from South Eastern Nigeria by two unreplied goals The goals were netted in each of the two halves by the Kano side fondly called Maliya Boys The victory brought joy and happiness to soccer loving people of pyramid City who were highly provoked over the humiliating positions the two clubs representing the state including Pillars and Barau…
By YUsuf A. Yusuf Giginyu Bichi First FC kicked off their Nigerian National League (NNL) 2025/2026 campaign in style with a convincing 3-0 victory over Yobe Stars at the Bichi Town Stadium. Adama Samuel opened the scoring in the 33rd minute, converting a penalty after Damilola Pedro was fouled inside the 18-yard box by a Yobe Stars defender. In the second half, Bichi First doubled their lead in the 52nd minute through Mustapha Muhammad, who later assisted in building up the third goal, scored by Damilola Pedro in the 64th minute. Mustapha Muhammad was named SWAN Kano Chapter Man of…
Ado Salisu Dangote University of Science and Technology ADUST’, Wudil, Musbahu Hamza Yalwa won bronze medal in 3000 meters race in the ongoing 27th edition of Nigerian University Games Association NUGA. Over 91 universities across the country are competing in the 24 events currently taking place at University of Jos, the Plateau state capital. Aliko Dangote University who competed in seven events so far has also won a gold and silver medals in Judo in the 63kg and Heavy Weight respectively, loses in the quarter finals of football and table tennis mixed double events. Speaking exclusively with our correspondent who…
By Auwalu Musa Yola The Executive Chairman of Gwarzo Local Government, Dr. Mani Tsoho, has officially inaugurated a high-level Peace and Security Committee comprising Fulani herders, farmers, security agencies, and community leaders during a mmeeting The committee was established to strengthen peaceful coexistence, prevent potential conflicts, during harvest season. During the inauguration, Dr. Mani Tsoho issued a directive to all farmers within the LGA to commence the harvesting of their farm produce from 14th November 2025 to 23rd December 2025, stressing that the timeline is designed to safeguard lives, farmlands, and property across the area. Dr Mani Tsoho also delivered…
By Uba Abdullahi It has been identified that consultations and dialogues are critical to sustainable development in a Society This was made by Alhaji Sulaiman Yakubu, National President of Gan Allah,an umbrella Funani Organization in Nigeria which is working for the betterment of Fulani and harmonious coexistance between Fulani and host communities in the Nation The National President said the association is seriously engaged in massive sensitizations and advocacy with host communities where Fulani Herders are rearing their Animals with a view to have mutual understanding and a conducive atmosphere for peaceful coexistence. Alhaji Sulaiman Yakubu further stated that a…
BY Nasiru Zubairu The recent encounter between the Honourable Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and a young Nigerian military officer has sparked intense debate across the nation. While some have rushed to defend the minister based on his political status, it is essential that we examine the issue not through emotion or power play, but through the lens of law, discipline, and constitutional order. In every functioning democracy, the rule of law stands above political influence. The Nigerian Constitution, under Section 5(1), clearly states that executive powers are vested in the President and may be exercised through…
By Auwalu Musa Yola In a renewed effort to promote children’s rights and well-being, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the National Orientation Agency (NOA), the National Population Commission (NPC), and the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC), has launched a one-day awareness campaign on the importance of birth registration for newborns across the Gwarzo Zone. The event brought together top officials and key stakeholders from Gwarzo, Kabo, Rogo, Karaye, and Shanono Local Government Areas, focusing on sensitizing parents and caregivers about the crucial role of birth registration in safeguarding children’s rights and securing their future. This campaign…
By Abu Fouad Over the past decade, Kano’s political landscape has been sharply polarized by the rivalry between the *Gandujiyya* and *Kwankwasiyya* movements. This division has often fueled incivility, prioritizing blind loyalty over constructive dialogue. The recent, unexpected encounter at the Kano airport between Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and former Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje underscores the importance of respect and dignity in politics—both in Kano and across Nigeria. Governor Yusuf’s gesture of stepping out of his vehicle to greet former Governor Ganduje reflects a remarkable level of humility and statesmanship. This simple yet profound act of courtesy demonstrates that politicians…
By Isyaku Ibrahim Nigerians for some months now, especially the ordinary citizens have been having a field day due to the fallen prices of local foodstuffs unlike what experienced during the past a situation that brought joy and happiness to the faces of emaciated country men and women who could not afford three square meals on daily basis as a result of draconian economic policies But if recent stories where anything to go by the excitement being expressed will be transient or temporarily as harsh times are in the offing This was as a result of the newly introduced Tinubu…
Sequel to revelations that the new chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, allegedly wrote the legal brief to the United States on Christian genocide in Nigeria, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has demanded the immediate sack of the INEC boss. The demand was made in a statement issued on Monday, 10th November, 2025 by the Executive Director of MURIC, Professor Ishaq Akintola. The full statement reads: “The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) yesterday alleged that the chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Joash Amupitan, authored a legal brief on Christian…
By Ado Salisu The annual fitness test and seminar on new football laws for referees and assessors from the northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, have commenced in Kano, ahead of the 2025/2026 Nigerian National League (NNL) and Nationwide League One (NLO) seasons. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf approved the hosting of the ongoing programme as part of his administration’s commitment to sports development in the state. Speaking ,Acting Chairman of the Kano State Sports Commission, Alhaji Ibrahim Umar Fagge (FIFA), said the programme which includes fitness tests, lectures, and other activities—began with female referees and assessors. Alhaji…
By Our Correspondent As part of the decentralization of the National Institute for Sports across the six geopolitical zones in Nigeria, the Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS) Comrade Philip Shaibu has further decentralized the activities of the sports think tank by approving the establishment of an NIS centre in South east Nigeria. The NIS honcho last Friday visited the Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah along with the members of the institute’s management team , noting that he is on a working visit to Enugu State, He then congratulated Dr. Peter Ndubuisi…
By Our Correspondent Barau FC player Nana Abraham has revealed that he is recovering well after he and club official Jabir Hassan were attacked during the NPFL Matchday 12 encounter on Saturday at the Muhammad Dikko Stadium, Katsina. The Barau FC medical team, led by Sani Idris, provided immediate treatment to all the victims, including player Nana Abraham, official Jabir Hassan, and some club supporters who sustained injuries during the incident. Recall that violence erupted after Barau FC equalised through Orji Kalu in the 69th minute, forcing the match to be temporarily stop following an attack on Barau FC’s player…
By Isyaku Ibrahim It was most unfortunate that football spectators in most localities across the under developed world usually failed to learn from previous lessons as far as the round leather game is concerned This was simply as a result of their inability to uphold whatever happened in the course of the match in good faith Saturday the eighth of November 2025, an unwanted incident occurred at Muhammad Dikko Stadium in Katsina when visiting Barau were playing against home team Katsina United The situation not only led to colossal damage of the visitors vehicles but the worse part of the…
By Our Correspondent The maiden edition of the professional certificate in sports law organized by Sports Without Borders Development Association, SWIBODA has flagged off. The certificate course is organized by SWIBODA in collaboration with the Corporate and Business law school. Our correspondent gathered that the course is a three weeks hybrid executive programme , which modules includes, CAS, IAC , sports governing bodies, WADA, players contract and scouting regulations. The course flagged off on November 5th, 2025 our sources revealed . Participants taking parts in the course are seasoned and veteran sports journalists, private and public sports administrators, football agents,…
By Saad Umar Faruk The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with developers and non-governmental organizations to enhance the well-being of its citizens. This was stated by the State Commissioner for Power and Renewable Energy, Dr. Gaddafi Sani Shehu, during a sensitization workshop on Energy Efficiency in Public Buildings. The event was organized by GIZ German Development Partners in collaboration with the Kano State Ministry of Power and Renewable Energy. This was made know in a press release issue and signed by Saad Umar Faruk Public Relations Officer of the Ministry. According to Dr. Gaddafi Sani Shehu,…
By Zainab Olufunmi The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), RS1.2 Kano Sector Command, on Saturday held a Special Marshals Sectoral Workshop aimed at strengthening security and safety strategies for its operations. The workshop, held at the FRSC Special Marshals Conference Hall in Kano, had as its theme: “Enhancing Security and Safety Strategies for Special Marshals’ Operations.” This was contained in a statement issued to newsmen by the CRC of the Kano Sector Command, Abdullahi Labaran, on Saturday in Kano. The Sector Commander, Corps Commander Idris Mohammed Lawal, who represented the Zonal Commanding Officer, RSH1HQ Kaduna, Assistant Corps Marshal Ahmed Umar…
By Our Correspondent Nigeria and Vietnam have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing cashew production, processing, and trade, according to the National Cashew Association of Nigeria (NCAN). NCAN announced that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed with the Vietnam Cashew Association (VINACAS) during the 14th VINACAS Golden Cashew Rendezvous 2025, held in Hanoi, Vietnam. The three-day event, which took place from October 26 to 28, marked VINACAS’ 35th anniversary and brought together global stakeholders across the cashew value chain. A joint communiqué issued after the signing stated that the agreement seeks to promote bilateral trade, technology transfer,…