Niger Courts Dangote Group’s Partnership To Unlock Crude Oil Potentials Our Correspondent With its proven expertise in the energy sector, the Dangote Group is well-positioned to contribute significantly to the exploration and development of the recently discovered oil blocks in Niger State’s Bida Basin. Addressing industry leaders at the Dangote Special Day event at the Niger National Trade Fair in Minna, Governor Bago positioned Niger State as “open for business” regarding Bida Basin oil development, specifically calling for private sector investment and expertise in the state’s hydrocarbon exploration. Governor Umaru Muhammed Bago, represented by Hamza Bello Sarki, Permanent Secretary of…
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The executive governor of Kano state Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has declared Monday 2nd June, 2025 as public holiday to symphathize with the families of the Kano state Athletics who died while returning from National Sports Festivals conducted in Ogun state. The Governor expressed deep sorrow and extended heartfelt condolences to the families of victims who lost their lives in a tragic auto accident that claimed 22 lives and left several others seriously injured. The director general media and publicity Kano state government house Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa said the victims, who were mostly in their youthful age, were returning…
By Muhd Dahiru Idris Kano state Government has presented foodstuff and five hundred thousand naira cash to parents of Abba Sa’idu Maihula who was killed as a result of thuggery at Tudun Fulani in kurnar Asabe Quarters of Dala local government area. Presenting the items to Mal Sa’idu Maihula the father of the deceased, on behalf of the state government,the commissioner of internal security and special services Retired Air Vice Marshal Ibrahim umaru, said the donation was part of an effort by the present administration to console the bereaved family but not to compensate them over the death He maintained…
By Isyaku Ibrahim Chelsea of London have added Conference League in their cabinet after thrashing Spanish side Real Betis The team being managed by Enzo Maresca last night whipped the Spanish side Real Betis by four goals to one in a major come back to complete the record hence brought to an end Spanish teams dominance in continental football competitions for years The Spanish club netted the curtain raiser in the early minutes of the game to put the Londoners in much tension Betis held the epic encounter until the sixty fifth minutes of the match played at Wroclaw when…
By our Correspondent Newly appointed State Project Coordinator for the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project, Engineer Ado Jibril Kankarofi has outlined his Agenda aimed at attaining set goals Engineer Jibril emphasized his commitment to transparency and accessibility, stressing his resolve to operate a receptive administration with a view to carrying all along in project management. The project according to him aims to ensure speedy development in rural areas statewide by focusing on infrastructure comprising roads and bridges, which will have a positive impact on agricultural marketing. By providing rural roads, the project will boost the economy of farmers in…
By Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru As World Menstrual Hygiene Day is celebrated today, Over 400 Adolescent Girls and Out of School Girls were Sensitized on how to take care of themselves during the menstrual period in Kano. The sensitization programme was organized today Wednesday by the Kano State Ministry of Education in collaboration with Ministry of Health and Ministry of Women Affairs to Students of Government Girls Arabic Secondary School Gwammaja. The programme is aimed at increasing access to menstrual health hygiene knowledge among adolescent girls and ensuring affordable menstrual products through economic stimulation for girls and women entrepreneurs. Addressing the…
By Muhd Dahir Idris Kano state Government has cautioned Irates youths to desist from disrupting the relative peace being enjoyed across all parts of the communities or face the music The state commissioner for Internal Security and special services, Retired Air Vice Marshal Ibrahim Umar gave the warning when he led a powerful team of Directors of the ministry and security operatives to Kurna Tudun Fulani one of the most volatile areas in Dala local government over recent unrest that erupted The visit was due to a security tip gathered that some unscrupulous youths have been terrorising the larger community…
By Olufunmi Zainab The Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority (HJRBDA) has pledged to enhance water resource management, maintain critical infrastructure, and support farmers to ensure food security and foster economic development. The Managing Director of HJRBDA, Alhaji Rabiu Suleiman, made this known during a comprehensive familiarization tour of major water infrastructure projects under the authority’s jurisdiction. The tour focused on critical water storage and hydroelectric facilities such as the Challawa Gorge Dam (with a storage capacity of 962 million cubic meters), Tiga Dam (1.968 billion cubic meters), and the Ruwan Kanya River Storage (50 million cubic meters). According…
By Ramatu Garba An Upper Shari’a Court sitting in Kano, on Monday, sentenced a 38-year-old man, Shafi’u Abubakar to death by hanging and 150 strokes of cane for setting a mosque on fire and killing 23 people. Abubakar, who lives in Gezawa Local Government Kano, is charged with culpable homicide, attempted murder, causing grievous hurt and mischief by fire. Delivering judgment, Malam Halhalatu Khuza’i-Zakariyya, held that out of the seven witnesses presented by the prosecution, only the testimonies of two witnesses proved the case beyond reasonable doubt. He said that the testimonies of Pw1, Pw2, Pw3, Pw5, and Pw6 were…
By Isyaku Ibrahim Certainly anything that has a beginning must surely has an end, the much talked about Nigeria’s premiership was finally concluded on Sunday the 25th of May 2025 despite the apprehension entertained before its commencement in view of what experienced in the oast Kudos to the good arrangement made aimed at ensuring the ends justify the means This effort will go down the history lane as the first time that our Domestic Football Competition tallies with that of Europe which football lovers have been praying for Without mincing words, the entire Leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation likewise…
By Ado Salisu The Chairman of the National Sports Commission (NSC), Mallam Shehu Dikko, has commended Ogun State for its outstanding hosting of the ongoing National Sports Festival, describing it as a game-changer for sports development in Nigeria. He called on other states aspiring to host future editions to emulate and improve on the standard set by Ogun. Speaking during a World Media Chat held at the Local Organizing Committee Secretariat, Dikko noted that the entire country is taking note of the impressive organization and swift handling of challenges during the festival. “This festival is a major improvement from previous…
By Ado Salisu Free for all fight averted at Abeokuta golf centre following a disqualification of Kano women golfers for allegedly cheating in the medal stage. The Kano golfers who are on the final stage of picking a medals suddenly the officiating officials claims that the players made a cheating on their records. Investigations conducted by our reporter revealed that as time the Kano golfers started nursing a medals, the chance of securing a medals were dashed by the officiating officials. Efforts made by the Acting chairman of Kano state sports commission Ibrahim Umar Fagge to find out the causes…
By Ado Salisu Some members of the IBB International Golf and Country Club, Abuja, have pleaded with the FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike to please consider their appeal for the reopening of the club. The appeal comes after a week-long petition signing exercise at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, where over 2,000 members expressed their support for the club’s reopening. The petition, which was aimed at appealing to Wike to intervene and reopen the club, began on Tuesday at the practice pitch of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja and ended on Saturday. The members emphasized the importance of reopening the…
By Ramatu Garba A businessman and philanthropist, Aminu Ahmad Tiamin, led a special prayer session in Kano State on Friday to celebrate a significant legal victory over the Kano State Government regarding the revocation and demolition of his hospital project property. The prayer gathering, held at the disputed property site along Court Road in Gyadi Gyadi, Tarauni Local Government Area, brought together clerics, political allies, friends, and well-wishers. The event featured Qur’anic recitations and thanksgiving in appreciation of the favorable court ruling. The legal dispute centered around a multi-million-naira property owned by Tiamin Multi-Services Global Limited, which was revoked and…
By Ado Salisu Kano state athletes have continue to shine in the ongoing 22nd edition of the national sports festival currently taking place in Abeokuta, Ogun state. The state contingent led by the acting chairman of the state sports commission, Ibrahim Umar Fagge is working round the clock to ensure state won more medals at the end of the festival. In taekwondo, Kano’s Ibrahim Muktar won bronze in 78kg, Musa Muhammad win silver in the 54kg While Muhammad Shehu Baffa and Lawan Muhammad Sulaiman have grabbed bronzes in the 63kg and 68kg categories. In football, Kano state football team were…
By Ramatu Garba Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, has admitted 5,076 malnourished children in Kano State from January to April 2025. Dr Anthony Mbarga, MSF Kano Project Medical Referent, disclosed this while addressing journalists in Kano on Thursday. He said the project supported malnourished children across the state, aiming to reduce morbidity and mortality among children aged 6 to 59 months. “In Kano, we have three Ambulatory Therapeutic Feeding Centre (ATFC) for outpatients and two In-patient Therapeutic Feeding Centres (ITFC). “The ATFC caters to malnourished children without complications, while the ITFC handles more severe cases,”…
By Isyaku Ibrahim Chairman of Kano State Football Association Alhaji Rabiu Shari Ahlan says his doors will always remain open for constructive suggestions and criticism that would ensure the development of the game Alhaji Rabiu Sharu Inuwa Ahlan was speaking at the 17th Kano State Football Association Annual General Assembly held in the state Capital The Chairman enjoined stakeholders as masters of the game to always cut their nails according to their fingers with a view to ensuring unity and understanding reign supreme in their leadership He described it as regrettable the baseless allegations made by some groups on his…
By Ado Salisu In a continuation of its global mission to provide critical healthcare services to underserved communities, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has extended its “ Saudi Noor “ ophthalmic volunteer program to Lagos State’s Gbagada General Hospital, Lagos, from May 20th to 27th, 2025, marking a significant step in the Kingdom’s ongoing support for preventive eye care in Nigeria. The Lagos phase of the program brings essential ophthalmologic services to one of Nigeria’s most populous states. Beneficiaries at Gbagada General Hospital will receive comprehensive eye care services, including diagnostic eye screenings, cataract surgeries with…
By Yusuf A Yusuf Giginyu Weighlilifters Lucky Orobasa wins Kano first goal medal at the ongoing National Sports Festival in Abeokuta. Lucky got lucky for team Kano to be the first athlete to won first goal medal for Kano in 109 kg men’s snatch category, while Yahaya Abdullahi won Silver and bronze in 109 kg men in clean and jerk categories respectively. Kano Weightlifters put up impressive performances to win three medals that include one gold one Silver and one bronze medals for their state in the 109 kg categories. They athletes promise’s to won more gold Medals at the…
By Uba Abdullahi Airlifted Pilgrims from Dambatta Local Government Area had been urged to be good ambassadors of the State and to fervently pray for the State while performing exercises at Saudia. The call was made by the Chairman of Dambatta local government,Hon. Jamilu Abubakar Dambatta in a message to the airlifted Pilgrims from his area. Hon. Jamilu Abubakar further stressed that Prayers of the pilgrims are highly accepted as such they should strive hard to Pray for the local government and the State at all the times while in Saudia. The Chairman also commended the Executive Governor of the…
By Aliyu Yusuf ……. Kano HOS inaugurates fact finding committee The Head of Service Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Musa has inaugurated a 9-Man Fact Finding Committee that will investigate the status of 379 local government staff collecting salaries with out proper identity. While inaugurating the committee, the Head of Service disclosed that such move has became necessary following an earlier agitations for a solution to salary inconsistencies affecting the civil servants in the state. Such agitations necessitates the revitalization of the state Payroll committee charged with the responsibility of providing dummy salary vouchers across the MDAs for the staff to…
By Isyaku Ibrahim All eyes will be at Sane Mame Stadium tonight in Bilbao Spain as two English Giants meet to determine who won the coveted Europa League for 2024/2025 season The match is expected to be explosive as both teams are direly in need of the trophy as it would guarantee them a place in next year’s Champions League For the Manchester side grabbing the event will definitely save their disastrous league season going by how they have only earned 39 points in the thirty seven matches they so far played in the premiership While on the other hand…
By Ameen Kabeer Yasser Kano State government says that there is justification for a second phase of the project of the Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project, KSADP, considering its achievements in the past five years. The second phase will likely include certain components of agriculture that were not captured in the first phase of the project, which is jointly financed by the state government, the Islamic Development Bank, and the Lives and Livelihood Funds, LLF. The state Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr Danjuma Mahmood who gave this indication while receiving a mission comprising officials from the Abuja regional hub of the…
By Ameen Kabeer Yassar Kano State Agro-pastoral Development Project, KSADP has constructed 61 Artificially Aerated Onion Storage Technology facilities in Kano State, with funds from the Islamic Development Bank, and the Lives and Livelihood Funds, LLF, through Sasakawa Africa Association. Aerated Onion Storage Technology (AOST), is a method to extend the shelf life of onions and reduce storage losses. This technology involves using solar-powered fans to circulate air around the onions, keeping the onion neck tissue and outer scales dry. This helps prevent moisture buildup and spoilage, leading to increased shelf life and significantly reducing losses. During a visit by a mission comprising…
By Ramatu Garba The Director General (DG) and Chief Executive Officer, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr Kashifu Inuwa-Abdullahi, has inaugurated a National Cybersecurity Centre at Bayero University Kano. Inuwa-Abdullahi, on Tuesday, during the inauguration, described the centre as a knowledge-driven platform. According to him, it is designed to equip the nation with the tools, talent, and infrastructure required to safeguard our digital space and empower the next generation of cybersecurity experts. Represented by NITDA’s Director of the Zonal Coordination Department, Dr Jide Ajayi, he noted that the centre represented a strategic intervention by NITDA to support cybersecurity education…
Our Correspondent In a remarkable show of recognition, the Executive Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been honoured with the Most Compassionate Personality in Nigeria award. The prestigious accolade was conferred by the Association of Arewa Lagos-Based Business Women during a special award ceremony held in Lagos. The award celebrates Governor Yusuf’s unwavering commitment to public welfare and his impactful, people-oriented leadership since assuming office. Representing His Excellency use at the ceremony was Hajiya Fatima Amneef, Special Adviser on Enlightenment and Social Mobilization to the Governor, who expressed gratitude on his behalf and reaffirmed the administration’s dedication…
By Yusuf A Yusuf Giginyu First and foremost Kano State weightlifters at women category won 5 medals which include 2 silver 3 bronze medals. Jegede Timmy won her first 2 silvers and one bronze medals in 55 kg and Adam Anyinba won 2 bronze medals in 49 Kg at the at NSF tagged Gateway Games. Also in another development Kano football team quality to quarter final stage after won two of their matches by defeating Kwara 2 goals to 1, and second match Kano win 3-0 against Ondo after playing walkover in. a group A at Remo Stars Stadium. Now…
By Yusuf A Yusuf The National Sports Commission, NSC, has cautioned that registered athletes with antidoping issues cannot compete for scoring medals at the ongoing National Sports Festival, tagged Gateway Games 2024. A statement signed by Director Press National Sports Commission Dr. (mrs) Kehinde Ajayi Said The NSC made it clear after a strategic joint meeting of the Main Organising Committee and the Local Organising Committee of the Games on Monday. The commission announced that this is in line with global best practices and the World antidoping Agency ( WADA) code. NSC DG Hon Bukola Olopade charged all the participating…
By Isyaku Ibrahim There is the glaring possibility that Kano one of the power houses of soccer Lovers in the country may for the first time in history have two teams playing in the premiership The development followed the scoreless draw Barau Football Club pulled yesterday against host Mighty Jets at New Jos Stadium in Plateau State in the last match of this year’s National League The singular effort accord them the ticket to feature in super eight a mini league organised for champions of eight National League winners to determine the best four that would play in the top…
By Yusuf A Yusuf The Vice president Kashim Shettima has declared open the 22nd of National Sports Festival at MKO Abiola Stadium in Abeokuta Ogun State. Shettima who represents the President Bola Ahmad Tinubu, said sports is a means of promoting national unity among the entire people of Nigeria. He said sports not only a tools for national unity, but also promote economic development. He also said that the current administration recognize sports for patriotism because for more than decade, sports has placed Nigeria on a global map and one of the force for national unity. The Ogun State Governor,…
By Sa’id Husain Abdullahi The recent petition by The National Prayer Altar, which demands the Nigerian government abolish the recognition of certificates from the National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS), is not only misinformed but deeply intolerant. Cloaked under the banner of defending secularism, the petition is a veiled attack on the educational rights of Nigerian Muslims and a call to erase a legitimate federal academic institution that serves millions. NBAIS: A Federally Recognized Academic Board. NBAIS is not a religious pulpit. It is a federally established and Ministry of Education–supervised examination board tasked with regulating Arabic and…
By Yusuf A. Yusuf Ahead of the 2024 National Sports Festival in Abeokuta the capital city of Ogun Stat. over 250, Kano State contengets have arrived Abeokuta safely after 30 hour journey. Before their departure, Kano State Commissioner for Youths and Sports Development, Honourable Mustapha Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso brief the athletes, urges them to keep new record and also to be good ambassador during and after the competition. “Kano State government has don her owned now remain to the athletes to do their own quarter by keeping new record in Abeokuta.’ He said.. On his part the Ag. Chairman of…
By Zaharadeen Saleh As part of it’s continuation of 61st year anniversary celebration the Nigerian Air Force, 465 hospital Kano State command has conducted a one day advocacy visit to primary health care center for Medical Outreach. The medical outreach day is part of the activities line-up in compliance with the directive by the chief of the Air Staff, Hassan Bala Abubakar to all the commands in the country to improve civic military relations. The commander of 455 Base service Group Kano, Group Captain Mustapha Suleiman, who led the team visited Jabba Primary health care center Kano State, to conduct…
By Sa’id Husain Abdullahi In light of the glaring injustice exposed in JAMB’s selective exam retake policy, I join voices with other concerned Nigerians to call on the Federal Government of Nigeria to urgently intervene. It is abundantly clear that the 2025 JAMB exercise has been tainted by unequal treatment, lack of transparency, and regional bias. The decision to limit retake opportunities to candidates from Lagos and the South East—while ignoring equally affected students in the North and other regions—is an affront to the principles of equity, justice, and national cohesion. Therefore, I strongly urge the Federal Government, through the…
By Hassana Aminu Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has been given a pad on the back for focusing on education particularly in the provision of teaching and learning materials to primary, upper basic, and special needs schools Statewide. Chairman of Dala Local Government Council, Alhaji Surajo Ibrahim Imam, made the adoration during an inspection of educational materials received by the local government for distribution to schools within the domain. He stated that the items will be shared justifiably charging both academic and non academic staffers to be serious in observing their spelt out functions Alhaji Surajo noted that the large quantity…
By Ramatu Garba Dr Bisi Bamishe, Executive Director and President of Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN), has urged the Federal Government to implement the commitments arrived at during the 2025 Global Disability Summit (GDS). This, according to Bamishe, would improve the lives of persons with albinism and Persons With Disability (PWDS). She spoke at a one-day media roundtable organised by the albinism association and funded by the Disability Rights Fund (DRF) on Wednesday in Kano. The programme has the theme: “To Promote Conversation Around Government For Post- GDS25 Summit To Highlight Nigeria’s Commitment and Call for Full Implementation.” In her…
By Uba Abdullahi The death of Umar Mansur Muktar had been described as a great loss to the Muslim Ummah. The description was made by the founder of Dambatta Charity Foundation Professor Umar Garba Dambatta in a condolence message signed and sent to the family of the deceased by the Chairman of the foundation, Comrade Nasiru Danguda Dambatta. Comrade Nasir Danguda stressed that the Founder of Dambatta Charity Foundation Professor UG Dambatta was shocked with the news of the death of Prince Umar Mansur Muktar,who is the son of the Sarkin Ban Kano, District Head of Dambatta Dr Mansur Muktar.…
By Yusuf A Yusuf Giginyu The Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Hassan Bala Abubakar, has reiterated commitment to transform NAF into an agile and resilient force by taking care of the welfare of airmen and women. Air Marshal H.B Abubakar disclosed this at the commissioning of four newly constructed blocks which include, Air Marshal MD Umar Trauma Complex, Eye Centre at 465 NAF Hospital Kano, Commandant Office Complex at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport Kano, Makia, and 6/2 bedroom SOQ Block A & B officers accommodation. The special Guest of Honour, former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal MD…
By Olufunmi Zainab The Federal Road safety Corps (FRSC) has urge motorists, transport unions to join hand with the corps in championing as ensuring safer road across the state. The FRSC Sector Commander in Kano State, Mohammed Bara’u disclosed this at the commemoration of eight United Nation Global Road Safety Week on Tuesday in Kano. Bara’u said that every life matters and that road crashes are preventable when the right attitudes, policies, and partnerships are adopted. According to him, “UN global road safety week is a biennial initiative and one of the most significant global advocacy platforms for drawing attention…
By Ado Salisu Kano state government has expressed readiness to encourage and motivate the students in order to improve their skills in various sporting activities in the state and the country at large. The state commissioner of education, Gwani Ali Haruna Makoda stated this while receiving a two trophies won by Ahmadiyya College basketball teams at the recent concluded Savannah Conference Milo Inter Secondary Schools championship in Kano. Gwani Ali Haruna Makoda said that the present administration of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has been supporting financially and morally in promoting and developing various sporting events across the state. While congratulating…
By KABIRU AMINU MUHAMMAD The member of the House of Representatives representing the Fagge Federal Constituency, Muhammad Bello Shehu (MB Shehu), has continued to put a smile on the faces of his constituency by alleviating their problems through empowerment with basic necessities. In his statement during the flag-off ceremony, he reiterated his commitment to wealth and job creation while also bringing solutions to the challenges faced in the health sector, especially in his consistency. This is coming at the occasion where he empowers the constituency with motorcycles for both young and old men, while the freezers for the young and…
By Abba Dukawa Despite political skepticism from opposition politicians, Governor Mai Mala Buni has proven his commitment to serving Yobe State’s people, prioritizing their needs over personal interests since taking office. His political vision aligns with the masses’, focusing on their welfare and well-being. Notwithstanding the challenges, Governor Mai Mala Buni remains committed to Yobe State’s , focusing on state and citizens’ needs despite obstacles Since taking office, Governor Mai Mala Buni’s administration has made significant strides in various sectors, including infrastructure development, healthcare, education, road construction, agriculture, and women and youth empowerment. Notably, the administration has offered local and…
By Ado Salisu Federation of International Basketball (FIBA) may sanctions Nigeria from participating in any major tournaments if it fail to follow the federation’s constitution in the upcoming Nigerian Basketball Federation (NBBF) elections. The National Sports Commission (NSC) led by its chairman, Alhaji Shehu Dikko has put all the necessary machinery towards organizing elections in all the sports federations later in the year. The President of Africa Zone 3 Federation of International Basketball Association (FIBA), Colonel Samuel Amedu (rtd) who double as the board member of the NBBF dropped this hints while shedding more lights on the FIBA stand on…
By Ado Salisu Veteran sports administrator and Chairman of Gombe State Athletics Association, Ahmed Shuaibu Gara Gombe, has called for the immediate suspension of the ongoing elections into the board of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), citing widespread irregularities and lack of transparency. Gara Gombe, a former adviser on sports to the governors of both Kano and Gombe States and ex-chairman of Gombe United FC, made the call on Saturday in a statement issued to journalists. According to him, the current electoral process is fundamentally flawed due to the absence of a certified and endorsed AFN constitution, exclusion of…
By Hassana Aminu Chairman of Dala Local Government council Surajo Ibrahim Imam says he will not rest in his oars towards boosting the socio economic well-being of the greater majority Alhaji Surajo Ibrahim Imam was speaking while briefing the information officer of the area on the outcome of their recent security meeting He pointed out that during the gathering they have made a great iin road on the subject matter and sooner than later they would commence matching words with action aimed at boosting peaceful co existence which he described as the vehicle for economic development The Chairman posited that…
By Abdullahi Sani Sulaiman A Federal High Court sitting in Court Road, Kano, has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Hajiya Aisha Amart against the Kano State Censorship Board, the lawsuit aimed at halting the Censorship Board from intervening in company’s involvement with film copyright and downloading activities in Kano. This actions have been a source of contention between the Kano State Censorship Board and the company for several years. In his ruling, Hon. Justice Simon A. Amobeda stated that the court lacked jurisdiction to adjudicate the substantive matter, and therefore, Hajiya Amart’s lawsuit has been dismissed. It is clear that…
By Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru The Kano State Government has approved over 3 billion naira to sponsor students for the 2025 National Examinations Council (NECO), National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB), and National Board for Arabic and Islamic Studies (NBAIS) Senior School Certificate Examinations The State Commissioner of Education Dr. Ali Haruna Makoda who made this known on Friday while briefing newsmen in his office, explained that students who scored a minimum of 5 credits in the 2024 Secondary School Qualifying Examination (SSQE) are eligible for the sponsorship. Dr. Makoda stated that the initiative is part of the government’s efforts…
By Isyaku Ibrahim Football lovers across the world are now focused on who will be the next king of the world’s biggest club event The duel is expected to hold on the last day of this month at Allianz Arena Germany It will be explosive as both teams are highly in need of the trophy having lost their recent efforts to Bayern Munich and Manchester city The Nerrazurri as Inter are fondly called by their supporters have lifted the cup on a record three time while their opponents PSG otherwise called Parisiens by their enthusiasts have nothing to show in…
By Hassan Aminu Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved the release of ₦300 million for critical development projects in Adakawa, Madigawa, and Gobirawa wards of Dala Local Government Area. The Chairman of the council Alhaji Surajo Ibrahim Imam, disclosed this during an inspection of the projects alongside the Inspection Committee, led by Hon. Musa Technical. He stated that two of the projects have already been completed, while others wereongoing on the others. Those Completed include: 1. ABU AYYUBA AL-ANSARI Mosque in Yan Katako, Tsamiyar Zubau – The mosque was renovated, painted, and fitted with solar-powered lighting and a large…
By Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru A head of the 2025 Nigeria Education Forum Summit, Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing the state’s education sector through various initiatives. The State Commissioner of Education Dr. Ali Haruna Makoda made the disclosure Thursday at the official inauguration of the Steering Committee for 2025 Nigeria Education Forum Summit held at the Nigeria Governors’ Forum Secretariat, Maitama Abuja. Ali Makoda who serves as one of the members of the Steering Committee from Kano, explained that the administration of Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf implemented many projects that transformed the state education sector. He revealed…