Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Chief of Defence Staff, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, has concluded a two-day operational assessment visit to Benue State following recent attacks in Yelwata community. He was received by the Commander of Operation Whirl Stroke, Major General MK Gara, alongside other top security officers in the North-Central region. During the visit,…
Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano The Katsina State Government is stepping up efforts to shield its healthcare system from climate change impacts through climate-resilient infrastructure and integrated public health planning, AHR reports. At a stakeholder training on Saturday in Kano, Dr. Muawiyah Aliyu, representing the Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Musa Funtua, stressed the urgency of…
Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano The Adamawa State Government on Saturday launched a four-day oral polio vaccination campaign targeting over 1.3 million children aged 0–59 months across the 21 LGAs. The exercise, scheduled from June 14 to 17, is backed by 1,572,300 doses of the vaccine, AHR gathered. At a press briefing, Dr. James Vasumu,…
The resignation of a third special aide to President Bola Tinubu last week has caused deafening silence in the atmosphere. Many observers are left mouth agape and some are wagging tongues over the development, speculating about a crack in president’s team. Hussaini Kafi, in Kano untangles the perplexing situation. Resignation and Public Anxiety For…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Kano State Government has set a target to vaccinate 3.9 million children under the age of five during the June 2025 Outbreak Response campaign following a resurgence of the type 2 poliovirus in parts of the state. The Director-General of the State Primary Healthcare Management Board, Dr Nasir Mahmoud, disclosed…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano Troops of the Mobile Strike Team under Operation Fasan Yamma have killed several notorious terrorists in a decisive offensive around Ƙunchin Kalgo town in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State. A statement on Thursday signed by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Markus Kangye, said the June 10…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano Civic Dialogue The anticipated “Take-It-Back” demonstration orchestrated across several cities in Nigeria on June 12 — including Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt — failed to gain momentum in Kano, as residents and members of civil society organizations (CSOs) overwhelmingly shunned the protest in favour of civic dialogue. An AHR correspondent who…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Kano State Government has commended residents of the state for complying with health guidelines issued ahead of the recent Eid-el-Kabir celebrations, describing the public cooperation as a key factor in ensuring a disease-free and peaceful festival. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Public Relations Officer of the Ministry…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano A coalition of civil society organizations in Kano has pulled out of the planned protest by the Take-It-Back Movement, citing rising security concerns and fear of political hijack. Comrade Umar Ibrahim Umar, Executive Director of War Against Injustice, disclosed that the Department of State Services (DSS) invited him for questioning on…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano Four Cameroonian soldiers have been killed, and one critically injured in a brazen attack by suspected Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) fighters in Fotokol, a border town in the far north of Cameroon, military sources confirmed on Tuesday. The assault, which occurred in the early hours of Monday, saw the…
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