Hussaini Kafi in Kano Governor Malam Umar Namadi of Jigawa State hasun emphasized that the Northwest region possesses the necessary human and material resources to overcome its economic challenges and achieve sustainable development. The governor made this assertion on Friday while receiving the Board and Management of the Northwest Development Commission at the Government House…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Professor Attahiru Muhammadu Jega, former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), as Special Adviser and Coordinator of the Presidential Livestock Reform initiative. The appointment, announced on Friday, aims to drive sustainable progress in the livestock sector and bolster national development. Jega, a former…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has condoled wit Muslim Ummah over the death of Sheikh Sa’idu Hassan Jingir, a renowned Islamic cleric and Deputy Chairman of the Council of Scholars of the JIBWIS Islamic organisation. The Africa Health Report gathered that Sheikh Jingir passed away in the early hours of Thursday. In…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Federal High Court in Kano has convicted Hausa Abdullahi Ibrahim for smuggling undeclared cash into Nigeria from Saudi Arabia. Delivering judgment, Justice Shuaibu ordered the forfeiture of the seized money to the Federal Government in line with Section 3(5) of the Money Laundering (Prevention and Prohibition) Act of 2022. This…
Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano The Kano State Government has directed all private and voluntary schools in the state to strictly adhere to the 2024/25 school calendar issued by the Ministry of Education. “All primary and post-primary schools in Kano State must close on Friday, February 28, 2025, and reopen on Sunday, April 6, 2025,”…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Katsina State Government has launched a subsidized shopping program tagged Rumbun Sauki, aimed at alleviating economic hardships faced by workers, retirees, and the general public across the state. Speaking Wednesday at the launch in Katsina, Governor Dikko Umaru Radda described the initiative as a direct response to the rising…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Katsina State Government has addressed concerns surrounding school operations during the holy month of Ramadan. The decision is borne out of the need to prioritize both religious observance and educational continuity. In a response to the ongoing discussions about school operations, the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education has put…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Jigawa State Government has announced a reduction in official working hours for civil servants during the 2025 Ramadan fast. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the State Head of the Civil Service, Alhaji Muhammad K. Dagaceri, on Tuesday. According to the statement, Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi approved…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano Son of Nigeria’s President, Seyi Tinubu, on Monday evening joined Kano residents and political leaders in breaking the third-day Ramadan fast, launching a feeding programme for the less privileged. The event, held at Al-Furqan Mosque in the Kano metropolis, was part of the Renewed Hope Youth Engagement (RHYE) initiative, a project…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Kano State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the Kano State Censorship Board Amendment Bill 2025, granting the board expanded regulatory powers over entertainment and media content in the state. The passage followed deliberations by the Committee of the Whole House and the third reading by the Clerk, Bashir Diso,…
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