Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi

NSCDC Arrests 4, Recovers 10,000 Solen Railway Sleepers in Jos

Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Plateau State Command, has arrested four suspects and recovered over 10,000 stolen railway sleepers from different locations in the state. Parading the suspects at the command headquarters in Jos, Commandant Ishaku Musa said the arrests were made following a tip-off from the command’s…

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Katsina Govt Invests over N120bn in Education

Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Katsina State government has made substantial investments in the education sector, with expenditures exceeding N120 billion across various educational initiatives and infrastructure development projects. During the third edition of the monthly press briefing delivered by Deputy Governor Malam Faruk Lawal Jobe, the administration highlighted significant achievements in basic, secondary, and…

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Kano Incident: International Flights Remain Unaffected —Max Air

Hussaini Kafi in Kano In the wake of a recent incident involving one of our aircraft in Kano, the management of Max Air has issued a statement reassuring customers and stakeholders that the airline’s international operations remain unaffected. “We would like to reassure our esteemed customers that our international services continue to operate as scheduled,”…

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Kano Releases ₦500m to Combat Child Malnutrition

Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Kano State Government has released N500 million in counterpart funding under the Child Nutrition Fund (CNF) to scale up sustainable financing programs and improve the supply of essential nutrition commodities aimed at tackling malnutrition in the state. The CNF, a global initiative supporting countries with high rates of child malnutrition,…

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Kano Gov Launches 40-Bed Hospital in Zarewa Under SDG Intervention

Hussaini Kafi in Kano In a strategic move to strengthen Kano State’s healthcare system, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has commissioned a 40-bed hospital in Zarewa, Rogo Local Government Area. The facility, constructed under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) initiative, was facilitated by the Senator representing Kano South Senatorial District, Abdulrahman Kawu Sumaila, as part of…

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Kano Unveils New Policy to Combat Environmental Challenges

Hussaini  Kafi in Kano The Kano State Executive Council has approved a comprehensive Climate Change Policy Framework to address environmental degradation and climate change. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Friday. Championed by the state Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, the policy aims to protect public…

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Mixed Reactions Trail Arrest of Couple Who Wedded at Kano Restaurant, Hisbah Launches Manhunt for Guests

By Hussaini Kafi, Kano Mixed reactions have greeted the arrest of a couple who wedded at a restaurant in Kano State by Hisbah forces. The Hisbah Board arrested a couple for conducting their marriage ceremony at a popular restaurant in the state, an act authorities claim violated Islamic law. The Hisbah Board maintains that the…

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Gombe Partners Bloomberg, BMGF to Improve Maternal and Child Health

Hussaini Kafi in Kano Gombe State has entered into a strategic partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) to enhance maternal and child health services in the state. The collaboration was announced on Wednesday following a high-level meeting between Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya and a delegation from the two global…

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Max Air Halts Domestic Operations for 90 Days

Hussaini Kafi in Kano Max Air has announced a temporary suspension of all domestic flight operations for 90 days, effective midnight, January 31, 2025, to conduct an internal operational evaluation. The announcement was contained in a post on the airline’s official Facebook page, which was sighted by the Africa Health Report correspondent in Kano. According…

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