Hussaini Kafi in Kano The Katsina State Government has outlined a series of significant investments in the health sector, aiming to improve access to quality healthcare for its citizens. The state Deputy Governor, Faruk Lawal, disclosed this during a press briefing on Wednesday and detailed a range of initiatives undertaken since May 2023, including the…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano As Nigeria enters the year 2025, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International (TI) Nigeria have issued a stark warning to the government regarding the persistent socio-economic challenges the country continues to face. In a statement issued by Auwal Musa Rafsanjani, the Executive Director of CISLAC, the organization…
By Hussaini Kafi in Kano Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has kicked against the President Bola Tinubu’s tax reform describing the bills as ‘ill-timed. Lopsided and inimical’. The governor remarked that the planned tax reform was coming amidst economic challenges confronting the masses under President Tinubu’s government. He made the remarks while welcoming 2025…
Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano In a significant step towards enhancing healthcare delivery, the Federal Government and the Adamawa State Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to convert Mubi General Hospital and Cottage Hospital Hong into Federal Medical Centres (FMCs). The MoU was signed during a formal ceremony attended by key government officials…
Worst multiple viruses and public health threats that unleashed on Nigerians’ health and almost overwhelmed healthcare personnel. Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano, in introspective analysis highlights the key illnesses needing urgent actions to get rid off. In 2024, Nigeria has grappled with a series of epidemics and disease outbreaks that have cast a shadow over…
Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano In a bid to improve child nutrition and health outcomes, the Federal Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the World Bank-assisted Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ARIN) project, has organized a 16-day training program for 722 primary health care workers in Katsina State. The training, focused on Maternal, Infant, and…
…As 150 Foreign Scholarship Graduates Return Hussaimi Kafi in Kano Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has warmly welcomed 150 beneficiaries of the state’s foreign postgraduate scholarship programme who returned after completing their master’s degrees at top international universities. In a statement by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the students arrived at Malam…
…Traders Count Losses in Millions Hussaini Kafi in Kano A devastating fire razed more than 500 shops at the popular Masaka Market in Karu Area, Nasarawa State, late Friday night, leaving traders to count their losses in the hundreds of millions of naira. According to media reports, the inferno started between 11:30 pm and 11:45…
Hussaini Ibrahim Kafi in Kano Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State warmly welcomed the first batch of students who had been sent to India to further their studies. The students arrived at Aminu Kano International Airport at around 1:00 pm on Sunday (today) and were greeted by the Governor, alongside his Deputy, Comrade…
Hussaini Kafi in Kano In a bid to alleviate the financial challenges faced by civil servants, the Kaduna State government, under the leadership of Governor Senator Uba Sani, has launched a new Revolving Loan Scheme with an initial seed fund of N500 million. The scheme, which comes with a low-interest rate of 5%, is designed…
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