By Usman Usman Garba Governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has commiseratest with the families of Abba Lawan Kurmawa, a veteran journalist, who passed away and left behind an indelible mark in media practice in the state and beyond. Mourning the demise of the gentleman, Governor Ganduje lamented that, “This death is a […]
Sports minister appoints Abba Yola as Chief of Staff
By Salisu Baso Alhaji Abba Abdullahi Yola has been announced as the Chief Of Staff(COS) to the Minister of Youth and Sports Development. He is also the Ciroman Yola.A veteran, he has been involved directly with sport as an athlete /player and administrator over several years. He is expected to bring his vast experience to […]
We use modern technology to fight insecurity says Ganduje – G.O.C One Division appreciates support and first hand information from Kano citizens
By Abba Dukawa Kano State Governor Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has stated that his administration has deployed modern technology gadgets such as CCTV to tackle the challenges of insecurity and ensure safety of its citizens and their properties. Represented by his Deputy Alhaji Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna,the Governor disclosed this on Monday when he received the […]
Intra-african Trade Fair In Durban: Nigeria comes in full force, , says Buhari
By Usman Gwadabe President Muhammadu Buhari has assured participants at the 2nd Intra-African Trade Fair 2021 in Durban, South Africa, that his delegation is attending with ‘‘full force’’ to maximize the advantage of the gathering. Addressing the opening ceremony of the event, the President said: ‘‘Let me assure you that Nigeria has come to Durban […]
Gov Ganduje Condoles With Dangote Over Brother’s Death
By Usman Usman Garba Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State has commiserated with the President Dangote Group of Companies, Aliko Dangote over the death of his brother Sani Dangote, who was the Vice President Dangote Group of Companies. “We received the information about the passing away of this gentleman, Alhaji Sani Dangote, with shock. […]
Covid-19 disrupts anti-malaria services in Nigeria …As FG laments $1.6m survey grant loss
By Nasiru Muhammad The Federal Government has disclosed that it lost a grant of $1.6 million for the conduct of a survey, which was disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic. It also said that no fewer than 17.3 million insecticide nets were distributed across six states in 2020. These were disclosed in a funding request made […]
Ganduje describes BUK as mega varsity
By Usman Usman Garba Kano State governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has described Bayero University, Kano, as one of the mega universities in terms of academic achievements, physical development as well as peace and stability in the federation. He disclosed this at Convocation Arena, Bayero University, Kano, during the second National Conference, organised by Faculty […]
NTI restates commitment to production of quality teachers
By Nasiru Muhammad The Director and Chief Executive of the National Teachers’ Institute (NTI) Kaduna, Prof. Musa Garba Maitafsir has said that the institute’s mandate is the production of quality, better, responsible and modern-oriented teachers in the country. Prof. Maitafsir made the disclosure recently in Maiduguri, Borno State, at the closing of training for 250 […]
Kwankwaso, Bature, others mourn Kofar Naisa
From Musa Diso The former governor of Kano State, Engr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso has described late Abdulhamid Bako Kofar Naisa as an epitome of generosity. Kofar Naisa died recently. The former governor described the death of the deceased as a huge loss not only to his family but to the entire nation. He noted that […]
Nigeria’s leaders kill education …Send own children to study abroad –ASUU
From Sule Aliyu, Bauchi The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) is planning to sponsor a bill to National Assembly that will compel public servants and elected officials to take their children to public schools. President of ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, who made the disclosure, lamented that government has abandoned public education. He was speaking […]