…Promises to give facility face-lift By Rabiu Sanusi Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has expressed displeasure over the dilapidated condition at the state owned hospital, Muhammad Abdullahi Wase Teaching Hospital (MAWTH). The hospital is one of the most busiest health facilties in the state. The governor stated this while addressing journalists at the […]
KGCSDA to spend N103m in 7 Kogi communities
From Ahmed Danasabe, Lokoja Kogi State Community and Social Development Agency (KGCSDA) is set to flag off 15 projects in seven communities across Kogi State. This was made known by the General Manager of the agency, Chief Dauda Momoh at a meeting with the prospective benefitting communities ahead of the flag-off. The General Manager said […]
Etsu Nupe, bridge builder, peacemaker, beacon of hope — IBB.
From Ahmed Danasabe, Lokoja Former military president, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida, has described Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar as a bridge builder, peacemaker and a beacon of hope for the less-privileged people in the nation. Babangida spoke on Saturday in Bida, Niger State at a ceremony to mark Abubakar’s 20 years on the throne and his […]
Kogi: Many feared dead, injured 2 vehicles collide
From Ahmed Danasabe, Lokoja A ghastly motor accident has occured in the early hours of Saturday involving a Sienna and a J5 bus at Elete, along Lokoja Ajaokuta Federal Highway. According to an eye witness account, the accident was caused by a head on collision. Many were feared dead and others injured as they were […]
Otu signs €2.5bn private sector investments
From Musa Muhammad Kutama, Calabar Cross River State governor, Sen. Bassey Otu, has signed foreign direct investment of over €2.5 billion in the state. The pacts are part of the first set of private sector investors being attracted to the state. The private sector investments are; €1.2 billion urban waste management, €700 million Calabar Water […]
Clashes in Cross River: Dusk-to-dawn curfew imposed in 4 communities
From Musa Muhammad Kutama, Calabar Following the lingering crisis brewing between neighbouring communities in Yala Local Government Area of Cross River State, Governor Bassey Otu has imposed dusk-to-dawn curfew on the warring communities of Ugaga/Igbekurekor andBenekaba/Ujama. The governor imposed the curfew on the said communities in the rea with immediate effect. The curfew, according to […]
Statements against judges, VP: KNSG dissociates self, relieves commissioner, SA of duties
By Muhammad Hamisu Abdullahi The attention of the Kano State Government has been drawn to videos trending on social media platforms featuring the state Commissioner of Land and Physical Planning, Alhaji Adamu Aliyu Kibiya, making threatening statements on judges of the tribunal, while that of the Special Adviser on Youth and Sport, Alhaji Yusuf Imam, […]
Palliatives: Engr Yusuf suspends KASCO MD …Orders investigation
By Rabiu Sanusi As part of his commitment of fighting corruption, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has directed for immediate suspension of the Managing Director, Kano Agricultural Supply Company (KASCO) Dr.Tukur Dayyabu Minjibir. The governor directed the issuance of suspension in a later dated September 12, 2023 conveyed by the Secretary to the […]
KNSG urged to investigate Kofar Ruwa Underpass
By Salisu Baso Kano State House of Assembly has called on the state governor, Engr.Abba Kabir Yusuf to direct Ministry of Works and Infrastructures to investigate the present situation of Kofar Ruwa Underpass. The member representing Ungogo Constituency, Hon.Aminu Sa’ad Ungogo, presented a matter of urgency before the House, appealing the House to call on […]
Secondary school development: ANCOPSS commends KNSG
By Ibrahim Muhammad The President of Kano State chapter of All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPSS), Alhaji Safiyanu Muhammad Na’abba, who doubles as Director of Rumfa College in the state, has said that in 2023 to 2024 school session, there is early resumption of students and teachers in all boarding and secondary […]