Shatou Garko’s participation in Miss Nigeria Unislamic – Says Kano Hisbah Commander
The Kano state Hisbah board has announced plans to invite parents of Shatu Garko, the winner of 2021 Miss Nigeria, over their daughter’s “illegal” participation in the beauty pageant. Shatou is the first hijab-wearing contestant to clinch the much-coveted crown since the pageant debuted in 1957. In a chat with BBC Pidgin, Haruna Ibn-Sina, Kano Hisbah board commandant, […]
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE OPEN GOVERNMENT PARTNERSHIP (OGP) AT TEN EVENT WITH THE THEME – STRENGTHENING CIVIC SPACE AND PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN THE BUDGET PROCESS IN KADUNA STATE
Preamble As part of activities marking OGP at ten and contribution to the emerging conversations from the 2021 Global Summit, on the 21st December, 2021, the Coalition of Associations for Leadership, Peace, Empowerment & Development (CALPED) in collaboration with the Kaduna State Fiscal Responsibility Commission and Partnership to Engage, Reform & Learn (PERL) organized a […]
Safiyel Magori, Nasiru, others make Sokoto new NUJ executives
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SEVEN member executives on Wednesday emerged unopposed to pilot the affairs of the Sokoto state Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ) for the next 3 years under the Chairmanship of Dalhatu Abdullahi Safiyel Magori of NTA and his Secretary , Nasiru M. Bello of NAN. The Magori led executives took […]
Electoral Act: Buhari Rejects Direct Primary …As Senators move to override Buhari.
President Muhammadu Buhari has responded to the 2021 electoral act amendment bill sent to him by the National Assembly for his assent, rejecting the clause that provided for direct primary to be conducted by political parties. In a letter forwarded to the Senate and read in plenary on Tuesday, the President, cited series of reasons […]
GIWA MASSACRE
Let me registered our heartfelt condolences to the people of Giwa Local Government over cruel coordinated attack and killing of over thirty people by armed bandits on communities of Kauran Fawa, Marke and Ruhiya of Idasu Ward of Giwa Local area of Kaduna state. Indeed loss of innocent lives particularly the agrarian rural communities due […]
KDSG approves bonus for civil servants
The Governor of Kaduna State, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has approved the payment of end of year bonus to civil servants in the state. Civil servants will this month receive bonuses ranging from 100% of monthly pay for junior civil servants to 30% for senior civil servants. A statement from Sir Kashim Ibrahim House explained that […]