How My Quarrel With Kwankwaso Started, Why He Won’t Be President – Ganduje
Governor of Kano state, Umar Ganduje has opened up on his feud with his predecessor and current senator, Rabiu Kwankwaso. Ganduje, in a recent interview with Sun, revealed that he had a healthy relationship with the senator in the past adding that things went south after Kwankwaso started to undercut him. He said; “We were […]
Senator Laah condoles with congregants as Bishop Bagobiri passes on
Bishop Bagobiri had been a major support to me in the pursuit of peace, justice and development of Southern Kaduna: Senator Laah Press Statement On The Sad Demise of Bishop Joseph Bagobiri. Gentlemen of the Press. I have received with devastating effect to my person, the untimely demise of the Catholic Bishop of Kafanchan Diocese, […]
Zaria Academy Unveils Next Generation Of Engineers And Technologists At 39th Kaduna International Trade Fair
Zaria Academy a co-educational secondary institution has unveiled a range of technology driven solution to domestic, residential and institutional problems. Procyon News reporter on a visit to the Pavilion of Zaria Academy at the fair ground saw module and prototypes of different practical works of the JETs Club of the school. On display were robotics […]
BoA disburses N9.3bn as loan, expresses concern over repayments – MD
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto Dr Kabiru Muhammad Adamu, Managing Director, Bank of Agriculture(BoA) on Monday said the bank had as at December 2017 disbursed N9.3 billion under its Micro credit scheme to 200,000 farmers as he expressed concern over the attitude of beneficiaries to repayments. He described as corrupt practice the refusal and diverting agriculture […]
BREAKING: ARMED BANDITS RAID KADPOLY FEMALE HOSTEL
Youth numbering about 10 armed with machetes, spears, cutlasses and other dangerous weapons early Sunday morning at about 4a.m raided the female hostel of Kaduna Polytechnic located at Barnawa, College of Environment Studies (CES) Sources close to the victims said they carted away laptops, handsets, power banks, and other valuables from the students who were […]
FG approves $1 billion to boost agriculture…….RIFAN Applauds Councils Endorsement.
The National President of the Rice Farmers Association of Nigeria (RIFAN), Alhaji Aminu Goronyo has commended Nigeria’s Council of State for approving $1 billion to boost agriculture as well as empower livestock production. In a statement issued in Sokoto on Saturday, Goronyo said that the Friday’s endorsement of the amount by the Council “is an […]
Senate poised to ensure adequate funding of education – Wamakko
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto The chairman, Senate committee on Basic and Secondary Education, Senator Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko has said that no state will be left out of the committee’s strategic assignments of ensuring adequate funding of critical infrastructure of basic and secondary education. Speaking in a chat with a group of journalists in Sokoto, Wamakko […]
Extremism and Counter-Extremism in Lebanon
(New York, NY) – Decades of sectarian fighting in Lebanon have undermined Lebanese sovereignty and allowed global extremist groups like Iranian proxy Hezbollah to flourish in the country. The competing interests of Lebanon’s Shiite, Sunni, and Christian populations allowed Iran to cultivate the development of Hezbollah in the 1980s. The terrorist group is now a […]
48 Yobe students return, 46 still ‘missing’
Omotayo Yusuf Forty-eight students of the 94 who were reported missing after an alleged Boko Haram attack in Government Girls Technical College, Dapchi have returned. Vanguard reports that this was confirmed by the Yobe state government on Wednesday, February 21. Mohammed Lamin who is the state commissioner of education said 28 of the students returned […]
39th Kaduna International Trade Fair Kicks Off
The Kaduna State Chambers of Commerce Industry Mines and Agriculture is set to officially kick off on Saturday 24th February, 2018 at the Kaduna International Trade Fair Complex along Kaduna-Zaria Express way. In a chat with Procyon News, President of the Chamber, Dr. Muheeba Dankaka, said the Kaduna state government and KADCCIMA are not leaving any […]