Gov. Yusuf Aproves New Management Structure for Kano Internal Revenue Services
… Redeploys Sani Dambo to Special Adviser on Investment Kano State Governor His Excellency Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the appoitmemt of Dr. Zaid Abubakar as the new Excutive Chairman, Kano State Internal Revenue Services (KIRS). The Governor also approved, the appointment of Kassim Ibrahim as the Executive Director of the Revenue Board. In […]
Journalism in Transition: NGO Trains Nigerian Reporters on Conflict-Sensitive Reportages in Digital Age
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The media landscape has evolved significantly from offline to online platforms, remarked Danjuma Dawop, Chief of Party at Peace Action for Rapid and Transformative Nigerian Early Warning Response (PARTNER). Dawop made this assertion during a one-day training on Conflict-Sensitive Reporting workshop for media practitioners held in Kaduna state. Traditionally, journalists sourced […]
Atiku blasts President Tinubu over economic policies, says Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road done purely because of Tinubu’s business relationship with Gilbert Chagoury
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has berated President Tinubu over economic policies, saying the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road was done purely because of Tinubu’s business relationship with Gilbert Chagoury owner of the executing company. In a statement released by Atiku’s media adviser, Paul Ibe, on Sunday, Atiku alleged that the Coastal Highway project is being expedited […]
Edo 2024: The real story of foreign investments in Edo and why APC, Mayaki can’t see beyond their nose
It is election season again in Edo State and the hawks and purveyors of hopelessness and despair are on the loose. They are scurrying to find a sweet spot to exploit the candidates in the September 21 gubernatorial election, writing disjointed pressers in an attempt to justify their pay from overlords who seek to upend […]
Sokoto : Police commence investigation on Sokoto minors abduction
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Sokoto state police command headquarters says investigation on alleged abduction of five minors including less than 2 weeks old baby girl by two suspects has commenced. The victims of the abduction include three toddlers under the age of two, and a five-year-old named Asmau Ya’u. Asma’u was said to have […]
Exams fees: Sokoto govt censors public schools students, issues ID cards against infiltration by candidates
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto As part of efforts to keep accurate records and statistics of students in public schools for payment of examination fees , government of Sokoto state has decided to commence the issuance of identity cards to its students to separate them from external candidates. The identification cards are to check excesses of […]
AGILE project trains 2,400 on schools improvement plans in Sokoto
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A socio-education project driven organisation , the Adolescence Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment(AGILE) says it has concluded arrangements for the training of 2,400 SBMC members on Schools Improvement Plan (SIP) in Sokoto state. The training is designed to feature SBMC roles, responsibilities and support to SIP across AGILE participating schools. […]
Senator Wamakko loses elder brother, Liman Wamakko
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SENATOR Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko’s elder brother, Alhaji Liman Tambari Wamakko is dead. Late Tambari Wamakko died on Sunday night at Usmanu Danfodiyo University , Sokoto following a brief illness. The deceased was laid to rest after a funeral prayer led by Liman Shehu Ardo Wamakko , the Chief Imam of Wamakko […]
Security And Banditry Challenges In Northwest Nigeria: Katsina State In Focus
By Ehis Agbon & Michael Galadima Northwest Nigeria, particularly Katsina State, faces several security challenges, primarily stemming from banditry and related criminal activities. These challenges have significant implications for the safety and well-being of residents, as well as for socio-economic development in the region. Here are some of the key security and banditry challenges in […]
PRESIDENT TINUBU TO BILL GATES: TECHNOLOGY IS THE ENEMY OF CORRUPTION; WE ARE INVESTING IN TECHNOLOGY TO ENSURE TRANSPARENCY AND ACCELERATE PERFORMANCE
President Bola Tinubu says his administration is investing in technology that is tailored towards ensuring transparency and accountability in government and accelerating public-sector performance and service delivery to the Nigerian people. Speaking during a meeting with Microsoft Founder and Philanthropist, Mr. Bill Gates, on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Special Meeting in Riyadh, […]