Kano State governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has extended heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Jigawa State following the devastating fire incident in Majia, which claimed over 100 lives and left more than 70 individuals with varying degrees of burns. However, governor Yusuf described the incident as a “heart-wrenching tragedy” that marks a significant loss not only for Jigawa State but for the entire country. This was contained in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the Governor expressed his deepest sympathies to Governor Umar Namadi, the government, and people of Jigawa State. Gov.Yusuf ,who specifically offered…
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The Dangote Cement Plc in Gboko, Benue State, has scaled up its social responsibility schemes for its host communities However,this was contained in a statement from its Branding and Corporate Communications Department The company highlighted its expanded interventions as part of the company’s observance of Global Sustainability Week. Accordingly,the statement said that the “Dangote Cement Plc, Gboko is committed to addressing the impact of its activities and contributing to sustainable development through projects and initiatives that promote safe, inclusive, and sustainable communities,” Furthermore,the statement added that beyond the annual Sustainability Week initiatives, which include medical and charity outreach programs, the…
AN outspoken member of All Progressive Congress ( APC) Alhaji (Dr.) Ilyasu Musa kwankwaso,has said that the suspension of Secretary to the State Government ( SSG) to Kano state,Dr.Abdullahi Bappah Bichi, has vindicated his several impressions , on the 2023 presidential candidate Dr.Rabiu Musa kwankwaso,of been,an alleged” political Marchant,who is ever ready to deal ruthlessly with whoever cross his lane to achieved his desperate ambition” He then accused Dr.Kwankwaso of too much economical with true,by saying that the suspension of the SSG,was carried out by, the state New Nigeria People Party( NNPP)chairman, Hon.Hashim Dungurawa,asking of who then engineered the suspension,if…
Ahead of local government election,no fewer than 23 support groups from Kano North have abandoned the All Progressives Congress (APC) to join the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP). However,among these groups is the Kano North Askarawan Gandujiyya, which its members from 11 out of the 13 local government areas in the senatorial district have defected to NNPP. Making this known at the occasion, the Commander of the group, Sale Musa Romo, leader of the group announced the defection, emphasised that their political structure, which includes 11,111 members, has been collapsed to Kwankwaso’s NNPP. Romo however explained that the move was…
AS the alleged political crisis lingering between the rank and file members of the ruling party- New Nigeria People Party (NNPP) Kano state chapter ,the leader of the party and former presidential candidate of the NNPP, Alhaji ( Dr), Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso,has refused to talk and said”I do not wanted to speak on the party crisis” This was just as the house is allegedly burning ,the state governor Abba Kabir Yusuf,has travelled out of the state capital It will be recalled that the state chairman of the NNPP,Hashimu Sulaiman Dungurawa, on Monday evening announced the suspension of the State Secretary…
AN internal crisis allegedly rocking the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) Kano state chapter,has taken a frightening dimension ,with the announcement of suspension of the State Secretary to the Government (SSG)Dr. Abdullahi Baffa Bichi, and the Commissioner for Transport, Muhammad Diggol. Investigation carried out by the reporter shown that all was not well with the suspended SSG and a very powerful man of the party( name withheld) for a long time It was also revealed by a source,who preferred anonymity, within the party that Dr.Bichi was perceived to be one of the loyal person to the state governor Alhaji Abba Kabir…
The Center for Information Technology and Development-(CITAD)in it’s efforts to fight corruption, has organized a two-day capacity building for youths on accountability and anti corruption.aimed at empowered them with digital tool to investigate and interrogate their representatives in the act of governance However,the training which was sponsored by . MacArthur Foundation,was attended by 40 participants were drawn from northern states across the country. which are Kogi,Kaduna,Kano ,Abuja and other states from the northern part of the country and held at the Ni’ ima hotel in Kano Speaking at the occasion, the executive director of CITAD, Engineer Yunusa Zakaria Ya’u…
A chieftain of All Progressive Congress (APC) in Kano state, Alhaji (Dr) Ilyasu Musa Kwankwaso has called on politicians in the state, to be fair enough, to also commend achievements made in the recent fight against insecurity in the country. This was just as he added that since politicians always criticise and berated government’ s action they perceived not in tandem with their yearnings and aspirations,they should also commends government on laudable progress recorded while fighting this menace Kwankwaso,who was a former three time commissioner for rural and community development in Kano state,made this assertion on Friday in an…
The Kano Public Complaints and Anti Corruption Commission( PCA CC), has frown with those calling for scrapping of Economic and Financial Crime Commission, (EFCC), described”the calls has unpatriotic and saddled with some myopic intention’s”. Making this known on Thursday in Kano,on the International Ombuds Day 2024 organized by the Kano Public Complaints and Anti Corruption Commission with a Theme “Here To Hear You” the Chairman of the Commission, Barrister Muhyi Magaji Rimin Gado, said the calls is nothing but a misdirected attacks on a critical agency helping the Nation He said it’s agency and as it’s boss “We don’t support…
A three time commissioner for rural and community development in Kano state,has hailed the House of Representatives Committee Chairman on Appropriation, Abubakar Kabir Abubakar Bichi, for long standing hardworking and ensuring a diligent execution of notable projects, that today impacted on the lives of many Nigerians,which now earned him Heroes Africa Awards. Abubakar Kabir Abubakar Bichi, was awarded the best Rep member of the year 2024, by the FDN project, organizers of the Heroes and Democratic Africa. Speaking while congratulating Bichi, Alhaji Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso, said the laudable jobs done by the Representative of Bichi Federal Constituency, when he was…