AN 18 years old boy , Sulaiman Hassan Sulaiman (Ayyman), has memorized the holy Qur’an in one year at the Ali Institute of Al-Qur’an Memorization in Ibadan, Oyo State, after obtaining his SSCE certificate. However,the family of Sarkin Dorin Kano elated by this rare acheivement organized grand occassion in honour of young Ayyman at layin Ganduje, Sharada quarters in Kano municipality. The event attracted families, friends and well wishers from various part of the state. While speaking on the occassion the Deputy Imam of Sahaba Mosque Dr. Saifullahi Dahiru Usman congratulated the graduand, noting such achievement is a special blessing from Almighty…
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The Chairman of the Dangote Group,Alhaji Aliko Dangote,has refuted an allegations of monopoly within the industries his company operates, just as he emphatically denying any obstruction of competitors. However, while speakin on the issue, Dangote highlighted the competitive landscape present in the Nigerian cement industry when Dangote Cement entered the market. He disclosed that “When we first came into cement production, it was actually only Lafarge that was operating here in Nigeria, with facilities in Ewekoro and Ashaka in Gombe. He then added that nobody ever called Lafarge a monopoly,” Dangote stated. According to him,the first Dangote cement plant had…
The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr Nasir Idris, Kauran Gwandu, has stressed the need for all to put hands on deck to rescue the dwindling standards of education in the state. Gov. Idris who announced a donation of N50 million to the school, explained that the gesture was necessitated to assist the institution tackle its immediate problems to pave way for effective learning under conducive environment for students and teachers. The governor reiterated the commitment of his administration to improve the education sector of Kebbi. He made the plea at the graduation ceremony of Command Science Secondary School, Girls, Goru…
The Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) has said that no fewer than three local government areas have so far experienced flood in the state. However,the three local government areas so far affected by flood are,Sumaila, Kibiya and Tudun Wada. It will be recalled that the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) had predicted that 14 LGAs in the state are among those with high risk of flood. Making this known, the Executive Secretary SEMA, Alhaji Isyaku Abudullahi-Kubarachi, in Kano at a debriefing meeting after a simulation exercise on communities at risk. The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMET) had predicted that 14…
A group under the auspice of Arewa Indigenous Obidients Forum,(AIOF)has on Friday in Kano, launched support for the former presidential candidate,Mr.Peter Obi, for 2027 presidential bid Making this known on Friday,,Alkasim Auwal, Coordinator General of AIOF, who address press at NUJ Secretariat Kano,praised Peter Obi’s track record of service and dedication to Nigeria, emphasizing his commitment to unity, inclusivity, and progress. According to him,” On this occasion of Peter Obi’s 63rd birthday, a new political movement, the AIOF, has been inaugurated to support his presidential candidacy in the 2027 general election. He added that the “Forum, , comprising individuals from…
The Kano Friends of the Hospital Group, have said that they have donated over N10 million to the Kano Mosque attacks victims, This was just as the group also commended Aliko Dangote, Deputy Senate President Barau Jibrin, First Lady Oluremi Tinubu and many others for their supports and sympathies to the community. Making this known on Friday in a statement signed by the leader of the Friends of the Hospital’s, Dr. Bature AbdulAziz, said that many people’s have contributed to the mosques bomb attacks that killed 23 He however disclosed that one of the victim is still receiving treatment ,…
THE Kano state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf,has given letter of appointment to Alhaji Aliyu Abdulkadir Gaya, to serve as the new Emir of Gaya Emirate. However,the Emir is the only one among the five deposed emirs to be reinstated by the state governor, Alhaji Yusuf. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, noted that the reinstatement Aliyu Ibrahim was based on merit and his commitment to serve the people of the Gaya Emirate, which comprises Gaya, Ajingi, and Albasu Local Government Areas. Also,this follows the assent of a new law by the…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), the Federal Ministry of Health and other critical stakeholders in the health sector converged in Abuja on Thursday to proffer solutions to the high-level of corruption within the health-sector. Making this known the ,Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Mohammad Ali Pate,at a one-day conference tagged: “Corruption-Free Primary Health Care Delivery for All” held at the ICPC’s headquarters, said that the challenge in the health sector was systemic and multi-institutional which is also linked to state capacity and individuals. Thus was contained in a statement signed by Acting…
A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Alhaji Ibrahim Ali Amin a. k.a “Little”, has commended the decision of the party’s governors forum,to ensure that the constitution and laid down guidelines on the election of party executives, are followed strictly in the forthcoming state, local goveenment and ward congresses. This was just as he stated that Nigerians need to be salvaged from the current hardship through sincere and committed leadership which the PDP is set to provide. The Kano PDP chieftain, who said this on Thursday in Kano , however stated that the governors position taken at their just-concluded meeting…
A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Alhaji Ibrahim Ali Amin a. k.a “Little”, has commended the decision of the party’s governors forum,to ensure that the constitution and laid down guidelines on the election of party executives, are followed strictly in the forthcoming state, local goveenment and ward congresses. This was just as he stated that Nigerians need to be salvaged from the current hardship through sincere and committed leadership which the PDP is set to provide. The Kano PDP chieftain, who said this on Thursday in Kano , however stated that the governors position taken at their just-concluded meeting…