FDPC hails emergence of Rufai as ADC national youth leader Kola Oyelere Kano The Foundation for Democracy and Positive Change in Nigeria (FDPC) has welcomed the emergence of Comrade Balarabe Rufa’i as the National Youth Leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), calling it a major step toward meaningful youth involvement in Nigerian politics. However,the group said ” This moment is not just a victory—it is a bold declaration that Nigerian youth are ready to lead,” t According to a statement signed by its President, Christopher Lekan, the Foundation described Rufa’i’s emergence as more than a personal win, but a…
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” Forceful takeover of ADC,illegal , can not stand — Hon Abejide vow Kola Oyelere Kano A member of House of Representatives representing Yagba East, Yagba West and Mopamuro Federal Constituency, Kogi Stat under the African Democratic Congress (ADC)Hon Leke Abejide has berated and described what he call the “forceful takeover” of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of his party by the coalition of politicians led by former President of the Senate, David Mark, as illegal . Abejide who made this while speaking with press ,said “the coalition to unseat President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the 2027 election is “bound…
A chieftain of All Progressive Congress ( APC) Alhaji (Dr) Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso has described the appointment of Dr Muhammad Adamu Kwankwaso as the Dean of the Faculty of Educational Foundation, a move in the right direction to amplify the University’s status and make it compete favorably in the production of sound, quality Educational Students in the Country. Dr.Iyasu Kwankwaso who congratulated Adamu Kwankwaso in a statement signed on Saturday,added that the appointment was credibly done and he has the conviction that the new Dean Faculty of Education would exhibit a high sense of maturity in the conduct of the…
Kogi Journalists Group Urge Ododo to rename CUSTECH in honour of Yahaya Bello Kola Oyelere Kano The Kogi Central Journalists’ Guild has urged the Kogi state governor Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo to rename the Confluence University of Science and Technology (CUSTECH), Osara in honour of the former governor of the state, Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello. According to a joint statement signed by the Guild’s National Chairman, Alhaji Muhammad Tijani Abdulsalam, and the Secretary, Mr. Ozumi Abdul, a copy made available to Media Houses, said such recognition would reciprocate Yahaya Bello’s unparalleled legacy in education, and other key sectors that propelled the…
Kano Commissioner commends conduct of NBAIS examination Kola Oyelere Kano Kano State Commissioner of Education Dr. Ali Haruna Makoda has commended the conduct of the ongoing National Board For Arabic and Islamic Studies Examination (NBAIS),saying it was transparent and unique Dr.Makoda then expressed satisfaction with arrangement made so far for the examination, acknowledging that it was impressive to see students at the two colleges busy writing the exams without any hitches. ” We have seen how the students are busy writing the exams at School For Arabic Studies (SAS) and Abdullahi Bayero College of Qur’anic Studies and with this, I…
The Kano State Government has reiterated the administration’s resolve to prioritize public health, citing malaria elimination as a cornerstone of its agenda. Making this known while representing the state governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf,his deputy governor Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, said the government will not leave any stone unturned in the course of eliminating malaria from the society He made this commitment during the official launch of the 2025 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) Campaign and Insecticide-Treated Net (ITN) Distribution at Burji Primary Health Centre in Madobi Local Government Area. “Our administration has implemented robust measures to protect the well-being of…
Man collapses ,Dies while separating couple in Abuja Tragedy struck ,as a middle-aged man identified as Joseph Ayuba loss his live ,after collapsing while attempting to separate a fight between a couple in the Dogon-Ruwa community of Abaji Area Council in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). However,the sad incident occurred on Tuesday, July 22, around 5:23 p.m., shortly after Ayuba returned from his far the deceased was preparing to bathe when he heard commotion from his neighbours’ room and rushed out to intervene. According to him,” He heard his neighbour beating the wife and abandoned his sponge and bucket of water to intervene,”…
Kano spends over N484 million ,to renovates 1,200 schools, across 44 Local government council’s Kola Oyelere Kano Kano State Commissioner of Education Dr. Ali Haruna Makoda has said that the administration of Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf,has spent over N484 million, to renovated, 1, 200 schools across the 44 local government areas of the state. He therefore stated that the government had also approved and engaged Councillors from the 484 Wards on schools renovation by setting aside N484 million Naira, describing the project as first of its kind in Kano. Makoda added that “Since the present administration of Alhaji Abba Kabir…
Police Intercept gun traffickers heading to Kano, recover weapons – Kola Oyelere Kano Jigawa state police command,have arrested two suspected gunrunners attempting to smuggle locally fabricated firearms into Kano State. However,the suspect, identified as 30-year-old Abdussamad Haruna from Dansure village via Gwiwa in Kazaure town, was intercepted while attempting to transport a rifle into Kano. According to a statement issued on Sunday, the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Shiisu Lawan Adam, disclosed that the first arrest was made on July 8, 2025, at about 6:00 a.m., by officers of the Kazaure Divisional Police Headquarters. He then added that”Upon his arrest, a…
Tragedy struck with two people lost their lives, and one person was injured after falling into an abandoned well in Unguwar Malamin Kurunsumau, Kura Local Government Area of Kano State. According to a statement by the spokesperson of the Kano State Fire Service, ACFO Saminu Yusif Abdullahi, said that the tragic incident occurred on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at about 6:50 p.m., Abdullahi stated that the fire service received a distress call from a resident, Zakariya Adamu, who reported that a four-year-old boy, Abubakar Ahmad, had accidentally fallen into an old, disused well, which was previously used for pumping refuse. The…