The Federal University, Dutsinma, has in recognition of the Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation Honourable Abubakar Kabir Abubakar, representing Bichi Federal Constituency, service to humanity and the Nation, awarded him with a Honorary Doctorate Degree on Engineering at the 9th convocation of the university, Saturday. However,the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Armayau Hamisu said that Abubakar Bichi was awarded with the Doctor of Engineering (honoraris causa) by the institution in recognition of his contributions to the development of education in Nigeria. According to him, recently, Hon. Bichi offered fully funded sponsorship to 21 postgraduate students to study different engineering courses…
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The Nigeria Patriotic Front Movement (NPFM) has lamented over the hardship faced by Nigerians under president Bola Tinubu, saying that he does not feel pains of what Nigerians are going through as against what he was saying. Making this known on Saturday,while speaking, during a press conference, the Chairman of NPFM, Comrade Abdulmajid Yakubu, alleged that the president only uses the statement that he feels the pains of Nigerians as a joker whenever they cry out. According to him, President Tinubu’ seem more adept at striking deals with foreigners than listening to Nigerian workers and toilers about their suffering under…
The National chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, has advised Edo governor-elect Monday Okpebholo not to probe the outgoing administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki. However, the Obaseki-led administration in Edo is expected to hand over the leadership of the state to Okpebholo on November 12. Ganduje’ made this known in Abuja when Okpebholo paid a courtesy visit to the party’s National Working Committee (NWC), saying he should rather focus on enthroning good governance when he assumed office. According to him,” The ideals of democracy were upheld, the election was executed, and we are on the winning…
The minister of power Adebayo Adelabo, expressing his views on the recent power outage witnessed in the 17 states of the north,said that president Bola Ahmed Tinubu,has no intention of discriminating against any region as been wrongly insinuated by some people According to him,” What happened about the power outage in the past days was not deliberate but unfortunate, it is not a situation we want to repeat itself. If at all it will happen again, we need to have a permanent solution to it” The minister of power said that Federal Government is determined to boost electricity supply with…
A pressure group within Kano state chapter of All Progressive Congress ( APC) tagged the Patriotic Volunteers( PV) has announced and endorsement former commissioner for environment, under Dr.Rabiu Musa kwankwaso’ s regime ,Hon. .ibrahim Dan’azumi Gwarzo for the party’s chairmanship in Kano State. It will be recalled that Prince Abdullahi Abbas , presently is the chairman of the APC in Kano Hon Gwarzo was a four-time Commissioner in Kano State, a former CPC Kano State Chairman, a former Chairman Board of Directors Federal Institute of Industrial Research Oshodi (FIIRO) Lagos, a two-term Chairman Kano State Land Use and Allocation Committee…
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) in collaboration with the Association of Professional Bodies of Nigeria (apbn) Kano state chapter,has organised stakeholders to discussed on energy and economic crisis in Northern Nigeria, especially the thrending power outage facing the region It will be recalled that the power blackout experienced in Northern part of Nigeria has continued to generate concerns from stakeholders with a position to finding a lasting solutions. However,the Executive Director, CITAD, Yunusa Ya’u said, the essence of the gathering to cross fertilize ideas on the Northern Blackout and find solutions. He then emphasised that” It’s important to move…
KANO state governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf,has approved N71,000 as a minimum wage for civil servant in the state According to him,” In line with our commitment to social justice and enhancement of the standard of living for our workers, we have approved the sum of 71,000 naira as the new minimum wage in Kano State” He however emphasised that this new minimum wage will take effect from November, and it will increase our monthly salary obligations by N6 billion at the state level and N7 billion for the local government councils. Additionally, following the promotion of 20,737 teachers by…
The Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) numbered 89 ,who served as accredited election observers have commended the conduct of the recent Local Government elections in Kano State, stating that the polls were held in the best interest of the citizens . Speaking with press,the CSOs, led by Comrade Victor Kalu, Director of Grassroot Development and Peace Initiative, however, expressed satisfaction with the peaceful and orderly manner in which the elections were conducted, despite the absence of security personnel. Comrade Kalu, emphasised that the local government election is crucial as it is closest to the public, and the Supreme Court’s ruling on…
A three time commissioner for rural and community development in Kano state Alhaji (Dr.) Ilyasu Musa kwankwaso,has emphasised that is better for the North,to thrown support for president Bola Ahmed Tinubu,in the 2027 presidential election,to pave the way for power to return to the region in 2031 He stressed the need for the patriotic politicians to ignored the move by some politicians who were casting aspersions and campaign of calunmnies against president Tinubu adding that ” we in the north must collectively teem up and ensure that Tinubu| Shetima were reelected in 2027 general election Kwankwaso who also a chieftain…
A prominent member of All Progressive Congress ( APC) Alhaji (Dr.) Ilyasu Musa kwankwaso,has emphasised that is better for the North,to thrown support for president Bola Ahmed Tinubu,in the 2027 presidential election,to pave the way for power to return to the region in 2031 He stressed the need for the patriotic politicians to ignored the move by some politicians who were casting aspersions and campaign of calunmnies against president Tinubu adding that ” we in the north must collectively teem up and ensure that Tinubu| Shetima were reelected in 2027 general election Kwankwaso however cautioned patriotic northern politicians not to…