The Police Service Commission has approved the appointment of CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori,) PhD,) as the new Commissioner of Police for Kano State. This was contained in a statement signed by Head, Press and Public Relations Ikechukwu Ani ,a copy made available on Tuesday to press CP Bakori from Katsina State replaces former CP Salman Garba Dogo who has since been promoted to the next rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police. CP Bakori was until his appointment, the Commissioner of Police Homicide, Force Investigation Department, Abuja. He was a former Commander, Bayelsa State Joint Task Force, Operation Doo Akpo,…
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A Lagos Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has convicted and sentenced Dennis Adeniran Adetoye to one year imprisonment for visa fraud, following his arraignment by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC). However,this was contained in a statement signed by the Director, Public Enlightenment and Education/Spokesperson for the Commission Mr Demola Bakare,a copy made available to press in Kano According to the statement,” The defendant was arrested at the British Deputy High Commission’s office in Lagos after presenting forged documents, including an invitation letter from Clarivate Analytics dated April 20, 2018, an introduction letter from the…
The Director Finance Hadejia Jama’are River Basin, Dr. Musa Illiyasu Kwankwaso,has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’ on the approval of 80 percent subsidy on kidney dialysis adding that this would go a long way in addressing financial difficulties patient were passing through before getting treated According to him,it will be recalled that President Tinubu had reduced the cost patient pay from N50,000 to N12,000 across the ten Federal medical institutions nationwide Kwankwaso who stated this while speaking with press on Friday in Kano,added that President Tinubu deserved kudo for taken this prompt steps, as many kidney dialysis patients have…
A consortium of Civil Society organizations under an umbrella of the Centre for Security, Peace and Good Governance (CSPGG) has said that the continued delaying in the release of the appointment letters of 12 Nigerian River Basin Development Authorities (RBDAs) management teams , is a way of undermining the power of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’ who approved the appointees However, this does not augur well for the polity,as it was been alleged that the delay is dangerous and some of those in acting capacities may allegedly involved in act detrimental to prudent to financial transparency,though this has yet to be…
Seyi Tinubu, son of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,as well as Alhaji Abba Umar Ganduje son of National Chairman Dr.Abdullahi Ganduje’ including Aminu Kabir Yusuf,son of incumbent governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf joined Kano residents and political leaders in breaking third-day Ramadan fast on Monday However, In a rare display of political unity, the Iftar gathering brought together members of both the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP). Speaking at the flag-off of the feeding programme, Seyi Tinubu emphasized the importance of community service and social welfare, particularly during Ramadan. He reiterated his commitment…
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has lost his Special Adviser on Intercommunity Relations, Alhaji Abdussalam Abiola Abdullateef, who passed away after a brief illness. A family sources confirmed to newsmen that Abdussalam died on Saturday and was laid to rest in the evening at the Hajj Camp burial ground. However,late Special adviser on intercommunity relation hailed from Osun State, and was a graduate of Accountancy from Bayero University, Kano, and had recently retired from the National Orthopedic Hospital, Dala. Also,it will be recalled that he previously served as a Special Adviser from 2011 to 2015 under the administration of…
A renown business man, from Ogun state,Mr. Oluwole Komolafe ,has said that continue delaying the release of appointment letters of 12 Nigerian River Basin Development Authorities (RBDAs) management teams , is a way of undermining the power of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’ who approved the appointment adding that this does not augur well for polity According to him” it will also be unfair and unjust for anybody to sit on the appointment letters ,which supposed to have been given out to respective people at this material time adding of whoever delaying the releasing the letters were also acting as…
A Kano state Anti-graft agency ,the Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission( PCACC( has arrested the Chairman of Kiru local government area , Alhaji Abdullahi Mohammed, for allegedly selling vast land worth over N100 million meant for Kafin Maiyaki mini atadium. However,the commission, said, is working to root out corruption and ensure accountability, with the suspect who is currently in custody and the investigation ongoing. This was contained in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Commission, Mr. Kabir Abba Kabir,a copy made available to press in Kano The statement therefore confirmed the arrest of the suspect, Alhaji…
The Director-General (DG)of the National Productivity Centre, (NPC)Baffa Babba Dan Agundi, has said that no fewer than 10,000 women and youths’ President Tinubu Support Groups(TSG) from seven Northwestern States, will received N900 nillion empowerment through the NPC ,to assist them be a self reliance. According to him,this was aimed at ensure the success of small-scale businesses, clusters would be initiated to enabling youths to become self-reliant and employers of labor. The DG NPC,stated this during a special empowerment program supported by Engineer Abba Bichi with N900 million Dan Agundi commended the efforts of the TSG and announced that seven…
Kano State Government has approved Friday 28th February, 2025 as the date for 2nd term vacation to all Day and Boarding Public/Private Primary and Post Primary Schools in the state. The state government then warned that appropriate disciplinary action would be taken against defaulting students This was just as the state government then added tharc Parents/ Guardians of pupils and students in boarding schools are to convey their wards home by the early hours of Friday 28th Friday 2025. However,the statement by the Director Public Enlightenment of the State Ministry of Education Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru explained that Boarding Schools…