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…
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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…
Minister of Housing and urban development,Honourable Yusuf Abdullahi Ata,has threatened to resigned his appointment,if the incumbent Kano state Chairman of All Progressive Congress (APC) Prince Abdullahi Abbas,still emerged as chairman of the party This was just as he denied been instigated or been sponsored by the Deputy Senate President Senator Barau Jibril,to cause disunity or stabilised the party in the state ahead of 2027 Hon.Ata,who made this known on Monday evening while speaking with press in his house in Fagge in Kano, attributed the loss of the APC in 2023 ,to numerous utterances of prince Abbas ,said the party…
The Billionaire Aliko Dangote has seen his wealth nearly double to $23.9 billion, according to Forbes, which ranks the Nigerian entrepreneur as the wealthiest person in Africa and 86th in the world. However,it will recalled that Forbes ranked Aliko Dangote as the 144th richest person in the world in 2024 with $13.4 billion. The Forbes estimates Dangote’s net worth at $23.9 billion, primarily due to his 92.3 percent stake in Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals. At 67 years old, Dangote is once again one of the top 100 richest individuals worldwide, a position he has not held since 2018,…
The Kano State Commissioner for Education, Dr. Ali Haruna Makoda,has said that in order to boost Islamic education in the state, the state government,has announced its intention to partner with Muslim Charity For United Kingdom He made this known when he received a delegation from Muslim Charity For United Kingdom. Dr. Makoda then added that the current administration is committed to overhauling the education sector and welcomes partnerships that can help achieve this goal. He emphasised that the State Government has declared a state of emergency on education and introduced new initiatives to improve education quality. Dr. Makoda however said that…
Kano anti-graft agency ,the Public Complaints and Anti-corruption Commission ( PCACC)and Master Bakers and Caterers Association of Nigeria, Kano State Chapter have reached an agreement on the price of bread as a result of reduction in the price of bag of flour. However,this was contained on Wednesday, in a communique, signed jointly by the Chairman of the anti-corruption commission, Muhuyi Magaji Rimin-Gado and Chairman and Secretary of the bakers’ association, the parties agreed that the only thing to be done is to increase the size and quality of the bread, not its price. Therefore,the Commission, in a communique issued at the…
The Minister of Health, Prof. Ali Pate,has said that the Federal government, is partnering the Kano state government in the fight against infectious diseases, maternal and children mortality, polio as well as other outbreak of diseases, including diphtheria. However,the Minster who hailed the efforts of the state government for it’s effort in the fight against polio in particular, also said more needs to be done to completely eradicate it and face other issues in the health sector. Prof. Ali Pate who was in Kano on Wednesday to meet with the state’s health officials along with other partners including the…
A strong member of All Progressive Congress (APC)Alhaji Faizu Alfindiki has gave out 50 phones, N5 million data bundle to social media influencers to use it in promoting president Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s second term bid in 2027 polls. Alhaji Alfindiki, who was the immediate past Chairman, Kano Municipal Council at a colourful ceremony said the influencers, who are spread across Kano and beyond, have been mandated to promote Tinubu’s presidency and showcase his achievements. According to him, the influencers were carefully selected based on their reach and influence on social media platforms. He also stated that the social media Influencers…