NAWOJ National Body Organizes Ramadan Lecture in Kano
BY: JAMILA SULEIMAN ALIYU, KANO The National Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has organized a special Ramadan lecture for women journalists with a view of reminding them of the importance…
Gombe Okays N549.4 Million for 19,840 Students to Write WAEC, NBAIS, NABTEB
The Gombe State Executive Council on Tuesday during its 37th meeting okayed N549.4 million for 19,840 students across 151 senior secondary schools to participate in the forthcoming examinations. No fewer…
FG Declares Friday 29th March, Monday 1st April as Public Holiday
The federal government, FG, has declared Friday, March 29, and Monday, April 1, 2024, as public holidays to commemorate Good Friday and Easter Monday, respectively. The announcement was issued on…
NAF Destroys Illegal Oil Refining Sites in Rivers
The Air Component NAF of Operation Delta Safe has destroyed illegal oil refining sites and barges ladened with stolen crude oil products discovered between 25th and 26th of March at…
UPDATE: Chinese National Geng Quarong to Die by Hanging for Killing Suitor in Kano
A Kano High Court sitting on Tuesday, sentenced a Chinese National, Frank Geng-Quangrong, 47, to death by hanging for stabbing his Nigerian girlfriend, Ummukulsum Sani, 22, to death. Frank, who…
NHFSS MoU with Market Traders Association: Kano to be First Implementing State — Abdullahi Ameen
The Kano state command of the Nigeria Hunter and Forest Security Service (NHFSS) says it will be the first state to implement the agreement reached between the service and the…
Dangote Inaugurates 15 Billion Naira Nationwide Palliatives Distribution with One Million Bags of 10 kg Rice
In a bid to address the pressing needs of the less privileged during this time of hardship, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of Dangote Group, has initiated a nationwide monumental…
JUST IN: NAHCON Increased Hajj Fare to N6.8m
National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has increased the fare for this year’s pilgrimmage to Saudi Arabia by N1,918,032.91, setting a deadline of March 28, 2024. NAHCON had initially pegged…
Kebbi First Lady, Distributes Palliatives to Widows of Fallen Soldiers
The Wife of the Kebbi State Governor, Hajiya Zainab Nasir Idris, has expressed sympathy with the widows of fallen heroes, saying, the Nasiru Idris-led administration will provide the necessary succor…
Bagwai LG Calls for Completion of Izala Mosque Project
BY: SHUAIBU SANI BAGWAI, KANO The Bagwai local government Council has been called upon to complete the ongoing Izala Friday Mosque project in Bagwai town. The local chairman of Jama’atul…