NDLEA recovers 390kg illicit drugs in 4 states in 5 days
NDLEA recovered 390kg of illicit drugs in Kano, Kaduna, Borno and Oyo states in raids conducted between May 30 and June 3. Its spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi stated on Sunday…
UNICEF vaccinates 30m Nigerian children in 5 yrs
By News Agency of Nigeria The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says it vaccinated 30 million children in Nigeria in the last five years. The Communication Specialist, Mr Geoffrey Njoku,…
Alex Otti: Appeal Court suspends Judgement
The Court of Appeal, Kano Division has granted an order for a stay and suspension of the judgement of a Federal High Court in Kano State sacking the Abia State…
29,000 persons benefit from German agency, EU project in Kano, Lagos, others
By NAN No fewer than 29,000 persons have benefitted from the Nigeria Competitiveness Project (NICOP) aimed at supporting Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the country. Ms Ann Vinambres,…
Judge denies nullifying Abia Governorship election
A Federal High Court denied nullifying the candidature of the Abia Governor-elect, Dr Alex Otti. The court, however, said it nullified the election of the candidates for Kano Labour Party(LP) that…
Police arrest woman who bolted after stabbing 8-year-old girl
The Kano Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old woman, Fatima Salisu, for bolted after allegedly stabbing an 8-year-old girl. The Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Haruna-Kiyawa, confirmed the arrest…
Vote buying: EFCC arrests 12 suspects in Kano,others
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), have arrested 12 people suspected of vote buying with N1.5 million cash in Kano and Katsina States. The EFCC Kano Zonal Commander,…
TAJBank reiterates commitment to deepen penetration across geo-political zones
L-R: The Executive Director/ECO TAJBank Limited, Mr. Sherif Idi; one of the customers of the bank, Alhaji Ali Balarabe; Chairman Board of Directors of TAJBank, Alhaji Tanko Isiakwu Gwamna; and…
NUC upgrades Sa’adatu Rimi COE to university
The National University Commission (NUC) has upgraded the Sa’adatu Rimi College of Education (COE), Kano to a university of education.The NUC Executive Secretary, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, while presenting the operational…
NUJ issue communique after Special Delegates CConference
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF A SPECIAL DELEGATES’ CONFERENCE OF THE NIGERIA UNION OF JOURNALISTS (NUJ) IN KANO BETWEEN JANUARY 25 -26, 2023. Delegates from the 37 councils of…