By Bello Shehu Shuni The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Faruk, has conferred the newly created title of Baraden Tsangayar Makarantun Allon Hausa on Dr. Balarabe Shehu Kakale Shuni in recognition of his unwavering dedication to advancing the Almajiri system of education. This prestigious title is a testament to Dr. Kakale’s tireless efforts in championing educational reforms and empowering the Almajiri community. As the first recipient of this newly instituted title in Hausaland, his recognition underscores his outstanding contributions to education and the promotion of Islamic values and traditions. During his tenure in the National Assembly, Dr. Kakale spearheaded the…
Author: Hussaini Ibrahim
….Approves 100 hectares for expansion By Usman Usman Garba Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, alongside his Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdulsalam Gwarzo, Commissioner for Higher Education, and other top government officials, has inspected abandoned projects at Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil. This was contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. During the visit, the governor was conducted around the university by the Vice Chancellor, Professor Musa Tukur Yakasai, who briefed him on the status of the abandoned projects. Governor Yusuf assured the university community…
From Muawuya Bala Idris, Katsina A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Katsina State, Abdulaziz Maituraka, has commended the immediate past governor of the state, Aminu Bello Masari, for refraining from interfering in the administration of Governor Dikko Umar Radda. Speaking during a visit to the Correspondents’ Chapel, Maituraka praised Masari’s neutrality, stating that his decision has ensured political stability and facilitated the smooth running of Radda’s government. “Masari’s non-interference has brought political stability to Katsina and unity among APC members,” he said. He noted that Masari’s stance would earn him respect and solidify his position as a…
By Hussaini Ibrahim Sulaiman In a bid to enhance the effectiveness of its state counsel, the Kano State Government has distributed volumes of essential laws governing the prosecution of criminal and civil cases in courts. The distribution took place during the closing ceremony of a three-day induction training for 70 newly appointed state counsel. The initiative aims to equip them with the necessary legal knowledge and skills for effective case prosecution. This was contained in a statement by Aminu Bello Sani, the Public Relations Officer, Kano State Ministry of Justice, which was made available to The Triumph Online. Attorney General…
By Hussaini Ibrahim Sulaiman The Special Adviser to the Kano State Governor on Justice and Constitutional Matters, Barr. Aminu Hussain, has urged newly recruited state counsel to make an immediate impact and uphold the highest standards of professionalism. This was disclosed by Aminu Bello Sani, the Public Relations Officer at the Ministry of Justice, Kano State. He gave the charge at the closing ceremony of a three-day induction training for 70 new state counsel, held at the Kano Institute of Anti-Corruption, Goron Dutse. Congratulating them on their appointment and active participation, he emphasized that their recruitment reflects the administration’s commitment…
By Hussaini Ibrahim The Kano Municipal Local Government has called on small-scale industries to ensure the timely payment of internally generated revenue (IGR) to support developmental projects and government policies. The Special Adviser to the Kano Municipal Local Government Chairman on Traders, Investment, and Markets, Hajiya Mariya Ali Zage, made this appeal during her official visit to small-scale industries and business owners at Sharada Market. She emphasized the importance of IGR in funding essential social amenities, stressing that prompt payments would enable the government to continue delivering key infrastructure and services to the people. Hajiya Mariya commended the Kano State…
By Hussaini Ibrahim Sulaiman President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended warm birthday wishes to former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, as he marks his 65th birthday. In a statement issued on Friday by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu praised El-Rufai as a “resourceful and brilliant” administrator, acknowledging his contributions to the nation and his role in the formation of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The president commended El-Rufai’s commitment to democracy, his service as Kaduna State governor, and his tenure as Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). He also recognized El-Rufai’s influence in…
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor and Chairman of the Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, CON, COMN, held a productive meeting today with the United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick Fall. Their discussions focused on strengthening development partnerships with the state government. According to a statement by Mamman Mohammed, Director-General of Media Affairs to the governor, the meeting centered on transitioning from the humanitarian response phase to a long-term strategy for recovery, resilience, and development. A key focus of the discussion was the implementation of the State Action Plan (SAP)…
From Umar Danladi Ado, Sokoto The Sokoto State Ministry of Budget and Economic Planning, in collaboration with the State Cares Coordination Unit (SSCU), has organized a two-day capacity-building workshop for NG-Cares Programme staff. Declaring the workshop open, the Commissioner for Budget and Economic Planning, Dr. Abubakar Muhammad Zayyana, urged participants to uphold the programme’s objectives and ensure its successful implementation. Dr. Zayyana emphasized that strengthening the capacity of NG-Cares staff would enable more residents of the state to benefit from the initiative, which is designed to support vulnerable groups. He noted that the training aligns with Governor Ahmad Aliyu’s administration’s…
From Joseph Asegba, Yola Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri, has presented the staff of office to the newly appointed Töl Huba of Hong, Barrister Alheri Bulus Nyako, marking a historic moment for the Huba people. The ceremony, held in Hong Local Government Area, was attended by dignitaries from across the Northeast and neighboring Cameroon, celebrating the restoration of the Huba Chiefdom. Addressing the gathering, Governor Fintiri urged the new Töl Huba to embrace inclusivity and fairness in his leadership, emphasizing that he is a leader for all. Reflecting on history, Fintiri noted that the creation of chiefdoms and emirates…
