By Rabiu Sanusi The resilience exhibited by Naziru Alhassan Madobi, a KAROTA Officer has led to the final discovery of a stolen car from an Event Center along Lawan Danbazau road by a former IGP resident in Kano Metropolis. The incident which occurred Thursday night was first alerted by good samaritans who also happened to be fuel attendants at Aliko filling station near the event center. The Karrota officer who closes for work from his duty post happened to made a stop over at the Aliko filling station, but having sense for an abnormal situation with the car thief, the…
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By Rabi’u Sunusi Kano State Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya, has intensified political consultations ahead of the 2027 general elections, seeking closer collaboration with former caretaker councillors and a women-led APC media group following their endorsement of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s bid for a second term. The Commissioner made the appeal on Tuesday while receiving separate delegations from the Forum of Former Caretaker Councillors and the North West APC Women Media Group at his office in Kano. Waiya said the Yusuf administration’s development record provides a strong basis for continued public support, stressing that sustaining…
By Salisu Baso The Kano State House of Assembly has suspended the chairmen of three local government councils with immediate effect. Those affected are Alhaji Abubakar Mustapha Rogo of Rogo Local Government, Dr. Alhassan Salisu of Bebeji Local Government, and Alhaji Bello Gadanya of Bagwai Local Government. The decision followed the adoption of the report of the House Committee on Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs. Presenting the committee’s report, the Majority Leader, Hon. Lawan Hussain Dala, speaking on behalf of the committee chairman, said the Assembly received separate petitions from residents and stakeholders in the affected local government areas. According…
By Mu’awuya Bala Idris, Katsina The Katsina State Ministry of Justice has announced plans to establish mobile courts in rural communities to improve access to justice and encourage residents at the grassroots to seek legal redress through the courts. The Commissioner for Justice, Fadillah Mohammed, disclosed this in an interview with journalists in Katsina, lamenting the low patronage of courts by people in rural areas despite the availability of legal remedies. She said the ministry would soon embark on a statewide sensitisation campaign in collaboration with the Katsina State Community Development Programme (CDP) to educate residents on the importance of…
By Mu’awiya Bala Idris, Katsina The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) has commended the Federal Government for providing subsidised fertiliser and improved seeds to its members, describing the intervention as a major boost to agricultural production across the country. The Chairman of AFAN in Katsina State, Umar Yau Gwajo-Gwajo, disclosed this in an interview with journalists in Katsina, stating that more than 300,000 members of the association in the state benefited from the programme. Gwajo-Gwajo described the intervention as unprecedented, saying it would significantly reduce farmers’ production costs at a time when the prices of agricultural inputs remain high…
By Salisu Baso A traditional ruler and Igbo community leader, David N. Onwere, has condemned the recent killings of fellow Africans in South Africa, describing the attacks as barbaric and contrary to the ideals of African unity. Speaking on the incidents, Amb. (Dr.) David N. Onwere said South Africans should remember the immense support and sacrifices made by other African nations during the struggle against apartheid and the fight for the freedom of Black South Africans from colonial rule. He noted that many countries around the world have benefited from immigrants, adding that Nigerians and Ghanaians were among those who…
By Salisu Baso The Proprietor of Supreme Academy, Kano, Dr. Balarabe Zaraddeen Ahmed, has called on the Kano State Government to introduce functional education that combines academic learning with practical skills and innovation to prepare students for self-reliance before graduation. Dr. Zaraddeen made the call during the school’s Graduation, Speech and Prize-Giving Ceremony, which also marked its fifth anniversary. He said the adoption of functional education would help address the growing challenge of youth unemployment by equipping students with vocational and entrepreneurial skills from an early stage. According to him, functional education integrates classroom learning with hands-on training, enabling students…
By Mu’awuya Bala Idris, Katsina Katsina State Governor, Malam Umaru Dikko Radda, has called on Nigerians to continue praying for the country as governments at all levels intensify efforts to address the security challenges facing the nation. Governor Radda made the call while attending the wedding ceremony of the son and daughter of the member representing Mashi/Dutsi Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Salisu Yusuf Majigiri, held at the Mashi Central Mosque on Saturday. The ceremony attracted prominent leaders from within and outside Katsina State, with Governor Radda serving as the Wakili (representative) of the groom, Yusuf Salisu…
Shafi’u Yahaya The leadership of Kainuwa Youth Association Development of Gama area has distanced itself from the recent visit to the House of Representatives aspirant for Nassarawa Federal Constituency, Hon. Mustafa Alkassim (Danhajiya), stating that the visit was neither authorized nor endorsed by the association. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the association said the individuals who carried out the visit acted without the knowledge or approval of its leadership and therefore did not represent the association or its official position. The statement further clarified that the individuals seen in the photographs circulating on social media are not genuine members…
Daga Yusuf Abdullahi Muhammad Shugabancin Kainuwa Youth Association dake yankin Gama ya bayyana cewa ziyarar da wasu mutane suka kai wa Dan Takarar Majalisar Tarayya na Karamar Hukumar Nassarawa, Hon. Mustafa Alkassim (Danhajiya), ba ta samu amincewar kungiyar ba, kuma ba ta wakilci matsayar kungiyar ba. Kungiyar ta ce mutanen da suka gudanar da ziyarar sun yi amfani da sunan kungiyar ba tare da izini ko sahalewar shugabancinta ba, lamarin da ta bayyana a matsayin cin amanar amana da kuma saba wa dokokin kungiyar. Shugabancin kungiyar ya jaddada cewa babu wani mataki na siyasa ko wata ziyara da za a…