Daga Rabiu Sanusi Kamfanin Nestlé Milo tare da haɗin gwiwar tsohon Kyaftin din Ƙungiyar Ƙwallon Kafa ta Najeriya ta Super Eagles, Ahmed Musa, sun shirya gasar ƙwallon ƙafa ta yara ’yan ƙasa da shekaru 13 a Kano. Kamfanin ya ce ya shirya gasar ce da nufin zakulo zaƙaƙuran yara masu baiwar ƙwallon ƙafa a faɗin arewacin Najeriya. Ya ce maƙasudin shriya gasar ta kusan tsawon mako uku shi ne domin a horar da yaran sannan a koya musu muhimmancin jajircewa, sadaukarwa da kuma fito da baiwar da suke da ita. Da yake jawabi a lokacin bude gasar,…
Author: Usman Usman Garba
Read More
From Muawuya Bala Idris, Katsina The Katsina State Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has validated a report on climate- and conflict-induced displacement, migration, access to basic services and livelihood patterns in the state. The validation exercise, organised by the Katsina State Bureau of Statistics, brought together academics, government officials, technical experts, development partners and representatives of relevant agencies to review the findings and identify evidence-based interventions. The Statistician-General of the Bureau, Professor Saifullahi Sani Matazu, said reliable data was essential for understanding the challenges confronting communities and guiding effective government policies. Professor Matazu said the…
From Shuaibu Ibrahim Gusau The Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB) has flagged off a training programme for School-Based Management Committee (SBMC) Master Trainers aimed at strengthening school governance, community participation and the delivery of quality basic education across the state. The training, organised under the leadership of the Executive Chairman of ZSUBEB, Professor Nasir Garba Anka, Makaman Sokoto South and Modibbo Gamji, brought together SBMC Master Trainers, Board officials, UBEC facilitators and other key education stakeholders. In her speech at the flag-off ceremony, Professor Rabi’atu Musa Talata Mafara, who represented the Executive Chairman, welcomed the participants and described…
By Usman Usman Garba The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has demanded a transparent and independent investigation into the deaths of 37 Nigerians who reportedly died in the custody of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Niger State. The victims were reportedly arrested alongside 67 others on September 15 and 16, 2026, over alleged illegal mining activities. In a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, the Executive Director of CHRICED, Comrade Ibrahim M. Zikirullahi, condemned the deaths and expressed condolences to the families and communities affected. The organisation said that…
From Shuaibu Ibrahim Gusau The Zamfara State Government has signed an Air Route Development Partnership Agreement with XEJet Limited to commence scheduled commercial flights between Gusau International Airport and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed on Monday, marks an important step towards improving connectivity and facilitating business, investment, tourism and economic growth in Zamfara State. A statement by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sulaiman Bala Idris, disclosed that the Zamfara State Deputy Governor, Malam Mani Mummuni, chaired the signing ceremony. The statement added that the Secretary to the State Government, Malam Abubakar Mohammed Nakwada, signed the agreement…
By Christiana Gokyo, Jos About 1,571 households affected by attacks across five Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Plateau State between March and July 2025 have benefited from a N1 billion donation by the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, and an additional N500 million counterpart fund from the Plateau State Government. The disbursement of the combined N1.5 billion humanitarian assistance was officially flagged off on Monday at the Government House, Little Rayfield, by Plateau State Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, in the presence of top government officials, members of the National Assembly and the leadership of the Plateau State House…
By: Henry Iyorkase, Makurdi. The Benue State Executive Council at the instance of Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has approved the suspension of Benue Chairman and secretary respectively of Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board for financial impropriety in the State. Adressing Journalists shortly after the Exco meeting on Monday at Goverment House iMakurdi, Benue Capital, Commissioner for information and reorientation Chief Solomon Iorpev is slated to last for three Months effective Monday 21st September 2026. He announced the affected officials included Alhaji Abubakar Adamu as chairman as well as Alhaji Ahmadu Alhassan the duo were suspended The Commissioner further hinted…
From Muawuya Bala Idris, Katsina The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Katsina State Chapter, has identified poor hatching, poultry diseases, and inadequate training as major challenges confronting poultry farmers in the state. The State Chairman of the association, Alhaji Umar Abdullahi Yaya, disclosed this when he led members of the association on a courtesy visit to the Katsina State Project Coordinator of the Katsina ACReSAL Project, Alhaji Nafiu Mohammed Musa, in his office. Abdullahi explained that the association operates across Katsina State to bring poultry farmers together and support members in overcoming challenges affecting poultry production. He expressed confidence in…
By Rabiu Sanusi The Chairman of Madobi Local Government Area, Alhaji Suleiman Danazumi has pledged to continue providing support and assistance to the Yan Akwati Yan Dangwale Association in recognition of the important role the association plays in strengthening democracy and promoting community development. This was containing in statement by Hassan Mukhtar Abubakar, the Information Officer, Madobi Local Government Area that made available to Journalists. According to Abubakar, Alhaji Suleiman Danazumi made the pledge when the leadership and members of the Yan Akwati Yan Dangwale Association paid him a courtesy visit in his office. The Chairman commended the contributions of…
By Christiana Gokyo, Jos The Plateau State Government has declared an immediate dusk-to-dawn curfew across Barkin Ladi, Bokkos, and Mangu Local Government Areas to maintain public order and curb emerging security threats in the region. Effective today, Monday, September 21, 2026, the restriction of movement will be from 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM until further notice, according to a statement signed by Rt. Hon. Joyce Lohya Ramnap, Hon. Commissioner for Information and Communication, Plateau State. The “Time Is Now” administration, led by His Excellency Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, Esq., has taken the measure to allow law enforcement agencies to stabilise the…