From Christiana Gokyo, Jos The Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has condemned in very strong terms, the attack on the Task Force responsible for the enforcement of Executive Order 003 by some roadside marketers in BuKuru. Our correspondent reports that the JMDB Tasks Force was attacked by the roadside marketers in Bukuru in Jos South Local Government Area of the state at about 02:51 pm on Monday while clearing the street. The Task Force is mandated to regulate buildings and vehicular traffic within the Greater Jos master plan, the sad incident occurred where some lawless individuals brazenly assaulted…
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By Rabiu Sanusi Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state on Monday felicitated with President Bola Ahmad Tinubu, on the celebration of the Eid-il-Kabir festival. Governor Abba Yusuf extended similar heartfelt joy to the former Presidential candidate of the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) and former Kano state Governor, Engr. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwakwaso and good people of the state. It was contained in a statement by the spokesman of Governor Kabir Abba and Director, of Media and Publicity, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Sunday and made available to journalists. The release said Governor Abba Kabir described Eid-Kabir as a unique…
From Usman Gwadabe, Makkah Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has demonstrated remarkable generosity by gifting 100 Saudi Riyals to each of the 3,121 pilgrims from Kano State as a Sallah gesture. This kind of act was announced by the Deputy Governor who equals the State Amirul Hajj, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo during his visit to the Kano Pilgrims’ Camp at Mina in Saudi Arabia. Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu, The Head of the Media Team for Kano State Pilgrims and also the Deputy Governor’s Spokesperson, disclosed this in a statement circulated to newsmen in Kano. According to Ibrahim, the Governor’s…
By Rabiu Sanusi Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has ignited hope in rural communities with the groundbreaking ceremony for an impressive 85km network of roads and a bridge valued at a staggering N21 billion. In a statement by the governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, these projects are poised to redefine rural landscapes and enhance the livelihoods of the populace. The epicentre of this transformative initiative includes a 70km expanse from Bridge Madobi to Madobi town, spanning through Yako to Kafin Mai Yaki, culminating in Kiru, underscoring the commitment to bolster transportation infrastructure crucial for agricultural and economic…
From Joseph Asegba, Yola Over six persons were reportedly feared death and dozens were injured as suspected Fulani herdsmen launched an attack on some villages in Maraba Azagwa and Alele all of Maihula, Bali Local Government Area of Taraba State. Sources from the village disclosed that Fulani herdsman influenced by dangerous drugs taken at the Maihula village market, eventually died on the way while struggling to get back to his abode. The relatives of the deceased who later recovered his corps, accused the villagers of being responsible for the death of their brother. The source alleged that the brother of…
By Usman Usman Garba As Eid-el-Kabir festivity is being celebrated everywhere across the globe, Muslims have been reminded of the imperativeness of ensuring that their sacrificial meat is hygienically kept under good conditions of health. The call was made by the Kano State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf in his Sallah message issued from the Public Relations Unit of the ministry and made available to The Triumph The Commissioner advised that the meat has to be properly cooked and fried, kept in clean and tidy containers as well and stored where flies and their likes couldn’t get access…
…As the Sultan seeks their protection From Umar Danladi Ado, Sokoto Sokoto State Government has reemphasized that it is always ready to sacrifice anything for the security and development of the state. The State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Idris Mohammed Gobir stated this during a Sallah homage to His Eminence, Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar at his palace on Sunday. He said concerted efforts are being made to ensure that farmers can access their farmlands for cultivation. The Deputy governor who lamented the economic hardships being encountered in the country, said the problem is global. Alhaji Gobir said this was due to…
From Umar Danladi Ado, Sokoto A day before Sallah, gunmen attacked Tudun Doki village in Gwadabawa local government area of Sokoto State, killing 6 people and abducting many others. Gwadabawa local government area in Sokoto East Senatorial zone is among the worst witnessing terrorist attacks, kidnapping, rustling and other criminal activities in the state. According to eyewitness Ibrahim Adamu, the gunmen entered the village around 11:30 pm on Saturday and killed 5 people, while the number of abducted persons is unknown as some people fled to safety. Contacted, the Sokoto State Police Command spokesperson, Ahmad Rufa’i, confirmed that 6 people…
By Sani Gazas Chinede, Damaturu Yobe state Governor, His Excellency Hon. Mai Mala Buni has urged the people of the state to use the Eid-el-Kabir occasion to pray for the state and country. The governor, in his Sallah message to the people, said, “the peace, security and prosperity of the country is paramount to every citizen . “We should therefore intensify prayers to our leaders to be guided aright for increased peace, security, and prosperity of our dear country,” he said. Governor Buni charged the people of the state and the North East to continue to support and cooperate with…
…700 cows were sloughed as sacrifice By Rabiu Sunusi Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf inaugurated the distribution of meat from 700 cows to 5,600 individuals across the State, courtesy of a charitable organization based in Germany, HASENE, collaborating with the BARIS Foundation as part of their Edil-Kabir Kurban for the year 1445AH. Launching the symbolic distribution at Bayero University m, Governor Abba Kabir expressed profound joy at the benevolent act, foreseeing the upliftment of spirits among the countless individuals in need. Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf charged the administrators and distributors of this initiative to uphold justice and maintain a devout reverence…