By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni today commissioned Amphibious Excavator Swamp Buggy, to clear water channels and curb the menace of flooding in the downstream communities. In a press statement signed by Mamman Mohammed, the DG press and media Affairs to the Governor said that the governor explained that, it became necessary to procure heavy-duty equipment to uproot plants on water channels blocking the flow of water. The equipment would also be used for excavation and desilting of the channels to increase the flow of water through the channels. “This machine would remove plants…
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…Warns Principals, Exam Officers for Name Substitutions By Usman Usman Garba In order to ease parents hardship due to the squalid condition of the nation and, to motivate Kano State students to fulfill their academic dreams, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has paid all students that sat for qualifying examination and possessed four credits. This was revealed by the commissioner of education, Alhaji Umar Haruna Doguwa at his office when having press conference with members of journalists, Thursday. He said: “Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, because of his magnanimity and leadership qualities, having study the situation that parents are…
By Rabiu Sanusi Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his generous donation of seventy trucks of fertilizer in support of agricultural activities in Kano. This was contained in a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Thursday. During the inauguration of rural access roads in Dawakin Kudu Local Government, the Governor announced that the President had graciously provided seventy trucks of fertilizer to be promptly distributed to farmers in Kano. The Governor expressed his delight in informing the public of the President’s generous donation and extended heartfelt gratitude…
Sunusi reinstatement: Shiek Dahiru Bauchi’s family visit, lauds Gov. Yusuf … As they paid a solidarity visit to the governor By Rabiu Sanusi The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has received a delegation from the family of Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, who paid a visit to express their gratitude for the reinstatement of the 16th Fulani Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammad Sanusi II. The delegation conveyed their solidarity and admiration for the Governor’s resolute leadership and exemplary governance, as stated in a statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, on Thursday. Representing the faith-based organization…
… As 9,562 Boko Haram/ISWAP surrendered to security forces in 1 year From Atiku Sarki, Abuja Between the month of May in 2023 and June this year in 2024, the Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) has neutralized over 9,303 terrorists, arrested over 6,988 of them with their logistic suppliers and informants while over 4,641 hostages were rescued. Within the period about 9,562 Boko Haram/ISWAP combatant fighters and their families were surrendered to security forces. In the fight against oil theft, about 1,437 perpetrators were apprehended with 363 neutralized. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba who disclosed this…
Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe state Government has constructed the sesame factory of a six-tonne per hour capacity sesame cleaning and processing factory in Machina town value at about N3.5bn. The Commissioner for Commerce, industries and tuarisim Alhaji Kaigama Umar, made this known while conducting journalists round the facility of the sesame factory in Machina the headquarter of the area. According to him the Machina sesame factory is almost a largest in the nation than any sesame factory particularly in terms of facilities and others. The commissioner said, there’s three other sesame cleaning, packaging and processing factories are at various…
From Musa Muhammad Kutama,Calabar Cross river state Governor Bassey Otu has launched the “Sweet Prince Palliative Health Programme” to provide health Socciur assistance to vulnerables in the r state. The programme was , flagged off in Calabar with the , aims to improve the health of pregnant women, children under five, and the elderly over 70. The Governor emphasized that the program fulfills his commitment to prioritize health and well-being. He also announced plans were afoot to establish modern General Hospitals in each local government area. Saying the State Health Insurance Scheme will be reformed to ensure affordable and effective…
… Set aside over N11b for road infrastructure in rural areas in partnership with IsDB, LLF By Rabiu Sanusi Kano state Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has flagged-off a total of seventy kilometre roads across ten communities in the three senatorial districts in the state. The flag-off ceremony took place at Rijiyar Gwangwan and Mil Goma in Dawakin Kudu Local Government area of Kano state. In a statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa and made available to journalists in Kano explained that the two locations out of the ten are set to enjoy the various road…
By Hussaini Ibrahim Sulaiman The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Education (CHRICED) recently organized a “Community Accountability Report Back” event in Kano State’s North Senatorial District. The event brought together citizens from 7 LGAs of the district to engage in a discussion on issues surrounding constituency projects. Constituency projects are funds allocated to legislators to execute developmental initiatives within their constituencies. However, concerns are often raised regarding the transparency and effectiveness of these projects. CHRICED’s initiative aimed to empower citizens by facilitating a platform for open dialogue. The report back likely included details on the status of constituency projects,…
By Hussaini Ibrahim Sulaiman Weeks after Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, visited Kura Local Government Area (LGA), a flurry of development projects began in the area. During his visit, the Deputy Governor reportedly found the interim LGA Chairman absent, with his staff seemingly taking charge. In a similar vein, the media team working under the deputy governor’s office conducted an unscheduled visit to the LGA and learnt that a series of developmental projects have engulfed the tract. Our correspondent who was in the team revealed that following the deputy governor’s visit, efforts have been directed towards improving…