By Hussaini Ibrahim The Kano State Government has approved the appointment of Dr. Ibrahim Garba Muhammad as the Executive Secretary of the Kano State Consumer Protection Council. The appointment was approved by the Executive Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, as part of the administration’s commitment to strengthening government institutions for effective service delivery and responsive governance. Before his appointment, Dr. Ibrahim Garba Muhammad served as Special Adviser on Human Resources to the Governor. He holds a PhD in Management from Universiti Utara Malaysia, a Master’s degree in Management from Bayero University Kano (BUK), and a Bachelor of…
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Daga Mahmud Gambo Sani A kokarin tabbatar da cikakken tsaro, sahin wayar da kai na hukumar kashe gobara ta jihar Kano, karkashin jagorancin Darakta Alhaji Sani Anas, na sanar da al’umma cewa, hukumar ta shirya tsaf tare da daukar dukkan matakan da suka dace domin bayar da kariya ga rayuka da dukiyoyi daga ibtila’in gobara da sauran hadura. A sanarwar da mai magana da yawun hukumar Saminu Yusif Abdullahi ya sanya wa hannu, sanarwar ta ce, hukumar na jan hankalin masu sayar da iskar gas da gidajen man fetur da masu kantuna da filazozi da kamfanoni da kananan…
By Mu’awuya Bala Idris, Katsina The Katsina State Government has secured a loan facility of N3.8 billion to fill the state’s allocated 3,890 slots for the 2026 Hajj operation. Governor Dikko Umar Radda disclosed this while bidding farewell to the first batch of intending pilgrims from the state. The governor announced that the state government would cover the cost of Hadaya for all intending pilgrims. He also revealed that each pilgrim would receive 500 Saudi Riyals as allowance to support their basic needs while in the Holy Land. According to him, the government has also sponsored 200 officials to ensure…
By Rabiu Sanusi (Babangida) In every successful government, there are committed individuals whose dedication, discipline and loyalty help sustain the machinery of governance. One of such respected figures in the administration of Abba Kabir Yusuf is Hajiya Bilkisu Mai Mota a woman widely admired for her humility, kindness, professionalism and unwavering commitment to public service. Hajiya Bilkisu Mai Mota rise within the Kano State civil service is widely seen as a product of hard work, loyalty and years of dedicated service. Before her appointment as the Head of Service, she served diligently as Permanent Secretary in the Office of the…
From Musa Muhammad Kutama, Calabar The Cross River State Police Command has confirmed that a good samaritan driver submitted forgotten valuables found in his vehicle to the command after a passenger reportedly left the items behind while travelling from Calabar to 8 Miles in Cross River State on Friday, May 8, 2026. According to the command, the recovered items are suspected to belong to a police officer who boarded a commercial mini bus from Calabar Municipal to 8 Miles. In a statement issued to journalists in Calabar, the Police Public Relations Officer of the Cross River State Command, ASP Sunday…
From Musa Muhammad Kutama, Calabar E-World United Football Club of Calabar has emerged victorious at the Calabar Centre of the just concluded Nationwide League One (NLO) competition after defeating Mojoda FC of Calabar 2-0. Jude Ayibe opened the scoring for E-World United in the 24th minute of the first half, while Uwem Akpan added the second goal in the 35th minute to seal the victory for his side. Speaking after the match, the captain of E-World United FC, Patrick Kajang, attributed the team’s success to hard work, discipline, and fair play. He expressed optimism that the team would overcome its…
By Usman Usman Garba Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has successfully resolved the lingering dispute surrounding the Kano Central Senatorial ticket, paving the way for Ibrahim Shekarau to emerge as the consensus candidate. This was contained in a statement issued on Sunday by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa. The breakthrough followed a high-level reconciliation meeting convened by Governor Yusuf in Abuja, where all aspirants and major stakeholders reportedly agreed to close ranks in the interest of unity, progress and the political future of Kano State. Following the Governor’s intervention, eight aspirants voluntarily stepped down from the race…
From Umar Danladi Ado, Sokoto Ahead of the 2027 general elections, communities in the Shagari/Yabo Federal Constituency of Sokoto State have endorsed the member representing the constituency, Hon. Umar Yusuf Yabo, and contributed N10 million toward his second-term bid. The communities also raised additional funds for the purchase of his nomination form. Receiving the N10 million donation, presented by Alhaji Danmaliki on behalf of the communities during a ceremony held at Yabo Model School on Saturday, Hon. Yabo pledged to seek re-election to ensure the continuity of projects and programmes in the constituency. He expressed appreciation for the gesture, noting…
From Atiku Sarki, Abuja The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, Mr. Oluwaseun Faleye, has underscored the role of the Employees’ Compensation Scheme (ECS) in restoring hope and dignity to Nigerian workers who suffer injuries in the line of duty. Faleye stated this in Abuja during the presentation of prosthetic limbs to 10 beneficiaries of the scheme. In a statement issued to The Triumph on Sunday, the NSITF boss, who was represented by the General Manager, Claims and Compensation, Mrs. Nkiru Ogunnike, said the initiative had continued to put smiles on the faces…
From Muawuya Bala Idris, Katsina The Amirul Hajj and Leader of the 2026 Katsina State Hajj Delegation, Barrister Ahmad Usman El-Marzuq, has charged Hajj guides to treat their responsibilities to pilgrims as a primary assignment throughout the pilgrimage period. This was contained in a statement issued by Ahmed Abdulkadir, Media Representative of the State Hajj Delegation. According to the statement, the Amirul Hajj gave the charge during a meeting with Hajj guides attended by members of the delegation, as well as the Chairman and members of the Katsina State Pilgrims Welfare Board. Barrister El-Marzuq emphasized the importance of dedication, discipline…