Israel Says Iran Violates Ceasefire Announced by Trump, Orders New Strikes Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday he had ordered the military to strike Tehran in response to what he said were Iranian missiles fired in a violation of the ceasefire announced hours earlier by U.S. President Donald Trump. Iran said it had not violated the ceasefire. The armed forces general staff denied there had been any launch of missiles towards Israel in recent hours, Iran’s Nour News reported. The developments raised early doubts about the ceasefire, intended to end 12 days of war. Katz said in a statement he had…
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AHBN’s ZDLH Held a 3 day Retreat ,Focuses on Closing Immunization Gaps, Reaching Zero-Dose Children The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN), in collaboration with the African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET), has successfully convened a three-day Peer Learning and Exchange Retreat under the Zero Dose Learning Hub (ZDLH) initiative on Saturday. The aims and the objectives of the retreat is to address gaps in immunization provide equity and reach zero-dose children in Borno,Bauchi,Kano,Sokoto and FCT. The retreat, held in Abuja, Nigeria, from June 19th to 21st, 2025, brought together key stakeholders from national and sub-national levels including representative from…
Deadly Blast Rocks Yongxing Steel Company In Kano killed 5 and Injured 15 People The Kano State Police Command has received a distress call from the Marketing Manager of Yongxing Steel Company located along Ring Road, Mariri Quarters, Kano, Mr. Ibrahim Udazu, about an explosion that occurred in the factory premises, that seriously injured some people. The Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, leading the early responders, including the Command’s team of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD), Chemical Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Wears Personnel, arrived and secured the scene to avert further damages. DSP Hussaini…
NDLEA KANO Launches Major Crackdown on Drug Joints in Kano, Arrests 23 Suspects Building on the recent successful operation aimed at dismantling the drug joints in the state, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Kano Strategic Command has launched another major crackdown on illicit drug activities in Badawa, Kofar Mata, Tashar Kasuwar Rimi, Gwangwazo, and Kantin Kwari areas of Kano. The operation resulted in the arrest of 23 suspects and the recovery of various illicit substances, including codeine, pregabalin, and cannabis sativa. Under the leadership of CN AI Ahmad, the NDLEA is pledging an intensified effort to…
FCT Police Launch Investigation Into Viral Video Of Uncouncious Lady Found In Gwarimpa Hotel By Mustapha Gambo The FCT Police Command says it is aware of a disturbing viral video showing a young woman found unconscious with her hands tied behind her in a hotel room located in the Gwarinpa area of Abuja. In swift response to the tragic incident, the Commissioner of Police, FCT, CP Ajao S. Adewale, has ordered a thorough and discreet investigation into the circumstances surrounding the unfortunate incident. SP Josephine Adeh, Police Public Relations Officer, FCT Police Command, Abuja made this…
Federal Government Partner with Kano State Government On Manufacturing Hub Project To Boost State Economy By Aminu Garba Dahiru The Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Rt. Hon. Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, warmly welcomed the Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam, to his office in Abuja on Wednesday. The visit focused on discussing the construction of a manufacturing hub in Kano, a key initiative under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s “Renewed Hope Agenda.” The Kano State government has pledged to provide the necessary land to facilitate the development of the manufacturing hub, a move that will significantly boost the…
Nigeria seeks stronger BRICS health collaboration Nigeria has called for deeper collaboration among BRICS countries in the face of mounting global health challenges, citing the urgent need for shared solutions to issues that no country can tackle alone. The BRICS is a group formed by Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, Indonesia, and Iran. It serves as a political and diplomatic coordination forum for countries from the Global South and for coordination in the most diverse areas. Speaking at the 15th BRICS Health Ministers’ Meeting in Brasília, Brazil, on Tuesday, Nigeria’s…
US visa restrictions on ECOWAS nations jeopardise regional growth — Nigeria’s Minister Minister of Foreign Affairs and Chair of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has criticised proposed United States visa restrictions on West African countries, warning that such a policy could significantly hinder trade, diplomacy, and regional prosperity. Speaking on Wednesday at the opening of the 54th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Mediation and Security Council at the Ministerial Level in Abuja, Tuggar cautioned that the new restrictions—reportedly affecting all ECOWAS member states—risk weakening US engagement in a region primed for economic and security partnerships.…
Kano State Government Disburse Relief packages to 500 windstorm Victims in Sumaila Local Government Area As part of its efforts to show compassion and care for its citizens, the Kano State Government has distributed various relief materials to residents affected by the recent building collapse caused by a windstorm disaster in Sumaila Local Government Area. This was coming on the heel of the recent devastating windstorm that claimed three lives and left 300 houses destroyed on some parts of SUMAILA L.G.communities This intervention was approved by His Excellency Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf to alleviate the suffering of…
Manufar Trump na Janye Tallafine Tsaro a Afirka me Hakan Zai Janyo ,Ribah ko Faduwa? Irin yadda Shugaban Amurka Donald Trump ya dukufa zaftare yawan kudaden da kasar ke kashewa tun bayan da ya sake darewa kan mulki a karo na biyu, ya rage yawan tallafin da kasar ke ba Afirka, kuma yanzu ya sa ido a kan harkar tsaro – to amma ko wannan mataki zai iya yin karin wata illar a nan gaba. Matakin da Shugaban ya dauka na sa kasashen Turai su dauki nauyin harkokin tsaronsu, shi ne kuma gwamnatinsa ke sa kasashen Afirka su ma…