Kano State NCD With Support of CHAI Organized Assessment dissemination Workshop to Combat Non -Communicable Diseases. The Kano Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) under the State Ministry of Health’s organized a landscape assessment dissemination workshop aimed to present findings from NCD facility assessment and discuss gaps and opportunities for a decentralization pilot. During the Workshop the Director-General of the Kano state Primary Health Care Management Board professor Salisu Ibrahim Ahmad emphasized the importance of regular check-ups to detect hypertension and diabetes, stating that these diseases are often asymptomatic and can be deadly if left untreated. He However noted that,many people only…
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University Students to face Drug Tests, Says Minister Of Education Solomon Odeniyi The Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, has backed the introduction of compulsory and random drug integrity tests for students in tertiary institutions across the country. This decision followed a meeting in Abuja on Wednesday with the Chairman and Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Brig Gen Buba Marwa (retd), where both parties discussed measures to curb substance abuse among students. In a statement on Wednesday by the agency’s spokesman, Femi Babafemi, the minister also approved a review of the current secondary school curriculum to…
KanSLAM Appoints DG KSPHCMB Professor Salisu Ibrahim Ahmad as Chairman Board of Trustee. The Kano State Primary Health Care Management Board (KSPHCMB) today played host to a delegation from the Kano State-Led Accountability Mechanism (KanSLAM), who paid a courtesy and congratulatory visit to the new Director General of the Board, Professor Salisu Ibrahim Ahmad, following his deployment from the Private Health Institutions Management Agency (PHIMA) to head KSPHCMB. During the visit, the KanSLAM delegation, led by the organization’s secretary who represented the Co-Chair, presented a formal letter of appointment to Professor Ahmad, appointing him as Chairman, Board of Trustees of…
An Rantsar Da Sabbin Shugabannin Cibiyar Kasuwanci, Masana’antu Da Aikin Noma. An gudanar da bikin rantsar da sabon shugaban cibiyar kasuwanci, masana’antu da aikin noma, Ambasada Usman Hassan Darma, a wani gagarumin taro da ya gudana cikin natsuwa da annashuwa a babban dakin taron cibiyar. Da yake jawabi bayan rantsar da shi, sabon shugaban cibiyar ya ce tun kusan shekara biyar ake fama da rashin daidaito da rarrabuwar kai a tsakanin membobin cibiyar, amma yanzu dukkansu sun dawo kan hanya guda, kuma an samu hadin kai da fahimtar juna. Ya ce wannan sabon shugabanci zai yi aiki da kowa tare…
KANO STATE GOVERNMENT TO MITIGATE SOIL EROSION IN GWARZO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA. The Kano State Government is committed to tackling the issue of soil erosion in Gwarzo Local Government area. This was stated by the Chairman of Gwarzo Local Government Council, Dr. Mani Tsoho Gwarzo, during a meeting with a delegation from the Federal Government at his office. Dr. Mani Tsoho, represented by his Vice, Honorable Abdulmumin Garba Lakwaya, assured that the Kano State Government, under the leadership of Governor Engineer Abba Kabir Yusuf, will soon bring an end to the problem of soil erosion in the area. The Vice…
KHETFUND Embarks on Sensitization Tour to Boost Awareness on Operations, Accessing Healthcare Financing The Executive Secretary of Kano State Health Trust Fund (KHETFUND), Dr. Fatima Usman Zahraddeen has commenced a robust sensitization tour to government agencies under the Ministry of Health, state-owned healthcare facilities, and state-owned health institutions, with a view to enhance understanding of the operations of the agency. The sensitization campaign is aimed at engaging the stakeholders and beneficiaries at all levels and providing detailed insights into the agency’s mandate, funding mechanisms, and application processes. According to the Executive Secretary, the initiative is designed to demystify the operations…
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation,Nentawe tipped to chair APC Barring any last-minute changes, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, will emerge today as the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Multiple sources who spoke last night to Daily Trust, pointed to Nentawe as the leading choice for the position. However, some sources said a former governor of Nasarawa State, Senator Umaru Tanko Al-Makura, is also being considered. With just hours to the party’s crucial National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting, credible insiders revealed that the party’s leadership, comprising the…
Majalisar Malamai ta Bada Tabbacin Goyon Baya Ga Yunkurin Inganta ta Tsaro a Kano By Nadiya Garba Majalisar Malamai ta jihar Kano ta bada tabbacin bada goyon baya ga duk wani yunkuri da zai taimaka wajen dakile miyagun aiyuka a tsakanin al’umma da nufin tabbatar da tsaro a fadin jiha. Shugaban Majalisar, Malam Ibrahim Khalil ya bayyana hakan lokacin da ya karbi bakuncin Kungiyar ‘ka san makocinka’ a ofishinsa a jihar Kano “Duk wani wanda ya dauko wani abu da zai taimaki kasa da al’lumma, to Majalisa a shirye take ta bada goyon bayanta ,ta kuma taimaka da duk…
Barring any last-minute change, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will meet in Abuja on Thursday to deliberate on key issues threatening cohesion within the party. By Saawua Terzungwe Barring any last-minute change, the National Executive Committee (NEC) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will meet in Abuja on Thursday to deliberate on key issues threatening cohesion within the party. Credible sources at the APC national secretariat in Abuja disclosed that top on the agenda is the matter of the party’s leadership, particularly the emergence of Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje’s substantive successor. Daily…
Tinubu to Commission Postgraduate Petroleum College in Kaduna Mohammed Ibrahim Yaba daily trust President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to commission the newly established College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna (CPESK) following the grant of a provisional license for its operation as a private postgraduate university. The announcement was made by Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, when he received the Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), Ahmad Galadima Aminu, at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House, on Monday. Governor Sani expressed deep appreciation to President Tinubu for supporting the vision behind the college, which is expected to…