By Muhammad Saleem Haruna Galadanci. A group of political commentators in Kano State, known as the Gauta Club, has expressed support for the recent ban on live political programmes in the state. The group’s Chairman, Hamisu Danwawu Fagge, stated that the decision to back the ban was due to concerns over inflammatory language and public peace. “We back the resolution of the media executives and other stakeholders of banning live political programmes in Kano. Let it be censored before it goes on air,” Fagge said. The Gauta Club chairman explained that the group’s founding purpose was to promote…
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As part of renewed efforts to strengthen safety in schools, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has announced the recruitment of 17,600 security guards to be deployed across public schools in Kano State with immediate effect. This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Monday. Speaking at an official event in Kano, the governor revealed that 400 security personnel will be recruited and stationed in each of the state’s 44 local government areas. The initiative aims to safeguarding the lives of students and teachers, and create a safe learning environment across all public schools. “This…
Yayin da a wannan Litinin ake bikin ranar jami’an jinya ta Duniya ta shekarar 2025, hukumar lafiya ta Duniya WHO ta ce akwai kashi 42 cikin 100 na ma’aikatan jinya a Afirka, dake cike da burin ficewa daga nahiyar saboda rashin cikakkiyar kulawa da kuma albashi mara tsoka. A cikin jawabin da ya gabatar akan ranar ma’aikatan jiniya ta duniya, Daraktan riƙo na Hukumar ta WHO a Afirka, Chikwe Ihekweazu , ya ce ficewar tasu zai nakasa harkokin kiwon lafiyar da ake riritawa a nahiyar. Ihekweazu ya cigaba da cewa wannan ɓangare na masu aikin jinyar na da matuƙar muhimmanci…
The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has warned that beneficiary institutions that fail to meet performance benchmarks or mismanage allocated funds risk being delisted from its support programmes. Executive Secretary of TETFund, Arch. Sonny Echono, stated this at a one-day strategic engagement with heads of institutions, bursars, and heads of procurement of the Fund’s beneficiary institutions in Abuja on Monday. Echono said the policy was not meant to punish, but rather to safeguard the credibility and impact of TETFund interventions. “Let me be clear, institutions that consistently fail to access, utilize or retire funds appropriately, or that fall short of…
Kano State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs to Partner with Ageing Forum to Empower Senior Citizens. The Honourable Commissioner for Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation, Adamu Aliyu Kibiya, has held a meeting with the Stakeholders Consultative Forum on Ageing, Kano State Chapter. According to the Commissioner, the meeting aimed to strengthen partnerships and explore areas of mutual interest,most especially in Creating database for senior citizens in Kano State. The Commissioner expressed his commitment to promotes the welfare of older persons in Kano State. He emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts between the Ministry of Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation and relevant stakeholders.…
Kano State Executive Secretary Announces Monitoring and Evaluation Visits to Private Schools The Executive Secretary of the Kano State Private and Voluntary Institutions Board (KSPVIB), Comrade Baba Abubakar Umar, has announced that all necessary arrangements have been concluded for the commencement of monitoring, evaluation, and quality assurance visits to private schools across the state. The visits are scheduled to begin next week with the aim of ensuring that minimum standards and quality education are consistently upheld in all schools. Comrade Baba Abubakar Umar made this declaration during the Kano Sterling Schools Connect Tour Program, organized by the National Association of…
Gwamna Babagana Umara Zulum na jihar Borno ya bayar da umarnin haramta sayar da man fetur a karamar hukumar Bama na jihar, ciki har da garin Banki. Gwamnan ya ce haramcin ya zo ne ayan tattaunawa da hukumomin tsaro a jihar, kuma an yi haka ne domin shawo kan matsalolin tsaro da jihar ke fuskanta. Wata sanarwa da mai taimaka wa gwamnan kan harkokin yaɗa labarai Dauda Iliya ya fitar, ya ce matakin wani ɓangare ne na tsare-tsaren da gwamnatin jihar ke na daƙile ayyukan ƴan ta-da ƙayar baya. “Na bayar da umarnin haramta sayar da da man fetur a…
Asusun bayar da lamuni na Duniya IMF ya bayar da tabbacin cewa Najeriya ta kammala biyansa bashin sama da Dala biliyan 3 da ta karɓa a lokacin da Duniya ta yi fama da annobar Korona.Sai dai Asusun ya ce har yanzu akwai ragowar kuɗaɗen da da ya kamata Najeriyar ta sauke masu alaƙa da bashin na Covid-19. Asusun bayar da lamuni na Duniya IMF ya bayar da tabbacin cewa Najeriya ta kammala biyansa bashin sama da Dala biliyan 3 da ta karɓa a lokacin da Duniya ta yi fama da annobar Korona.Sai dai Asusun ya ce har yanzu akwai ragowar…
The Leader of Kwankwasiyyah movement and Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, has condemned politicians who defect to rival parties after benefitting from the support of the masses, describing such action as the greatest political sin. Kwankwaso made the remarks in Kano while receiving scores of defectors from Takai Local Government Area of Kano South into the NNPP at his Miller Road residence. Pulse Time Nigeria reports that this is coming shortly after some key politicians including Senator Abdurrahman Kawu Sumaila, member representing Rano, Kibiya and Bunkure federal constituency, Kabiru Alhassan…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed June 26 for ruling in the application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to cross-examine its witness, Nicholas Ojehomon in the alleged money laundering case instituted against a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello. Justice Emeka Nwite, on Friday ruled on the adjournment after listening to arguments by the EFCC and Yahaya Bello on the propriety of the prosecution cross-examining its witness after the cross-examination by Bello’s lawyer, Joseph Daudu (SAN). Daudu had objected to the procedural mode of cross-examining the witness after cross-examination by the…