Ayeeshat J Ahmad Aminci Radio Kano Dr Abubakar Labaran Yusuf have been assured of the safeness and effectiveness of polio vaccine, hence the need for giving maximum cooperation for the success of the ongoing campaign against poliomyelitis. This was contain in a statement signed by the information officer ministry of health Ibrahim Abdullahi The state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf made the assurance while supervising the exercise in Kunchi and Tsanyawa local governments respectively. The commissioner said that people need to understand that children are vaccinated for them to get robust immune system that could fight and defeat…
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Ayeeshat J Ahmad NAWOJ Chairperson Urges Wealthy Individuals to Support the Needy for a Better Society The Chairperson of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Kano State Chapter, Comrade Bahijja Malam Kabara, has called on affluent members of society to step up efforts in providing assistance to the less privileged. This, she noted, would help alleviate the hardship many people are currently facing. In a statement made available to the press, Comrade Bahijja Kabara emphasized that the involvement of wealthy individuals in supporting the needy would significantly ease societal challenges. She also urged women to prioritize both Islamic and…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is holding a two-day advocacy Dialogue with media representatives from Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states with the aim of providing ways to empower children’s voices so that the Government and stakeholders can take measures to care and protect their rights. According to him ,UNICEF communication specialist Kano field office also in charge of Kano, Jigawa and Katsina states, Mr. Samuel Kaalu said that the meeting will draw the attention of the media to give importance to the needs of children in their sources and bring out the problems that children are facing in these…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for increased budgetary allocation for Early Childhood Care, Development and Education for children (ECCDE) in Northwest and North east. In his statemen Mr. Rahama Farah, Chief of UNICEF Field Office, Kano, made the call at a two-day workshop on Evidence Advocacy and Policy Dialogue for Increased Funding to the ECCDE Sub sector in Kano, Katsina and Jigawa States in Kano today. Farah, represented by education specialist, Kano Field Office, Mr Michael Banda, explained that Early childhood care ,education and development was crucial because it leverages a time of significant brain development in…
Ayeeshat J Ahmad Kano state accountability mechanism KanSLAM with the support of pathfinder international organized five day capacity building on communication, documentation and evidence generation for its members in order to have good communication strategic plan for the organization.In her statement a senior technical adviser with Pathfinder international Dr Sakina Amin Bello express the essence of working with KanSLAM as to, advance women health in Kano state “the main goal of this training is to really understand the straight that KanSLAM has,and opportunity in order to improve women health in the state ”Aminci Radio reports that Dr Sakina Amin Bello…
Kano State Contributory Healthcare scheme inline with Islamic Teachings.- Chief Imam of Alfurqaan mosque Kano.The chief Imam of Alfurqaan mosque Dr Bashir Aliyu Umar said that the Contributory Healthcare scheme is in line with the teaching of Islam which always encouraged people to unite in helping the needy among them.The statement was made on Thursday during the Ramadan Tafseer when the management team of KSCHMA visited the mosque to address the public on the benefits of the scheme, and how the wealthy ones can help the poor by sponsoring their health access through the scheme.The Director programmes Dr. Abdullahi Sa’ad…
“Jihar Kano na cikin jaohohi 18 Dake da hadarin kamuwa da cutar Shan inna a kasarnan“.Dr Abubakar labaran yusifWannan yafitone atabakin kwamishinan lafiya na jihar Nan, Dr Abubakar labaran yusif ayayin tattaunawarsa da mane mah labarai, akan gangamin alurar rigakafin Shan innar daza a gudanar. daga ranar bakwai ga wata Nan da muke ciki zuwa ranar goma ga watan damuke ciki .adukanin kanan hukumomi 44. Dayake jawabi Dr Abubakar labaran yusif ya bayyana cewa ,a baya bayan nan ansamu bular wannan cuta ta Shan innar a wasu jahohin kasar Nan ciki kuwa harda jihar Kano .saboda haka ne yake kira…
Ayeeshat J Ahmad In their effort towards networking, collaboration and partnership with all relevant stakeholders in the state, Ungogo Lafiya Waqf Foundation payed a courtesy visit to KHET FUND. This was issues in a news letter by the ungogo lafiya waqaf foundation spokes man Garzali ungogo During the visit the Representative of Magajin Malam District Head of Ungogo also Chairman Ungogo Lafiya Waqf Foundation Alhaji Shehu AbdulKadir Ahmad gave the historical background of Ungogo Lafiya Waqf Foundation right from formation up to current stage of concurrent program implementation. Alh shehu abdulkadir Ahmad also commend FCDO-Lafiya for developing the WAQF concept…
The Kano State Ministry of Health has refuted a media report saying that there was measles outbreak in Kano Municipal LGA which local and international conventional media lifted the story. In a press release issued from the information officer Ibrahim Abdullahi of the ministry, the Director Public Health and Disease Control, Dr. Imam Wada Bello, was quoted to have vehemently debunked the story in its entirety. Dr. Imam pointed out that before disease is declared outbreak, there were certain procedures and indexes that are being considered, including laboratory investigations and examinations as well as assessing its gravity and number of…