KanSLAM, Pathfinder Organized Town Hall Meeting on Community-Led Advocacy for MNCH, Child Birth Spacing in Rimin Gado. By Aishat J. Ahmad Kano State Led Accountability Mechanism (KanSLAM), with support from Pathfinder International, has organized a stakeholder town hall meeting on Community-Led Advocacy for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) and Child Birth Spacing in Rimin Gado Local Government Area of Kano State. The town hall meeting was organized under the SASA Project with the aim of building the capacity of key stakeholders on effective advocacy for MNCH and family planning at the community level. Another major objective of the engagement…
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KanSLAM, Pathfinder Organized Town Hall Meeting on Community-Led Advocacy for MNCH, Family Planning in Rimin Gado. By Aishat J. Ahmad Kano State Led Accountability Mechanism (KanSLAM), with support from Pathfinder International, has organized a stakeholder town hall meeting on Community-Led Advocacy for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH) and Family Planning in Rimin Gado Local Government Area of Kano State. The town hall meeting was organized under the SASA Project with the aim of building the capacity of key stakeholders on effective advocacy for MNCH and family planning at the community level. Borno State Government Invests in Education and Infrastructure…
Stakeholders Call for Coordinated Action as KCJF Hosts Insecurity Roundtable in Kano A multi-stakeholder roundtable on the growing insecurity in Kano State has called for urgent, coordinated action to address banditry, cross-border criminality, and related threats undermining public safety and livelihoods across the state. Borno State Government Invests in Education and Infrastructure KANO STATE GOVT PRAISES FOUNDATIONS FOR SUPPORTING MINISTRY OF HUMANITARIAN, EMPOWERING 10,000 BENEFICIARIES The roundtable, organized by the Kano Concerned Journalists’ Forum (KCJF), was held on 25 December 2025 at the Citad Training Centre, Kano, bringing together journalists, the police, the Nigerian Army, retired security officers, intelligence experts,…
KANO STATE GOVT PRAISES FOUNDATIONS FOR SUPPORTING MINISTRY OF HUMANITARIAN , EMPOWERING 10,000 BENEFICIARIES The Kano State Government has commended the Islamic Charity Foundation and its partner, the Better Life Women Education and Children Future Foundation, for their contributions toward strengthening humanitarian and empowering vulnerable groups across the state. The commendation followed the donation of a Toyota Coaster bus to the Kano State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and the sponsorship of skills-acquisition training for ten thousand women and youths aimed at promoting self-reliance and economic stability. Borno State Government Invests in Education and Infrastructure The donation aligns with the state…
Borno State Government Invests in Education and Infrastructure By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has officially opened a newly constructed 48-classroom High Islamic College in Gubio Local Government Area of northern Borno. The state-of-the-art institution offers a hybrid curriculum integrating western education with traditional sangaya (Qur’anic) educational system. The college is structured to ensure graduates are deeply rooted in Islamic scholarship and equipped to pursue higher education in conventional institutions. Governor Zulum emphasized the importance of revitalizing the sangaya system, preserving its rich tradition of Islamic scholarship while introducing modern subjects and vocational skills. “The focus…
CHRICED Condemns Appointment of Former INEC Chairman, Reno Omokri, Ex-Abia Governor,Others as Ambassadors The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has strongly condemned the appointment and confirmation of some politically exposed persons as Nigeria’s foreign ambassadors, describing the move as a dangerous reward for alleged misconduct and a threat to the country’s democratic credibility. In a press statement issued on Friday, signed by Comrade Ibrahim M. Zikirullahi, Executive Director of the Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education CHRICED expressed particular concern over the appointment of former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof.…
“A Great Loss Not Only to Kwankwasiyya Family but Entire Kano Community” Humanitarian Commissioner Mourns Two Lawmakers The Kano State Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs Alh Adamu Aliyu kibiya has expressed deep sorrow over the death of two members of the Kano State House of Assembly, describing the loss as painful and devastating to the state. In a condolence message issued on Tuesday by the ministry, the commissioner said the deceased lawmakers were not only political leaders but compassionate individuals who devoted their lives, resources, and influence to the service of humanity. “This is a great loss, not only to the…
Kabo LG Chairman Visit Gano Hospital Donates Cash, Drugs. Kabo, Kano State – December 24, 2023 The Executive Chairman of Kabo Local Government Area, Honourable Lawan Najume, has made a surprise visit to Garo General Hospital, where he donated cash and essential drugs to patients, caregivers and health workers, as part of efforts to strengthen healthcare delivery in the area. The unannounced visit, which took place on Tuesday, was aimed at assessing service delivery at the facility and boosting the morale of both patients and medical personnel. During the visit, the Chairman inspected hospital wards, interacted with staff on duty…
Humanitarian Commissioner Mourns Demise of Two Members of Kano House of Assembly The Commissioner of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Adamu Aliyu Kibiya expresses his shock over the heartbreaking passing of Aminu Sa’ad Ungogo and Sarki Aliyu Daneji, members of Kano State House of Assembly, representing Ungogo and Kano Municipal local governments respectively. The commissioner is flabbergasted to emphasize that their demise is a great loss not only to their immediate families and constituencies but also to the state and the nation entirely, stressing that they were dedicated representatives, who served their people with commitment, humility and strong sense of…
KNCDC Distributes Emergency PPEs to Disease Surveillance and Notification Officers in 44 LGAs The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has distributed emergency Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) to Disease Surveillance and Notification Officers across the 44 local government areas of the state to boost preparedness and rapid response to disease outbreaks. The distribution took place at the Infectious Diseases Hospital (IDH), Kano, and was carried out by the Director General of KNCDC, Professor Muhammad Adamu Abbas, as part of the state government’s efforts to strengthen disease surveillance and emergency response at the grassroots. Speaking during the exercise, Prof. Abbas…