Katsina State Governor and Chairman of the Northwest Governors Forum, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has extended felicitations to his Jigawa State counterpart, Malam Umar Namadi, on the occasion of his 62nd birthday.Governor Radda hailed Governor Namadi as a steadfast ally in the quest for regional development, staunch commitment to public service and the welfare of the people of Jigawa State.”Governor Namadi has proven himself to be an invaluable asset in our collective efforts to transform the Northwest region. His strategic contributions will forever be cherished,” Governor Radda remarked.The Chairman Northwest Governors’ Forum particularly recognized Governor Namadi monumental achievements in the…
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AA Rano, a seasoned Business player in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry, is diversifying its portfolio by venturing into agriculture. The company is introducing Rano Rice, a high-quality, locally produced rice brand, to the Nigerian market.In his statement Auwal Abdullahi Rano post in hist X page said The objectives of this initiative is to bring about significant step towards empowering local farmers, creating jobs, and building a stronger, self-reliant Nigeria.“I’m thrilled to introduce another exciting venture from the AA Rano Conglomerate: Rano Rice!May Allah bless this new endeavor & guide us towards success. ” he commented“Rano Rice is committed to…
Saudi Arabia authorities have denied issuing a viral memo notifying travellers of visa restrictions and an entry ban. The memo named Egypt, India, Pakistan, Morocco, Tunisia, Yemen, and Algeria among the countries facing the restrictions. Nigeria, Jordan, Sudan, Iraq, Indonesia, Ethiopia, and Bangladesh were also listed as restricted from applying for new short-term Saudi visas, including visas for business, visits (single/multi-entry), tourism, and family visits. The restrictions are scheduled to take effect April 13, the memo claimed. The document added that citizens from the listed countries would not be permitted to enter Saudi Arabia from the effective date even if…
The Barau Cares Foundation has distributed Sallah Clothes to vulnerable children in the Tarauni Local Government area. According to Comrade Muhammad Sani Garba, Program Director of the foundation, said the initiative aims to bring joy to the beneficiaries especially during Sallah Celebration period.Garba explained that the foundation had previously distributed food items and cash to residents of Hotoron Dan Marke Kankare during Ramadan. He assured that the foundation will continue to carry out charitable activities, inspired by the philanthropic efforts of Deputy Senate President Senator Barau Jibril Maliya.Beneficiaries, including Amina Muktar and Usaini Muhammad, expressed their gratitude for the Sallah…
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, on Wednesday visited Bunkure LGA of Kano State to sympathise with the families of the 16 travellers who were killed in Uromi, Esan North East LGA of Edo State.The Deputy President of the Senate met the families of the victims, who hailed from Bunkure, Kibiya, Rano and Garko LGAs, at the At-Taqwa Mosque in the Sabon Fegi area of the Bunkure LGA.Senator Barau was joined by the Minister of State of Housing and Urban Development, Hon Yusuf Abdullahi Ata, the Managing Director of the North West Development Commission (NWDC), Professor Abdullahi…
Kano State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation has extended warmest wishes to all Muslim community worldwide celebrates Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan. Making it known to the media through press release,Commissioner Adamu Aliyu Kibiya emphasized the importance of upholding moral discipline, compassion, empathy, and kindness nurtured during Ramadan . In his message, Commissioner Kibiya acknowledged the tireless efforts of His Excellency Governor Abba Kabir Yusif, Abba Gida Gida, in promoting peace and development in the state. He also expressed appreciation for Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso’s commitment to the well-being of the people. The Ministry of Humanitarian…
In a bold move to accelerate socio-economic growth, Kano State has engaged with the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Food Programme (WFP) to tackle poverty and promote sustainable development. Kano state commissioner for Humanitarian affairs and poverty aliviation Adamu Aliyu Kibiya led a high-level delegation to met with top officials from the AfDB and WFP to discuss potential partnerships and projects. The objectives of the discussions focused on addressing pressing issues such as poverty alleviation, humanitarian response, and sustainable development.During the discussion Commissioner Kibiya emphasized the state government’s commitment to leveraging international collaborations to improve the lives of…
Neither Abba Anwar, then Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Kano State, nor Saluhu Tanko Yakasai, then Special Adviser, Media, to the Governor, petitioned the then noise maker, Ibrahim Waiya, who was busy making drum beats, to attract recognition from, the political opponents of the then Governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, when Waiya organised a press conference, under the guise of an emotionless group, Renaissance Coalition, describing Anwar and Yakasai, as elements threatening the peace of the state. Over face-off between Ganduje and then Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi.Waiya was the spokesperson of the Coalition then, as reported by…
The Association of Kano Online Journalists (ASKOJ) condemns the prosecution of one of its members, Mal. Buhari Abba, by the Kano Police Command acting on the instructions of the State Commissioner of Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Waya. ASKOJ is appalled that Waya, who has benefited immensely from free press from his days at the Civil Society till now will resort to such act without exploring alternative disputes settlement with the journalists. The Commissioner who is using police officers from the Kano Command SCID has been on the trails of the said journalist since Saturday 22nd March 2025 and was…
Management Team Leader of YEDA, Muhammad Abdullahi Sule,has formally declared his intention to contest for the position of Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) Kano State Chapter. The election is scheduled to take place on March 27, 2025.As a contender for the NYCN Kano State Chairmanship, Muhammad Abdullahi Sule has pledged to prioritize youth empowerment, leadership development, and community engagement. His vision aligns with the NYCN’s mission to promote youth development and empowerment in NigeriaIn his declaration speech, Sule emphasized his passion for youth empowerment, leadership development, and community engagement. He highlighted his experience in youth development programs, leadership…