The Executive Secretary Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA) Dr Rahila Aliyu Muktar stated this while closing a 3day capacity building to KSCHMA staff on effective utilisation of Microsoft office applications which will improve the Agency’s operational efficiency today at Haitel Guest Inn, Kano. Digital solutions need a modern IT foundation to be effective, which will support tech stack for data analytics, telehealth programs and more. She further says that the goals of digital transformation in healthcare services is to improve patient care and clinician workflows. Also, it will robust security and data processes to protect systems and enterprise…
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The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Kano Field Office, in collaboration with the governments of Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina states, commemorated the International Day of Education (IDE) 2025. The event aimed to highlight the significance of education in fostering a well-informed, inclusive, and peaceful society. The UNICEF Kano Field Office Chief, Mr. Rahama Rihood Mohammed Farah, emphasized the alarming rate of out-of-school children in the region. According to the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) 2021, approximately 10.2 million children at the primary level are out of school in Nigeria, with 16% of them from Kano, Jigawa, and Katsina states. Farah…
In a historic visit, Honourable Commissioner Adamu Aliyu Kibiya of the Kano State Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation inspected the Dorayi Babba Psychiatric Center and Shahuchi Old People’s Home. This marks his first official visit as Humanitarian Commissioner, demonstrating his commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable individuals in Kano State. Accompanied by the Executive Secretary of SEMA, Alh Abdullahi Isyaku Kubarachi, and other officials, Honourable Kibiya assessed the condition, shelter, and food provided to residents. In his remarks The commissioner Adamu Aliyu Kibiya commended the caretakers for their dedication and excellent work, ensuring the well-being of patients…
Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) has strongly refuted allegations of misconduct related to a surgical procedure performed on a female patient in 2017. The hospital’s Chief Medical Director, Prof. Abdurrahman Sheshe, on Wednesday described the claims as unfounded and damaging to the institution’s reputation. The controversy began after a woman appeared on the human rights radio show Brekete Family, alleging that AKTH removed her uterus without her knowledge during childbirth in 2017. She claimed she was induced, lost consciousness, and woke up six days later to be informed that her baby was stillborn and her uterus had been removed without…
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Kano State Chapter, has pledged to collaborate with the Kano State Government to train its members and assist in disseminating information on government projects. This commitment was made during a familiarization visit by NAWOJ to the newly appointed Kano State Commissioner for Information, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya. In her remarks, the Chairperson of NAWOJ, Kano Chapter, Comrade Bahijja Kabara, commended the commissioner for his dedication to enhancing the capacity of women journalists through training initiatives. She emphasized that such efforts would significantly improve the professionalism and quality of journalism in the state. In…
. It has been stated that the Kano state pharmaceutical business, eight years after the second tenure of Sen. Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, has been found in a shameful situation. This was disclosed by the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, when he was receiving executives of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Kano Chapter that called on him in his office. He lamented that they found pharmaceutical market especially the Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency (DMCSA), the only government approved agency vested with the responsibility of sourcing and supplying quality and affordable drugs to public health facilities, on…
By Muhammad Saleem Haruna. Hukumar Hana Shan Ta’ammali da Fataucin Miyagun kwayoyi ta Kasa reshan Jihar Kano(NDLEA), ta kama mutane biyu a garin Rahama Round, dake Karamar hukumar Bebeji bisa ta’ammali da sayer miyagun kwayoyi. A wata sanarwa da Jami’in hulda da Jama’a na hukumar ta NDLEA reshe Jihar Kano Sadiq Muhammad Maigatari ya fitar yace wanda hukumar ta kama Sun hada Musa Usman da shekara 25 da kuma Buhari Ya’u Bashir dan shekara 24. Maigatari yace wanda aka kama din an samesu da Kilo 1.1 na tabbar wiwi, 38 tabilent na diazeson da kuma 165 tabilent na Exol. Babba…
The Kano State Government, under the leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has issued an emergency order to provide shelter, food, and other essential items to a mother and her children who have been struggling for survival. Making it know to the media in a press briefing Commissioner of Humanitarian and Poverty Alleviation, Alh Adamu Aliyu Kibiya, expressed deep concern over the family’s situation.”The family’s plight gained widespread attention on social media, prompting the government to take swift action. According to Aliyu Kibiya, the mother, is a Christian convert to Islam, lost her husband and faced extreme poverty with her…
KANO PENSIONER DONATES GRATUITY FOR MOSQUE PROJECT A retired civil servant in Kano state has donated his entire gratuity to support the construction of Jumat mosque in his community of Shangu in Rano local government of Kano state. The pensioner Alhaji Bello Abdullahi (Sarkin Shangu Murabus)announce the donation through his son Alhaji Abdullahi Bell the village Head of Shangu, maintained that, the provision of the mosque will serve as a center for inculcating correct Islamic Knowledge and moral discipline to young generation. Speaking during a formal notification of the donation at the emir of Rano palace Alhaji Abdullahi Bello told…
The Know Your Neighbor Community Development Initiative (KYN) recently paid a courtesy visit to Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG) Ahmad Ahmad Ammani at his office in Kano. The visit, led by KYN’s Executive Director Muhammad Sani Garba, aimed to introduce the organization and seek AIG Ammani’s support in enhancing security in the community. Garba emphasized the importance of collective responsibility in maintaining security, urging the public to provide timely information about suspicious activities to security agencies. Garba Added that, KYN would soon launch a campaign targeting traditional leaders, landlords, tenants, and traders to educate them on vigilance and reporting suspicious…