Kano : Gov Yusuf Swears in Commissioner for Housing Development
By Jasmine Okogeri Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has expanded his executive council with the swearing-in of Ibrahim Yakubu Adamu as the new Commissioner for Housing Development. In a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the swearing-in ceremony, held on Monday, was conducted by the Attorney General of Kano…
Omga007Kano : Gov Yusuf Issues Executive Order on Kwankwasiyya, Amana and Bandirawo Cities
— Gives Property Owners Three-Month Ultimatum to Occupy or Face Revocation Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State, has issued an executive directive mandating property owners in Kwankwasiyya, Amana, and Bandirawo cities to occupy their properties within three months or risk revocation. This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin…
Ebonyi Govt begins Profiling of Ilaje demolition victims
Nkechinyere Ewa-Opkara Hon Valentine Okike, Ebonyi State Commissioner for Special Duties/State Diaspora, Monday said that government has commenced profiling of affected Ebonyi people from Ilaje Otumara and Baba Ijora communities in Lagos Mainland, Lagos State. Okike, who disclosed that the Ebonyi State government under governor Francis Nwifuru had succeeded in evacuating over one thousand two…
NAWOJ, MWAN, Pink Africa Collaborate on Free Medical Outreach in Ebonyi
Nkechinyere Ewa-Opkara In commemoration of the 2025 International Women’s Day, a coalition of organizations, including Pink Africa Foundation, Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN), and Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Ebonyi State chapter, conducted a free medical outreach in the state Police Command. The event, held on March 15, 2025, targeted over 100 officers…
President Tinubu gets thumbs up in Open Letter from Onabis
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been given thumbs up on the handling of the crisis between herders and farmers in parts of the country. Francis Onabis, a Nigerian politician based abroad in an open letter to the president made available to newsmen in Abuja, commended the president on tracing the roots causes being competition, lack…
Birthday Reflections on a World Gone Soft
By Frank Tie Tie “A World Gone Soft” was the title of a feature article in one of the editions of The Economist that I came across while studying law at the University of Benin during the tech boom of the 1990s led by Microsoft. The article wasn’t solely about Microsoft, if I remember correctly….
Kano State Anti-Corruption Chairman Recognised as Honorary UN Peace and Humanitarian Ambassador
The Chairman of the Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission, Kano State, Barrister Muhuyi Magaji Rimingado, has been honored with the title of Honorary Peace and Humanitarian Ambassador to the United Nations. The award was presented during a sideline meeting at the United Nations CSW69 (2025) held at the UN Secretariat in New York, USA, organized…
Former NAWOJ President, Evelyn Onyilo Receives Prestigious National Honour
President and Founder of a non governmental organisation, the Initiative for Women’s Accelerated Development in Africa INWOAD and Publisher Phenomenal People Magazine Ms. Evelyn Onyilo has been honoured with a National Distinguished Leadership Award. The award was presented to the veteran Journalist and Women’s advocate Evelyn Onyilo by the Northern Youth Peace Ambassadors NYPA in…