CWB Africa Summit 2025 Concludes with Call to Action for Women’s Empowerment
By Sharon Akuboh The Commonwealth Business Women Africa (CBW Africa) Summit 2025 has come to a close, leaving a lasting impact on the continent’s efforts to promote women’s economic empowerment. Held in Lagos, Nigeria, from March 8-11, 2025, the summit brought together women entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and stakeholders from across Africa. The Lagos Declaration: A…
Omga007Womanifesto Condemns Planned Recall of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, Demands Respect for Rule of Law
Womanifesto, a gender equality advocacy group has raised grave concerns over the ongoing harassment and intimidation faced by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District. The group condemned the plans to recall her through her constituency, citing political coercion and a troubling disregard for the rule of law. Womanifesto has called on the Independent…
Meet the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice Admiral Ibok Ete Ekwe Ibas
Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas, born on September 27, 1960, in Nko, Cross River State, Nigeria, is a distinguished Nigerian naval Officer and diplomat. He served as the 22nd Chief of Naval Staff of the Nigerian Navy from July 2015 until his retirement in January 2021. In recognition of his outstanding service, he was appointed…
Taraba : Businessman dragged to court for enticing a married woman
Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo A Jalingo Chief Magistrate court, presided over by Magistrate Chris Jonah has fixed April 9, 2025 for Continuation of hearing in a case of alledged enticing a married woman instituted against one Alhaji Husseni Kashimu a Jalingo based businessman. The complainant, Mahmud Usman Garba, a resident of Rafin Sanyi area of Jalingo had…
Aliko Dangote Foundation Flags Off N16BN National Food Intervention Project
Over one million Nigerians nationwide will receive a 10kg bag of rice each as the Aliko Dangote Foundation(ADF) Thursday launched the 2025 Annual National Food Intervention Project valued at N16billion. Speaking at the ceremony in Kano, chairman of the Aliko Dangote Foundation, Mr. Aliko Dangote, said the distribution of one million bags of 10kg rice…
Ramadan Feeding : Gov Yusuf Hails Food Vendors in Kano
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has commended the management of 10 to 10 Restaurant and Meena Event for their dedication to the Kano State Ramadan feeding programme, which is providing meals to 91,000 people daily across the state. This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s Spokesperson Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Monday. During an…
Kano State Govt to Implement Reforms to End Salary Irregularities
By Destiny Jemiriayegbe Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano state has pledged to put an end to unauthorized salary deductions affecting civil servants in Kano State. This commitment comes after the submission of an investigative report on the issue. The report was presented at the Government House by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar…
Kano : Gov Yusuf hosts Kwankwasiyya, PRO-PA, Lafiya Jari, CRC Leadership at Iftar
…hails their role in governance By Sharon Akuboh The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has hailed the leadership of Kwankwasiyya, Kano PRO-PA, Lafiya Jari, and CRC, describing them as pillars of his administration and commending their unwavering support for good governance and development in Kano State. This was contained In a statement…