Women & Children

Kano : Gov Yusuf Merits the Honour From Nigerian Teachers

By Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa During the 2024 World Teachers Day, the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) honoured six state Governors for their various achievements in the education sector. Kano state Governor, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf is one of them. Others are his counterparts from Borno, Oyo, Benue, Enugu, and Kebbi states. Governor Yusuf was…

NCWS Condoles with Ex- Women Affairs Minister on the Loss of Her Son, Richard

The National Council of Women Societies (NCWS) is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Mr. Richard Adamu Tallen, the son of our esteemed member and former Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen. Dame Pauline Tallen, a devoted advocate for women’s empowerment, has been an integral part of NCWS, dedicating her life to…

Death of Dame Paulen Tallen’s Son : NAWOJ Expresses Sympathy

The National Secretariat of the Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has expressed her deepest sympathy with Mrs Paulen Tallen, former Minister of Women Affairs on the death of her son. Comrade Aisha Ibrahim, National Chairperson of NAWOJ, expressed the association’s grief in a Condolence signed by Wasilah Ladan, National Secretary of the association and…

Kano Ministry of Health Develops AOP for Health Sector …As Health Commissioner Harps on SWAp

In its bid to harmonize activities of agencies and parastatal under its supervision in the coming year to achieve one health goal, the Kano State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with Development Partners, has organized a 5-Day Health Sector 2025 Annual Operational Plan (AOP) Harmonization. Being conducted in Kaduna State, the workshop is aimed at…

2024 World Teachers’ Day : Taraba Teachers Plead with State Govt to pay Four months Outstanding salaries inherited from the Past Administration

Emmanuel Awari-Jalingo Teachers in Taraba State has pleaded with the state Governor Dr Agbu Kefas to pay them their outstanding salaries inherited from the immediate past administration of Darius Dickson Ishaku. The Chairman Nigeria Union of Teachers NUT, Taraba State Wing, Comrade Nathan Solomon made the plea in his speech during the World Teachers Day…

Ex-Minister, Pauline Tallen loses 42yr-old son, Richard

Isabella Okon Ndiyo October 6, 2024 On a very Sad note the demise of Richard Adamu Tallen, the only son of the immediate past Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen, has been announced. Richard died on Sunday morning at the Cedar Crest Hospital in Abuja, after being hospitalised, Friday, into the ICU, the family…

Ebonyi : National Assembly Member Secures Federal Jobs for 21 Graduates

Nkechinyere Ewa-Okpara Hi Nkama Nkemkanma, the Member representing Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives said he has secured 21 employment opportunities for graduates in his constituency within 15 months in office. Speaking during OHANIVO Town hall meeting in Ohaozara Saturday, Kama explained that the beneficiaries were employed in ICPC, Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu,…

Kano : Gov Yusuf Expresses Shock, Sympathizes with Traders Over Kwari Market Fire Inferno

By Omagha Idam The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed deep shock and heartfelt sympathy over the tragic fire incident that engulfed several shops at the popular Kantin Kwari textile market on the night of Saturday, October 5th, 2024. In a statement released by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, Governor…