Women & Children

Kano Housing Development : Gov Yusuf Pays Compensation to Farmers

By Sharon Akuboh In a bid to to decongest Kano Metropolis the Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has launched the distribution of resettlement allocation letters to farmers affected by the Housing development of two new cities in the state. This Initiative is part of the government’s broader strategy to decongest Kano metropolis and…

NILOWV Marks 2024 Humanitarian Day

Dear esteemed members of the League of Women Voters of Nigeria, today we commemorate World Humanitarian Day, a day set aside to recognize and honor the selfless efforts of humanitarians around the world who risk their lives to save others. As we celebrate this day, I am reminded of the tireless efforts of our founder…

Kano : Ganduje Suffers Major Setback, Losses Grip, As 44 Former LGA Chairmen Defect to Barau’s APC Faction

By Sharon Akuboh In yet another twist of political power play, all the Kano state 44 former local council chairmen who served under former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje yesterday, paid a solidarity visit to Deputy Senate President, Senator Barau I Jibrin. This is a major setback for the embattled former Governor. The solidarity visit by Ganduje’s…

SCHSS Orients Members, Facility DRF Operators on Its Revised Operational Guidelines

SCHSS Orients Members, Facility DRF Operators on Its Revised Operational Guidelines In its quest to making sure that all the stakeholders of the Drugs Revolving Fund (DRF) scheme are abreast with its revised operational guidelines, the State Sustainable Health Commodity Supply (SHCSS) Committee has organised a three day orientation to its members and facility DRF…

Alleged Diversion of Palliatives in Kano : Sagagi Drags APC, Others to Court

By Sharon Akuboh Shehu Wada Sagagi, the Chief of Staff to Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has taken legal action against the Northern Youth Merger Group, a platform under All Progressives Congress (APC) over allegation of palliative diversion leveled against him. Sagagi, chieftain of New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) also dragged before…

Social Challenges in Kano : Gov Yusuf Seeks Partnership with Qatar Charity

By Jasmine Omagha Idam The Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has sought for the support of Qatar Charity to enhance its ongoing efforts in addressing critical social challenges particularly in the areas of water provision, housing, education, and women empowerment. Governor made the appeal during an official visit to Qatar Charity’s office in…

President Tinubu’s Road Infrastructure Architectural Master Plan Strategy for Economic Stimulation. Bauchi Governor Hosts Umahi

As part of the economic stimulus plans of the Renewed Hope administration of the President of Nigeria, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, the Federal Ministry of Works has designed the fourth Renewed Hope road infrastructure legacy project that passes through States of the North East known as the Akwanga – Jos – Bauchi…

Celebrating Kevin Ejiofor at 87

Those who know me better know that while my father molded me into a man, this living legend, Kevin Ejiofor, molded me into a communication professional. After brief stints in Journalism, Public Relations consulting and Advertising Agencies, I landed under the warm, strong, experienced and supportive wings of the Enugu-born icon of broadcasting, public affairs…