Climate Change : Gov Yusuf Launches 3 million Tree Planting Initiative in Kano
By Joy Omagha Idam Climate Change: Governor Yusuf Launches 3-Million Tree planting initiatives in Kano In a swift move to curb and combat effects of Climate Change and enhance urban beautification, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has officially launched a groundbreaking tree planting exercise targets planting 3 million trees, the largest so far…
admin2Finance Act : Windfall Tax Explainer
by Arabinrin Aderonke Why is the Nigerian government introducing a windfall tax, and what does it mean for the economy? As part of economic reforms, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has proposed a one-time windfall levy aimed at addressing the substantial gains made by Nigerian banks due to changes in exchange rates. The Windfall Tax,…
NILOWV Lauds Biden For Endorsing Kamala As USA Presidential Nominee
As the President of the League of Women Voters of Nigeria (NILOWV), I am honored to reflect on the historic journey of women in politics in the United States. From the suffragettes’ fight for the right to vote to the present day, women have made tremendous strides in breaking down barriers and shattering glass ceilings….
Senator Barau Jibrin : A Beacon of Hope in Nigerian Politics
By Kabiru HarunaAsst Director Information and public relationsFederal ministry of information Senator Barau Jibrin, fondly referred to as Maliya, has been a shining star in the Nigerian political landscape since his election to the Senate in 2015. Representing Kano North, Jibrin has demonstrated unwavering dedication, unrelenting passion, and a steadfast commitment to the betterment of…
Edo Saga : Our response to Edo State Panic Measure
Press Statement Categorically, we wish to state here that the petition to the police authorities by the Edo State government is purely part of the panic and reactive measures being taken to cover up the heinous crime perpetuated by its illegal “state police” operating under the cover of “state vigilante”. Obaseki has used his illegal…
Kano LG Polls : Gov Yusuf Assures Stakeholders Elections will be Conducted Soon
By Sharon Akuboh ‘We will conduct LG election soon: Gov. Yusuf assures stakeholders in Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has assured stakeholders of its readiness to conduct Local Government elections in Kano state. A statement issued by the Governor’s spokesperson Mr. Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, The Director General Media and Publicity, Government House Kano, said…
Father Gifts Daughter Car for Graduating in Flying Colours
A member representing Pankshin/ Kanke/Kanam Federal Constituency, Hon Yusuf Gagdi, has reportedly purchased a brand new Lexus RX, a crossover SUV, to celebrate his daughter’s graduation from secondary school and obtaining good grades in her Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations, UTME. The daughter, Aisha Gadgi, graduated from Lead British International School Abuja, on Saturday. A Facebook…
Communiqué Issued at the end of NAWOJ FCT July Congress
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) FCT Chapter during it’s Congress on July 20th, 2024, deliberated on critical issues affecting the nation. The meeting chaired by the Chairperson, Comrade Bassey Ita Ikpang, after thorough discussions, unanimously resolved to take the positions below on the following pressing matters: Resolution Reached: High Cost of Living and…