The Kaduna State Government has renamed some public buildings and roads in honour of persons that have served the state, Nigeria and humanity at large. Unveiling the names, Governor Nasir El-Rufai said: “The state government has been implementing a street naming project since 2015 as a vital feature of helping...
As governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state received state leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), who were at the Government House, Tuesday, protesting in solidarity to the cause of the striking Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), he lamented that the crisis must be resolved to save...
The Kaduna State Government has appealed to residents of the state to register to vote before 31st July 2022. The state government has also declared 27th – 29th July 2022 as public holiday to enable more citizens to complete their voter registration. A statement from Sir Kashim Ibrahim House urged all...
Sokoto state government has acquired 35 mining licenses to facilitate extraction of solid minerals in various parts of the state. Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal of Sokoto state disclosed this on Monday while receiving the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, who paid him a traditional Sallah homage at the...
Kaduna State Governor Malam Nasir El-Rufai has felicitated with the Muslim faithful on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir. He congratulated pilgrims from the State for the opportunity to undertake the Hajj for the first time since 2019. “It is my great honour and privilege to salute the Muslim faithful on the...
Governor Aminu Waziri Tambuwal today swore-in three new ones commissioners and re-appoints five others who had hitherto resigned to seek electoral offices. The new commissioners who were sworn-in are: Bashir Muhammad Lambara, Abdullahi Abubakar Dange and Abdullahi Yusuf Hausawa. Those reappointed are: Hon. Abdullahi Maigwandu, Hon. Bashir Gidado, Hon. Maikudi Abubakar...
A Federal High Court sitting in Kano presided over by Justice Abdullahi Muhammad Liman has restrained Kano State Government from borrowing N10 billion for the installation of CCTV cameras. The plaintiff, Kano First Forum (KFF), filed a motion exparte dated June 27, sworn to by the Director-General of the Association,...
The Zamfara State Government has said its directives to civilians to acquire guns to defend themselves do not confer an automatic right on all interested people to have access to firearms. The Commissioner of Information in the state, Ibrahim Dosara, made the clarification while speaking on a Channels TV programme...
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP governorship candidate in Jigawa State, Mustapha Sule Lamido, has promised to lay foundation for the state to survive without federal allocations. Mr Lamido, who holds the traditional title of Santurakin Dutse, made the pledge in an article he wrote, titled; My Vision for Jigawa State...
Zamfara Government on Sunday advised individuals to obtain guns and defend themselves in the height of the resurgence of insecurity in the state. The state government, in a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Ibrahim Dosara, said: “The government has henceforth, directed individuals to prepare and obtain guns to defend...