The National Universities Commission (NUC) Visitation Team on Wednesday, 12th April, 2023, paid a facility assessment visit to the proposed Canadian University of Nigeria, Abuja. The team comprises Mr. Mustapha Rasheed, Deputy Director (Masterplan & Infrastructure), Mr. Abubakar Girei Deputy Director (Academic Matters), Umma Giwa-Amu, Deputy Director (Governance & Legal …

  By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto A transition committee of 88 members has been constituted and approved by the Sokoto state Governor -Elect, Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto to be chaired by Alhaji Abubakar Sani Makaman Sokoto. The committee with membership drawn from across the 3 Senatorial zones, comprised of experienced and …

    The African Institute of Waste Management and Environmental Studies has called on the European Union (EU) and African Union (AU) to make it mandatory for tobacco companies across Africa to pay for the evacuation of discarded cigarette butts and packs polluting streets, markets, motor parks, train stations, football …

  By Salisu Na’inna Dambatta   That the sum of USD 800 million (about N386 billion) borrowed by the Federal Government through the World Bank would be used to cushion the initial potential negative effects of the forthcoming removal of subsidy on the price of premium motor spirit, or petrol, …

  At around 9:44am, the Ministry received a distress call of armed bandits attacking Sabon Layi village in Birnin Gwari LGA. It was confirmed that the bandits were shooting, rustling cattle, looting properties and committing other heinous crimes, a situation which had residents scampering for safety.     In a …

…Za mu tabbatar da tsaron lafiya da dukiyar al’umma Daga Imrana Abdullahi Sabon zababben Gwamnan Jihar Katsina Dokta Dikko Umar Radda ya bayyana kudirinsa na tabbatar da aiwatar da ingantattun gyare gyare domin ci gaban Jihar tare da al’ummarta baki daya. Dokta Dikko Umar Radda ya bayyana wa al’ummar Jihar …

  By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto DAYS to the April 15th supplementary elections, the ruling People’s Democratic Party in Sokoto has expressed readiness for the exercise with a call for adequate provision of security to ensure violent free conduct across the affected polling units. The party also called on political actors, …

  The Management of Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), Kano, has extended its heartfelt condolence to Kano elder statesman and business mogul, Alhaji Aminu Dantata over the death of his wife, Hajia Rabi, who passed away on Saturday, after a protracted illness in Saudi Arabia. In a condolence …

As Christians worldwide as well as in Nigeria are celebrating the Easter Festival in commemoration of the Resurrection of Christ, an All Progressive Congress Chieftain,   Hon.Mathew Oyerinmade has extended warm wishes to the people of Ondo State and all Nigerians on the event. In a statement issued and signed …

The Kano State edition of a national sensitisation and capacity-building training programme for media professionals on the Nigerian Tax Ecosystem organised by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) in partnership with Afropolitan Media Limited took place on Thursday 6 April, 2023.  The workshop, held at the Nigeria Union of Journalists …