Kano State Government
23 Feb
Kano State Government has expressed willingness to collaborate with Daily Trust Foundation on capacity building for practitioners in the media industry.
31 Dec
.Local joint account too A federal High Court sitting in Abuja has refused to grant an exparte order sought to deny Kano State government and two others the authority to manage and administer the Joint State and Local Government Account. In the motion jointly moved by the 44 local councils of the state (Plaintiffs) asked…
17 Dec
The Kano State Government says it will thoroughly investigate the cause of the fire outbreak that gutted Gwale Local Government Council secretariat. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that the incident, which occurred on Dec. 13, affected 18 offices and destroyed properties worth millions of Naira. The Deputy Governor of the state, Alhaji Aminu…
29 Sep 2023
Kano state government has restated determination to revive the near collapse of educational system with a proposed 49.11 per cent in 2024 appropriation. Besides, the government disclosed plan to reopen all technical and vocational schools already shut down by the immediate past administration to further strength the dwindling skills among younger generation. The state Commissioner…
9 Sep 2023
Kano State Government has approved the release of N4,882,378,071 for the execution of projects in education, health, works and other sectors in the state. The Ministry of Higher Education got the lion’s share of N3,577,288,540 approved for foreign postgraduate sponsorship of 550 candidates, who will study in India and Uganda. Ministry of Works and Housing…
4 Sep 2023
The Kano State Government on Monday commenced the distribution of palliatives and farm inputs to vulnerable, women and farmers across the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Governor Abba Yusuf launched the exercise at the Kano State Agricultural and Rural Development Authority (KNARDA) headquarters in Nasarawa…
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Hearing in two separate money laundering suits filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against British national, James Nolan, could not proceed on Wednesday at a Federal High Court, Abuja.
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Iranian goalkeeper Hossein Hosseini has been banned by the Iranian Football federation for Hugging a female fan after a football game. The goalkeeper was banned and fined of approximately #6.2Million for his actions which is against the country's policy as far as both genders are concerned. The incident unfolded when a female supporter's hijab slipped,…
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President Bola Tinubu has called on the nation’s Judiciary to embark on reforms that will ensure functional justice system and support economic growth.
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Dr. Umar Ganduje, the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has said that the party would provide solutions to the challenges bedevilling the country. Ganduje stated this during the APC grand finale campaign and the presentation of party flags to the 11 local council chairmanship candidates, on Wednesday in Gombe. The News Agency…
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Nigerian chess master and founder, ‘Chess in Slums Africa’, Tunde Onakoya has returned to Nigeria after he broke the Guinness World Record for the longest time playing chess without losing a game. Onakoya broke the record of Norwegian players, Hallvard Haug Flatebø and Sjur Ferkingstad, who played for 56-hour, 9-minute in 2018. He made his…
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The Rivers Commissioner for Finance, Mr. Isaac Kamalu, resigned his appointment on Wednesday. He is the second commissioner to resign from the cabinet on Wednesday after Gov. Siminialaye Fubara, announced a slight cabinet reshuffle on Tuesday. The first to resign was Prof. Zacchaeus Adangor, Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice. In the cabinet reshuffle, the governor…
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In furtherance of efforts to sanitize the mining sector, the federal government has revoked 924 dormant licences spanning exploration, mining, small-scale mining, and quarrying Licenses, six months after revoking 1,663 licences. The revocation licences include 528 exploration licenses; 20 mining licences; 101 quarry licenses, and 273 Small Scale Mining Licenses (SSML). Minister of Solid Minerals…
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Donning hijabs and floor-length abaya gowns over shorts and tank tops, Chinese students at an e-commerce school perform into a smartphone camera as they learn how to sell the clothes to overseas TikTok users. It is the final day of a two-week course on selling products abroad via the short video app -- which despite…
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The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) said over 2.5 million Nigerian students have so far enrolled on its Tertiary Education, Research, Applications and Services (TERAS) platform. Executive Secretary of the Fund, Arc. Sonny Echono stated this on Wednesday in Abuja at the Second Registrar's workshop and 75th business meeting of the Association of Registrars of…
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Manchester City's Premier League title bid suffered a blow after Norway striker Erling Haaland was ruled out of Thursday's crucial clash at Brighton. Haaland missed City's 1-0 win over Chelsea in the FA Cup semi-final at Wembley on Saturday due to a muscle injury sustained in the Champions League quarter-final exit against Real Madrid last…