Kano Science Schools Old Students Association (KASSOSA) Class of 1988, Dawakin Kudu Science College holds its annual dinner with members of the chapter as part of their effort to extend togetherness. This was conveyed in a statement signed by the Secretary of the class chapter, Alhaji Hassan Abdulhamid Hassan obtained by ‘Good Evening Nigeria’. Related: Wali Empowers 100 Girls, Expresses Optimism on Girl Child Education in Kano The statement added that, a committee was formed to come up with a photo album that containing the information of their members under the chairmanship of Malam Ibrahim Ahmad. Recalls that the class…
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Kungiyar tsoffin daliban KASSOSA kwalejin kimiyya ta Dawakin Kudu aji na 1988 ta gudanar da taron liyafar cin abinci a wani mataki na karfafa zumunci tsakanin mambobin kungiyar. Wannan na kunshe ne cikin wata sanarwar bayan taro da kungiyar ta fitar, wacce sakataren kungiyar Alhaji Hassan Abdulhamid Hassan ya sanyawa hannu kana aka rabawa manema labarai. Karanta: Gwamnatin Kano ta musanta zargin siyar da wani injin dake matatar ruwa ta T/Wada Sanarwar ta kara da cewa, yayin taron dai kungiyar ta dauki gabarar samar da littafi mai dauke da hotuna da bayanan mambobinsu, inda tuni kwamitin da aka dorawa nauyi…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has set up a disciplinary panel to investigate two operatives accused of assaulting a woman during a raid in a hotel in Lagos on Thursday. Its Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, who said this in a statement on Monday in Abuja added that the errant officers were to appear before the panel on Monday. Oyewale said that the EFCC Chairman, Mr Ola Olukoyede, set up the disciplinary team to look into the case of the two errant officers of the commission who allegedly assaulted a female staff of the Regional Hotel, Ojo, Lagos. Earlier, the…
The judgement delivered by Justice Abdullahi Muhammad Liman of the Federal High Court on the Emirship Tussle in Kano, on Thursday, 20th June 2024, has raised more questions than provided a final solution to the issues in contention between the two ‘deposed’ Emirs: Aminu Ado Bayero and Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. However, my aim here is to highlight some apparent missing gaps in most of the commentaries so far made on the ongoing debate, in search of a legitimate Emir for Kano. Certainly, some of the commentators based their opinions on their understanding of the facts or pieces of evidence as…
Umar Idris Shuaibu – Kano A memorial lecture has been held in Bayero University Kano to honour the engineering icon Engr. Ibrahim Khaleel Inuwa who spent all his life in contributing to the profession from the 70s to 2020. In his speech the Managing Director Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Alhaji Abba Abubakar Aliyu said the contribution of late Engr. Ibrahim Khaleel Inuwa will not be forgotten especially the positive projects he has left behind. Abba Abubakar Aliyu said there is need for the upcoming engineers to emulate his good work, and give their quota in electricity market which is already…
Aminu Abdullahi Ibrahim The Kano State Government has said that it has taken proactive measures to safeguard people against the Cholera outbreak. Commissioner of Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, made this disclosure on the “Zauren Premier” program at Premier Radio Kano. He explained that, in response to the pandemic’s spread across 31 states in Nigeria, the Kano government has launched a sensitization campaign to educate people, particularly in rural areas, on how to protect themselves. Read Also: Healthcare Service Delivery: Governor Yusuf commits over N1 Billion for training schools, free MNCH programme Although Cholera has not been reported in Kano,…
The construction of 85km rural roads was flagged-off by the Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Monday 17th June 2024 at Madobi Local Government. The occasion afforded Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, Presidential candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in the 2023 elections, an opportunity to ventilate his feelings on the forces in political contest in Kano State. Many people believe that Kano is suffering great abuse in the tight grief of Kwankwaso as an alternate, if not the real, governor in his illegal Third Term. In his emotional outburst, the former Presidential candidate alluded to a…
Umar Idris Shuaibu – Kano As the election year 2027 in Nigeria is coming nearer, APC X Twitter Eagle Forum has appointed Ahmad Gogel to serve as the Chairman of the association. The APC X Twitter Eagle Forum is a northern political umbrella created as a main body to accommodate all existing and emerging All Progressive Congress (APC) social media support groups in Nigeria. This was contained in a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the forum, Abdullahi Abba Sambo and obtained by ‘Good Evening Nigeria’. The statement called on youth to join hands in moving the country…
As rider on the pieces of advice given by the State Health Commissioner on hygienical use of rainwater by the people of the state, the Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has provided tips necessary for self and community protection against the cholera. The DG of the Centre, Prof. Muhammad Abbas called on the people of Kano state to accord issue of cholera with seriousness due to its heinous consequences in the society. A press release from the Public Relations Unit of the Ministry of Health quoted Prof. Abbas as saying cholera becomes worrisome in many states of the…
By Umar Ardo, Ph.D I feel thoroughly sad by what is happening in the Kano chieftaincy imbroglio. And every right thinking northerner should feel sad as well. I equally feel disappointed with especially the Kano politicians whom I put the entire blame on for, by their faulty judgements, both in governance and politics, instigating the whole unfortunate situation. At a perilous time of adversity like this against Northern Nigeria, and particularly against the Caliphate establishment, when all hands ought to be on deck to mobilize our people to use the ideals of the Caliphate entity as a platform to help…
As Kano emirate tussle lingers, traditional and official flag has been hoisted at the Nassarawa mini palace where the 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero currently occupies. Reports says that the flag stands as a symbol of authority and signifies the presence of an emir once raised. It is often raised every day by 6am and taken down by 6pm and remains down when the emir is officially outside the palace or travels. Read Also: Court Stops Sokoto Governor From Sacking 10 District Heads It was observed that the flag was set for hoisting on Wednesday morning when the…
Umar Idris Shuaibu – Kano Following the end of the tenure of Professor AbdulRasheed Na’Allah as the 6th Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) on June 30, 2024, the Senate of the University has elected Professor Aisha Sani Maikudi as the Acting Vice Chancellor of the institution pending the inauguration of the University Council and the appointment of a substantive Vice-Chancellor. Maikudi is a Professor of International Law and the current Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academics) of the University. Born in Zaria, Kaduna State, on January 31, 1983, she obtained her West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Read Also:…
A Sokoto High Court presided by Justice Kabiru I. Ahmed has granted an exparte application for the maintenance of status quo ante bellum in Suit Nos: SS/M.290/2024 and SS/M.293/2024, between Alhaji Buhari Dahiru Tambuwal and Alhaji Abubakar Kassim (the Plaintiffs/Applicants) Versus the Governor of Sokoto State, Attorney General of Sokoto State and the Sokoto Sultanate Council (the Defendants/Respondents). The court further directed, amongst others, a stay of all actions and or further actions in connection with all matters dealing with and or pertaining to the removal and or dethronement of District Heads in Sokoto State (particularly the 1st and…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State is spearheading a significant transformation in the healthcare sector, with a comprehensive investment strategy aimed at enhancing infrastructure and services throughout the region. This was contained in a statement issued by governor’s spokesperson Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa on Tuesday. Dawakin Tofa revealed that with a total allocation exceeding N1 billion was approved during the 15th state executive council meeting held at Government house. “These initiatives reflect the governor’s commitment to improving healthcare access and quality for all residents of Kano as his administration’s second priority area.” He emphasized a key aspect of the…
A fire broke out in the early hours of the day at the popular Ado Bayero Shopping Mall. Firefighters were at the scene, working tirelessly to extinguish the flames. Details of the incident remain limited at this time, with further information expected as the situation develops. Authorities have not yet disclosed the cause of the fire or the extent of the damage.
Nigeria Union of Journalists NUJ Freedom Radio Chapel has enjoined Comrades to imbibe the values of sacrifice, solidarity, unity and compassion as ingredients necessary to build a greater and prosperous Chapel. This is in a statement signed by the Chairperson Comrade Aisha Muhammad Yalleman and its Secretary Comrade Muzamil Ibrahim Yakasai, as part of goodwill message to celebrate Eid-El-Kabir, 2024. Comrade Yalleman, who also seeks for togetherness, offers words of encouragement to NUJ Comrades, as well as called on them to continue to live in peace, Solidarity and in calmness while discharging their duty. Read Also: Eid-El-Kabir: ASSOMEG Congratulates Muslims…
Umar Idris Shuaibu, Kano As Eid-el-Kabir festivity is being celebrated everywhere across the globe, Muslims have been reminded of the imperativeness of ensuring that their sacrificial meat is hygienically kept under good condition of health. The call was made by the Kano State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf in his Sallah message issued from the Public Relations Unit of the Ministry and made available to the men of the press. The Commissioner advised that the meat has to be properly cooked and fried, kept in clean and tidy containers as well and stored where fly and its likes…
Umar Idris Shuaibu, Kano Muslims in the state have been called upon to inculcate the lessons that Eid el-Adha teaches, as a religious celebration that symbolizes piety, perpetual sober reflection, and submission to the will of Allah. Pharm. Gali Sule, the Director General Kano State Drugs and Medical Consumables Supply Agency, made the call in his Sallah message to the teeming Muslim faithful. The DG further pointed out that the major lessons of this noble and sacred festivity include commitment, hope, and strong faith in Almighty Allah, as contained in a statement issued by Farouk Isa Musa, the Public Relations…
Umar Idris Shuaibu, Kano The Association of Online Media Guild (ASSOMEG) has congratulated all Nigerian Muslims on the celebration of this year’s Eid-ul-Kabir 2024. In a statement jointly issued on Sunday by the association’s interim chairman Abdullateef Abubakar Jos and interim secretary Abbas Yusha’u Yusuf, said that the celebration calls for sober reflection and more supplication to Almighty Allah to ease the hardship being faced by Nigerians during one of the most challenging economic times. Read Also: VIDEO: Angry Youths Heckle Kano Governor, Stone Emir Sanusi The Guild also used the opportunity to congratulate President Bola Ahmad Tinubu and Governor…
Umar Idris Shuaibu – Kano Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State was booed on his way to Kofar Mata Eid ground by a group of people who are believed to be supporters of Emir Aminu Ado Bayero. The Governor was booed in the presence of our reporter on State Road, adjacent to the Nasarawa Royal House, where Emir Bayero is meant to observe the Eid Prayer. They were chanting. “Bamayi, Allah ya isa. We are not in support, and Allah is sufficient for us.” Meanwhile, Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi was stoned by a group of youths near Festival Primary…