Category: News
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RETREAT: Nigeria Customs Service Takes Lead In Discussing Climate Change Mitigation
By Shehu Yahaya The Comptroller Federal Operation Unite Zone ( B) Kaduna Comptroller Ahmadu Bello Shuaibu has presented a pivotal paper on the role of the Nigeria Customs Service in mitigating the pressing issue of climate change in Nigeria on Tuesday 8 October 2024 at a 3-day retreat held at…
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National Assembly Confirms Prof Saleh Usman as 6th Chairman of NAHCON
By Fatima Dayyab The National Assembly has officially confirmed the appointment of Professor Saleh Abdullahi Usman as the new Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON). He takes over as the 6th Chairman after Malam Jalal Ahmed Arabi following the change of leadership of the Commission. The confirmation…
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Breaking Barriers: Youth Empowerment Key to Combating Ethnic Conflicts
By Shehu Yahaya The Peace Revival and Reconciliation Foundation of Nigeria, led by its national president, has launched an ongoing campaign aimed at empowering youth to spearhead peace-building initiatives in local communities. This effort seeks to enhance social cohesion and unity in multi-ethnic areas. Pastor Dr. Yohanna Buru highlights the…
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SIR AHMADU BELLO MEMORIAL FOUNDATION CONGRATULATES MACARTHUR FOUNDATION ON 30 YEARS OF TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT IN NIGERIA
By Shehu Yahaya The Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation (SABMF) has extended its heartfelt congratulations to the MacArthur Foundation as it celebrates 30 remarkable years of operations in Nigeria. A statement signed by the Director-General, of SABMF, Engr Dr. Abubakar Gambo Umar, made available on October 9, said that this…
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KNSG Emphasizes Need For Training Of Extension Workers
By Shehu Yahaya The need for training and retraining of extension workers to build their capacities on data collection and record keeping at grassroot has again been stressed. This is disclosed in a communique issued at the end of a two-day workshop organized by the Kano state ministry for Local…
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AN URGENT NEED FOR A STRIKE FORCE….
Bu Tajudeen A Tijjani Kaduna Open letter to Governor Uba Sani. Dear Sir.Between the years of two- thousand and two thousand and two, Kaduna State witnessed a sectarian crises that boiled for few days, and the after effects are still lingering in our minds. It was a situation where the…
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IPMAN’s BOSS COMMENDS DANGOTE FOR THE SUCCESS OF REFINERY PROJECT
By Shehu Yahaya The National President Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria IPMAN Alhaji Abubakar Maigandi Shettima has commended the effort and giant strides of Aliko Dangote for making the Dangote Refinery Project a reality. He made the commendation in an interview with some Kaduna based Journalists after a familiarisation…
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FOOD SECURITY: KNSG Says Revitalization Of Crop Production To Receive Special Attention
By SHEHU YAHAYA Kano State Government says revitalization of crop production for improved agriculture will continue to receive special attention for food security in Kano and Nigeria at large. Deputy Governor of the state, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam stated this at a two-day workshop organized for heads of Agriculture and natural…
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Q3: Apapa Command Collects N1.6tr As Comptroller Olomu Steps Up Trade Facilitation Activities
By Shehu Yahaya The Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service has collected N1,610,906,781,421.82k as at the end of the third quarter of 2024, which is higher than N1,172,414,793,960.32k that was collected as total revenue of the year 2023 Customs Area Controller for the Command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, fsi who…
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Rights Group Demand Urgent Protection For Nigeria’s Minority
By Bello Hamza, AbujaIn a passionate appeal, the Coalition of Civil Society Organizations under the Initiative for Conciliation and Rights Protection have urged the Nigerian government to take more significant steps in protecting the rights of minority groups across the country. The coalition highlighted the need for inclusive governance, robust…
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