Kano

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed one person dead and seven others injured when an uncompleted three-storey building collapsed at a popular GSM market in Beirut Road, Kano. Nuradeen Abdullahi, NEMA Kano…

The Kano Police Command has reassured residents of its determination to curtail all forms of criminality in the state. The newly appointed commissioner of Police, Abubakar Lawal, gave the assurance while addressing officers and men of…

The Central Bank of Nigeria has unveiled the USSD code for the country’s digital currency, eNaira. The bank said the code will help deepen financial inclusion as all transactions can be accessed through the channel. Godwin Emefiele,…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that flood affected 225 communities following heavy and prolong downpour across 31 local government areas of Kano and Jigawa States from July to date. Dr Nuradeen Abdullahi, NEMA…

The National Union of Electricity Employees, Kano Electricity Distribution Company chapter, on Monday, issued a 14-day strike notice to the management of KEDCO over un-remitted deducted pension to Pension Fund Administrators, among others.…

No fewer than eight states are set to benefit from a $500 million World Bank grant for the improvement of girls’ child education, The PUNCH reports. The project is titled the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment.…

The Kano State Executive Council has approved N377.3 million as 2017-2020 outstanding counterpart funds for the Leventis Foundation and Kano State Agricultural Training School, Panda. The state commissioner for Information, Muhammad…

The Nigeria Railway Corporation has suspended the Lagos-Kano and Ajaokuta train services due to fear of terrorist attacks. Multiple sources in the Ministry of Transportation and the NRC confided in one of our correspondents that the…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Saturday received another batch of 140 Nigerians stranded from Agadas, Niger Republic. The NEMA Coordinator, Kano Territorial Office, Nuradeen Abdullahi, confirmed this while receiving…

The Kano State Government on Thursday declared Monday, August 1, 2022 a work-free day to mark the beginning of the 1444 Islamic (Hijrah) New Year. The Osun State Government has declared Friday (today) as public holiday for the same…