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By Nasiru Yusuf-Gwadabe Saturday, 4th April 2026 will not fade easily from the living memory of Kano. It is a date that has already secured its place in the history of the ancient city, not through official proclamation, but through the overwhelming expression of its people. From the very moment the aircraft conveying Abba Kabir…
By Dan Ron-well The Tinubu Stakeholders Forum (TSF) has commended the Federal Ministry of Education for introducing the National Laureate Annual Prize initiative to recognise outstanding research works. In a statement signed by its Chairman Ahmad Sajoh and Secretary Danjuma Sajoh, it described the award as a bold and forward-looking initiative that places research,…
By Thompson Yamput Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi on Wednesday officially handed over the construction of the Multi-billion Naira International Airport at Zariagi to two chosen contractors. Ododo made the presentation at the project site in Zariagi, on the outskirts of Lokoja, the state capital, marking the groundbreaking of a landmark project in the state….
By Abu Micheal Kogi State Governor Alhaji Usman Ahmed Ododo has paid glowing tribute to the State Commissioner for Solid Minerals and Natural Resources, Engr. Abubakar Bashiru Gegu, described him as a quintessential leader who has stood with him and carried along the people of Kogi LGA to the best of his ability. The Governor…
By Thompson Yamput Dr. Suberu Yusuf-John has been appointed as the National Director of Transportation and Road Safety in a leading campaign support group for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election bid ahead of the 2027 general elections. The appointment, made by Barrister Seyi Tinubu, was conveyed to Yusuf-John in a letter signed by Arc. Felix…
By Philomina Attah The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has urged Nigerians to remain hopeful and united, asserting that the country possesses the resilience to overcome its current socio-economic and security challenges. The CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, made the call in an Easter message issued on Sunday in Abuja. Okoh said that the resurrection…
By Aminu Garko Police Command in Kano State is searching for the relatives of Alex Ansol, a 16-year-old boy from Spain found wandering in Dadin Kowa Village, Doguwa Local Government Area. This is contained in a statement issued by the command Spokesperson, CSP Abdullahi Kiyawa in Kano on Sunday. Kiyawa said Ansol, together with his…
By Thompson Yamput Gov. Ahmed Ododo of Kogi on Sunday urged the residents of the state to learn from Jesus Christ’s lessons in sacrifice, love, humility, forgiveness and renewal that help transform a society. The governor made the call in his Easter message he signed and made available to newsmen in Lokoja. Ododo said, “The…
By Bayo Onanuga President Tinubu’s itinerary for Thursday included two main engagements: receiving the Chadian President, Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno, and proceeding to Iperu, Ogun State. After Governor Caleb Mutfwang’s briefing, President Tinubu suspended the trip to Ogun. Overnight, the Presidential Villa made arrangements for the visit to Jos, with presidential assets quickly deployed. However,…
By Admin It was a vibrant celebration of love and unity in Ajaokuta, Kogi State, as young entrepreneur Christiana Adenike Odimayo exchanged marital vows with respected police officer, Lawrence Ekpo Sunday. The colourful ceremony, attended by dignitaries, family members, friends, and well-wishers, drew commendations from far and near, with guests describing the union as divinely…
