Published Feb. 04, 2025 By Salejo Ali, Kano The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi, has called for calm and restraint among residents affected by the recent demolition in the Rimin Zakara community near Bayero University Kano (BUK). The Emir made the appeal during a visit to the area following his return from Saudi Arabia. Expressing…
Published Feb. 04, 2025 By Bashir Hassan In observance of World Cancer Day 2025, several Bauchi-based NGOs, including Alheri YS Foundation and AABA-LIFE Foundation (ALFO), in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO), Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI), VIC JONES CARE Foundation, and Bauchi Specialist Hospital, organized a one-day seminar on February 4, 2025. The…
Published Feb. 04, 2025 By Jummai Ishaku The Chairman of Sardauna Local Government Council, of Taraba state, Hon. Mohammed J. Umar, has congratulated Dr. Hamidu Ahmed Kara on his recent appointment as the new Head of Civil Service for Taraba State. In a statement, Hon. Umar commended Dr. Kara’s dedication and professionalism, which have earned…
Published Feb. 04, 2025 By Willies Ugo, Gombe The Gombe State Police Command has announced the appointment of Mr. Bello Yahaya as its new Commissioner of Police. He takes over from Mr. Hayatu Usman, who has been redeployed to the Force Headquarters in Abuja. Bello Yahaya, the 23rd Police Commissioner in Gombe, was previously the…
Published Feb. 03, 2025 By Hassan Humtaro Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has approved the appointment of Dr. Hamidu Ahmed Kara as the new Head of the State Civil Service. This follows the statutory retirement of Mr. Paul Maigida Tino on Monday, February 3, 2025. Dr. Kara, a seasoned medical professional and administrator, hails…
Published Feb. 04, 2025 By Hassan Humtaro Governor Agbu Kefas has once again pledged to ensure even development across all parts of Taraba State. The governor made this commitment during a strategic meeting with 16 local government chairmen at the TY Danjuma Government House, Jalingo. He emphasized that his administration is dedicated to implementing proactive…
Published Feb. 04, 2025 By Haruna Ishaku A former Councilor in Bali Local Government, Mahmouda Abubakar, has expressed gratitude to God for the leadership of Hon. Ja’afaru Yakubu, the Member representing Bali/Gassol Federal Constituency. Speaking with The Newspointer at his residence in Bali, Abubakar stated that residents of Bali and Gassol, particularly the indigenes of…
Published Feb. 04, 2025 By Taiwo Oguniyi Ilorin, Kwara State – A five-year-old boy on Monday accidentally set a five-bedroom duplex on fire in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. The incident occurred around 5:32 p.m. at Abiodun Adebiyi Close, off Yidi Road, Irewolede area of Ilorin. Spokesman for the Kwara State Fire Service, Hassan Adekunle,…
