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NDE LAUNCHES SECOND PHASE OF RENEWED HOPE SKILLS TRAINING FOR 41,307 NIGERIANS By; Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) has kicked off the second phase of the Renewed Hope Initiative in Gusau, Zamfara State. The programme will train 41,307
APC PLEDGES FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS IN ABUJA 2026 By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, has assured Nigerians that the party remains committed to free and fair elections. Speaking through his Chief
LIBYA RETURNEE WARNS NIGERIAN YOUTHS: DON’T RISK DEADLY ROUTES By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Mercy Oluwagbenga, a Nigerian returnee from Libya, is warning young people against irregular migration after surviving what she called modern-day slavery. Lured in 2018 with promises of better opportunities,
FG, IFDC PARTNER TO BOOST FERTILIZER ACCESS AND SOIL HEALTH By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (FMAFS) is partnering with the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) to make fertilizers more available, affordable, and accessible while improving
INEC URGES SUPPORT FOR VOTER REGISTRATION IN GOMBE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban INEC in Gombe State has called on stakeholders to step up support for the ongoing Continuous Voter Registration (CVR). Resident Electoral Commissioner, Dr. Sa’ad Umar Idris, revealed that only about
NDLEA SEIZES 8,000 BOTTLES OF AKUSKURA, 48 BLOCKS OF CANNABIS IN KANO By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban NDLEA operatives in Kano have intercepted 8,000 bottles of Akuskura, a drug-laced herbal mixture, and 48 blocks of cannabis. The substances were hidden inside a trailer
KANO HISBAH FOILS HUMAN TRAFFICKING ATTEMPT By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Kano State Hisbah Command has intercepted an agent at a motor park along Zaria Road while attempting to traffic 12 women to Lagos. Deputy Commander General Sheikh Mujahideen Aminuddeen said the
SUBSIDISED DIALYSIS BRINGS RELIEF AT AKTH By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Kidney patients at Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) are breathing a sigh of relief as the Federal Government slashes dialysis costs from as high as ₦60,000 to just ₦12,000 per session. The
MCO, CAC PARTNER TO BOOST TRANSPARENCY AND COMPLIANCE By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban The Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) has pledged to work with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) to strengthen transparency, efficiency, and good governance in Nigeria’s mining and corporate sectors. MCO’s Director-General,
TINUBU BACKS PEACE & SECURITY IN GULF OF GUINEA – SHETTIMA By: Safiya Abdulrahim Dabban Vice President Kashim Shettima has restated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment to peace, security, and stability in the Gulf of Guinea. Speaking in Abuja while hosting Gulf