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- Controversial Kano TikToker Appointed Women Affairs Officer Following Public Apology for Mocking Senator Kwankwaso
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
Fatima Naseer Teemahcool, leader of the Gida-Gida TikTokers group, has been appointed as the Officer in Charge of Women Affairs for Nassarawa Local Government. The appointment come...
- People’s Redemption Party Denounces Alleged Takeover Plot by African Democratic Congress Affiliates
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
The People’s Redemption Party has formally rejected an alleged acquisition attempt by groups linked to the African Democratic Congress, asserting the party is not for sale. Leaders...
- NMA leadership crisis deepens as Bala Audu-led officers reject suspension and dismiss caretaker committee
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian Medical Association’s National Officers Committee has formally rejected the suspension of President Bala Audu, declaring the recent Emergency Delegates Meeting unconst...
- President Bola Tinubu Approves 15 Billion Naira Grant for New Police Academy Campus in Ogun State
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Africa
President Bola Tinubu has authorized the establishment of a Nigeria Police Academy campus in Erinja, Ogun State, supported by a 15 billion Naira take-off grant. The initiative foll...
- Kano Federal High Court Sentences 20-Year-Old Drug Trafficker To 15 Years For Possession And Assault Attempt
Published: Apr 16, 2026
Section: Africa
A Federal High Court in Kano has sentenced Muhammad Maharazu to 15 years in prison without the option of a fine following his arrest at a notorious drug hotspot. The National Drug...
- NGX and Bank of Industry Take SME Financing Campaign to Kano to Bridge Capital Market Gaps
Published: Apr 15, 2026
Section: Africa
The Nigerian Exchange Limited and the Bank of Industry have held a strategic workshop in Kano aimed at integrating Northern SMEs into the formal capital market. The initiative focu...
- Federal Government Approves N3.8 Billion Solar Mini-Grid for Aliko Dangote University to Bolster Renewable Energy in Kano
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Africa
The Federal Ministry of Innovation, Science, and Technology has awarded a N3.8 billion contract for a 2MW solar mini-grid at Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wud...
- Nigerian Agricultural Union Predicts Sharp Surge in Tomato Prices by May Following Seasonal Supply Disruptions
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Africa
The Tomatoes Growers and Processors Association of Nigeria has issued a warning regarding an imminent price hike between May and June 2026. Experts attribute the looming scarcity t...
- Social Democratic Party and Team New Nigeria Form Strategic Alliance in Kano for 2027
Published: Apr 8, 2026
Section: Africa
The Social Democratic Party and Team New Nigeria have announced a formal merger during a summit in Kano to create a progressive alternative for the 2027 elections. SDP National Cha...
- Obidient Movement Claims APC Orchestrated Institutional Interference to Block Peter Obi from 2027 Presidential Race
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Africa
National Coordinator Yunusa Tanko alleged on April 4, 2026, that the ruling APC is systematically undermining Peter Obi’s political platforms to prevent his participation in the ne...
- TechnoServe And Coca-Cola Foundation Expand Plastic Recycling Initiative To Kano In Major Move To Divert 32,000 Tons Of Waste
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Africa
The launch of PReP 2.0 marks a significant scaling of Nigeria’s circular economy, aiming to create 2,400 jobs and recover thousands of tons of plastic. Supported by The Coca-Cola F...
- UNICEF Convenes Northern Nigerian Stakeholders To Bolster Strategic Social Protection And Child Poverty Interventions
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Section: Africa
The United Nations Children’s Fund has launched a collaborative initiative between Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina states to harmonize social protection reporting and financing. During a...