Dollar Shortage hits Banks, Worsen Naira Value
The widening gap between the demand and supply of dollars in the banks and at the parallel market has continued to worsen the value of the naira. In less than three weeks, the naira lost…
Month: August 2023
ICPC Arrest, Grills Govt Officials over Fraud
No fewer than five senior officials in the Department of Farm Inputs Supports Services of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development were arrested by operatives of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related…
CSR: Zenith Bank Donates Learning Materials to Kano
As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, Zenith Bank has donated assorted learning materials worth millions of Naira to Kano state ministry of Education. Receiving the learning materials at the premises of Gidan Murtala, the…
FCC: ‘Arrest, Prosecute Haruna Kolo Now,’ Group urges Anti-graft Agencies
...No Place For Former/Interim Commission Secretary. Amalgamated CSOs of Nigeria (ACN), an anti-corruption, pro-democracy, pressure group and human rights activists, said it attention has been drawn to the on-going investigations and hearing by the House…
ECOWAS Must Avoid this War- Gambo Danpass
ECOWAS military decision to invade Niger Republic following a Coup de'etat has been condemned in strong terms. Alh. Gambo Danpass, the Dansarar Kano made the condemnation today while reacting to the announcement by ECOWAS. According…
NSCDC Beef up Security on Pipelines, Destroys 100 Illegal Refineries
As part of it's mandate to protect critical national infrastructure, the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps said it has uncovered and destroyed over 100 illegal refineries within the last two years. The Commandant General…
Gov Yusif Appoints Air Cdre Yusha’u Special Adviser Security Services, 9 Others
Kano state Governor Abba Kabir Yusif has appointed Air Commodore Salisu Yusha’u Abdullahi (rtd) as Special Adviser on Joint Security Services in the state. This was contained in a press release made available, Monday, to…
CSOs Warn Reps Ad-hoc Committee over Shoddy Treatment against FCC Boss
… No One, Including Security Operatives, Has Ever Seen Haruna Kolo at FCC Chair’s Residence The attention of over 100 frontline anti-corruption civil society organizations (CSOs) comprising of rights activists and media executives, has been…
Kano CSOs Writes Tinubu, ECOWAS, says Military Action against Niger has Consequences
Civil Society Organizations in Kano under the auspices of Kano Civil Society Forum (KCSF) has called on President Ahmed Bola Tinubu, who also, is the current President of ECOWAS to thread with caution over move…
Kano Swear-in First Female Chief Judge
It was a colorful Monday in Kano as Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf swear-in Justice Dije Abdu Aboki as the first substantive female Chief Judge of the state. Alh. Abba Kabir Yusuf said the event is…