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WHO Warns of Global Hypertension Crisis as 1.4 Billion People Affected
By Ibrahim Muhammad
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sounded the alarm on the global burden of hypertension, revealing that 1.4 billion people were living...
Vaccines Save 154 Million Lives, Majority Children – Report
Ibrahim Muhammad
Vaccines have saved 154 million lives since 1974, with children under five accounting for 95 per cent of those spared.
This is according...
Jigawa Govt approves ₦1.5b for 22,388 students’ registration
The Jigawa State Government has approved the release of ₦1,547,614,974.00 as the payments of bursary allowance of 22,388 students studying in different tertiary institutions.
State...
End 5 Million Annual Child Deaths, Emir Sanusi Tells World Leaders
Ibrahim Muhammad
The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has called on world leaders to take urgent action to end the avoidable deaths of five...
NSCDC Jigawa Command Gets New State Commandant
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Jigawa State Command, has received its 16th State Commandant, Muhammad Kabiru Ingawa.
This was contained in a...
Kano Governor Reshuffles Cabinet, Senior Civil Service
Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has approved a minor reshuffle in his cabinet and senior civil service aimed at enhancing governance and improving...
Gov. Namadi Honours Jigawa Youths for Excellence in National IT Competition
Governor Malam Umar Namadi has commended two indigenes of Jigawa State who distinguished themselves at the just-concluded Digital For All 2025 Challenge, a national...
Dembele Crowned 2025 Ballon d’Or Winner
France international Ousmane Dembele has won the prestigious 2025 Ballon d’Or, beating Barcelona’s teenage sensation Lamine Yamal to the award on Monday night in...
Kano Govt Trains 380 Youths as Anti-Phone Snatching, VIP Protection Guards
The Kano State Government has commenced the training of 380 volunteer youths recruited to serve as members of the newly established Special Anti-Phone Snatching...
2027: Tinubu Deserves Second Term, Earned Nigerians’ Trust — Governor Namadi
By Ibrahim Muhammad
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has won the confidence of Nigerians through the...
