The National Identification Number (NIN) scheme under the Digital Identification for Development (ID4D) project has so far received $45.5 million from the World Bank through the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). The $45 million so Continue Reading 

In the aftermath of the cholera outbreak in the country, the Almajiri Child Rights Initiative (ACRI) has cautioned that destitute and street children are at high risk of contracting the disease. According to the organisation, the Continue Reading 

“Kids Say the Darndest Things”, a television family show, is set to begin its third season in celebration of African children as well as their unique voices and perspectives. Chichi Nwoko, Chief Executive Officer of What Media Group, Continue Reading 

I have said it necessarily ad-nauseam that by mere simple common sense that God (or if anybody else prefers then, nature) endowed every human being with, it is very easily understandable that the sole purpose of politics is the pursuit of the Continue Reading 

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has urged journalists to offer compelling and positive alternatives that resonate with the populace to counter terrorists’ ideology. Idris, who said that terrorists were not Continue Reading 

Two staff members of the Federal University, Dutsinma (FUDMA), Katsina State, including one other person abducted by suspected terrorists, have escaped from their hideout. Recall that a lecturer with the Department of Economics at the Continue Reading 

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf is spearheading a significant transformation of Kano State’s healthcare sector, with a comprehensive investment strategy to enhance infrastructure and services throughout the state. The move was Continue Reading 

Out of the 36 states in Nigeria, the predominantly Hausa-Fulani Muslim North has 14, while ethnic minorities in the North have five; the Yoruba have six, with stakes in two, and the Igbo have five states. Therefore, the need to balance the Continue Reading 

The domestic bourse continued its downward trend on Tuesday as investors sold off banking, consumer and industrial stocks. Consequently, Nigeria Exchange Ltd. (NGX) market capitalisation shed N49 billion or 0.09 per cent to close at N56.126 Continue Reading 

Barely hours after The Guardian report, governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, yesterday extended his humanitarian gesture to the dauther of the late Emir of Kano, Zainab Jummai Ado Bayero, her brother and mother when he settled the rent bill Continue Reading