Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has sacked two Senior Special Assistants (SSAs) after investigative committees found them guilty of serious misconduct. The announcement was made on Saturday in a statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Umar Farouk Ibrahim. One of those dismissed is Abubakar Umar Sharada, Senior Special Assistant on Political Mobilization. A special investigative panel found him guilty of arranging the bail of a notorious drug dealer, Sulaiman Aminu Danwawu. In a letter dated Friday, August 8, 2025, the Secretary to the State Government directed Sharada to hand over all government property in his possession to…
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Ms. Nwanna said she is confident that the committee’s wide range of expertise will help WEW-BCNaP meet the specific needs of Nigerian breast cancer patients.
The NCDC also advised people to keep their surroundings clean. They should get rid of standing water, empty containers, tyres, and flower pots, and clear gutters
Waiya added that 113.9 million Naira was approved to provide and install solar energy systems in five maternity centers in the state.
Abubakar praised Bauchi State for its good work in the project and thanked the state governor for his support.
Adeayo Adewumi, a Nigerian researcher with Purdue Research Services in the United States, is gaining global recognition for his groundbreaking work in agricultural innovation. At the recent American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) conference in Toronto, Adewumi received multiple awards for his research focused on optimizing artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms for real-world application in agricultural fields. In an interview, Adewumi discusses the significance of his research and its potential to transform farming practices both in Nigeria and globally. Congratulations on your awards at the just-concluded ASABE conference. Can you share your experience at the conference and your awards?…
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum has firmly rejected former U.S. President Donald Trump’s secret plan to send American military forces into Mexico to combat drug cartels. Sheinbaum emphasized that any such military intervention on Mexican soil is completely unacceptable and ruled out.In an interview with The New York Times, Sheinbaum stated, “The United States is not going to come to Mexico with the military. We cooperate, we collaborate, but there is not going to be an invasion. That is ruled out, absolutely ruled out.” She added that military action was never part of any agreement and that Mexico has consistently refused…
Nigeria currently cultivates four genetically modified (GMO) crops, beans (cowpea), maize, cotton, and rice, for commercial production. These approvals are the result of regulatory oversight by the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), which has cleared 33 GMO crop varieties in total, though only four are currently permitted for cultivation, and actual production and consumption remain limited. Public debate over GMO safety is growing, with some groups voicing concerns about possible health and environmental risks. In response, Nigerian scientists in the biotechnology sector emphasise that such fears are not supported by credible scientific evidence. They highlight that GMOs, organisms whose genetic makeup has been altered through…
Hajiya Fatima Bago said this money is part of the program that the First Lady began in Niger.
Usman explained that using resources carelessly is the main cause of greenhouse gas emissions, which lead to climate change.