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Kidnapping, selling of northern minors must stop – Kano Emir

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has condemned the trend of kidnapping and selling children, mostly northern minors, to southern parts of th

N585m Scandal: CSOs Call For Edu’s Sack

There are calls for the removal of Dr Betta Edu as Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation for directing the payment of the sum of N5

Diphtheria: How misinformation, vaccine safety concerns fuel outbreaks, deaths in Nigeria

Nigeria is currently experiencing a diphtheria outbreak. UNICEF describes it as the most severe diphtheria outbreak in recent global history. Despite

Hepatitis B threatens Kano communities

Hepatitis B is fast spreading in Karaye, a newly upgraded first class emirate in Kano State. The virus is putting the rural populace at a great risk t

Palliative saga: Accountant General disowns Betta Edu, faults N585m transfer into private account

The Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Dr. Oluwatoyin Madein, has faulted the ‘disbursement’ of N585,189,500.00 into a personal a