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Abdulmumin Kofa Provides Financial Support To Pilgrims In Heartfelt Farewell

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In a heartwarming display of community support, the Member representing Kiru and Bebeji Federal Constituency, Abdulmumim Kofa, visited the Aminu Kano International Airport to bid farewell to the intending pilgrims from his constituency. During his visit, he extended a generous donation to the pilgrims, ensuring that all on the same flight benefited from his kindness. On Saturday the 1st June 2024, the Aminu Kano International Airport departure Hall, was abuzz with the excitement and anticipation of pilgrims preparing for their spiritual journey to Mecca. The atmosphere was further uplifted by the presence of Abdulmumim Kofa, who arrived to personally send off the pilgrims from Kiru and Bebeji. Addressing the gathering, Kofa expressed his heartfelt wishes for a safe and fulfilling pilgrimage. "It is a great honor to support our community members as they embark on this sacred journey. May your pilgrimage be accepted, and may you return home safely," he s

Bauchi Hajj Camp, Unstoppable Among More- NAHCON Head

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The chairman of National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) Alhaji Jalal Ahmad Arabi has described Bauchi ultra-modern Sultan Saad Abubakar Hajj Camp constructed by the State Government led by Governor Bala Mohammed as unbeatable among other camps across the Nigerian federation. Arabi was speaking when he paid an unscheduled visit to the Sultan Sa’ad Abubakar Ultra Modern Hajji Transit Camp in Bauchi yesterday in order to see for himself the nature of the edifice.  He acknowledged the contribution of Governor Bala Abdulkadir Muhammad towards the well being of intending pilgrims, also describing it as one of the best in the country.  On the 2024 hajj exercise, the NAHCON boss also called on states pilgrims welfare board whose pilgrims are yet to be flown to Saudi Arabia for this year’s pilgrimage to ensure speedy bringing them out to the designated airports for their journey to the Holy Land. The Chief Executive Officer of NAHCON who made the plea said, “We wish the states

Avoid Smuggling Prohibited Items into Saudi Arabia: NAHCON Warns

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Intending pilgrims for the 2024 Hajj are cautioned to refrain from travelling with illicit drugs, kola nuts, cigarettes etc., into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The pilgrims are reminded that as a nation deeply rooted in religious and cultural heritage, Saudi Arabia holds strict laws against drug trafficking, penalty for which is death.   In a statement signed by the Assistant Director Public Affairs of the Commission, Fatima Sanda Usara, said NAHCON wishes to remind the pilgrims that the purpose of their trip to Saudi Arabia is for worship, therefore they should not be distracted by acts that would violate sanctity of their Hajj. Hajj period is a time for spiritual reflection and prayers that should be approached with reverence and respect for the laws and customs of the host country.   One the other hand, Commission’s management warns intending pilgrims to beware of being used as conduit for any illicit trade without their knowledge. Therefore, they are advised be extra vi

One Year Anniversary: Gov Yusuf one year in office signifies giant strides on educational development - Doguwa

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Kano State Commissioner of Education Alhaji Umar Haruna Doguwa has disclosed that 12 months in office of His Excellency Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf signified giant strides on the state education sector. Doguwa stated this while rejoicing with Governor on the occasion of his one year anniversary as the duly elected Governor of Kano State. In a statement by the Director Public Enlightenment of the Ministry Balarabe Abdullahi Kiru, Umar Doguwa asserted that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf had proved the people of Kano right in just one year, with his sterling performance especially in promoting the state education sector. “ As we celebrate your one year remarkable achievements in office, the people of Kano would continue to remember your unparalleled commitment on educational development which makes the state a proud. " During your one year in office , Kano state government has set aside 29.97% of its 2024 approved budget to the education sector, the highest ever in the history of

Hefty Penalties Await Hajj Visa Violators

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This is to remind or inform the public of the warning issued by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of the Kingdom of Saudi against participating in the Hajj without the valid Hajj visa. The Kingdom's Ministry of Interior stipulated a penalty of deportation and fine of 10,000 SR on anyone caught performing Hajj without the authorized Hajj permit. In line, a similar message has been received by NAHCON (National Hajj Commission of Nigeria) through the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs from the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arab Abuja, disclosing the stand of the Saudi Council of Senior Scholars on the matter.   The Council issued a Fatwa (a legal ruling given by recognized religious authority) to the Muslim Ummah emphasizing the prohibition of performing Hajj without a permit. In a statement signed by Assistant Director Public Affairs of the Commission, Fatima Sanda Usara, said the letter stated in part that, “The Council in its Fatwa, urged pilgrims to adhere to rules and regulati

Yanzu-Yanzu: Muhimmiyar Sanarwa Daga Hukumar Jin Dadin Alhazai Ta Kano

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Hukumar Jin Dadin Alhazai ta Jihar Kano, karkashin Jagorancin Alh, Lamin Rabi'u Danbappa, na sanar da Maniyyatan Da suka fito daga  Kananan hukumomin  1:- Gwarzo   2:- Karaye  3:- Kiru  4:- Shanono  5:- Rogo   6:-Dawakin Tofa  7:-Bagwai  8:-Bichi  9:-Ghari  10:-Tsanyawa   11:- Wudil da Kuma Karamar Hukumar    12:- Gaya. Dasu fito zuwa Sansanin Alhazai na Jiha a Gobe Talata 28-05-2024 da misalin karfe tara na safe 9:00 Domin tantancesu zuwa kasa mai tsarki.       Maniyyatan zasu fito da manya da Kananan jakankunan su tare da tabbatar wa cewa Basu saka komai a cikin Babbar jakar ba.   Allah ya bada ikon fitowa cikin koshin lafiya         Sanarwa daga Sulaiman Abdullahi Dederi Jami'in Yada Labarai da Hulda da jama'a na hukumar Jin Dadin Alhazai ta Jihar Kano.

Gov Yusuf appoints Hauwa Isa Acting MD ARTV

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Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has approved the appointment of Hajiya Hauwa Isa Ibrahim as Acting Managing Director of Abubakar Rimi Television ARTV Kano. Reports indicates that the appointment letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government Dr Bappa Bichi said the appointment followed the suspension of the former managing director Mustapha Adamu Indabawa. The appointment letter reads in part “Following the suspension of Managing Director Abubakar Rimi Television (ARTV), I am instructed to convey the approval of His ExcellencyExcellency, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, the Executive Governor of Kano State of your appointment as Acting Managing Director, Abubakar Rimi Television ARTV Kano with immediate effect. “Accordingly, you are by this letter requested to take over the affairs of the agency, please.” KANO FOCUS reports that the state government has filed seven-count charges of criminal conspiracy, misappropriation and diversion of fund among others running into millions of n

Hajj 2024: Gov Yusuf Inaugurates First Flight of Kano Pilgrims

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The Executive Governor of Kano State, Alh. Abba Kabir Yusif, today inaugurated the first flight of Kano State pilgrims intending to perform this year's Hajj exercises. In a statement signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Agency, Sulaiman Abdullahi Dederi, Governor Abba Kabir Yusif called on the pilgrims to be good ambassadors in the holy land and to pray for the state and the nation in general. In his speech, the Director General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alh. Lamin Rabi'u Danbappa, stated that this flight contains pilgrims from four local governments in the state. Gwale Local Government has 175 pilgrims (92 males and 83 females), Dala Local Government has 119 pilgrims (62 males and 57 females), Ungogo Local Government has 106 pilgrims (67 males and 39 females), and Fagge Local Government has 135 pilgrims (68 males and 67 females, Center Fourty five has 5 males pilgrims.There are also 9 government officials overseeing the activiti

Lotus Bank Supports Kano State Pilgrims with Essential Items

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The Director General of the Kano State Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Lamin Rabi'u Danbappa, expressed his appreciation for the assistance provided by Lotus Bank during this year's Hajj exercises. In a bit sign by the Public Relations Officer of the Board, Sulaiman Abdullahi Dederi, said Alhaji Lamin Rabi'u Danbappa mentioned that the bank supplied over 2,500 umbrellas, water jugs, and handbags for the benefit of the pilgrims from the state. In his speech, the Branch Manager of Lotus Bank, Hotoro Branch, Alhaji Adam Abal-Bashar Ahmed, stated that they were at the Pilgrims Welfare Board to present these items to the pilgrims. Alhaji Adam Abulbashar Ahmed urged the pilgrims to make good use of these items to achieve the intended purpose. He also expressed his wish for the pilgrims to remember Lotus Bank in their prayers during Hajj. The Director General was accompanied by Board members and the Director of Planning, Research, and Statistics.

Labari Da Dumiduminsa: Sarki Sanusi Ya Isa Gidan Gwamnatin Kano, Gabanin Zuwansa Fadarsa

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Mai Martaba Sarkin Kano, Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, ya isa gidan gwamnatin Kano domin karbar takardar nadinsa a hukumance tare da ci gaba da aikinsa a matsayin Sarki   Aminiya ta rawaito cewa Sarkin ya isa Kano da yammacin ranar Alhamis kuma an shirya masa liyafar maraba da zuwa gida sakamakon shawarwarin tsaro. An dai shirya taron da ake sa ran zai tunkari mai martaba Sarkin wajen fitowar sa na farko a bainar jama'a tun bayan da aka dawo da shi kan karagar mulki. Ana sa ran zai kasance a dakin taro na Africa House da ke gidan gwamnatin Kano domin gudanar da bikin karamar durbar da karfe 10 na safe, inda zai wuce fadar gidan Sarki na Nassarawa. Daga nan ne Sarkin zai ci gaba da jagorantar sallar juma’a a babban masallacin Kano da ke fadar a kofar Kudu.