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Baba Dantiye chairs Daily News 24 Editorial Board

Ayrah Media Concept Limited has appointed Halilu Baba Dantiye, as Chairman, Editorial Board of its online news platform, Daily News 24. According to a statement issued by the organisation, on Thursday, said the appointment is in recognition of his outstanding reputation and contribution to the media industry. Solacebase reports that Halilu Baba Dantiye, mni, a former president of the Nigerian…

PHOTOS: Sha’aban Sharada joins Kano governorship race, empowers 20,000 households

The Committee Chairman, National Security and Intelligence , House of Representatives, Sha’aban Ibrahim Sharada has declared intention to contest Kano governorship race in 2023. Solacebase reports that the lawmaker, representing Kano Municipal Federal Constituency announced this on Thursday in Kano at his program tagged ‘’Grand Empowerment Program 2022’’ where over 20,000 households benefitted…

MATAN boosts capital base from N.5m to N17m

Market Traders Association of Nigeria, (MATAN) Kano State Chapter, has announced a high profile upward increase in its capital base from N500,000 to N17,000,000 within a year. Chairman of MATAN, Alhaji Abba Aminu Imam, dropped the hint while speaking at the Annual General Meeting, (AGM) of the association and inauguration of Patrons and Market Ambassadors held in Kano. This was contained in a…

CSO supports Solacebase with grant

A Civil Society Organization , Kungiyar Matasan Kano Advocacy Organisation has awarded Solacebase online newspaper a grant to subscribe to Facebook ads which will enable the media platform get large number of followers on Facebook, for many to benefit from its reliable and credible news. Solacebase reports that the CSO awarded the grant on Saturday at its annual general meeting of the 44 local…

Strike: BUK directs students to vacate hostels, suspends on-campus job scheme

Bayero University ,Kano has ordered all students residing in the two campuses to vacate their hostels on or before Sunday, 20th March 2022, for their own security. This was contained in a statement issued by Information and Publication Secretary, Bala Abdullahi, on behalf of the University Registrar sent to Solacebase on Friday. The statement said the action by the management followed the…

CSO drags Kano Chief Judge to National Judicial Commission

A Civil Society Organisation, Centre for Awareness on Justice and Accountability (CAJA), has petitioned the National Judicial Council, over Kano State Chief Judge inaction on petitions of misconducts against Magistrates, particularly, Aminu Muhammad Gabari and for improper administration of the state’s Judicial Service Commission. In a three page petition addressed to NJC Chairman and Chief…

The brash and barbaric behaviour of the bandits- Bala Ibrahim

The valour of banditry, the organized crime committed by outlaws in northern Nigeria seems to be increasing in brash and bravery, as the behaviour of the bandits is changing from boldness to fearlessness. This week alone, the news coming from the states of Kebbi, Sokoto, and Zamfara, are not only pathetically painful, but callously challenging to the capacity of the country’s security. Few days…

Another strike looms at KUST, after ASUU nationwide industrial action

Academic Staff Union of Universities –Kano University of Science and Technology, Wudil branch has threatened to embark on indefinite strike immediately after the nationwide warning strike across universities in Nigeria. The union in a press statement jointly signed by the branch Chairman, Prof. Muhammad Sani Gaya and Secretary, Dr. Murtala Muhammad sent to Solacebase on Tuesday decried the…