Katsina, New Haven of Terror-Banditry in Nigeria? By Yushau A. Shuaib Was it not strange that the abduction of Kankara boys occurred on the day President Muhammadu Buhari arrived Daura, his hometown, in Katsina State, on a private visit? It is even more curious that the...

Economists Advocate Islamic Finance to Project Fundings     The Federal Government has been advised to formulate a policy and introduce programmes that will leverage revenue of Sukuk and ensure self funding projects to free government resources for other purposes. Participants of a Five Day International Workshop and...

Customs Generate N21bn In Jigawa, Kano     The Jigawa/Kano Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has generated N21.01 billion this year 2020 despite the COVID-19 challenges, the Controller, Comptroller Suleiman Umar said. Umar said the N20bn target for the year was surpassed noting that “this is...

Kano Agric Project To Spend $3.33m On 100,000 Farmers         Kano State Agro-Pastoral Development Project, KSADP, and the Kano Agricultural and Rural Development Authority, KNARDA, have launched collaboration for the implementation of agricultural interventions worth 3.23 million US dollars. 2.23 million US dollars is coming from the...

BrentexCPP, AKK Contractor Assures to Deliver Project on Time and Cost     Brentex Petroleum Services Ltd/ China Petroleum Pipeline Engineering Co Ltd (CPP), one of the consortia executing Federal Government’s Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline Project has pledged to deliver the project on schedule and within cost. The...

Jaiz Bank Commits to Financing MSMEs Jaiz Bank Plc, the premier non-interest bank in Nigeria says it is committed to financing Micro, Small and Medium scale Enterprising (MSME) in the country. The Bank’s Regional Manager(Northwest) Dr. Nuruddeen Liman Ahmed said this yesterday at the ongoing Kano...