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FG unveils ECoN initiative in Kano to boost innovation and propel $1 trillion economy

The Federal Government on Thursday launched the Energise Commercialisation Now(ECoN) initiative in Kano, aimed at transforming Nigeria’s research outputs and innovations into market-driven enterprises and economic value. The initiative is a clear testament to the Federal Government’s unwavering commitment to reposition science, technology and innovation as the backbone of the President’s drive towards actualising a...

Kano Assembly investigates teachers’ recruitment exercise

The Kano State House of Assembly has ordered a comprehensive review of the recent teachers’ recruitment exercise conducted by the state Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) over alleged irregularities.  The legislation followed a motion of urgent public importance by Murtala Musa (APC – Dambatta) during a plenary on Tuesday. Mr Musa said the recruitment exercise...

NAFDAC sets up task force in Kano to combat counterfeit drugs and unsafe food products

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has inaugurated a Kano State Task Force Committee to combat fake, counterfeit, and unwholesome processed food products and drugs. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, speaking at the inauguration on Tuesday in Kano, said the initiative was a strategic move to strengthen enforcement...