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BUK VC not tested for Coronavirus – Official

Ihesiulo Grace 18 April 2020 0

The Management of Bayero University Kano (BUK), on Saturday debunked reports insinuating that the Vice Chancellor (VC) of the institution, Prof. Muhammad Yahuza-Bello, has tested for Coronavirus. The Secretary, Information and Publication Division of the University, Lamara Garba, made the

Business Telecoms

NCC tasks mobile operators on value generation, new services

Ihesiulo Grace 16 August 2019 0

Ladesope Ladelokun The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Prof Umar Danbatta has urged mobile operators to unlock new services, sources of value generation and revenue streams in their operations. The NCC’s EVC said it was necessary to innovate on how to access segments of the consumer wallets not presently allocated to […]

Banking Business

Keystone Bank announces appointment of 3 executive directors

Ihesiulo Grace 7 August 2019 0

Temitope Adebayo As part of a strategy to realign its operations for sustained business growth, Keystone Bank Limited has appointed three executive directors as members of its board of directors. The new directors who were appointed at the 49th yearly general meeting of the bank in Lagos recently, subject to the approval of the Central […]

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Nigerian man dies 24 hours after bagging first class degree

Ihesiulo Grace 13 June 2019

A Nigerian man simply identified as Al Ameen, pictured above, died yesterday June 12th, one day after bagging a first class degree from the Bayero University Kano. His friend, @Baffah16 who shared the sad story online, wrote’He graduated with first class yesterday and pass away today,may your soul Rest In Peace. Allah ka karbu rayuwarmu […]

Politics Top Stories

Tinubu blames Jonathan, others for the country’s woes

Ihesiulo Grace 18 April 2018 0

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has again blamed past civilian administrations for the nation’s economic woes. Tinubu stated this in his address as the special guest of honour at the 35th annual Aminu Kano Memorial Symposium, held in Kano, on Tuesday. Tinubu, who was represented by Oyo State […]

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DANGOTE lifts Bayero university, commissions N1.2bn first business school in north

Ihesiulo Grace 4 March 2018 0

The business educational development of Northern Nigeria took a new turn at the weekend for the better when the renowned businessman, Aliko Dangote donated a N1.2 billion ultra-modern business school edifice to the Bayero University, Kano, (BUK). It is the first of such institution in the northern part of the country. Christened Dangote Business School, […]

Politics

Jega seeks reform of federal structure to devolve more power, resources to states

Ihesiulo Grace 8 December 2017 0

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, has canvassed a rejig of the country’s federal system before 2019 to “devolve some powers and responsibilities, and commensurate resources, from the federal to state governments.” He also proposes a review of the revenue allocation formula and realignment of the derivation