From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The Forum of Northern Christians from the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has commended Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, for restoring the Christian pilgrimage…
Author: Mustapha Salisu
Mustapha Salisu, a graduate of Information and Media Studies (B.Sc.) from Bayero University, Kano, is the Coordinator of the Prime Time Institute for Development Journalism (PTIDJ) with experience in communication skills and public relations.
Dangote Cement Commissions Security Posts In Kogi Host Communities
As part of its commitment to enhancing security and reinforce effective community policing in its host communities, Dangote Cement Plc, through its Obajana Plant, has commissioned two security outposts in Iwaa and…
Ramadan: CITAD Distributes Food Items to Journalists in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu As part of its continuous efforts to appreciate the contributions of journalists to its work, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has distributed food items, including spaghetti…
Dedication and Hard Work, Key to Meritorious Retirement – Mefor
By Rose Oranye The Anambra State Commissioner for Information, Dr Law Mefor, has stressed the need for public servants to be hardworking and dedicated to their jobs in order to reach the…
Murtala Day: Remembering a Leader, Renewing a Nation
By Adamu S Ladan February 13 is not just another date in Nigeria’s history. It is a solemn reminder of the tragic assassination of General Murtala Ramat Mohammed in 1976—an event that…
Gov. Buni Unveils 272-Shop Ngalda Market, Tasks Residents to take ownership
From Alhaji Yusuf Damaturu Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe state has officially commissioned the newly construction Ngalda Modern Market, dedicating the facility to his Gombe State counterpart, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya….
Gov Zulum Felicitates with Muslim Ummah on Commencement of 2026 Ramadan
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has extended warm felicitations to the Muslim Ummah in Borno State, Nigeria, and across the world on the commencement of the…
From Murtala’s Defiance to Diplomatic Dependence
By Babayola M. Toungo Fifty years after General Murtala Mohammed thundered that “Africa has come of age,” Nigeria now risks advertising to the world that it has come of dependence. The distance…
APC’s Future Bright Under Yilwatda – Maryam Shetty
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Maryam Shetty, on Monday said the party’s future was bright under the leadership of its National Chairman, Mr. Nentawe Yilwatda, as she led…
CITAD Condemns Arrest of Journalist Ahmed Isa Sakpe, Demands Immediate Release
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has condemned the arrest and detention of human rights journalist and investigative reporter, Ahmed Isa Sakpe, by the Niger State Police…
Church Distributes Food Items to Over 1,000 Muslims in Kaduna
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna In a heartwarming display of interfaith solidarity, the Church of Christ Evangelical and Life Intervention Ministry in Sabon Tasha, Kaduna, has distributed food items to over 1,000 Muslims,…
Gangsters, Abductors, Impersonators in Police Net as Investigation Continues — SUV Recovered, Says Yobe Police
From Auwal Salim, Damaturu The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a four-man criminal syndicate allegedly involved in fraud, impersonation, and abduction, as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen intelligence-led policing in…
National Assembly Moves to Fix New Date for 2027 Polls
By Hajara Abdullahi Recent reports from sources within the Independent National Electoral Commission and the National Assembly indicate that lawmakers are set to announce a new date for the 2027 general elections…
Why Young Nigerians Should Pay Attention to the Eight-Year Tenure Rule
By Abdulhameed Musa Abdullahi As a young Nigerian who follows public affairs closely, I see the recent reminder on the eight-year tenure rule for directors and the fixed tenure for permanent secretaries…
No to Foreign Forces in Our Land: Defend Our Sovereignty
Nigeria’s history is replete with principled resistance to foreign military domination. At critical moments, our leaders—civilian and military alike—have asserted our sovereignty and rejected external interference. That legacy must not be abandoned….
BCAI’s WAVES II Project Empowers Kano Women Through Climate-Smart Agriculture, Financial Linkages
By Mustapha Salisu The Bridge Connect Africa Initiative’s Women Against Violence Empowered Through Sustainability (WAVES) Phase II project has continued its drive to dismantle the cycle of gender-based violence (GBV) in Kano…
Red China Restaurant Distributes Ramadan Gesture to Needy Residents in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Management of Red China Restaurant in Kano State, has extended its annual Ramadan gesture to support needy residents within the community. The distribution exercise, held today at restaurant’s…
Chinese Community in Kano Celebrates Lunar New Year
By Mustapha Salisu As the world ushers in the Chinese Lunar New Year, members of the Chinese community in Kano today, joined millions globally to mark the festive occasion with joy, prayers,…
2027 Elections: INEC & Citizens, Time to Rise to the Challenge
By Abba Dukawa Following mounting public pressure, the leadership of the National Assembly was compelled to amend Section 60 of the Electoral Act, allowing presiding officers at polling units to electronically transmit…
CS-SUNN raises alarm over malnutrition crisis, calls for immediate action in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola A Coalition of Civil Society Organizations under the auspice ‘Civil Society-Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria'(CS-SUNN) has charged the Adamawa state government to as a matter of utmost urgency…
NNPJ Organizes Week-Long Activities to Promote Environmental Sustainability
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Nigeria Network of Peace Journalists (NNPJ) has organized a week-long series of activities to promote peace building, climate action, and environmental protection across the country, marking this…
KACRAN Condemns Violence, Proposes Diplomatic Solution to Insecurity in North-West, North-Central
From Sani Gazas Chinade Damaturu The Kulen Allah Vitality Self-Reliance Association (KACRAN), a leading organization dedicated to conflict resolution between herders and farmers, issues this urgent appeal to Northern leaders and the…
Governor Fintiri Donates N100m, Unveils New Multi-Million Naira Grains Market Project in Hong
From Umar Dankano, Yola Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has commissioned a newly constructed multi-million Naira grains market in Hong, aimed at boosting commercial activities and enhancing economic growth in…
Kaduna Stakeholders Demand Accountability from El-Rufai
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Coalition of Kaduna Stakeholders Forum has demand that former Governor Nasir El-Rufai to stop distracting the people of Kaduna and prepare to face accountability for his alleged…
Hon. Hafizu Kawu Sympathises with Singer Market Traders Over Fire Incident
By Mustapha Salisu Honourable Hafizu Kawu has expressed deep sorrow over the devastating fire outbreak at Singer Market in Kano, which destroyed several shops and goods worth millions of naira. He described…