From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Road Transport Agency (ZAROTA) has concluded arrangements aimed at training and retraining of it’s teeming personnel controlling traffic across the state to operate strictly according to…
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.
Int’l Day of the Girl Child: Jigawa First Lady Pledges Increased Commitment to Education
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The wife of Jigawa state governor, Hajiya Hadiza Umar Namadi has promised to increase more support to girls child education in the state. The first lady gave the…
SWODEN, NI Engages Women’s Rights Organizations on Gender BCI in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Society for Women Development and Empowerment of Nigeria (SWODEN), in collaboration with Nutrition International (NI), organised a two day meeting with women right organisations and other stakeholders…
Kano Anti-graft Agency Probes N1.5 Billion Scholarship Scam, Quizzes 2 Officials
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Anti-corruption and Public Complaints Commission has interrogated two top officials of the state Ministry of Higher Education over an alleged foreign scholarship fraud. The anti-graft agency…
CITAD Trains Northern Youths on Combating Corruption
By Mustapha Salisu In its ongoing effort to address corruption across the country, the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has organized a two-day capacity-building training for youths on accountability and…
Security: Kano Government Urges Citizens to Report Suspicious Activities
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf on Friday called on citizens of the state to be vigilant on security issues by reporting any suspicious activities to the appropriate…
Governor Mutfwang swears in 15 newly elected LG chairmen out of 17
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has sworn in 15 newly elected chairmen out of the 17 Local Government Areas of the state. The chairmen of Pankshin and Langtang…
Gov. Yusuf Donates N100 million To Kantin Kwari Market Fire Victims
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has on behalf of Kano State Government announced the donation of One Hundred Million Naira to the victims of fire inferno that gulfed some shops…
AGILE Unveils Proactive Safety Measures for Project Implementation
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Gombe State Coordinator of the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, Dr. Amina Haruna Abdul, has emphasized that safety measures are a key foundation…
PLASIEC announces results of Plateau LG polls
PDP sweeps 15 chairmanship seats, 2 results still being awaited From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Independent Electoral Commission (PLASIEC) has announced the results of chairmanship local government elections conducted on…
FRSC to introduce aviation-like safety and cautionary tips to drivers in Adamawa – Sector Commander
From Umar Dankano, Yola Adamawa state newly posted sector commander of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Yahaya Sabo Adikwu has expressed commitment in upgrading driving habits among motorists. Commander Adikwu dropped…
Kano Deputy Governor Receives Peace Ambassador Award
By Mustapha Salisu The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has been awarded the prestigious Peace Ambassador Award by a group, Wazobia Conflict Resolution and Peace Advocacy Initiative (WACORPAI)….
Succession Plan: Yobe Gov’t Organises Five-Day Retreat On Training Guide, Template Creation, Others To Civil Servant
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Government in collaboration with the management & Consultants of B&G Human Resource LTD has organized a retreat and validation workshop on the development of…
Buni’s Education Revolution: Yobe Set for Major Overhaul – Commissioner
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu In a bold move to transform the education landscape in Yobe State, Governor Mai Mala Buni has directed the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education to develop…
LND Stands with People of Borno – Gov. Zulum
From Umar Dankano, Yola A high-level delegation from the League of Northern Democrats (LND), led by its Chairman and former Governor of Kano State, Senator Ibrahim Shekarau, paid a sympathy visit to…
Ex-President Jonathan, Kwara Governor’s Wife, Others Bag Afro Awards 2024
By Thompson Yamput Former President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan and Kwara Governor’s Wife, Prof. Olufolake Abdulrazaq are among Africans to be honoured at the 2024 Afro Award in Los Angeles, California, United States…
Customs Auction Seized PMS to Public at N630 Per Litre in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Whirlwind Operation Wing of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has auctioned 94,550 litres of seized Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) valued at ₦155,157,560 to the public in Yola,…
Election: Impressive turnout in Plateau LG elections amid optimism for future engagement
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Local government elections witnessed an impressive turnout, particularly in Jos North and South, where residents demonstrated their commitment to the electoral process. Dachung Bagos, a former…
Plateau LG Polls Senator Lalong votes to be vigilant, peaceful
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and former Governor of Plateau Simon Lalong has voted in the ongoing local Government elections in the State. Lalong who arrived his…
Birnin Kudu LG Inaugurates Council Chamber, Launches Skills Training for 130 Youths
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Executive Chairman of Birnin Kudu Local Government, Alhaji Muhammad Uba Builder, has inaugurated a new legislative chamber and sworn in 11 newly elected councilors. The councilors took…
Education: Again Kaduna Senator Lays Foundation for Solar boreholes, Overhead Tanks
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna To keep Primary and Secondary School clean hygiene for both teachers and pupils especially during school hours Senator Representing Kaduna central Senatorial district Lawal Adamu Usman has layed…
Kidnapping: Security personnel rescue 9 abducted Kanya residents, one still under captivity
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Kebbi State Government has announced that all the nine abducted residents of Kanya district of Wasagu local government area have been rescued in a fierce gun duel between…
Gov Namadi appoints eloquent broadcaster Ibrahim Isyaku as PRO Jigawa Golden Star
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi, has approved the appointment of eloquent broadcaster Ibrahim Isyaku as new public relations officer of Jigawa Golden Star football club….
Nutrition: FG, Nutrition International Move to Tackle Commodities Stock Out in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Federal Ministry of Health, with support from Nutrition International, has initiated efforts to address the shortage of nutrition commodities in Jigawa State. This was revealed by the…
Kwankwaso Felicitates Rep Bichi Over “Best Rep Of The Year” Award
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Dr Musa Iliyasu Kwankwaso, has congratulated the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abubakar Kabir Abubakar Bichi,on…