By Abdullahi Yusuf The Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union (COEASU), Federal University of Education, Kano (FUE), says it is committed to transparency and accountability in the institution’s transition to a full-fledged…
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.
COE Gumel Lauds Gov Namadi for Release of N17 Million for Casual Workers
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The management of the College of Education (COE) Gumel has commended Governor Malam Umar Namadi for approving the release of over N17 million to settle outstanding payments for…
Nass Member, Jaji Collaborates NAWOJ On Girl Child Education, Empowerment and Health
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A Member House of the Federal House of Representatives representing, Birnin Magaji/Kaura Namoda Federal Constituency of Zamfara State, Aminu Sani Jaji has assured collaboration with the Nigeria Association…
Kazaure Emirate Distributes Food Items Worth N33 Million
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In a bid to alleviate the current economic hardship, the Kazaure Emirate in Jigawa State has distributed food items worth over N33 million to underprivileged individuals across the…
Sen. Lalong Represents President Tinubu at Renewed Hope Book Launch, Awards Dinner
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and former Director General of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council Simon Bako Lalong on Saturday represented President Bola Tinubu at the official…
KEDCO Records Improvement in Financial Performance After Power Restoration
…appeals for prompt payment of outstanding bills The Kano Electricity Distribution Plc. (KEDCO) has said it is having a steady improvement in its financial and business performance following the restoration of power…
PDP Reschedule NEC To Hold 1st Quater Of 2025, Set To Address Internal Issues
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Governors Forum has called for unity within the party and to address critical concerns and division amongst its members while stressing its commitment…
Plateau, Bauchi Governors Reaffirm Commitment To PDP’s Unity, Restoring Hope For Nigerians
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has reassured supporters of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) that the party’s Governors and critical stakeholders are committed to re-strategizing to stabilize the…
Western Double Standards on International Justice: A Reflection on Biden’s Reaction to ICC’s Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu
By Adamu S Ladan The recent issuance of an arrest warrant by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu has sparked a wave of international reactions. U.S. President…
Mandela Washington Fellowship Driving Changes at Grassroots – MWFAAN President
The President of Mandela Washington Fellowship Alumni Association of Nigeria (MWFAAN), Farida Yahya, said the community has had profound impact in driving changes at grassroots level not only in Nigeria but across…
KCSF Crisis: Amb. Wayya Rejects Suspension, Threatens Legal Action
By Abdullahi Yusuf Amb. Ibrahim Waiya, the Executive Director, Citizens for Development and Education (CDE), has rejected his suspension from the Kano Civil Society Forum(KCSF) by the forum’s Board of Trustees. In…
In the Eye of the Storm: NAHCON’s Commitment
By Ahmed Muazu The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), celebrated as a model for African Hajj operations, is now at the center of national scrutiny. Allegations of financial mismanagement against some…
KACRAN Opposes State Police Proposal, Cites Financial Burden, Security Risks
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has expressed strong opposition to the proposed establishment of State Police in Northern Nigeria, citing significant financial implications…
Kano Hos Receives CCT Report on Reviewed Civil Service Rules
The Head of Civil Service Kano State, Alhaji Abdullahi Musa has pledged for the full implementation of the Reviewed Scheme of Service and Civil Service Rules for the revitalization of state Service….
MWF Legacy Conference: Youths Remain Pivotal to Nigeria, Africa’s Development Agenda – Shettima
The Vice-President of Nigeria, Kashim Shettima, has commended initiatives like the Mandela Washington Fellows for their leadership and service model which are essential to development of Nigeria and the rest of Africa….
WHEEI Meets Stakeholders to Eradicate Women, Children Violence in Nigeria
By Ibrahim Hamisu The Women Health Empowerment and Emancipation Initiative (WHEEI) has organized a meeting of stakeholders on human abuse in society aimed at finding ways to solve problems of violence against…
Senator Yaroe Supports Over 10,000 Patients with Free Medical Treatment in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Senator Binos Yaroe’s Foundation has conducted a 3-day Mega free medical outreach treating over ten thousand (10,000) patients of different illnesses in Adamawa state. Most of those…
Ribadu at 64: A Legacy of Integrity and Security
By Muntaka Abdul-Hadi Dabo As Malam Nuhu Ribadu turns 64 on November 21, 2024, Nigerians celebrate a leader whose public service life has become a symbol of integrity and security. From his…
EndBadGovernance Protests: Kano Govt Releases Minors To Parents
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Government has on Thursday handed over the 76 minors involved in the recent EndBadGovernance protests to their respective parents. The 76 minors who are indigents of the…
Jigawa Children Call for More Action from Government, Stakeholders
By Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of the 2024 Children’s Day celebrations, children in Jigawa State mostly students supported by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), took over the Jigawa State Assembly…
Unorganized or Sharply Arranged Protests Are Inappropriate at This Time, Says Ministerial Standing Committee on Military Veterans Welfare
By Awwal Abdullahi Aliyu It is not out of place to protest, especially when there is a justifiable reason. However, as senior citizens, we must see ourselves as role models for younger…
Global Entrepreneurship Week: CITAD Advocates for Digital Security
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) marked Global Entrepreneurship Week by hosting a lecture aimed at empowering Kano’s youth, young girls, and women involved in entrepreneurship. The event focused on…
Between Former Minister Gwarzo and Mischief Makers
By Mamuda Sale Dakata It is quite understandable that perceived or real threat to one’s interest, especially politically related could profoundly craved for any opportunity to act in defence, however that should…
Nigerian Army Arrests Gunrunners, Recovers Arms, Ammunition in Plateau State
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos In a significant breakthrough, the Nigerian Army’s 3 Division/Operation SAFE HAVEN has arrested suspected gunrunners and recovered various calibers of arms and ammunition, as well as motorcycles, in…
Stakeholders Urge Kano Govt To Address Challenges in Education Sector
By Abdullahi Yusuf Stakeholders in Kano on Tuesday appealed to the State Government to address the challenges bedeviling education to ensure the success of the State of Emergency it declared in the…