From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Governor Babagana Umara Zulum of Borno, has announced his steps to strengthen economic relations with the Chad Republic. According to reports, the move is aimed at reviving…
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.
ICRC Registers 3,000 Missing Persons Requests Amid Ongoing Conflict in Sudan
From Umar Dankano, Yola The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has registered 3,000 requests for missing persons amid the ongoing armed conflict in Sudan. ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric disclosed this…
20th Guild Of Editors’ Conference Kicks Off In Yenagoa, 350 Editors Participating
By Abdullahi Yusuf The 20th edition of the All Nigeria Editors’ Conference (ANEC) has kicked off in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, with 350 Editors and Media Executives participating. Themed:”Economic Growth and…
Bayelsa Has Not Had Electricity For 3 Months, Says Governor Diri
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Duoye Diri of Bayelsa State Says the state has been without electricity for more than three months, “and we are still counting.” Diri said the situation resulted from…
Cheers of Cherio as the INTERPOL Greets Garus Goodbye
By Bala Ibrahim “Everything has to come to an end, sometime”.- L. Frank Baum Glasgow, the most populous city in Scotland goes agog, as it plays host to the 92nd session of…
NEXIM Moves to Boost Agricultural Exports in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In an effort to promote the export of agricultural products and boost the local economy, the Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) organized a one-day Exporter Enlightenment Forum in Jigawa…
Anti-Corruption Group Petitions EFCC, Demands Arrest, Prosecution of Ganduje
A coalition of hundreds of anti-corruption groups has formally petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), seeking the immediate arrest and prosecution of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the former Governor of Kano State…
Active Collaboration Paramount to end security challenges in Zamfara, says Army
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Nigeria Army has insisted on having active collaboration with civilians at local levels with a view to improve operational capabilities to end the pressing security challenges bedeviled…
Kano APC: Re: Open Letter to President Tinubu
By Maikudi Lawan, PhD Your Excellency, the President and Commander-In-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on behalf of the good people of Kano…
Kano Political Crises: A Plea for Caution
By Engr. Bello Gwarzo Abdullahi, FNSE Kano, known for being a vibrant commercial hub, plays a crucial role in shaping the political landscape of Nigeria. Its influence extends far beyond its borders,…
Smear campaign: A Strategy to Distract Asiwaju, Badaru — CNP
By Ibrahim Hamisu, Kano A policy and good governance advocacy group in northern Nigeria, Consolidated Northern Professionals, CNP, has frowned at the increasing levels of attacks, campaign of calumny and baseless allegations…
Sen. Khabeeb Empowers 40 Youths with Business Skills, N40 Million Takeoff Grant in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Senator Mustapha Khabeeb, representing the Jigawa Southwest Senatorial District, has empowered 40 youths with business skills and startup grants worth over N40 million. At a signing ceremony, Senator…
Gov. Mutfwang attends world food prize Foundation, engages world leaders in Africa Agriculture Dialogue
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos In his quest to drive economic growth in Plateau State through an agricultural revolution, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has joined prominent world leaders at the World Food Prize Foundation…
When Falsehood Becomes a Stock in Trade
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Journalism is undeniably a noble profession, committed to informing and educating the public objectively and promoting accountability in governance for the common good. However, it becomes dangerous…
ANCOPSS Extends Fellowship to Local Education Authority in Yobe
From Tijjani Mujahid, Yobe In a bid to enhance the transition between educational levels, The All Nigeria Confederation of Principals of Secondary Schools (ANCOPPS), Yobe State chapter, recently paid an inaugural visit…
IHRC-RFT Nigeria Hails President Tinubu’s Pardon of Detained Protesters, Calls for Judicial Independence
The Nigeria Chapter of the International Human Rights Commission – Relief Fund Trust (IHRC-RFT) has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to grant clemency to 119 individuals detained during protests in Kano…
House Committee Chairman on Interior Congratulates Bichi Over Award of Doctorate By FUDMA
The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Interior, Hon. Abdullahi Aliyu Ahmed, has joined other well wishers to congratulate Hon. Abubakar Bichi for bagging Doctorate (Honoris Causa) degree in Engineering from Federal…
President Tinubu Elevates Acting Chief of Army Staff
By Shalom Oludele Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has, on Tuesday, decorated the Acting Chief of Army Staff, Olufemi Oluyede, as Lieutenant General, in a short ceremony which took place at the…
Clean Kano, Healthy Lives: A Public Health Revolution in Waste Management
By Mariya Shuaibu Suleiman Aisha, a 12 year old, gazes out from her humble home in Fagge Local Government Area (LGA), Kano, her eyes fixed on the bustling street below. The rainy…
UN Underscores the essence of promoting women’s Rights in Peace and security
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The United Nations Women Representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Beatrice Eyong, has underscored the importance of UNSCR 1325 in advancing gender equality and promoting women’s rights in peace…
Sen. Sani Musa Commends President Tinubu’s Prompt Release Of Minors
By Abdullahi Yusuf Sen. Sani Musa (APC Niger East) and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance, on Monday praised President Bola Tinubu for promptly ordering the release of minors arrested…
Kano TJ&GP Hosts Dialogue on Tax Harmonization, Gender Equity in Revenue Generation
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP), in collaboration with Transparency and Accountability in Totality, hosted a one-day stakeholders’ policy dialogue on Monday in Kano aimed at addressing…
Inspire Arewa Youths Initiative Hosts SME Expo 3.0 in Kano, Promoting Youth Entrepreneurship, SDG Progress
By Mustapha Salisu Inspire Arewa Youths Initiative (IAYI), a non-governmental organization focused on promoting youth education, empowerment, and entrepreneurship in Northern Nigeria, successfully held the third edition of its Small and Medium…
Kano APC Crisis: An Open Letter to President Tinubu
I hope this letter finds you well Your Excellency. As Nigeria stands at a critical crossroads, I write to you today as a concerned and dedicated member of the All Progressives Congress…
Gombe First Lady Donates Sanitary Pads, Learning Materials to School
By Abubakar Abubakar, Gombe As part of her commitment to promoting girls’ education, the wife of the Gombe State Governor, Hajiya Asma’u Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, has donated sanitary pads, learning materials, and…