From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has described negotiations with the Arab Bank for Economic Development in Africa as “very successful” with huge potential for the…
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.
Sen. Binos Distributes 1,152 bags of Fertilizers to Constituents in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe of Adamawa Southern Senatorial district has procured and distributed 1,152 bags of fertilizer to farmers in the nine local government areas of his constituency….
Gwarzo Losses 75-Year-Old Deputy Chief Imam, Kano Deputy Governor Pays Condolence Visit
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has expressed deep condolences to the family and people of Gwarzo Local Government Area following the death of their Deputy Chief…
Tsakuwa Community Condoles With Bauchi Governor Over Death Of Emir Of Ningi
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Tsakuwa Mufarka Sustainable Development Association in Dawakin Kudu Local Government has commiserated with Bauchi State Government and the State Council of Chiefs over the death of the Emir…
Fertilizer: For Zamfara Government, It’s Almost One Million Naira Per Bag
By Yusuf Idris Gusau The Zamfara State PDP chapter may have been very ignorant on the affairs of governance under the present leadership of governor Dauda Lawal, who mechanically manipulates his ways…
Hon. Rurum Inspects Road Project, Pledges More Infrastructure Development to Constituents
Hon. Kabiru Alhassan Rurum, member representing the Rano, Kibiya, and Bunkure federal constituency, has reaffirmed his commitment to delivering more development projects to his constituents. Kabiru Rurum, who is a former Speaker…
Northwest University Sokoto Expands Health Education with 10 New Courses, Says VC Professor Maigari
The Vice-Chancellor of Northwest University, Sokoto, Professor Ahmed Maigari Ibrahim, has highlighted the introduction of ten additional health-related courses as a significant milestone in his two-year tenure at the helm of the…
Concern Over FRCN Kaduna’s 2-Month Power Outage, Listeners Demand Action
Listeners of the FRCN Kaduna National Station have voiced their concern over the station’s prolonged power disconnection, which has left it off the air for nearly two months. Residents from Ikara, Zaria,…
KNSG Renews Pledge to Advance Mass Education, Vocational Training Programs
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the State Agency for Mass Education as part of its ongoing efforts to prioritize education and enhance adult learning…
Kano Ministry of Health Takes Over Diphtheria Management After NGOs’ Exit
By Mustaph Salisu The Kano State Ministry of Health has fully assumed responsibility for managing diphtheria cases across the state following the exit of international Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) that had been assisting…
Adamawa: Flood Claims 6 Lives, Destroys 1,711 Houses as Deputy Governor Seeks Federal Government Support for Victims
From Umar Dankano, Yola Heavy downpour which resulted to flood in the Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa State, claimed 6 lives and destroyed 1,711 houses in the council. The flood was…
Commissioners for Local Government Affairs Meet in Kano to Advance Transparency, Accountability
By Mustapha Salisu The National Association of Commissioners for Local Governments of Nigeria held a highly productive interactive meeting today at the Kano State Government House. The meeting, chaired by His Excellency,…
CITAD Unveils Digital Training Hub for PWDs in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), in collaboration with the MacArthur Foundation, has launched a Digital Training Hub for People Living with Disabilities (PWDs) in Kano State….
NA introduces toll-free emergency line to battle-out banditry in Zamfara/Kebbi
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau In it’s efforts to enhance security and ensure the safety of citizens, the Nigerian Army through Northwest Operation Hadarin Daji (OPHDarmy) has introduced a toll-free emergency line for…
Spreading Joy: NGO Brings Fun, Laughter to Orphans in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu A non-governmental organization, Creating Happiness and Assistance Foundation (CHAF), organized a special event for children at the Nasarawa Orphanage Home in Kano, aiming to bring joy and happiness to…
Organization to Equip 20 Climate Champions in Gombe
From Hajara Usman Yandy Tech Community, a Non-Governmental Organization, is set to equip 20 climate champions in Gombe State through its project, Youth Empowerment for Climate Action in Nigeria (YE-CAN) to spearhead…
NGX rates Fidelity Bank highest on corporate governance
From Hamisu Ado, Nguru Fidelity Bank Plc complies with the highest corporate governance standards as the leading commercial bank adheres promptly to all full disclosure requirements and global best practices. Fidelity Bank…
Ambassador Waiya Bounces Back, As Court Bars CSO Leadership In Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Kano High Court has granted an interim order restraining the executive committee of the Kano Civil Society Forum inaugurated recently, from parading themselves as leaders of the forum….
Kano Governor Inaugurates Roads, Cattle Market Executed by IsDB/LLF Project
Kano state governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf has laid the foundation for construction of Dambatta – Diggol road in Dambatta local government area and Wasai – Baita road in Minjibir local government area,…
Yobe ACReSAL State Technical C’ttee Holds Quarterly Meeting
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Technical Committee for the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project convened its quarterly meeting on Thursday, marking significant progress in the project’s implementation….
Quaan Pan TIC Chairman Says he bears no grudges against those who attacked him
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Transition Implementation Committee Chairman of Qua’an Pan Local Government, Christopher Manship says he holds no grudges against those who attacked him during last week People’s Democratic Party Chairmanship…
The North Just Needs the Right Leadership
Against many held views that the burden of the North is its huge population, with respects, I beg to differ with this general narrative – it’s not overpopulation that is the burden…
RHI Economic Empowerment Programme: Gombe Disburses N50 Million to 1,000 Women
From Hajara Usman, Gombe The First Lady of Nigeria, Mrs. Oluremi Tinubu, has facilitated the disbursement of N50 million to 1,000 women in Gombe who are petty traders. The initiative was carried…
Transform Nigerian political landscape using creative ideas- Cleric urges youth
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau Youth G17 Peace Progressive Forum leader, Rev. Joshua Sati, has urged youths to be innovative and to create ideas to transform the political landscape of Nigeria. Rev…
Flood And Failure of Governance, By Y. Z Ya’u
There is something claustrophobic about Kano. It is not just the feel of concrete all over you that seems to suffocate you. It not just the population that makes each of us…