From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi State has assured safe rescue of the abducted district head of Kanya district under Danko Wasagu local government area, Alhaji Aliyu Isah Kanya…
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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.
Gov Namadi Swears in 27 LG Chairmen, Orders Immediate Relocation to LG Headquarters
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, on Monday swore in 27 newly elected local government chairmen and directed them to immediately relocate, along with their families, to their…
Zulum Commissions 500 Ressetlement Houses in Konduga
…Directs completion of Dalwa 500 house in 6 months, orders construction of another 500 houses for Aulari From Sani Gazas Chinade, Maiduguri Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has commissioned a 500…
Education is the Bedrock of Any Meaningful Development – Kaduna Senator
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Senator Lawal Adamu Usman, representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District, has emphasized that education is the foundation for any meaningful development. He called for increased attention and investment in…
New MACBAN Chairman Pledges Unity, Advocacy for Kano Pastoralists
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State’s newly elected Executive Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Abdullahi Bakoji Adamu, has pledged to promote unity and champion the welfare of…
Adamawa: Sen. Yaroe’s Foundation Medical Outreach Treats 1,500 Constituents
From Umar Dankano, Yola Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe’s foundation through its free medical outreach program has treated 1,500 residents with different health challenges in Adamawa state. The outreach was conducted at a…
Lebanon: ICRC delivers medical supplies to Beirut amid ongoing conflict
From Umar Dankano, Yola Sequel to the ongoing armed conflict in the Middle East region, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has delivered seventeen (17) metric tons of medical supplies…
Dangin Juna Afirka Doles Out N700, 000 to Assist 70 Vulnerable Individuals in Zaria
From Rabilu Abubakar, Kaduna No fewer than 70 vulnerable individuals, including widows, have benefited from a cash donation by a non-governmental organization, Dangin Juna Afirka Initiative (DJAI), aimed at alleviating hardship and…
Plateau Deputy Governor, Piyo, Says Government will Continue to prioritize the welfare of senior citizens
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Government has pledged that the present administration will continue to prioritize the interest and welfare of Older Persons in the State. Josephine Piyo, the Deputy Governor…
Kano Deputy Governor Congratulates Governor Yusuf on NUT’s Best Governor Award
Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has congratulated Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for being named Best Governor by the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) during the World Teachers’ Day Celebration…
Patriotic Elders Forum Drums Support For Constitution Review Committee
By Abdullahi Yusuf The National Patriotic Elders Forum has urged Nigerians to support the current Constitution Review being undertaken by the National Assembly aimed at moving the nation forward. The Forum made…
Plateau Deputy Governor, Piyo, assures women, girl child of Government’s equal opportunities
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Government has pledged to continue creating equal opportunities for women and girls to fulfill their potentials in life. Josephine Piyo, the deputy governor of Plateau…
Zulum requests N61b addition to the 2024 budget, wants roads, bridges reconstructed
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, has requested the State House of Assembly for an additional N61b to the initial N358.7b total budget size which was signed…
Worker’s Welfare: Gov. Lawal Clears N9 Billion Owed Gratuity to Zamfara Retirees
Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal has settled N9,357,743,281.35 as payment for gratuities owed to Zamfara workers since 2011. The governor approved the commencement of the payment of the backlog of gratuities in…
AMG Foundation Urges Kano to Establish Legislative Committee on Humanitarian Affairs
The Aminu Magashi Garba Foundation has called on the Kano State House of Assembly to create a House Committee on Humanitarian Affairs. Jalo Sulaiman, Director Operations at AMG Foundation disclosed this in…
Gov. Radda, Namadi Commissions New Juma’at Mosque in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda together with Jigawa state governor Malam Umar Namadi joins other Muslim faithfuls for the commissioning of Alham Educational Foundation…
Adamawa Gov’t Issues Deadline for Presentation of Certificates
From Umar Dankano, Yola Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has issued a directive requiring all workers in government institutions, ministries, boards, and agencies to immediately present their certificates. Chief Press…
Political parties sign peace pact ahead of LG elections
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Ahead of the October, 9th 2024 Local Government Elections, political parties in Plateau State, have signed peace pact towards a peaceful conduct. Our correspondent reports that the strategic…
ICRC Urges Warring Parties in Middle East to Respect Civilians, Uphold IHL
From Umar Dankano, Yola The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has expressed concern over the escalating armed conflict in the Middle East, warning that it could turn into a full-blown…
NASSI, Jigawa LGSC boosts 108 LG employees with entrepreneurship skills
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Nigeria Association of Small Scale Industrialists (NASSI) in collaboration with the Jigawa state Local Government Service Commission (LGSC) organised skills acquisition training for local government employees. Speaking…
Hardship: How Senator Yari fetches 2.45m out of hunger in Zamfara
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The abject poverty which for long handcuffed almost two third of the populace of Zamfara State has been crystal clear the reason the rate of streets and house…
Maiduguri: Zulum assesses roads, bridges destroyed by flood
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Maiduguri Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Thursday, conducted an assessment of some vital infrastructure including roads, bridges and hospitals damaged by the flood disaster that struck…
Gov. Yusuf Launches Learning Materials’ Distribution To 44 LGAs
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has launched the distribution of learning materials to schools across the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. Yusuf flagged off the distribution…
State Of The Nation: Kwankwaso Urges Nigerians To Join Struggle For Change
By Abdullahi Yusuf National Leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Senator Rabi’u Kwankwaso, has urged Nigerians to get set and join the struggle to bring change in the country. “The…
BG Initiative Leads 1,000 Women’s Tree Planting Campaign in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A non-governmental organization, the BOLAH GIRL Initiative (BGI), in collaboration with Jigawa State Government’s Eyes on Environment Initiative and ACReASAL, has launched a 1,000 Women’s Tree Planting Campaign…