From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), has given the Federal Government additional 14 days to resolve the lingering issues and other agreement reached between the two parties…
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 Donates Solar Kiosks, Kits to 250 Trainees in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola A five-day intensive training on solar technology for 250 youths from Adamawa’s Southern Senatorial District has concluded, aiming to promote solar power as an alternative energy source in…
Our Major Challenge In Nigeria Is Corruption – Senator Ndume
By Abdullahi Yusuf Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume(APC Borno State) , has decried the level of corruption in Nigeria, saying the trend is the major challenge facing the nation. Senator Ndume made the…
Stop Media Trials, Let Justice Prevail – Wamban Shinkafi Urges Newspapers
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Patriots for Peace and Social Development expressed concern over the sensational headline in the Saturday Vanguard of September 28, 2024, titled “Banditry Allegation: Court okays suit to…
Sen. Lalong Sponsors Bill to Alter 1999 Constitution
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and former Governor of Plateau State Simon Lalong has sponsored a Bill seeking to alter the 1999 Constitution to address the yearnings…
UNICEF donates 400 tents to Jigawa school pupils in IDPs camps
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of effort to support children education, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) donated 400 Tents to the Jigawa state government for primary schools’ pupils living at…
Zamfara NSCDC vows to prosecute officer arrested with ammunitions, hard drugs
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has vowed to prosecute ASCII Maikano Sarkin-Tasha who was recently arrested by the Police with 4…
WMD 2024: FG Mulls Technological Investments, Alternative Fuels for Safe Shipping – Oyetola
…Let’s Renew Our Dedication for Safety, Innovations – Mobereola The Minister for Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, has assured that the Federal Government will increase investments in new technologies…
President Tinubu Appoints Governing Board for North West Development Commission
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has submitted the names of the inaugural Governing Board members of the North West Development Commission (NWDC) to the Senate for confirmation. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the…
CJ Pindiga Condoles Borno Flood Victims, Applauds FG’s Swift Relief Response
From Abubakar Rabilu Gombe Former Chief Judge of Gombe State, Justice Mu’azu Abdulkadir Pindiga, has extended his profound condolences to Vice President Kashim Shettima, the Borno State government, and the people of…
Plateau State Residents Urged to Embrace Culture of Peace
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Citizens of Plateau State have been called upon to cultivate a culture of peace in all aspects of life, as the world marks the 2024 International Day of…
YSCHMA’s Funds Purely Meant For Ensuring Client’s Satisfaction, Service Delivery – Dr Babagana
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Executive Secretary of Yobe State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (YSCHMA), Dr Babagana Tijjani has emphasized that all funds generated and received by YSCHMA from the federal…
LND Forms Committees to Address Regional Challenges
From Umar Dankano, Yola A new northern political movement, the League of Northern Democrats (LND), has formalized its leadership structure, with former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, emerging as the pioneer chairman,…
Constitution Review: Senator Jibrin Emphasizes Synergy Between Stakeholders
By Abdullahi Yusuf Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman, Senate Committee on Constitution Review, Senator Barau Jibrin, has emphasized the need for synergy between his committee and the House of Representatives…
UNICEF Urges Broadcast Media Managers to Prioritize Child Well-being
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with broadcast media managers, has called for greater prioritization of child well-being in media programming. This appeal was made during…
Plateau LG Elections: Nshe storms Shendam amidst massive accolades
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Ahead of the soon planned Local Government elections in Plateau State, the Chairmanship Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in Shendam LGA of the state, Hon. Dr Kemi…
Jigawa ACReSAL Sensitizes JiSOP Members on Climate Change
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa chapter of the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project organized a one-day sensitization workshop for members of the Jigawa Social Protection Platform (JiSOP), focusing on…
Maiduguri Flood: NRO Urges Donors To Redeem Pledges
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Pan Arewa sociocultural association, the Northern Reform Organization (NRO), has appealed to philanthropists and state governments who announced donations to victims of Maiduguri flood to redeem their pledges….
LG Polls: Kano APC vows to defend votes
By Abdullahi Yusuf The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State has vowed to defend its votes in the forth coming Local Government Elections scheduled for October 26 in the state. The…
CITAD’s 5th Kano Social Influencers Summit Calls for Ethical AI Deployment
By Mustapha Salisu The 5th Kano Social Influencers Summit (KANSIS24), organized by the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), held from September 18-19, 2024, in Kano, concluded with key observations and…
Arewa Tech Fest Hosts Maiden Expo in Kano, Spotlights Katsina for 2025
By Mustapha Salisu The Arewa Tech Fest, an initiative to showcase the importance of building a technological ecosystem for job creation, is currently hosting its maiden two-day expo in Kano State. The…
N50, 000 Grant Sparks Hope for Self-Reliance — Zainab Muhammad
From Abubakar Rabilu Gombe Zainab Muhammad, a charcoal seller, has received a ₦50,000 grant from the GO-Cares program, and she believes this financial support could help her become a millionaire capable of…
ESPID Project Closes, Over 120,000 Children, Caregivers Benefit
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse More than 120,000 Nigerians, primarily children and caregivers, have benefitted from the Expanding Social Protection for Inclusive Development (ESPID) project, implemented in four states. During the ESPID close-out…
Nigeria Police: A Service Scheduled For Supreme Sacrifice?
By Bala Ibrahim Every job or service has its own hazard or hazards, depending on the relationship between the worker, the task, the tools and the environment of assignment. In Nigeria, the…
Jaiz Bank Donates Over N100M to Borno Flood Victims
Jaiz Bank, Nigeria’s premier Non-Interest Bank, has donated at least N110 million to support victims of the recent flood disaster that wreaked havoc on Maiduguri and its environs in Borno State. The…