From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has announced the dissolution of the seventeen Local Government Transition Implementation Committee Chairmen. In a statement signed by Director of Press and Public…
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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.
Flooding: Houses Collapse, Kill 20, Displace 3,000 in Gashua, Yobe
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu In the past two weeks, 20 people have been confirmed dead in Gashua, the headquarters of Bade Local Government Area in Yobe State, due to house collapses…
Ganduje Launches Progressive Institute
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje led the party’s National Workings Committee members to the unveiling of the newly established Think Tank and Resource Center, The…
Modifying the Forces of the Market by Moderating with the Forces of Mercy
By Bala Ibrahim “Nothing can make injustice just but mercy” In school, and in Economics, we were told about the economic factors affecting the price of, demand for, and availability of a…
KEBBI: Gov. Idris appoints Abdullahi-Zuru as SA Communication, Strategy
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau His Excellency, the Kebbi State Governor, Comrade (Dr) Nasir Idris has approved the appointment of Alhaji Abdullahi Idris-Zuru as Special Adviser to the governor on Communication and Strategy….
Danagundi charges NPC State Coordinators to be Anti Corruption Ambassadors
The Director General of the National Productivity Centre, Dr Baffa Babba Danagundi, has charged State Coordinators of the agency to become anti-corruption Ambassadors by reporting any information on corruption to the nearest…
Maulid 2024: A tribute to the teachings of Islam on treating women
By Aliyu Samba Islam is a religion that uplifts and honours women, granting them dignity, rights, and a purposeful life. When Prophet Muhammad (SAW), sent as a mercy to all of mankind,…
PMS Prices are Determined by Free Market Forces -NNPC Ltd
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has stated that foreign exchange (forex) illiquidity has been a significant factor influencing the fluctuation in prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), which are…
ADSUBEB Partners UNICEF to Tackle Out-of-School Children Challenges
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa state Universal Basic Education Board, ADSUBEB and the United Nations Children’s Education Fund, UNICEF have agreed to establish a collaborative framework leading to increased school children…
The Future Will Be Bright for Sheik Muhammad Jidda Hospital – Dr. Fatima
The Zonal Director of Sheik Muhammad Jidda General Hospital, Dr Fatima Ibrahim (PT) has reassured the public that the Hospital will be upgraded and revived to a standard 5 Star Health facility….
Revert To Old PMS Price, Doguwa Urges FG, NNPCL
By Abdullahi Yusuf The member representing Tudun Wada/Doguwa Federal Constituency, Kano State, in the House of Representatives, Alhassan Doguwa has urged the Federal Government and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited to…
One Voice Development Initiative Announces New National Leadership
The One Voice Development Initiative, a non-profit organization committed to promoting good governance, public accountability, and political development, has unveiled its new national leadership team. Abubakar Dangambo, Director, Media Engagement at One…
Nigerian Army Denies Killing 2 Youths in Mubi as Adamawa Assembly Condemns Incident
From Umar Dankano, Yola The 23rd Armoured Brigade of the Nigerian Army Headquarters, Yola, has denied reports circulating on social media that soldiers fatally shot two young men allegedly smuggling Premium Motor…
Governors Forum, WHO, UNICEF, and Others Visit Jigawa for SWAP Project
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Representatives from the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Federal Ministry of Health, World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and other health partners visited Jigawa State to assess…
Education: VC commends NSS for maintaining standard
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Vice-Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Professor Olufemi Peters, has commended the management of NOUN Staff School (NSS) for uplifting and maintaining the quality of education…
Senator Barau Sponsors Indigent Kano Students For AI, Cybersecurity Courses Abroad
By Abdullahi Yusuf Senator Barau Jibrin(APC Kano North), is sponsoring hundreds of students to study AI-Robotics Technology, Cybersecurity and Forensic Science in various institutions of higher learning abroad. Senator Barau Jibrin is…
Stakeholders Engagement: YSCHMA Meets Enrollees, Others in Fika LGA
…Assures Improved Service Delivery From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Management Team of Yobe State Contributory Health Care Management Agency (YSCHMA) led by the Executive Secretary of the agency, Dr Babagana Tijjani…
ACF Laments Increasing Insecurity Affecting Northern Nigeria
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has expressed deep concern over the escalating insecurity in Northern Nigeria. The apex socio-cultural body emphasized that “whatever it takes, the security crisis…
From Research to Reform: Y.Z. Ya’u’s Contributions to Society
On September 2nd, we celebrate the birthday of a man whose life has been a pillar of hope and progress for countless individuals—Malam Y.Z. Ya’u. He is not just a name but…
Dadin-Kowa dam stable, fully operational, says Minister
From Hajara Leman, Gombe The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev says the Dadin-Kowa Dam in Gombe State is stable and fully operational. Utsev made this known in Dadin-Kowa…
JOS: 30 Killed, 1,000 Crops Destroyed in Renewed Terror Attacks, Gov. Mutfwang Condemns Violence
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos At least 30 people have been confirmed killed, and over 1,000 crop farms have been destroyed from May to date in Bokkos Local Government Council of Plateau State….
Zamfara: Senator Yari feeds over 230,000 persons with 200 trucks of maize
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Former Governor of Zamfara state, and Senator representing Zamfara West Senatorial district, Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has in a fresh donation procured 200 trucks of maize for direct distribution…
Adamawa: CISLAC trains stakeholders on information disclosure in defense, security
From Umar Dankano, Yola Lack of prudent budgetary expenditures and impact flow of information have been identified as critical challenges bedeviling the security services in the country. Stakeholders including personnel of the…
CLEEN Foundation Expresses satisfaction with Participants level of assimilation
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Executive Director CLEEN Foundation,Gad Peter has expressed satisfaction at the level of energy displayed by participants during its training. Peter was speaking in an interview at the…
Kigali Summit: ADB Lauds Gov Namadi’s Agricultural Transformation Vision
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The African Development Bank (ADB) has commended Jigawa state governor, Malam Umar Namadi on his vision to transform the state through agriculture. The commendation was made by the…