From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Special Adviser on Security Matters to the Yobe State Governor, Brigadier General Dahiru Abdulsalam, has issued a warning to the public, particularly metal scavengers known as…
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.
Yobe Islamic Cleric Urges Youth to Avoid Scheduled Nationwide Protest
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe Islamic cleric Ustaz Babagana Mallam Kyari has issued a plea to the public, particularly the youth, to refrain from participating in the upcoming nationwide protest scheduled…
Higher Security Pay is Key to Solving Nigeria’s Security Issues – Hon. Mazoji
Hon. Zaharaddeen Babba Mazoji, an elder statesman of the PDP in Katsina State and former senatorial aspirant from the Funtua Zone, has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and all stakeholders to urgently…
Kano Pillars Ends Contract with Technical Adviser Paul Offor
By Mustapha Salisu Kano Pillars Football Club has announced the mutual termination of its contract with Technical Adviser Paul Offor. PRIME TIME NEWS gathered that the decision was made in good faith…
Nigeria Protest and the President’s Plea for a Prorogue
By Bala Ibrahim As the hands of the clock tick towards the first day of August, the hearts of many Nigerians, particularly the patriotic ones, are beating, or breathing with short, and…
Plateau State Government Appeals To Youth To Shun August 1st Nation Wide Protest
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau state government has appealed to youths , citizens and residents of plateau state to shun the proposed August 1st nationwide protest in order not to incur more…
Prof. Gwarzo Commiserates with FUDMA over Registrar’s Death
Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) has extended its condolences to the Vice Chancellor, Management and entirely staff and students of Federal University Dutsin-ma, Katsina State over the passing of the…
Protest: Plateau CP Holds Emergency Meeting with Stakeholders
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Commissioner of Police, CP Olugbemiga Emmanuel Adesina, has convened an emergency meeting with stakeholders. In a statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, Deputy…
Protests: We Are Ready To Die To End Bad Governance In Nigeria – Group
By Abdullahi Yusuf Members of the Nigeria Patriotic Front Movement (NPFM), Northern chapter, have said that they are ready to die during the impending nationwide protests against hunger and bad governance in…
Protest and the Danger of a Single Story
By Auwal Dankano The long silence of believing in a single story was first broken by the famous Nigerian writer Chimamanda Adichie in an essay for a TED series program. An average…
Kasham Hosts Para Soccer Competition for Persons with Special Needs in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu In observance of the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the Kasham Girls, Women, Youth and Community Development Network (KGWYCDN) organized a para soccer competition for persons with special…
BREAKING: Kano Inaugurates State Committee on New National Minimum Wage
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Governor, Alh. Abba Kabir Yusuf, has inaugurated a State Advisory Committee on the New National Minimum Wage, just 48 hours after President Bola Ahmed Tinubu approved the…
Centre Trains Kano PWDs on Climate Action, Advocacy
By Musa Sani Aliyu The Banki Moon Centre for Global Citizens on Sunday organized a one-day workshop in Kano State to empower persons with disabilities in climate change mitigation and advocacy towards…
KNSG Pledges Full Support for Newly Formed Kano Pillars Board
…Work to Begin Soon at Sani Abacha Stadium The Kano State Government has pledged its support for the newly established board of Kano Pillars FC. This commitment was expressed by the Commissioner…
Centre Empowers Kano Youths with Sustainable Skills Workshop
By Musa Sani Aliyu In celebration of World Youth Skills Day 2024, the Africa Study Centre, with support from Lyseis Technologies, organized a one-day workshop for youth and entrepreneurship groups in Kano,…
FG Moves to Avert Planned Protest, Address National Challenges
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Federal Government has pledged to tackle the economic, political, and social challenges facing the country to improve the quality of life for Nigerians. Minister of Education, Professor…
Zamfara Senator distributes free farm inputs, seedlings to alleviate hardship
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Senator representing Zamfara North Federal Constituency, Sahabi Ya’u Kaura has flagged off the distribution of four Trucks of fertilizer and other farm inputs which included the…
Lalong Presides over Inaugural Senate Agricultural Colleges & Institutions Committee Meeting
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Senate Committee Chairman on Agricultural Colleges and Institutions, Simon Bako Lalong has presided over the meeting of the Committee for the first time since he was announced to…
Plateau Youth Leaders Reject Nationwide Protest
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Coalition of Youth Leaders of Plateau Communities have distanced itself from the proposed nationwide protest, describing the motive as unclear and suspicious. Disclosing this during a press…
Breaking: Plateau Police Arrest Suspects Behind Viral TikTok Video Inciting Violence
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State Police Command has arrested suspects linked to a viral TikTok video inciting violence ahead of a planned nationwide protest. In a statement signed by the…
Abstain from Participating in National Planned Protest, APC Women Leader Urges Women
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The National Chairperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Women Voice organization, Hajiya Binta Baba Gawu, has cautioned women in the country to distance themselves from joining the…
Senator Sumaila Hosts 550 Students, Hails Their Commitment To Studies
By Abdullahi Yusuf Senator Suleiman Kawu Sumaila representing Kano South, has hosted 550 students studying under his scholarship scheme, commending them for being committed to their studies. The beneficiaries are studying Medicine,…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Applauds Matawalle Ribadu’s Efforts to Protect Ndigbo Nigerians amidst planned Protest
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The current unrest plaguing Nigeria has instilled a sense of unease among the populace, with reports indicating a significant number of Nigeria Politicians fleeing the country for shelter…
Hardships: Kano Students Reject Opposition’s Request To Join Protests
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Students’ Council said it had rejected a call by opposition parties to its members to join the planned nationwide protests. “It has come to our notice…
Zamfara CSO groups declare withdrawal from planned Nationwide Protest
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Coalition of Civil Society Organizations groups (Zamfara Indegenes Enlightment Forum) has declared total withdrawal from the upcoming planned nationwide protests considering the fragile situation the found…