From Hajara Usman, Gombe Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) said it remains the responsibility of electricity distribution companies to provide transformers, poles, wires and other things needed for electricity supply to consumers….
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 Empowerment: President Tinubu Launches Multi-Billion Naira Agricultural Scheme
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu President Ahmed Bola Tinubu launched a multi-billion Naira agricultural empowerment scheme in Yobe State, benefiting farmers across its 178 electoral wards. Represented by Vice President Senator Kashim…
Safe School: Group Urges Gombe Govt to Rehabilitate School Infrastructure
From Hajara Usman Community Based Organisations (CBOs) in Gombe have urged the state government to rehabilitate dilapidated school structures to prevent building collapses. Malam Adamu Aliyu, a representative of the group, highlighted…
Danagundi receives petition on misappropriation by former NPC DG
The Director General of the National Productivity Centre, Dr. Baffa Babba Danagundi, has received a petition regarding misappropriation by the former Director General, Dr. Nasir Olaitan Raji Mustapha. The content of the…
Kano PWDs Reject CSO Election Over Exclusion, Affirms Loyalty To Amb. Waiya
By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul The Joint Clusters of People with Disability in Kano Civil Society Forum, weekend rejected recent elections conducted by the Kano Civil Society Organisations (CSO), over exclusion of it’s…
Malaria Elimination: Jigawa Transports 6.8M Doses of SPAQ, 3M ITNs to LGAs
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State government, in collaboration with the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) and funded by the Global Fund Malaria project, successfully transported 6.8 million doses of SPAQ…
Kasham Hosts AI-Focused Workshop to Empower Kano Youths on International Youth Skill Day
By Mustapha Salisu As part of their efforts to commemorate International Youth Skill Day 2024, the non-governmental organization Kasham Girls, Women, Youth and Community Development Network (KGWYCDN) organized a one-day workshop for…
Skill Axis Kano Empowers 300 Youths at Inaugural Young Leaders Summit
By Mustapha Salisu As part of efforts to enlighten youths on actualizing their potential, the NGO Skill Axis Kano, with support from partners, organized a Young Leaders Summit in the state. The…
Kano Deputy Governor Directs All Interim Management Committee to Plant 5 Trees in Each LGA
By Mustapha Salisu The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has charged all Interim Management Committee Chairmen, their Vice-chairmen, and 14 councillors across all 44 Local Government Areas to…
Random Musings: Renewed Hope Agenda as an Anti climax
By Engr. Bello Gwarzo Abdullahi, FNSE The ascension of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu as President and Commander In Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria promised to bring…
Ado Bayero congratulates Danagundi on appointment as DG NPC
The Emir of Kano Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero has congratulated Baffa Babba Danagundi on his appointment as Director General of National Productivity Centre. The Emir, in a phone conversation with Danagundi, congratulated…
MAAUN, Anatomia Ltd Forge Groundbreaking Partnership to Revolutionize Medical Science Education, Healthcare
Anatomia Ltd and Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN) Forge Groundbreaking Multimillion Naira Partnership to Revolutionize Medical Science Education and Healthcare In a groundbreaking move for medical education and healthcare in…
Yobe Set To Receive President Tinubu For Launch Of Multi-billion Mega Agricultural Empowerment
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni and the people of the State is making a necessary arrangement to receive the President and Commander in Chief of…
A360 Amplify Project, Inaugurates Youth Champions in Jigawa State
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse In Jigawa State, the Society for Family Health (SFH) through the A360 Amplify project organized a Meaning Adolescent and Youth Engagement (MAYE) Summit, inaugurating Youth Champions as a…
8th Kano Assembly Members Hail Dan’agundi’s Appointment
By Abdullahi Yusuf Members of the 8th Kano State House of Assembly have hailed the appointment of Alhaji Baffa Babba Dan’agundi as the Director-General of the National Productivity Centre by President Bola…
Save the children Nigeria, Partners Donate 1000 Kits to Basic Schools in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola An International Non Government under the aupieces ‘ Save The Children Nigeria’ in Conjunction with other development partners have donated 1000 dignity kits for school girls in Adamawa…
Prof. Gwarzo Mourns Reps Member, Ekene Abubakar Adams
The Founder and President MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo has expressed deep shock over the sudden death of a member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Ekene Abubakar Adams….
Danbilki: Death-Dealing Due to Disparagement in a Democracy
By Bala Ibrahim Take it or leave it, Nigeria’s democracy is being threatened by a new trend of intolerance, and Danbilki Commander, a vocal politician from Kano, has become the latest victim…
Sen. Ndume’s Removal Seen as Threat to Democracy, Northern Nigeria
Hon. Zaharaddeen Babba Mazoji, a former Senatorial aspirant under the PDP umbrella from Funtua Zone, has strongly criticized the recent removal of Senator Muhammad Ndume, describing it as a significant blow to…
Kasham NGO Explores Technological Opportunities at NITT, Dawakin Kudu
By Mustapha Salisu Today, the Kasham Girls Women Youth and Community Development Network (KGWYCDN), a prominent NGO in Kano, visited the Nigerian Institute of Transport Technology (NITT), Dawakin Kudu. The visit aimed…
UNICEF Supports Six LGEAs in Yobe State with Operational Plans
From Auwal Salim, Yobe The Nguru Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) recently held a meeting at the premises of Mai Dunoma Mega Primary School in Nguru to mark the end of the…
Fityanul Islam of Nigeria Opposes Planned 10-Day Protest
Fityanul Islam of Nigeria has announced its opposition to the planned nationwide protests against bad governance, scheduled to take place from 1st to 10th August 2024. The organization, through its leadership, has…
Hausa/Fulani Group Alleges Political Marginalization in Fika LGA Speakership
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Concerned citizens, primarily of Hausa/Fulani descent from Ngalda in Fika LGA, have voiced their concerns over the alleged political imbalance in the selection of the Speaker for…
Newly Appointed DG of NPC Danagundi visits Labour Minister
The newly appointed Director General of National Productivity Centre Dr Baffa Babba Danagundi has met with the Minister of Labour Barrister Nkireuka Chidubem in her office for a personal introduction since after…
CSF President assures Police of Forum’s commitment to promoting peace, security in Kano
By Ibrahim Hamisu The Kano Civil Society Forum (KCSF) has assured the police of its unwavering support and commitment towards ensuring continued peace and security of lives and properties of people in…