From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of effort to eliminate malaria, the Jigawa state government in collaboration with National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) funded by Global fund Malaria project concluded arrangement to…
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.
ECWA President calls for safety measures on building regulation
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos President of the Evangelical Church Winning All International (ECWA), Rev. Dr. Job Ayuba Bagat, has called for important safety measures and adherence to building regulation. The President also…
Jubilation in Kano as Tinubu Appoints Danagundi as DG of National Productivity Centre
Jubilation erupts in Kano over the appointment of Baffa Babba Danagundi as the Director General of the National Productivity Centre by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Danagundi who heads the Directorate of All…
I have complete Confidence in the Calibre of Individuals Leading LGA Affairs – Kano Deputy Governor
By Mustapha Salisu Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, the Deputy Governor of Kano State and Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, has expressed confidence in the quality of the individuals responsible for…
Adamawa Senator Launches Tree Planting Campaign in Mayo-Belwa
From Umar Dankano, Yola Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe, representing Adamawa Southern Senatorial district, has launched a tree planting campaign in Mayo-Belwa local government area to promote afforestation and combat climate change. The…
Yobe SWAN Patron to Host Members in Damaturu for Enhanced Interactions
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Chapter of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) has received praise for its commitment to advancing sports development through effective sports reporting within…
Danfulani is still the Chairman of Zamfara APC, Publicity Secretary insists
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State chapter of the APC has insisted that, the party is still intact, peaceful and united ever while enjoying the goodwill of its leaders and the…
Zamfara APC Crisis: Why Matawalle, Yari shouldn’t be trusted, Chieftain
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The APC Chieftain in Zamfara State, Muhammad Bello Bakyasuwa, has explained why the APC members under the Senator Kabiru Garba Mafara have no confidence on two former Governors,…
MD Fidelity Bank Commends Prof. Gwarzo for Founding Top Nigerian University
The Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank Plc, Dr. Nneka Onyeali-Ikpe has lauded the Founder and President of MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo for establishing…
President Tinubu Appoints Dan’Agundi as DG of National Productivity Centre
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Baffa Dan Agundi as the new Director-General of the National Productivity Centre (NPC). Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media…
We Will Not Steal Your Money, Gov Yusuf Assures Kano People
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has assured the people of the state that he will not steal their money, and warned that anybody who steals government money…
ABU, UNESCO-ICHEI, IIOE to Host National Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence in Education
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna A national dialogue aimed at guiding the innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) in Nigerian higher education will be held in Abuja on Thursday, July 18, 2024. The…
NUJ Plateau Supports Executive Order 003 To Prevent Building Collapse
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Nigeria Union of Journalists, Plateau State Council has expressed its deepest condolences to the families who lost their children, wards and loved ones in the collapsed building…
Senator Lalong Distress over Jos School building collapse
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Lalong has recieved with immense sadness and regret the tragic collapse of a school building in Busa Buji Jos which resulted…
Kano Pillars Unveil Offor As New Technical Adviser
By Abdullahi Yusuf The management of Kano Pillars Football Club has unveiled Coach Paul Offor as the new Technical Adviser of the club for a one-year contract. The Chairman of the club,…
Plateau Governor Commiserate with Families of Students who Died in Collapsed School Building
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has expressed deep sympathy to the families of students and staff of St. Academy School, Jos, who died in the collapse of a…
Katsina: Gov Radda Donates 41-seater Coaster Bus to Federal University Daura
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Katsina State Government under the leadership of Governor Dikko Umaru Radda has donated a 41-seater Coaster Bus to the Federal University of Transportation, Daura. Contained in a…
BREAKING: Tragedy on Plateau as Saint Academy School Building Collapses, Many Trapped
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Two storey building of Saint Academy secondary school in Jos has on Friday collapsed trapping students and teachers who were taking examination at the time. Prime Time News…
Jigawa Governor Appoints 8 New Permanent Secretaries
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state governor Malam Umar A. Namadi has approved the appointment of eight new Permanent Secretaries to fill vacancies in the State Civil Service. This is contained…
Customs Seizes Smuggled Petroleum Products Worth N39.9m in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa/Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has seized smuggled petroleum products worth N39.9 million in Adamawa State. According to Comptroller Garba Bature Bashir, the command…
Federal Varsity Daura Prepares Staffers on Legal Challenges
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Federal University of Transportation, Daura under the leadership of its pioneer Vice-Chancellor, Hon. Prof. Umar Adam Katsayal, has organized its first capacity building workshop for both academic…
Poverty Alleviation: ActionAid, BAF Train Rural Women in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of efforts to reduce poverty among women, the Baba Azimi Foundation (BAF), with support from ActionAid, has trained community women peer groups on Village Savings and…
Doguwa Joins PDP, Dumps APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has lost a strong member in Kano as Senator Masaud El-Jibril Doguwa dumped the party. Doguwa made this announcement through a statement where he spoke on behalf…
ACF Hails Gov. Yusuf’s declaration of state of emergency on Education
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has described the declaration of state of emergency on education in Kano as unique transformation agenda that will restore lost glory in Northern region. Chairman, ACF Board…
Increasing Security Salaries and Modern Military Technology Will Halt Nigeria’s Security Challenges – Mazoji
By Abdullahi Muhammad Sheka Nigeria is currently plagued by diverse criminal activities perpetrated by terrorists and kidnappers. These attacks, once common in the northern part of the country, especially in some parts…