By Farooq A. Kperogi The searing torment that everyday folks are going through in Nigeria right now is so dire, so unbearably extreme, and so unexampled in its rawness that even diasporan…
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.
Muhammadu Sanusi II’s Betrayal Of People’s Trust, A Warning Against Personal Gain
By Bello Umar In the realm of social justice and the pursuit of rights, it is disheartening to witness individuals who were once hailed as champions of the people, suddenly betraying the…
YOSPIS Team Triumphs Over Groom Team with a Score of 14-8
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba The Youth Society for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Social Vices (YOSPIS) celebrated the upcoming wedding of their esteemed Leadership Fellow, Khalipha Muhammad, with a friendly match…
ICPC: Federal Medical Center Gusau Ranked 1st In Ethics, Integrity Compliance
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Federal Medical Centre Gusau, Zamfara State has been ranked first in Ethics and Integrity Compliance Score card (EICS) and ACTU Effectiveness Index (AEI) in the year 2023,…
Yobe NUJ Council Applauds Governor Buni for Development in Education, Other Sectors
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State chapter of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) has extended commendation to Governor Mai Mala Buni’s administration for its comprehensive development initiatives, particularly in…
Edugate: PWDs Offer Prayers For Humanitarian Ministry
Following alleged corruption allegations that led to the suspension of the minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in Kano State have held a special…
It Is Necessary To Revisit Our Waning Values – Information Minister
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has stressed the importance of the National Values Charter being promoted by the Government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He made the remark…
Education: Sa’adatu Rimi Varsity Lauds Gov Yusuf Administration’s Support
By Abdullahi Yusuf Vice Chancellor of the Sa’adatu Rimi University of Education, Kumbotso, Kano State, Prof. Yahaya Isa Bunkure, has commended the Governor Abba Yusuf administration for creating an enabling environment for…
Senate’s Dep. President Commisserates With VP, Shettima Over Stepmother’s Death
The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin has commiserated with the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, over the demise of his stepmother, Hajja Hauwa Abba Kormi. Ismail Mudashir, Special…
CISLAC, WACSOF, TMG Advocate Dialogue to Prevent ECOWAS Disintegration
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Civil Society Legislative and Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), West African Civil Society Forum (WACSOF), and Transition Monitoring Group (TMG) are calling for dialogue to avert the disintegration of ECOWAS…
APC, PDP Gear Up for Saturday’s Jigawa Re-run Election
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Both major political parties in Jigawa state, the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the main opposition People Democratic Party (PDP), have finalized preparations for the upcoming re-run election…
National Fire Academy Ushers in a New Narrative
The National Fire Academy (NFA) is embarking on a new narrative as it commences the 6th Career Development Course. This time, the training is specifically for Chief Superintendents, Superintendents, and Deputy Superintendents…
Plateau North Senatorial, Reps Rerun: PDP not on the Ballot, IPAC to boycott Saturday Election
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Peoples Democratic Party PDP name and Logo has been Said to be excluded from the ballots ahead of the Saturday 3rd February Re – run Elections for…
Anti-Corruption Fight: CITAD Condemns Gender-Based Attacks on Betta Edu, Sadiya Farouk, Halima Shehu
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has decried the online harassment and gender-based attacks targeting former ministers Betta Edu and Sadiya Farouk, and suspended official Halima Shehu,…
Kano: Gov. Yusuf Reveals Ongoing Prosecution of N5.4 Billion Embezzlement Cases
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf disclosed on Wednesday that his government is actively prosecuting a case involving the embezzlement of Five Billion, Four Hundred and Thirty-Six Million Naira (N5,436,000,000) on different occasions within…
Zamfara: Senator Yari Pledges Support in Fights Against Banditry
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Former Zamfara State Governor, Senator Representing Zamfara West Senatorial District, Abdulaziz Yari Abubakar has pledged to join Zamfara State Government’s determined efforts to secure the state from the…
VP Shettima: Tinubu Poised To Enhance Conducive Business Environment At Lekki Freezone
…Receives operators from LFZ at presidential villa The Vice President, Sen. Kashim Shettima, has assured businesses operating in the Lekki Free Zone that the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu remains committed…
Upholding Regional Solidarity and Nigerian National Unity: An Open Letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on ECOWAS Challenges and Domestic Policy Concerns
31st January 2024 HE Bola Ahmed Tinubu The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria And Chairman of ECOWAS, Presidential Villa. Asokoro, Abuja. FCT. Your Excellency Upholding Regional Solidarity and Nigerian National…
Mass Housing a Realistic – Minister Gwarzo
The Hon. Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development Abdullahi Tijjani Muhammad Gwarzo has said that the ministry is working towards the realisation of President Bola Ahmad Tinubu’s “Renew Hope Agenda”…
Supreme Court Ruling: Fintiri’s Victory Paves Way for Development, Says Deputy Governor Farauta
From Umar Dankano, Yola Adamawa State Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta, hails the Supreme Court ruling affirming Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s victory in the 2023 general elections as a mandate from the…
Fight Bandits To End In Zamfara, Gov Lawal Directs 2,646 Inaugurated Guards
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has directed the newly inaugurated 2,646 Community Protection Guards to for the sake of achieving lasting peace in the state, fight bandits…
Sen. Lalong Addresses Plateau APC Stakeholders; Cautions Against Inflammatory Comments Over Supreme Judgment
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and leader of the APC in the Plateau State Simon Lalong says the party has accepted the judgement of the Supreme…
Savannah Centre Hosts Dialogue on National Unity in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu As part of their commitment to fostering national unity and prosperous development, the Savannah Centre for Diplomacy Democracy and Development (SCDDD) hosted a Leadership Effectiveness and Accountability Dialogue (LEAD)…
AI Solution Can Reshape Nigeria’s Economy, Healthcare Sector – Biodun
By Oludele A. Shalom In a recent dialogue, esteemed Data Scientist and Machine Learning Engineer, Mr. Gbolahan Temilorun Biodun, underscored the transformative impact of AI solutions on Nigeria’s economic landscape. He highlighted…
Senator Aminu Iya Abbas Hails Supreme Court Judgement Affirming Governor Fintiri
Senator Aminu Iya Abbas (Adamawa Central Senatorial District) Chairman Senate Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, has congratulated Adamawa State Governor, Rt Hon. Ahmadu Fintiri on the Governorship Election Petition Supreme Court…