The National Association of Nigeria Students (NANS) Kano Axis extends its heartfelt congratulations and a warm welcome to Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna on the anticipated victory at the Supreme Court. Comrade Mukhtar Aminu…
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.
S’Court Affirms Akwa Ibom Governor’s Election
The Supreme Court on Thursday, affirmed Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom state as the duely elected governor of the state after dismissing three separate appeals filed by the All Progressives Congress…
The BBC Documentary And My Encounter With TB Joshua And Synagogue
By Law Mefor I saw the BBC documentary on the late Prophet TB Joshua and his Synagogue church and wasn’t surprised. I have a personal experience too. I’m not sure if this…
Kano Varsities Deny Receiving N1 billion Workload Allowances From State Govt.
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Academic Staff Unions of Kano State University of Science and Technology, Wudil and Yusuf Maitama Sule University, Kano, have denied reports that the two institutions had received N1…
Academia Has a Role to Play for Blue Economy – DG NIMASA
…We will adjust curricula – UNILAG Vice Chancellor The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Dr. Bashir Jamoh OFR, says the academia has a major role to play…
Mazoji Lauds Tinubu’s Suspension of Edu, Urges Wider Probe of Humanitarian Ministry
By Abdullahi Muhammad Sheka Hon. Zaharaddeen Babba Mazoji, a former senatorial aspirant of PDP for Funtua Zone and a respected figure in Katsina state’s PDP, praises President Bola Tinubu for suspending Minister…
Gov. Namadi Appoints Labbo As DG Pilgrims Welfare Board
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Governor Malam Umar A. Namadi has approved the appointment of Ahmed Umar Labbo as the Director General, Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board for the period of Four Years….
Aji Kolomi Emerges Winner of PDP Senatorial Ticket for Yobe East
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Alhaji Aji Kolomi Ajiko has been declared the winner of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primaries for the upcoming bye-election in the Yobe East Constituency of the…
NANS Commends Tinubu on Fight Against Corruption
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is proud to acknowledge the steadfast efforts of our President in the relentless fight against corruption and bribery. As the future of this great nation,…
Kano SSG Returns From Saudi Arabia Medical Trip
By News Desk Dr. Abdullahi Bappa Bichi, the Secretary to the Kano State government (SSG), returned to Kano after a month-long medical trip to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. On December 7th,…
Kano Pyramid Handball Team Clinches Victory in 2024 Malikawa Cup
By Muzammil Dalha Yola The Kano Pyramid Handball team has emerged as the champions of the inaugural 2024 National SWAN Ex-Officio Malikawa Garu Handball Tournament. The exhilarating competition concluded with Kano Pyramid…
CSACEFA Donates Over 200 Textbooks to Orphans, Vulnerable Children in Kano
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba In an effort to enhance the quality of education across Nigeria, the Civil Society Action Coalition on Education For All (CSACEFA) has distributed textbooks to children in Kano…
Forum Urges Tinubu to Oppose Proposed Change of NSA Office to Agency
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Non-State Actors Consultative Forum (NOSACOF), a non-governmental organization, has appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to reject an alleged move within his government aimed at transforming the…
Bayero University Denies Rumors of Fake Professors, Calls Publication “Malicious”
By Mustapha Salisu The management of Bayero University, Kano (BUK) has strongly denied allegations that 20 “fake professors” are working at the institution. The claims surfaced on social media in a purported…
KNSG Calls for Open Dialogue at BUK’s Islam, Violence Conference
By Mustapha Salisu The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, on Monday, emphasized the need for open and critical discourse on the relationship between Islam and violence at the…
Plateau Denies Herdsmen Killings, Cow Rustling, Urges Probe Over Misleading Claims by Fulani Leaders
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Plateau State government has described as fallacious and misleading claims by a coalition of Fulani groups that they lost 350 herders and 850 cattle in the recurring…
Plateau Killings: CAN Members Storm Gov’t House on Peaceful Protest
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has on Monday organised a Peaceful protest at the Government House Little Rayfield Jos and strongly condemned the unprovoked, and genocidal…
Illegal Used Engine Oil Refinery Fire Kills One In Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf At least one person has been confirmed dead, and a truck razed down following a fire outbreak at an illegal used engine oil refinery at Katango area of Wailari…
Nigeria Signs 2024 Hajj MoU With Saudi Arabia
Nigeria under the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), solidified its commitment to a seamless Hajj exercise by signing the 2024 (1445AH) Hajj Memorandum of Understanding with the Saudi Ministry of Hajj…
Bokkos Killings: Plateau Indigenous Youths Task All Communities To Be More Vigilant
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos A group known as the Coalition of Plateau State Indigenous Youths and Ethnic Nationalities has called on all Communities in the State to be more vigilant, protect and…
The Quittisential Abdulganiyu Rufai, By Adnan Mukhtar
No doubt Abdulganiyu Rufai Yakub is a quintessential leader whose track record has proven his versatility and capacity in different sectors. Rufai has exhibited high qualities of leadership as Secretary of the…
Gov.Buni Discusses Security Measures with President Tinubu, Minister Geidam
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni recently undertook a working visit, meeting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, as well as the Minister…
AAPU Probes Certificate Racketeering in Cotonou Varsity
The Association of African Private Universities (AAPU) has commended the Nigerian Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman for resolving to investigate certificate racketeering in some universities. The Deputy Secretary of the Association,…
YOWICAN Lauds Tinubu, Gov Namadi For Christmas Gifts
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state chapter of Youth Wing of Christians Association of Nigeria (YOWICAN) commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Jigawa state governor Malam Umar Namadi for the donations…
JIRS inaugurates Road Tax Enforcement Teams
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As part of the efforts to improve revenue generation, The Jigawa state internal Revenue Service (JIRS) inaugurated the Road Tax enforcement Teams the state. Speaking shortly after the…