The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) marked World Radio Day in collaboration with the Mass Communication department of Kano State Polytechnic by organizing a sensitization lecture for students. Dr. Muhammad…
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.
The Dark Side of Valentine’s Day: Combating Drug Abuse
As Valentine’s Day approaches, hearts flutter with anticipation of romantic gestures, chocolates, and love notes, the air becomes tinged with romance, anticipation, and the unmistakable scent of roses. Amidst the flurry of…
Plateau: JUPTI Fault Removal of Heads of Tertiary Institutions
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Joint Union of Plateau State owned Tertiary Institutions (JUPTI) has faulted the removal of Heads of the state owned tertiary institutions by the State Government. The union…
Benue Governor Lauds Prof. Gwarzo for His Commitment To Education
The Benue State Governor, Rev. Dr. Hyacinth Iormem Alia has commended the Founder and President MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo for his zeal and passion towards the development of…
Devcoms Collaborates with Media to Promote Reproductive Health in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Development Communications Network (Devcoms), a non-governmental organization, has partnered with The Change Initiatives (TCI) to engage media for family and reproductive health promotion in Jigawa State. In…
Sen. Marafa Alleges Killing Of His Allied By Zamfara CPG
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Former Senator Kabiru Garba Marafa has alleged that the members of Community Protection Guard (CPG) who have been recently trained and inaugurated by the Zamfara State Government had arrested,…
NPFL 2023/24: Doma United First Stanza Analysis
By Muzammil Dalha Yola Doma United has shown remarkable form in the first round of the NPFL 2023/24 season. Their overall performance has been very good, securing 9 wins, 5 draws, and…
Adamawa Gov’t Warns Against Disruption of Public Peace, Threatens Prosecution
From Umar Dankano, Yola Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri of Adamawa State has cautioned individuals or groups contemplating protests that may disrupt public order due to economic challenges. The governor, through his Chief…
Ramadan: Kano Essential Commodities’ Dealers Pledge Price Stability
By Abdullahi Yusuf Ahead of the forthcoming Ramadan fast, dealers of essential commodities at the Singer Market, Kano, have pledged to ensure the stability of prices of foodstuff, especially rice, sugar and…
First Lady Commissions School of Law Building Named After Her At Maryam Abacha Varsity
By Abdullahi Yusuf First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Monday commissioned the School of Law Building named after her by the Maryam Abacha American University of…
Zamfara: ZSUBEB Vows To Improve Quality Education
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Universal Basic Education Board (ZSUBEB) has equipped the board’s Quality Assurance Department with 3 brand new laptops, 10 Samsung Galaxy tablets, 4 new motorcycles for the…
Hunger: Emir Of Kano Urges First Lady To Convey Situation To President Tinubu
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, has asked the First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, to tell President Bola Tinubu that Nigerians are experiencing economic hardships, hunger and Starvation….
Hardship: Mazoji Commends Governor Radda’s Efforts in Addressing Current Challenges
By Abdullahi Muhammad Sheka Former Senatorial Aspirant from Funtua Zone and esteemed PDP elder statesman in Katsina State, Hon. Zaharaddeen Babba Mazoji, expressed concern about the prevalent hunger and suffering, stating that…
Alleged Hoarding: Kano Anti-graft Commission Seals 10 Warehouses In Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Public Complaints And Anti Corruption Commission(PCACC) has sealed about ten warehouses containing foodstuff, as part of its efforts to check hoarding and incessant rise in prices…
Zamfara Lawmaker Installs 1000 Units Of Solar Streetlights Against Insecurity
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A Zamfara State member house of representatives representing Maru and Bungudu federal constituency, Abdulmalik Zubairu Zanna, has installed over 1000 units of solar streetlights with a view to…
Prof. Gwarzo mourns Founder of Wigwe University, Herbert Wigwe
The President MAAUN Group of Universities, Prof. Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has expressed deep shock over the passing away of the Founder of Wigwe University, Mr. Herbert Wigwe, his wife and son. The…
Kano Emir Sues for Increased Quranic Schools to Boost Societal Well-being
By Mustapha Salisu During the graduation ceremony of Madarasatul Tahsinu Kiraatul Quran Waddarasatul Islamiyya in Fagge, the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, emphasized the significant impact of providing more Quranic…
YOSPIS, AMG Foundation Advocates for Collaborative Efforts in Cervical Cancer Eradication
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba In its annual Cancer Awareness program, the Youth Society for the Prevention of Infectious Disease and Social Vices (YOSPIS) AMG Foundation has called for increased collaborations to combat…
Katagum Emirate Turbans Former Deputy Governor As New Waziri
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Azare The Emir of Katagum in Bauchi state, Alhaji (Dr) Umar Farouk II has turbaned former Deputy Governor of Bauchi State, Alhaji Audu Sule-Katagum as the 9th Wazirin…
Yobe State University Embraces Transition to Online Learning
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State University is embarking on a significant transformation, transitioning from traditional analogue lecturing methods to modern online lectures in response to directives from the Federal Ministry…
Economics 101 About Current Nigeria’s Economy
By Akib Abiola Why the Naira is falling. Even if an Angel is our President right now, we would still have the same problems unless we Nigerians change our attitudes and spending…
Kano Youths Equipped for Democratic Change at Gidan Yanci Fellowship Launch
By Mustapha Salisu The Gidan Yanci Fellowship Program, a champion for democratic reforms, empowered 15 young leaders at a one-day orientation event in Kano State. Held at the Aminu Kano Centre for…
Yobe Governor Honors Fallen Officer, Rewards Injured in Ambush
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Governor of Yobe State, Hon. Mai Mala Buni on Friday presented a house and cash support to security personnel injured in the November 18th ambush on…
New Rep. Asama (Jos North/Bassa) met Senator Lalong, expressing gratitude for his mentorship.
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Newly sworn in Member representing Jos North/Bassa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives Daniel Asama has visited Senator Simon Bako Lalong to appreciate him for his mentorship…
Moniepoint, Data Protection Commission urge young people to use personal data responsibly
With about 65% of Nigeria’s population under 30 years old, the need to raise awareness of data protection rights and responsibilities especially among young people has been brought to the fore. The…