From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Northern Consensus Movement An Amalgamation of 594 Registered Community Base, Socio-cultural and Economic inclined Northern Associations from the 19 Northern States and Associations of Northerners Resident in the…
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.
Kano Police Arrest 9 For Selling, Buying Children
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Police Command has arrested nine suspects who specialise in interstate trafficking, abduction, buying and selling of children. The Commissioner of Police in the state, Usaini Gumel,…
Jigawa Governor Bags Four Awards After Releasing N1.2 Billion for Climate Resilience Project
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse After the release of N1.2 billion as a counterpart to Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL), the Jigawa state Governor Malam Umar Namadi recieved four best performance awards…
Jigawa Governor Signs N298 Billion Budget Into Law
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state Governor Malam Umar Namadi has on Thursday signed into law the sum of N298.140 billion as Budget for 2024 fiscal year. The governor who signed…
Kano Stakeholders Tackle Epidemic Preparedness at FIDAC Workshop
By Mustapha Salisu To mark this year’s 2023 International Day of Epidemic Preparedness, The Fiscal Discipline and Development Advocacy Centre (FIDAC) with support from FCDO Lafiya Project organized a stakeholders workshop in…
PSC Calls For Overhaul Of Special Constabulary
…Demands different uniform, disbandment of outfits in states where they are not paid allowances The Police Service Commission is no longer comfortable with the organisation and operations of the Special Police Constabulary…
VP Shettima visits Plateau to offer condolences on Bokkos/B-Ladi massacres, meets Sen. Lalong, other leaders
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Vice President President Kashim Shettima, has visited Plateau State to commiserate with the Government and people over the gruesome massacre of tens of innocent citizens by terrorists…
ECWA President, Rev. Panya Condemns Killing of Christians On Christmas Eve Say It Is Demonic
From Tongnaan Dada Bawa, Jos President Evangelical Church Wining All (ECWA) Worldwide, Rev. Dr. Stephen Baba Panya, has called on the Federal government and President Bola Tinubu to as a matter of…
Ghali Na’Abba’s Death Shocking, Devastating – Yakasai
By Abdullahi Yusuf Elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai, on Wednesday described the death of the 8th Speaker of the House of Representatives, Ghali Umar Na’Abba, as shocking and devastating. Yakasai, who spoke with…
Zamfara: CSOs, Media Practitioners Belittle 2024 Budget Over Deficiencies in Education, Health
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A coalition of civil society and media practitioners under the auspices of Zamfara State Coalition to Ending Child Poverty (ZACOTECP) expressed concern over the low budgetary provisions for…
Ganduje Mourns Demise of Former House of Reps Speaker, Na’Abba
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Gandujeh as expressed his condolences on the death of the former speaker of the House of Representatives, Alh Ghali Umar…
Monarch tasks Nigerians on community development
By Tukur Muntari The District Head of Malumfashi in Katsina State, Justice Sadiq Abdullahi Mahuta (Rtd) has called on Nigerians to join hands with their leaders to develop their respective communities. The…
Gov. Mutfwang Condemns Recent Attacks In Plateau, Urges Swift Action Against Perpetrators
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has strongly condemned the recent coordinated attacks on innocent communities in Bokkos, Mangu, and Barkin-Ladi Local Government Areas of the state. These attacks…
NAKLAWS Plead for Urgent Scholarship Disbursement as Law School Session Approaches
By Mustapha Salisu The National Association of Kano Law Students (NAKLAWS), has issued a desperate plea to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, urging him to disburse promised scholarships before the commencement of the…
Ex-Senate President Lawan Empowers Over 6,700 Yobe Constituents
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Former Senate President Ahmed Ibrahim Lawan of Yobe North on Monday Empowered about 6,766 Members of his Constituency in Gashua town. The empowerment was performed at the…
COAS Boosts Hadin Kai Troops’ Morale with Christmas Feast
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Lieutenant General, Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), celebrated Christmas with frontline troops in Joint Task Force (JTF) North East (NE) Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK),…
Who Are The People Using Sheik Dahiru Usman Bauchi For Profit?
By Auwal Ahmed Ibrahim, Goronyo It become quirky and inquisitive on how Sheik Dahiru Usman Bauchi involve in politics. There begin accusations on some people close to Sheik using him as a…
Tinubu Celebrates Ganduje At 74
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulates the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, on his 74th birthday. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media…
Xmas: Plateau Deputy Governor Tasks Christians On Peace, Unity
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Deputy Governor, Josephine Piyo, has charged Christians to demonstrate the love of God by upholding the virtues of peace, sacrifice, and goodwill which she said represents…
Sen. Lalong Advocates Love, Compassion At Christmas
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Senator Simon Lalong representing Plateau South Senatorial District at the National Assembly has advocated more prayers and actions that will further nurture unity, love and compassion among citizens…
1 Division Troops Neutralize 14 Insurgents, Rescue Kidnapped Victims, Recover Weapons in Niger, Kaduna States
In continuation of the operations by troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army(NA) to rid the area of responsibility of violent extremists, insurgents and criminal element. The highly motivated troops in coordinated offensives…
Gov. Mutfwang Preaches Love, Unity, Hope At Christmas
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has extended his warm greetings to citizens of the state and Nigerians on the joyous occasion of celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ….
FRCN Kaduna Resumes Operations, Listeners Hail FG’s Intervention
From Mujtaba Ramalan, Kaduna Residents of Kaduna and surrounding areas have expressed their delight following the resumption of operations at FRCN Kaduna radio station yesterday. The station’s closure had sparked concerns among…
Adamawa CAN Chairman Presents Christmas Gifts To Inmates In Yola Prison
From Umar Dankano,Yola The Adamawa state Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria CAN, Bishop Stephen Dami Mamza has charged inmates serving jail terms in Nigeria correctional centres to see their situations…
Senator Binos Medical Outreach Treats Over 1,000 In Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola Over one thousand (1,000) people with different illnesses have been offered free medical services sponsored by Senator Binos Dauda Yaroe in Gyawana community of Lamurde local government area…