Abdulmumin Jibrin Kofa, a member representing Kiru/Bebeji Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, after a meeting with Fatima Shu’aibu and her parents earlier this week at his Kano residence, immediately proceeded…
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.
Plateau APC gubernatorial candidate Nentawe Yilwatda celebrates Appeal Court victory
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State APC gubernatorial candidate Nentawe Yilwatdaadmonished all his supporters to remain calm as the party will explore every legal means to retrieve their lawful mandate. Yilwatda was…
Over 100 cases of GBV reported weekly in Kano, Amnesty International
Amnesty International (AI) has revealed that more than 100 cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) are reported weekly in Kano State. The Executive Director, Women in Media Communication Initiative, Halima Ben Umar, who…
President Tinubu celebrates icon of Democracy, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, at 66
President Bola Tinubu has extended his warmest greetings to former President Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan on his 66th birthday, commending him for his unwavering commitment to democracy, his selfless service to the…
Labour Minister welcomes victory of Nentawe as Governor-elect of Plateau State
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Minister of Labour and Employment and Senator-elect for Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Lalong has welcomed with delight the judgement of the Court of Appeal declaring APC Candidate…
Appeal Court Verdict: A temporary setback, but we remain optimistic, says Gov. Mutfwang
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has described the verdict of the Appeal Court that nullified his election as a temporary setback that will not deter him from repositioning…
NAWOJ gets new Excos in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse Nigerian Association of Women Journalists ( NAWOJ) Jigawa state chapter has elected new executive leaders to lead the association for the next three years. The election took place…
Adamawa: NSE Yola inaugurates new branch exco, seeks partnership with govt
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Nigerian Society of Engineers, Adamawa state has pledged to partner with Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s administration being an engineering-friendly government. The newly elected chairman of the Society,…
Adamawa Senator pledges more empowerment for youths as set of 50 ends training on solar energy
From Umar Dankano, Yola The fifty (50) youths drawn from nine (9) local government areas of Adamawa southern senatorial zone by Senator Binos Yaroe’s Foundation have completed the 5 days intensive training…
Malam Shekarau celebrates former President Goodluck Jonathan @66
By Abdullahi Yusuf Former Governor of Kano State and Sardaunan Kano, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan on his 66th birthday anniversary. The congratulatory message is contained in a…
Boko Haram ambushes Yobe Governor’s convoy
In a distressing incident along the Jakana-Mainok expressway, suspected Boko Haram insurgents ambushed the convoy of Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, resulting in injuries to six security personnel. The attack occurred…
Who will the cap fit in 2027: Likely contenders of the Adamawa Governorship race
A Yola-based blogger on his blog wrote on the above subject matter dated 17th November.2023, where he tries to project the most likely governorship contenders to emerge for the exalted seat of…
GOC 3 Division/Commander OPSH warns Bokkos communities against taking law into their hands
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division Nigerian Army and Commander Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH), Major General AE Abubakar has warned communities in Bokkos Local Government Area of…
Kano NGO tackles climate change with awareness walk, recycling initiative
By Mustapha Salisu In an effort to raise awareness about climate change issues, an NGO, the Kasham Girls Women Youth and Community Development Network (KGWYCDN) organized a road walk in Kano state…
CSO worry over decline in Yobe Revenue Generation
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Network of Yobe Civil Society Organizations (NYCSO) has expressed concerned over the persistent low Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) performance of the Government of Yobe State, asking…
NDA to conduct shooting range for Army Personnel, Cadets of 73 Course
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) says it has concluded all arrangements to conduct a shooting range for Nigerian Army Personnel and cadet of 73 Regular Course of the…
BREAKING: Court of Appeal Sacks Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has sacked Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State. A three-member panel of the court held that the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) breached the…
Tolerance Day 2023: Christians attend Maulud celebrations for interfaith Harmony
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna In a bid to fortify peaceful coexistence among diverse Faith-Based Organizations in Africa, Pastor Dr.Yohanna Buru, a Nigerian Christian Clergy and Peace Ambassador, has embarked on a unique…
Gov. Mutfwang reiterates commitment to improving land administration for business owners in Plateau, promises friendly environment
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau state Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has promised to improve land administration, fiber optics infrastructure and the revenue base of the state. The governor stated this at the training…
RTC Week: Show concern, assist accident victims – FRSC tells public
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday, appealed to Nigerians to always show more concern and assist accident victims toward rescuing them from the cold hands of death. FRSC Sector Commander…
NGO trains 175 adolescents on skills acquisition in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola A total of 175 adolescents have been trained various skills acquisition techniques by an International Non Governmental Organization,Save the children International,in Adamawa state. Team leader of the organization…
Kano Deputy Governor appreciates animals vaccination exercise
Kano State Deputy Governor and Commissioner for Local Governments and Chieftaincy Affairs, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has expressed Satisfaction with the Conduct of animals vaccination exercise going on in the 44 local…
ABU Zaria, Nairobi varsity sign pact on research activities
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and the University of Nairobi, Kenya have agreed to collaborate for joint research activities, and exchange of scholars, as well as students both undergraduate…
Jigawa Assembly Suspends 3 LG Chairmen
From Mika’il Tsoho Dutse Jigawa state house of assembly has suspended three local government council chairman on all aged travelling outside the country without seeking permission from the state executive or legislative….
2027: I Will Reclaim My Reps Seat — Kwallu
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos A former member of House of Representatives, Isaac Kwallu, whose election was recently nullified by the Court of Appeal has vowed to reclaim his seat from the incumbent…