From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has appreciated the Minister of Labour and Employment, Simon Lalong, for securing the release of some of their members, who…
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 Guber: Political group X-rays tribunal’s ruling, sues for redress at Appeal
The Kano Election Petition Tribunal’s ruling on the March 18, 2023, Kano State Gubernatorial Election has come under intense scrutiny, with multiple organizations and experts pointing out serious flaws in the judgment….
Zamfara Abduction: 13 students, 3 labourers rescued- University tweets
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Federal University Gusau (FUG) has announced in it’s tweeter page that, the troops have rescued 16 abducted students and labourers who have been kidnapped by bandits. In…
Driver arrested for stabbing LASTMA officer in Lagos
Police operatives from Iponri Police Station, yesterday, apprehended a driver operating a painted Volkswagen ‘T4’ commercial bus with the registration number LSR 966 YE in Lagos. The arrest came after the driver…
Mangu TIC Chairman, Artu condemns killing of Ardo Adamu
…Urges security to go after the perpetrators From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Transition Implementation Committee Chairman of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau state Markus Artu, has condemned in totality the killing…
Nigerian pilgrims in Amman, Jordan prays for Nigeria as they cross over to Isreal
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Over 340 Christian pilgrims from Nigeria who are presently in Jordan are praying for the peace of the country and for God to grant mercy on Nigeria. In…
Palliative: Yari dolls out 145 trucks of maize to cushion hardship in Zamfara
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A total of 140 trucks of Maize is set for distribution across 14 local government areas of Zamfara state by former Governor of the state and Senator representing…
AMG Foundation Donates N600,000 to Badawa Police Division in Kano
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba The Aminu Magashi Garba (AMG) Foundation has generously donated Six Hundred Thousand Naira (N600,000) to the Badawa Police Division in Kano State. This gesture according to the Foundation…
Commissioner raises alarm over disappearance of official vehicles from Ministry in Taraba
The Commissioner for Youth and Sports in Taraba State, Joseph Joshua, has raised concerns over the sudden disappearance of several official vehicles from the ministry’s premises. Mr. Joshua sounded the alarm over…
Kano-Kaduna rail project faces delay, 3 months past deadline
By Salim Umar Ibrahim The Federal Government has failed to meet up with its June 30th 2023 deadline on the completion of the Kano-Kaduna rail line project, which is expected to expand…
Tribunal sets date to deliver judgment on Lagos Governorship election
The Lagos State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal has officially scheduled a date for the announcement of its judgment regarding the petitions filed in the aftermath of the 2023 election. The eagerly awaited…
Youth Coalition questions Kano Tribunal’s verdict, calls for redress
The Northern Youth Patriotic Group, in collaboration with five Coalition Groups from Kano state, has voiced their strong dissatisfaction with the tribunal’s ruling on Wednesday, September 20th, 2023. The ruling resulted in…
KHETFUND unveils beneficiary guide
The Kano State Health Trust Fund (KHETFUND) has unveiled a beneficiary guide that explains the relevant procedures the beneficiaries should follow before accessing funds from the Agency. This was contained in a…
Modesty And Decency In 21st Century
By Aisha Rufa’i Jega Decency can be seen as a behaviour that confirms to accept standards of morality and responsibility. On the other hand, modesty can be seen as the propriety in…
Diphtheria outbreak claims ten lives in Jigawa, 91 cases reported
From Mika’il Tsoho Dutse The Jigawa State Ministry of Health has confirmed an outbreak of diphtheria in the state, with approximately 91 suspected cases and a tragic toll of ten lives lost….
Plateau Governor celebrates victory at electoral tribunal
Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau on Friday expressed joy over his victory at the Governorship Elections Petition Tribunal. PRIME TIME NEWS reports that the tribunal upheld the election of Mutfwang of the…
Between Buhari, Tinubu And Desecration Of The 1999 Constitution
By Law Mefor The authors of the iconic book “Why Nations Fail,” Daren Acemoglu and James Robinson, stated that it is the parasitic political and economic classes that are the primary cause…
Int’l peace day 2023: Governor Mutfwang set to partner Peace practitioners to achieve a conflict free state
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang said his administration is ready to partner and with peace practitioners and stakeholders to overcome violent conflicts in the state. The governor gave…
Alleged Violation of Public Service Rules, NSDC Act Sparks Controversy
A recent petition has brought to light alleged violations of Public Service Rules and the Sugar Regulation Council (Amendment) Act, 2015, by the former Executive Secretary of the National Sugar Development Council…
International Peace Day: Global Peace Foundation launches peace campaign in Plateau State
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Global Peace Foundation Nigeria (GPFN) in collaboration with the Christian Rural and Urban Development Association of Nigeria (CRUDAN) has launched a transformative peacebuilding campaign. The campaign was…
World Peace Day: Zamfara NSCDC organizes stakeholders meeting
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has organized a One Day Peace Talk aimed at ensuring global goals with a view to…
Zamfara VON Reporter, Danjibga found dead after 3 days missing
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A dead body of the Reporter of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Comrade Hamisu Danjibga was found in a soak away behind his house at Samaru area of Gusau…
Information Minister, Mohammed Idris congratulates First Lady on 63rd birthday
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed Idris, has congratulated the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu as she marks her 63rd birthday. In a statement released by the Ministry’s…
NUJ mourns Zamfara VON correspondent, urges police to probe death
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has urged the police to unravel the mystery surrounding the death of its member in Zamfara State, Hamisu Danjibga. The call is contained…
Zamfara Gov pledges adequate funding for education
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Governor Dauda Lawal has reiterated his administration’s commitment to ensure adequate provision of funding in Zamfara State’s annual budget for education. The Governor gave the assurance during the…