From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A non governmental Organisation popularly known as Organization for Community Civic Engagement (OCCEN), has condemned the alleged blackmail and threatening the judges of Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT)…
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.
Coup: U.S begins military deployment in Niger
The United States has initiated a substantial military operation in the Republic of Niger. The U.S. Department of Defense Headquarters is currently relocating troops and equipment within Niger. Additionally, a small number…
Yobe to have Hisba Commission soon, says Speaker State Assembly
From Hamisu Ado Nguru The Hisbah Commission when put into effect will sanitise the state from many if not all social vices and immoral behaviors. Chiroma Buba Mashio, the Speaker State Assembly…
Towards a New Plateau with Governor Mutfwang, 100 Days in office
It all turn-out that Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau state, an enthusiastic, and a great leader who is eager to set the ball rolling with great intention for the state was what …
Governor Abba Yusuf warns civil servants against truancy, laxity
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has warned civil servants in the state against truancy, laxity and other lukewarm attitudes detrimental to effective service delivery. A statement said…
Zamfara: Gov Lawal appoints Medical Directors, S.A, S.S.As, others
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has approved the appointment of Medical Directors, Special Advisors, Senior Special Assistants, and Senior Assistants. In a statement by the Governor’s Spokesperson, Sulaiman…
AKTH suspends secondary, tertiary services to enroll 27 HMOs
The National Health Insurance Authority Unit of Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Kano has suspended secondary and tertiary health care services to enroll twenty-seven (27) Health Maintenance Organisations (HMO), with effect from Monday…
We’re ready to participate in Yobe LGs elections – IPAC
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Inter-Party Advisory Councils (IPAC) Yobe State Chapter, has rejected the purported statement of postponed scheduled November 2023 Local Government Election in the state. In a statement made…
CDS urges CAN to promote peace, unity in the country
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Nigeria’s Chief of Defense Staff General Christopher Gwabin Musa has urged Nigerian clergymen to always preach peace to their congregations during Church services and order programs. The CDS…
Magashi accepts Kano Gov’t appointment as co-ordinator of Cancer Center
…Pledges volunteering support By Hannatu Suleiman Abba Former Chairman 2023 Gubernatorial Transition Health Committee Dr Aminu Magashi Garba, has accepted the appointment as co-ordinator of the Kano State Cancer Center. Magashi Disclosed…
Kano Fire Service records 28 emergency response in August
Kano State Fire Service in the month of August 2023, responded to a series of emergency calls from twenty-eight fire stations across the state. The monthly report details various incidents and serves…
CITAD Communication Officer declares intention to run for ISOC PRO’s office
The Communication Officer of the Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), Mr. Ali Sabo, declared his intention to run for the Office of the Public Relations of the Internet Society (ISOC),…
100 days : Gov Namadi vows to improve orphanage houses
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state governor Malam Umar Namadi has promised to improve the living standard of Orphans in the state. Governor Namadi dropped the hint while briefing news men…
Jigawa community resists robbery attack, arrest one
Residents of Tage village in Kafin Hausa Local Government Area of Jigawa state on Monday, took the bull by its horn while resisting an armed robbery attack on Hadejia highway. The resistance…
Palliatives: Zamfara Gov flags off distribution of over 14,000 bags of rice
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau Governor Dauda Lawal on Tuesday flagged off the distribution of palliatives in Zamfara State, reiterating that the food distribution is meant for all Zamfara citizens regardless of their…
Police arrest kidnapper of seven UNIJOS students
From Tongnaan Dada Bawa, Jos Plateau State Commissioner of Police, CP Okoro Julius Alawari, has arrested and paraded a suspect who had kidnapped seven University of Jos students on June 12th, 2023….
Jobe triumphs over Umar Ganduje in tribunal battle
The National/State House of Assembly sitting in Kano has delivered a resounding blow to Umar Abdullahi Ganduje of the APC, dismissing his petition challenging the victory of Tijjani Abdulkadir Jobe, representing the…
Banditry: Gov Lawal approves recruitment of 4200 Civilian JTF
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau In his bid to revamp education in Zamfara State, Governor Dauda Lawal on Monday approved the recruitment of 4200 members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) to…
Gov Mutfwang to transform Plateau to state of religious harmony
From Tongnaan Dada Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has expressed his commitment to transforming Plateau into a state known for religious harmony, with the aim of fostering peace and unity…
Arewa Youth endorses 45 year old Vrati for Ministry of Youth Development
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Arewa Youths groups under the aegies of Arewa Youth Parliament, has endorse 45 year old Honourable Vrati Sawulama Nzonzo as the office for Minister for Youth Development. Addressing…
CITAD mentees invent radio transmitter, hydrogen gas, farm sprayer, remote controlled vehicle, others
Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) mentees in Kano have developed a radio transmitter, hydrogen gas, farm sprayer and remote controlled vehicle, under CITAD mentorship on transforming tech ideas into business…
CEO Aminu Takai Foundation honored with Doctorate Award at Benin University
By Musa Sani Aliyu Engr. Aminu Adam Takai, the CEO and Founder of the Aminu Takai Foundation and Innovation Support, has been bestowed with an honorary doctorate by the Institut Supérieur de…
Presidential tribunal approves live broadcast of verdict
The Court of Appeal Headquarters has announced that the impending judgment of the Presidential Election Petition Court will be broadcasted live as move towards promoting transparency and public engagement. The decision aims to…
Abia Governor suspends Govt House driver after accident, orders treatment for injured Okada Rider
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has taken swift action following a recent accident involving a government house driver and a commercial motorcycle rider. On Sunday, Otti ordered the immediate suspension of…
NHRC trains soldiers on civil military relations in Borno
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu A two days workshop has been conducted by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) for a selected group of soldiers attached to ‘Operations Hadin Kai’ to sustain…