From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Cleen foundation with support from McArthur foundation has trained criminal justice actors with aims to reduce the high number of inmates that are awaiting trial in Jigawa…
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.
Bego takes over Ministry of Information; assures state policy on social media
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The commissioner for Home Affairs, Information and Culture, Hon Abdullahi Bego, has taken over the mantle of leadership to stir the affairs of the Ministry. Speaking at…
Niger Coup: Falana urges ECOWAS on two terms tenure in West Africa
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Lagos Human rights activist, Femi Falana(SAN) has urged ECOWAS leaders to approve a tenure of two terms for presidents without further delay, adding that in this era of military…
Governor Abba Yusuf pledges to rehabilitate, empower 100 repentant criminals
By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State on Wednesday promised to rehabilitate and empower 100 repentant criminals presented to him by the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mohammed…
Zamfara 2023 elections: Winning lawmaker commends tribunal over his victory
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A candidate under the Zamfara State All Progressives Congress (APC) who has recently been declared winner by the court of tribunal for Bungudu West state house of assembly,…
CEO Aminu Takai Foundation laud Gov. Abba for slashing tuition fees of state owned institutions
By Musa Sani Aliyu Aminu Adam Takai( Sardaunan Takai) the CEO and Founder of Aminu Takai Foundation and Innovation Support have commended Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf for slashing tuition fees across institutions…
Zamfara NSCDC urges group to report vandals’ activities
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The State Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Zamfara State Command, Commandant Sani Mustapha has urged a group of artisans and craftsmen to avail the Corps…
Palliative: Yobe SEMA arrives Potiskum targeting 6800 vulnerable
From Hamisu Ado Nguru Dr. Mohammed Goge, The Executive Secretary of, the Yobe State Emergency Agency disclosed while in Potiskum. According to him, “We are directed by His Excellency, the Executive…
We are messengers of hope, Kano Deputy Governor to LGA DPMs
In a recent meeting at the Ministry for Local Government and Chieftancy Affairs, Kano State Deputy Governor and Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftancy Affairs, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, conveyed a message…
Rep Member Kwallu assures of prompt reconstruction of Shendam bridge
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Member Representing Mikang/Qua’an Pan/Shendam Federal Constituency, Isaac Kyale Kwallu, has expressed great concerned over the collapse of Shendam bridge. While reacting to the sad incident in a…
Jigawa Assembly to pursue shelters for homeless and neglected children
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state House of Assembly has promised to do all it best to ensure the provision of shelters for homeless and neglected children in the state. The…
BREAKING: Army seizes power in Gabon, ending Bango’s family 53 year rule
Army officers have appeared on national television to say they have seized power in Gabon, after President Ali Bongo was re-elected to a third term in office in the Central African nation….
Plateau state to partner Institute of Human Virology for enhancing health sector
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has expressed strong desire to collaborate with the Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN) to enhance health sector in the state. The Governor…
CEO Aminu Takai Foundation applauds Sen. Kwankwaso for transforming Kano’s education sector
By Musa Sani Aliyu Engr. Aminu Adam Takai, the CEO and Founder of Aminu Takai and Innovation Support, has commended former Kano state governor, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, for his significant impact…
Leaked Audio: Zamfara APC distances self from alleged plan to bribe petition tribunal Judges
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has in strong terms dismissed alleged involvement in the alleged plan to bribe petition tribunal Judges to gain favoured judgement…
Next Jigawa organizes Public Policy Dialogue to address Human resource gaps
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The NEXT JiGAWA platform with support from PERL ECP organized a Public Policy Dialogue with aims to address challenges bedivilling the human resources in Jigawa state. The dialogue…
PDP calls for investigation into alleged bribery for judges of tribunal by APC
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Zamfara State has called on concern authorities to thoroughly investigate an alleged plans by the APC aimed at making the state…
Zamfara: Speak out for justice against SGBV cases, NGO urges marginalized groups
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A Non governmental Organization Voluntary Aid Initiative (VAI) has called on marginalized groups to always feel free to gain access to justice by saying out their minds on sexual…
Miyetti Allah establishes 55-member legal team to address alleged injustices against herdsmen
In response to what it perceives as the unjust detention of Fulani herdsmen in various correctional facilities across the nation, the Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore Fulani Socio-cultural Association has announced the formation…
Teenager bags 10 years detention for murdering peer
A 15-year-old in Germany has been sentenced to 10 years of juvenile detention for the murder of a 14-year-old in a case that shocked the country. The sentence has to be carried…
BREAKING: KNSG slashes registration fees by 50% for indigene students at state-owned higher institutions
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Government under the leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has announced the slashing of registration fees by 50% for all indigenes studying across all state-owned tertiary institutions….
The Untold Story of Improper Waste Disposal in Kano
By Fadhila Muhammad In 2022, I witnessed firsthand the indiscriminate dumping of refuse in one of Kano’s markets. The refuse filled the road to such an extent that it allowed only a…
32nd Anniversary: Yobe Speaker congratulates Buni, citizens
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Speaker, Yobe State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chiroma A Buba Mashio, has congratulated Yobe State Governor Hon Mai Mala Buni on the 32th anniversary of the…
Plateau Dep. Governor Piyo tasks Christian leaders on unity
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Deputy Governor, Josephine Piyo has urged Christian leaders to promote unity and peace within the body of Christ and in the state. Piyo gave the charge…
Mutfwang led administration is promoting selfless service, embdodies love – Plateau Dep. Governor
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Deputy Governor Josephine Piyo, has described the Caleb Mutfwang led administration as dedicated to selfless service, embodying the principles of love, compassion and empathy. Piyo stated…