A non-governmental organization, Kasham Girls, Women, Youth and Community Development Network (KGWYCDN), has collaborated with the Ireland Embassy to empower 100 girls who are survivors of all forms of Gender Based Violence…
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.
Atiku, Tinubu, Chicago State University, Democracy, Nigeria’s image and what the law says
By Law Mefor President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s legal team has been putting up a valiant fight to keep him from disclosing his true status and identity at Chicago State University (CSU). People…
Plateau Govt partners with NUJ to promote its policies, programmes
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Commissioner of Information and Communication Ibrahim Ashoms has disclosed that the State Government especially the Information Ministry will continue to partner with the NUJ and all…
Jigawa Gov’s wife urges parents to adopt measures against sickle cell, VVF diseases
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The wife of Jigawa state governor, Hajiya Hadiza Umar Namadi has called on parents to adopt measures against the occurrence of Sickle cell and VVF diseases in the…
Zamfara: NGO sensitizes communities to seek for access to justice
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A Zamfara-based Non Governmental Organization (NGO), Voluntary Aid Initiative (VAI) has sensitized four communities in Zamfara State on how best they could gain access to Justice aimed at…
CITAD Partners IMS Department, BUK to Commemorate Int’l Day of Universal Access to Information 2023
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has collaborated with the Department of Information and Media Studies (IMS) at Bayero University, Kano (BUK) to mark the “International Day…
Dangote Group skills up journalists In Northwest
By Abdullahi Yusuf As part of its collaboration and continuing support for Nigerian journalists, the Dangote Group has commenced a training programme for no fewer than 50 newsmen in the Northwest of…
Flood: FG urged to complete abandoned Dasin-Hausa Dam in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Federal government has been urged to as a matter of utmost importance and urgency construct the abondaned Dasin Hausa Dam situated in Fufore local government areas of…
Abba, Naja’atu & Kperoogi: The Illogicality of their Logic
By Yusuf Babangida Sulaiman In my piece of August 23rd, 2023 titled “Blackmail Against Judiciary and Threat to Kano’s Security”, I brought to the fore the position of Kano State Governor, Abba…
Eid-el-Maulud: Kano Deputy Governor Urges Muslims to Emulate Prophet Muhammad’s Lifestyle
The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has felicitated with Muslim Ummah in Kano State and across the nation on this year’s occasion of Eid-el-Maulud. The occasion, according to…
YOSPIS activities motivated us to establish PHAFPID – Health Students
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba The Students of Tropical College of Health Science and Technology Department of Public Health said, Youth Society for the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and social vices (YOSPIS) has…
Citizens inputs will make Jigawa 2024 Budget – Commissioner
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state commissioner of Budget and Economic Planning, Alhaji Babangida Umar Gantsa said the citizen’s inputs will form the 2024 Budget for the state. The commissioner dropped…
KACRAN condemn killings of Nigerians
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN), a peace-loving association, expresses its deep concern and unequivocally condemns all forms of violence and brutal killings of innocent…
CITAD trains Sokoto RAAMP staff on ICT
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has completed a two-week training program for twenty (20) staff members of the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project (RAAMP) in Sokoto state on…
NURTW commends Labour Minister for securing release of members
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…
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…