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…
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.
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…
BREAKING: KNSG enforces 24-hour curfew
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Police Command has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the state to maintain law and order. The curfew order is contained in a statement issued to newsmen…
Gov. Mutfwang extends sympathy to flood victims in Jos North LGA
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has conveyed his heartfelt sympathies to the victims affected by the recent flood disaster that wreaked havoc on Angwan Rogo, Naraguta, Apata and…
JICHMA vows to rectify gaps identified by JiMAF
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Contributory Health Management Agency (JICHMA) has promised to go through gaps identified by a group of Civil Society Organizations under the platform of the Jigawa…
BREAKING: IPC frowns at Police assault on journalists covering Kano tribunal
The International Press Centre (IPC) Centre for Safety and Protection of Journalists (I-CSPJ), has frowned at the attack on journalists covering the Kano State Governorship Election petition tribunal. It could be recalled…
Ohakim: Elect Uzodimma for 2nd term to guarantee Imo Charter Of Equity in Nov. 11 Guber Poll
The former governor Imo State, Dr. Ikedi Ohakim has called on the electorate in the State to elect the incumbent governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma for second term in the November 11 governorship…
Labour Minister briefs TUC on FG efforts to address grievances
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Lalong has again interfaced with the leadership of the Trade Union Congress (TUC) to brief them on the efforts made by…
Plateau Deputy Governor congratulates new executives
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Deputy Governor, Hon. Josephine Piyo, has congratulated Mrs Ayuku Pwaspo on her emergence as the first woman to emerge as chairman of the Nigerian Union of…
Kebbi Gov. bags award from SWS for uplifting standard of Women in Kebbi State
The Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris Kauran Gwandu has received an award for his unrelenting contributions in uplifting the living standard of women in Kebbi State. This was contained in…
Diphtheria outbreak: Death toll rises to 520 in Kano
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Director General of Kano State Primary Healthcare Management Board Dr Muhammad Nasir Mahmud, said about 520 children are suspected to have died as a result of the…
FLAG NIGERIA launched In Kano, aims To address Nation’s socio-economic, political challenges
By Abdullahi Yusuf A programme, FLAG NIGERIA, aimed at addressing Nigeria’s critical socio-economic and political challenges has been launched in Kano. Launching the programme at Pegro Africa Conference Hall, Zaria Road, Kano,…
Controversy surrounding retirement of Kuraye’s District Head in Katsina
Alhaji Abubakar Abdullahi Ahmadu II, the District Head of Kuraye, has found himself at the center of a swirling controversy following his purported retirement. In a Press statement signed and issued to…