From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau A just screened ministerial nominee, former Governor Zamfara State, Bello Mattawale said he will serve to best of his ability to prove that his nomination by President Bola…
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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.
Don’t go to war with Niger Republic, Arewa Group cautions ECOWAS
The Arewa Broadcast Media Practitioners Forum (ABMPF) has expressed concern over the potential consequences of military intervention in the Republic of Niger by the West African Regional bloc, ECOWAS. Spearheaded by Nigerian…
CISLAC condemns appointment of allegedly corrupt individuals to leadership positions
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) and Transparency International (TI) Nigeria have voiced their strong disappointment regarding the recent appointments and nominations of individuals with alleged corruption ties and questionable integrity…
Niger Coup: NNPJ urges ECOWAS to prioritize diplomacy for stability
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Nigeria Network of Peace Journalists (NNPJ) in Kaduna State has appealed to Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who is also the current Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority…
Students suffer, as Kano lawmaker, others abandon constituency classroom projects
By Aisha Ahmad In 2019, to improve the condition of public schools and Islamiyya in Kano State, the Kano State Government, through the Kano State Ministry of Works, Housing, and Transportation, disbursed…
‘Breaking Bad’ actor Mark Margolis dies at 83
Mark Margolis, who played the sinister, wheelchair-bound cartel don Hector Salamanca in acclaimed TV shows “Breaking Bad” and “Better Call Saul,” has died aged 83, his family said Friday. Margolis died Thursday…
Former Rano LGA Chairman, Dattijo commends Tinubu’s nomination of Gwarzo as Minister
The former chairman of Rano local government area in Kano state, Hon. Alhassan Muhammad Dattijo (Ruwa Baba), describes the nomination of Engr. Abdullahi Tijjani Muhammad Gwarzo as a minister in Tinubu’s cabinet…
Zamfara APC lauds Tinubu over Ganduje’s Chairmanship, Matawalle for Minister
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje as new Chairman of the party…
Senate screens former Plateau Governor, Simon Lalong for Minister
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has screened Ministerial nominee, former Governor of Plateau State and former Chairman of the Northern Governors Forum Rt. Hon. Simon…
Gov. Mutfwang swears in 19 commissioners in Plateau
From Tongnaan Bawa , Jos Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang has on Friday in Jos sworn in 19 Comissioners to serve in his cabinet. Speaking at the event in Langfield and Gardens,…
Tinubu hails frontline businessman, Alh. Abdulsamad Rabiu on 63rd birthday
President Bola Tinubu has sent his goodwill message to frontline businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu, founder of BUA Group and the Abdul Samad Rabiu Africa Initiative (ASR Africa) on the occasion…
Police foil attack on Zamfara community, neutralize bandit, recover firearms
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Zamfara State Police Command has succeeded in foiling a planned attack by bandits on Muslim worshippers while observing Friday prayers at Kwata village under Magarya district of…
CCP lauds DSS for unearthing crimes of ex-CBN, EFCC bosses
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse A group of Concern Citizens Project (CCP) commended Department of State Security (DSS) for Unearthing many crimes of former CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele and former EFCC boss, Abdulrasheed…
Abuja: FAAN suspends taxi services at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has announced the suspension of airport car hire service at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. This was contained in a statement released on FAAN’s verified…
Zamfara: NIS assures strengthen synergy against insecurity
From Ibrahim Kaulahi, Gusau The Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service Zamfara State Command (NIS), Dauda Ibrahim Sabimoro. has assured most needed but formidable synergy with other sister security agencies with a…
Imo Market Crisis: NCM urges independent committee, compensation for victims
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna In the wake of the recent Avu market crisis in Imo State, Southeastern Nigeria, the National President of the Northern Consensus Movement (NCM), Dr. Awwal Abdullahi Aliyu, has…
CSACEFA donates learning materials to Tudun Maliki Special School in Kano
Tudun Maliki special school in Kano received a heartwarming gesture from the Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA) as they donated essential learning materials. The students were visibly delighted…
CSACEFA develops education input application for Kano citizens
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba The Civil Society Action Coalition on Education For All (CSACEFA) Kano state branch has taken a significant step towards enhancing education in the state by developing a new…
BREAKING: Ganduje Emerges APC National Chairman, Basiru as Secretary
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has chosen Abdullahi Ganduje, the former Governor of Kano State, as the party’s National Chairman. Additionally, Ajibola Basiru, the former Senate…
Coalition of Kano youths hail Tinubu for appointing Maryam Shetti as minister
Coalition of Youth and women Groups in Kano has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for nominating Dr Maryam Shetti as Minister of the federal Republic. The group comprising politicians, civil society organizations,…
Open defecation: SURWASH to construct toilets for 2,000 households in Gombe
By Laraba Usman The Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Sanitation And Hygiene (SURWASH ) says it has targeted 2,000 household in Gombe Local Government Area of Gombe State who will benefits from…
Immigration @60: Kaduna Government celebrates NIS Diamond Jubilee
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Kaduna state Government extended heartfelt congratulations to the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) on its 60 years Diamond Jubilee celebration, marked across the nation. Speaking at the ceremony in…
Kano celebrates ATM Gwarzo’s nomination in Tinubu’s ministerial list
The people of Kano state are overjoyed as President Bola Ahmed Tinubu appoints former Deputy Governor of the state, Abdullahi Tijjani Muhammad Gwarzo, to serve as a minister in his cabinet. The…
Ganduje: The unanimity of endorsement
By Yusuf Babangida Sulaiman Since the break in news of the potential for Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje to become APC National Chairman, there has been a flurry of hailing and applause, portraying…
Plateau council chairmen urges Gov. Mutfwang to adhere restraining order
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The elected local government chairmen suspended by the Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang have called on him to rescind his decision and obey the restraining Order of Court…