From Umar Dankano, Yola The Nigerian Society of Engineers, Adamawa state has pledged to partner with Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s administration being an engineering-friendly government. The newly elected chairman of the Society,…
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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.
Adamawa Senator pledges more empowerment for youths as set of 50 ends training on solar energy
From Umar Dankano, Yola The fifty (50) youths drawn from nine (9) local government areas of Adamawa southern senatorial zone by Senator Binos Yaroe’s Foundation have completed the 5 days intensive training…
Malam Shekarau celebrates former President Goodluck Jonathan @66
By Abdullahi Yusuf Former Governor of Kano State and Sardaunan Kano, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan on his 66th birthday anniversary. The congratulatory message is contained in a…
Boko Haram ambushes Yobe Governor’s convoy
In a distressing incident along the Jakana-Mainok expressway, suspected Boko Haram insurgents ambushed the convoy of Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, resulting in injuries to six security personnel. The attack occurred…
Who will the cap fit in 2027: Likely contenders of the Adamawa Governorship race
A Yola-based blogger on his blog wrote on the above subject matter dated 17th November.2023, where he tries to project the most likely governorship contenders to emerge for the exalted seat of…
GOC 3 Division/Commander OPSH warns Bokkos communities against taking law into their hands
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division Nigerian Army and Commander Operation SAFE HAVEN (OPSH), Major General AE Abubakar has warned communities in Bokkos Local Government Area of…
Kano NGO tackles climate change with awareness walk, recycling initiative
By Mustapha Salisu In an effort to raise awareness about climate change issues, an NGO, the Kasham Girls Women Youth and Community Development Network (KGWYCDN) organized a road walk in Kano state…
CSO worry over decline in Yobe Revenue Generation
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Network of Yobe Civil Society Organizations (NYCSO) has expressed concerned over the persistent low Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) performance of the Government of Yobe State, asking…
NDA to conduct shooting range for Army Personnel, Cadets of 73 Course
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) says it has concluded all arrangements to conduct a shooting range for Nigerian Army Personnel and cadet of 73 Regular Course of the…
BREAKING: Court of Appeal Sacks Kano Governor Abba Yusuf
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has sacked Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State. A three-member panel of the court held that the New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP) breached the…
Tolerance Day 2023: Christians attend Maulud celebrations for interfaith Harmony
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna In a bid to fortify peaceful coexistence among diverse Faith-Based Organizations in Africa, Pastor Dr.Yohanna Buru, a Nigerian Christian Clergy and Peace Ambassador, has embarked on a unique…
Gov. Mutfwang reiterates commitment to improving land administration for business owners in Plateau, promises friendly environment
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau state Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has promised to improve land administration, fiber optics infrastructure and the revenue base of the state. The governor stated this at the training…
RTC Week: Show concern, assist accident victims – FRSC tells public
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday, appealed to Nigerians to always show more concern and assist accident victims toward rescuing them from the cold hands of death. FRSC Sector Commander…
NGO trains 175 adolescents on skills acquisition in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola A total of 175 adolescents have been trained various skills acquisition techniques by an International Non Governmental Organization,Save the children International,in Adamawa state. Team leader of the organization…
Kano Deputy Governor appreciates animals vaccination exercise
Kano State Deputy Governor and Commissioner for Local Governments and Chieftaincy Affairs, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo has expressed Satisfaction with the Conduct of animals vaccination exercise going on in the 44 local…
ABU Zaria, Nairobi varsity sign pact on research activities
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria and the University of Nairobi, Kenya have agreed to collaborate for joint research activities, and exchange of scholars, as well as students both undergraduate…
Jigawa Assembly Suspends 3 LG Chairmen
From Mika’il Tsoho Dutse Jigawa state house of assembly has suspended three local government council chairman on all aged travelling outside the country without seeking permission from the state executive or legislative….
2027: I Will Reclaim My Reps Seat — Kwallu
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos A former member of House of Representatives, Isaac Kwallu, whose election was recently nullified by the Court of Appeal has vowed to reclaim his seat from the incumbent…
19th All Nigeria Editors’ Conference Opens In Uyo
By Abdullahi Yusuf The 19th All Nigeria Editors’ Conference (ANEC) opened today in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom capital, with no fewer than 300 Media Executives and Senior Editors in attendance. With the…
JISOP lauds Gov Namadi for new support to SP programs in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa Social Protection Platform (JISOP) has commended governor Umar Namadi for new support initiatives on Social Protection programs in the state. The commendation was made by the…
Gov. Zulum assures NDLEA of enhanced partnership as Marwa rallies Borno stakeholders
…Shehu of Borno, other traditional rulers, religious leaders, LG chairmen, Unimaid, NGOs, agree on grassroots advocacy, drug test to curb drug menace Borno state governor, Prof. Babagana Umara Zulum has assured the…
NIMASA-Navy to set up standing c’ttee for Blue Economy
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA Dr Bashir Jamoh says collaboration with the Nigerian Navy has played a key role in the achievements of his Administration…
Kyari calls on Nigeria’s oil industry to adapt to changing energy landscape
…Advocates diversified energy portfolio towards attaining Energy Transition The GCEO, NNPC Ltd, Mele Kyari has charged stakeholders within the Nigerian oil and gas industry to adapt, evolve and lead in the ever-changing…
Anxiety grips Kano ahead of Appeal Court judgement
As the Court of Appeal prepares to rule on the Kano State gubernatorial election challenges before the week’s end, residents and political figures are bracing themselves for the impending verdict. Recall Kano…
Youth unemployment eradication, our priority – Dangote
Dangote Group’s Executive Director, Commercial Operations, Hajia Fatima Aliko-Dangote, has reiterated the company’s determination to eradicate the high youth unemployment in the country. She said, it is only when youths are positively…