Guinness World Records (GWR) has issued a warning, urging people to put an end to the proliferation of “record-a-thons” that they deem unnecessary. The cautionary message was posted on GWR’s official Threads…
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.
Nigerian airlines get more slots to operate flight back home
Beginning from today Wednesday, 12th July, 2023 all the Nigerian licensed carriers would begin to operate their in-bound flight to Nigeria optimally. This was the outcome of the high level meeting between…
Gov. Buni meets SGF for more FG intervention in Yobe State
By Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe state Governor, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has visited the Secretary to the Federal Government, Sen. George Akume to discuss areas of cooperation and intervention by the…
FOMWAN tasks muslim couples on tolerance
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Federation of Muslim Women Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN) has emphasized the importance of tolerance for Muslim couples to maintain sustainable and peaceful married lives. Hajiya Bilkisu Nana…
KNSG bolsters education commitment with the launch of 2023 NECO exams
The Kano State Government, under the leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, has taken a significant step in prioritizing education by officially flagging off the commencement of the 2023 National Examination Council…
Open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the need for subsidy Re-investment through Nigeria Accelerated Development Project (NAD Project)
I write Your Excellency with unquantifiable respect and sincerity. I wish to commence by once again congratulating President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal…
NNPCL intercepts vessel carrying 800,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil
In a significant operation, a private security contractor employed by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd. (NNPCL) successfully intercepted a vessel transporting 800,000 litres of suspected stolen crude oil. On July 7,…
Kano: Bichi LGA, ActionAid replicates CART across 17 communities to strengthen security, early warning
Bichi Loocal Goovernment in Kano state has replicated Community Action and Response Team (CART) across seventeen communities in the local government as part of efforts to strengthen security and early warning in…
KNSG commits to achieving objectives of SFTAS Program for State, Local Government Auditor-Generals
Kano state government has expressed its determination to achieve significant objectives of the States’ Fiscal Transparency Accountability and Sustainability (SFTAS) program in effectively governing the state. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf made this…
Over 500 people benefit from KNSG’s free mobile eye screening in Gwarzo LGA
Kano State Primary Healthcare and Management Board, in collaboration with Makkah Specialist Eye Hospital, has successfully conducted a free mobile eye screening program for the residents of Gwarzo Local Government Area (LGA)….
30 Persons released from captivity in Kebbi, Danko-Wasagu Council Chair Confirms
In a significant breakthrough, the Kebbi State Government, under the leadership of Dr. Nasir Idris, has successfully secured the release of 30 individuals who were held captive by bandits in the Danko/Wasagu…
‘Unburden with FSaadina’ hosts maiden edition of All Teens Brunch 2023, focusing on adolescent issues
In a groundbreaking initiative aimed at educating and raising awareness among teenagers, the psychological consultative firm ‘Unburden with FSaadina’ organized its maiden edition program, ‘All Teens Brunch 2023.’ The event, held on…
Governor Abba pays condolence visit to Bebeji LGA over death of Chairman, Sani Kanti
Kano State Governor, Alh. Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to the Family and people of Bebeji Local Government Area (LGA) following the tragic death of their chairman, Sani…
Human Development: NOUN, CHRDEI, CHRD graduates 201 students on skills acquisition
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Kaduna witnessed the graduation of 201 students from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Center for Human Resources Development (CHRD) in collaboration with the Center for Human…
President Tinubu arrives Guinea-Bissau for ECOWAS summit
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of Nigeria has arrived in Guinea-Bissau for the 63rd Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States…
CSO to NAHCON, States: Commence registration of 2024 Hajj pilgrims in earnest
Given the early release of the 2024 calendar of events by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, the Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a civil society organization that monitors Hajj and Umrah…
Court restrains Kano anti-corruption agency, security agencies from arresting Ganduje, family members
A Federal High Court in Kano has issued an order restraining the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC), as well as the police, State Security Service (SSS), and Nigeria Security…
Governor Abba Kabir grieves the loss of Sani Kanti, Bebeji LG Chairman
The Governor of Kano state, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has expressed grief over the death of Bebeji local government chairman, Alhaji Sani Kanti Ranka. Alhaji sani died on Friday night after a…
Tinubu establishes Presidential Committee to Reform Tax System
In a move aimed at removing barriers to business growth, President Bola Tinubu has given his approval for the formation of a Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms. Dele Alake,…
Former Plateau Governor, Simon Lalong leads APC critical stakeholders meeting in Jos
…Tasks members on unity From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos For the first time since leaving office as Governor, former Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has visited Jos for a critical stakeholders meeting…
Plateau: Task Force on recovery of Govt properties to pull down illegal structures
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The Task Force on recovery of auctioned Properties in Plateau State said any Structure that was illegally constructed will be pulled down. Chairman of the task force Isaac…
NSCDC apprehends 12 petroleum marketers for removing NMDPRA seals in Kogi
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended 12 petroleum marketers in various locations across Kogi State for unlawfully removing the seals of the Nigeria Mainstream Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority…
Prof. Adamu Gwarzo: A humanist that deserved applauds
By Auwal Ahmed Ibrahim All the religions of the world teach doing good for people. Doing good is an indelible mark that never erase in the heart of the receiver. I once…
Former Zero Party Kano LG Chairmen extend full support to NNPP-led Kano Govt
A group of former Kano State Local Government Chairmen, who were elected on a Zero-Party basis in 1996, have officially pledged their unwavering support to the NNPP Kano State Government, led by…
Plateau APC threatens to sanction Anti-Party members
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Rufus Bature, has warned that Members who engage in anti-party activities during the 2023 general elections in the State…