S.J. Marcus has emerged champion of the maiden TYB Lady Captain’s Cup Championship in Abuja. The three-day event, which was held at the Tukur Yusuf Buratai International Golf Resort and Country Club,…
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.
CITAD Opens Fifth Nigerian School of Community Networks in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) in collaboration with the Association for Progressive Communication (APC), has officially opened the Fifth Nigerian School of Community Networks (5NSCN). The…
Nigeria’s Return to IMO Council (Category C): A Strategic Economic Win and a New Pathway for Youth Employment
By Abulamid Musa Abdullahi Nigeria’s successful election into the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council, Category C, stands as a landmark achievement for the nation’s maritime sector and a major boost to the…
Abandoned and Unprotected: Kano Border Communities Battling Terror Alone
By Aminu Abdullahi Ibrahim Residents of border villages in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State have been left in fear and despair following recent attacks by armed bandits, with no visible…
SAPZ showcases rice brown field day, distributes inputs to 9,870 Farmers in Kano
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Kano State Special Agro-Processing Zone (SAPZ) Programme in partnership with IFAD, has reaffirmed its commitment to boosting agricultural productivity and strengthening value chains. This followed…
KCJF Express Concern Over Rising Tensions in Kano, Call for Unified Security Strategy
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano Concerned Journalist Forum (KCJF) has expressed deep concern over the escalating political tensions in Kano State following the state government’s recent call for the arrest of former…
1,187 Cadets Graduate From POLAC, Commissioned as ASPs
The President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on Saturday commissioned One Thousand One Hundred and Eighty-Seven (1,187) cadets of Regular Course 7 into the Nigeria Police…
CITAD, NAPTIP Sensitise Rano Community on GBV as 16 Days of Activism Kicks Off
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD), in collaboration with the NAPTIP Kano Zonal Command, on Saturday conducted a community sensitisation in Rano Local Government Area of Kano State as part…
EFCC partners Nasarawa NUJ on fighting Financial Crimes
From Rabiu Omaku, Lafia The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it is partnering with the Nasarawa State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) to combat financial crimes in the…
Bandits Kill Woman, Abduct Three in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu Armed bandits have reportedly invaded Yankamaye village in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of Kano State, killing a woman and abducting three others during a late-night assault. The incident occurred…
Kaduna Govt Cracks Down on Indiscriminate Waste Disposal
From Ummusalma Sani Kaduna The streets of Kaduna are buzzing with energy as residents, government officials, and community leaders come together to reclaim their environment. The Kaduna State Government has officially revised…
Centre Empowers Over 100 Children, Women in Gombe
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The HANs Center for Social Justice and Development, in partnership with Kanady Academy, has concluded a three-day career and skills development programme aimed at empowering vulnerable children and…
Investigation: How Nigeria’s Kano State Hisbah Rounded Up Street Children for a Rehabilitation Centre—Left Them in Limbo
By Mariya Shuaibu Suleiman Abubakar remembers the night everything changed. The corridor where he slept was quiet, the kind of silence only street children learn to trust. Then a hand tapped him…
ACReSAL trains 20,153 farmers on improved manual farming techniques in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Agro-climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes, ACReSAL has trained twenty thousand,one hundred and fifty three (20,153) farmers with techniques for degradation of landscape through traditional ways of farming…
Kogi Central 2027: Why Another Yahaya Bello Ticket Could Be a Political Disaster for the APC
By Omeiza Umaru As the 2027 elections approach, the political temperature in Kogi State is rising, especially in Kogi Central Senatorial District. Former Governor Yahaya Bello, who served as governor from 2016…
Structural Inhibitions to Military Intervention in Contemporary Nigeria
By Umar Ardo, Ph.D With seven military coups occurring across Africa within four years, concerns about the prospects of military intervention have re-emerged in Nigeria, particularly amidst widespread national hardship, insecurity and…
Author to Unveil Book Celebrating Kano’s Historical Figures, “Mu San Magabata”
By Mustapha Salisu A Kano-based author, Kabiru Ahmad Kwalli, is preparing to unveil a new book titled “Mu San Magabata”, which documents the lives and legacies of 24 distinguished personalities who made…
Air Force Primary School Kano Hosts 22nd Inter-House Sports Competition
By Yusuf A Yusuf The Air Force Primary School, Kano, has held its 22nd Inter – House Sports Competition for the 2025/2026 academic session, in a colourful ceremony filled with energy, talent,…
Gov. Buni Explores Partnership Opportunities with Diplomatic Communities .
…Meets Swiss, Japan, UAE, Turkey Ambassadors From, Sani Gazas Chinade Damaturu Governor (Dr) Mai Mala Buni of Yobe statetoday had an interactive session with members of the Diplomatic corps to improve partnerships…
Mutfwang Calls for National Unity Against Insecurity as Senate Security Committee Holds North-Central Hearing in Jos
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has called for united action to tackle insecurity across Nigeria as he addressed the North-Central Zonal Public Hearing of the…
Yola High Court adjourn Fufore Emirate suit to 4th Dec. for continuation of Defense
From Umar Dankano, Yola Yola High Court has adjourned the legal suit between three traditional title holders of Adamawa Emirate Council, the state government and Fufore Emirate over the legitimacy of the…
Entrepreneurial Education Seen as Key to Tackling Graduate Unemployment in Nigeria — Experts
From Abubakar Rabilu Gombe Experts at the International Conference on Business, Finance and Entrepreneurship have identified entrepreneurial education as a critical solution to Nigeria’s growing graduate unemployment crisis. The event was organised…
FG Condemns Recent Military Coup in Guinea-Bissau
By Hajara Abdullahi The Federal Government has condemned the recent unconstitutional change of government in Guinea-Bissau on Wednesday. This was revealed in a statement signed by the Spokesperson of the Ministry of…
Cleric Calls For Integration of NYSC Members Into Security Services
By Hajara Abdullahi The Founder of Kingsway International Christian Centre,Matthew Ashimolowo,has called on the FG to train National Youths Service Corps members into the country’s security-awareness framework. Ashimolowo in an interview with…
Governor Radda Flags-off N4bn Filin Polo-Ring Road
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has flagged off the construction of a 4-kilometre Filin Polo to Ring Road Asphalt Concrete project, describing it as a major step towards urban renewal…