By Ado Salisu The Federal Government of Nigeria has pledged one billion Naira to Jos University aimed at completing it various sports facilities. The NUGA’s chairman technical committee, Professor Musa Garba Yakasai…
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.
NOUN Flag-Offs Virtual Ceremony for Electric Vehicle, Auto Diagnostics Course
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Vice Chancellor, of National Open University of Nigeria NOUN, Professor Olufemi Peters has launched a virtual ceremony for the Course 2 of the certificate program in Electric…
Senator Lalong congratulates COCIN President, Rev. Mohzo onhis re- election
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Former Governor of Plateau State and Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District, Simon Lalong warmly congratulated the President of the Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN), Rev. Dr….
Nigeria–U.S. Relations: The Wisdom of Sheba
By Adamu S. Ladan The Qur’an recounts a timeless story that offers profound insight into leadership, diplomacy, and the delicate balance of power. The story of the Queen of Sheba—Bilqis—narrated in Surah…
SGBV: Hadis Foundation Trains Kano Stakeholders on Pathways to Inclusive Justice
By Mustapha Salisu The Habiba Dangana Foundation (Hadis), a non-governmental organization, has organized a Community Vanguard Training for relevant stakeholders in Kano State as part of its efforts to prevent Sexual and…
Governor Abba’s Roads Construction, Connecting Villages and Communities: A Game Changer
By Mustapha Muhammad Limited access and terrible roads in rural areas unleash untold hardships to rural dwellers that are largely farmers, their farm produce could not easily get to markets, access to…
Yobe 2027: Senator Ibrahim Mohammed Bomai — The Right Man for the Moment
By Ahmed Aliyu As the race for the 2027 Yobe State governorship election gathers momentum, one question dominates political discussions across the state: who is the right candidate for this defining moment?…
Yobe Unity Vanguard Commends Governor Buni’s Leadership, Endorses APC Chairman Gadaka Ahead of Convention
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Yobe Unity Vanguard, a progressive political movement led by Hon. Saidu Muhammad Guza, has commended Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe State for his visionary leadership and…
2027: How the APC May Fare in the Northeast
By Muhammadu Isa Muhammadu As of today, the All Progressives Congress (APC) controls three states in the Northeast, Borno, Gombe, and Yobe, while the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) controls three, Adamawa, Bauchi,…
Finally PDP Lost Stronghold in Yobe As Yarin Fika Dumps Party For APC
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Alh. Sani Adamu Yarin Fika, a renowned chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party in Yobe state has dumped the party for the All Progressives Congress. Adamu announced…
Kano Dep. Governor Celebrates 65th Birthday in Gwarzo with Community Outreach, Prayers, Philanthropy
By Mustapha Salisu The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, marked his 65th birthday anniversary in his hometown of Gwarzo with a series of activities centered on community development,…
Alarming Threat in Kano State as Bandits Occupy Villages
By Zulaiha Danjuma As peace deals take hold in Katsina state and military operations intensify against armed groups in North West Nigeria, Kano state is facing a new security challenge: an influx…
Professor Hakeem Appointed as Yakubu Gowon University VC
By Hajara Abdullahi The Governing Council of Yakubu Gowon University (formerly University of Abuja) has approved the appointment of Professor Hakeem Fawehinmi as Vice Chancellor. This was announced in a statement by…
COAS Visits Maiduguri, Charges Troops to Eliminate Terrorists in North East
By Hajara Abdullahi The newly appointed Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Waidi Shaibu, has paid an operational visit to Nigerian troops under the Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation HADIN KAI,…
Anambra Gov’t Urges Citizens to End Voter Apathy, Participate Fully in Nov. 8 Governorship Election
The Anambra State Government calls on all eligible voters across the state to come out en masse and actively participate in the forthcoming gubernatorial election scheduled for Saturday, November 8, 2025. Law…
Foundation Trains Community Kaduna Vanguards on SGBV
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Habiba Dangana Foundation knows as Hadis Foundation has train community vanguards on Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in Kaduna state. Speaking during the training session the Programme Officer…
FRSC Engages Automobile Industry Stakeholders on Road Safety Campaign in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola Stakeholders in the automobile industry have attributed most road crashes in Nigeria to overspeeding and non-adherence to traffic regulations by motorists. This formed part of the discussions at…
Gov. Lawal Approves Construction of New NUJ Secretariat in Gusau
The Zamfara State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) is delighted to announce that His Excellency, Governor Dauda Lawal, has approved the construction of a brand-new NUJ Secretariat for journalists…
Yobe Governor Establishes State Council on Malnutrition
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has established a State Council on Nutrition, vowing to tackle what federal authorities have described as Nigeria’s “quietest killer.” The creation…
Kano-Based Chinese Lady Golfer, Angel Xing Wins Maiden PSN Ladies Tournament
By Ado Salisu Kano based Chinese golfer, Angel Xing Huiyao has emerged as the winner of the maiden edition of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) President’s Cup Golf tournament 2025. Over…
COREN President Commends Gov. Yahaya, Says Gombe Emerging as Regional Model
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The President of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN), Engr. Sadiq Zubair Abubakar, has lauded Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State for redefining…
Yobe Executive Council Approves Over N4.8 Billion for Projects, Enforces Accountability Law
From Alhaji Yusuf, Damaturu The Yobe State Executive Council has approved a major wave of spending on infrastructure and healthcare, with a parallel push to enforce fiscal accountability among public servants. The…
Kaduna State University Wins N1 Billion Competitive Grant for Commercial Agriculture
Kaduna State University (KASU) has recorded yet another landmark achievement as it emerges the only state university in Nigeria to win a N1 billion competitive grant for commercial agriculture. Hamza Musa Makarfi,…
Nigeria set to host global media literacy institute after UNESCO approval
By Hajara Abdullahi Following approval from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, Nigeria is set to host the world’s first category 2 of the International Media and Information Literacy Institute….
LG Chairman Waits 60 Minutes in PHC With No Worker on Duty
By Hajara Abdullahi The Chairman of Kumbotso Local Government Area, Kano State, Ghali Abdullahi Basaf, paid an unscheduled visit to a Primary Health Centre (PHC) on Wednesday, where he reportedly waited with…