By Mustapha Salisu In Kaduna, as the world marks International Democracy Day 2025 on September 15, the Children and Young People Living for Peace (CYPLP) has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering youth…
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.
Four African Cities Awarded CRA’s African Urban Heat Resilience Grants
…CRA and City of Freetown to host the African Urban Heat Summit 2026, in Freetown, Sierra Leone; launches shade infrastructure projects in three of Freetown’s largest outdoor markets Addis Ababa, 10 September…
Tax Justice Holds 2-Day Budget Analysis Workshop For Kano Stakeholders
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform, Kano, has organized a two-day budget analysis and engagement workshop at Mambayya House, drawing together market leaders, civil society organizations, government officials, and…
Gombe, NSCDC Stakeholders Move to Safeguard National Assets
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Gombe State Command, has opened a fresh chapter in the protection of Critical National Assets and Infrastructure (CNAI) with the…
NNPC Woos Investors at Gastech, Showcases Nigeria’s Energy Potential
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has called on international investors to direct their attention to Nigeria and tap into the huge opportunities in the nation’s energy sector. Group Chief…
Milestone Garlands of Grace: Radda’s Life of Service to Katsina
By Ibrahim Kaula Mohammed “Government is an institution which prevents injustice other than such as it commits itself,” wrote the great Arabian scholar Ibn Khaldun centuries ago. Yet in Governor Dikko Umaru…
Gov. Buni Hailed for New Wage Approval by Health, Environmental Associations
From Alhaji Yusuf, Damaturu The Yobe State chapters of the Environmental Health Officers Association of Nigeria (EHOAN), the Veterinary Association of Nigeria (VAN), and the Animal Health and Hospitality Association of Nigeria…
Yobe leaders forge alliance to shield schools from conflict’s impact
From Alhaji Yusuf, Damaturu Save the Children International (SCI) convened a diverse coalition of government officials, security experts, and civil society members on Tuesday to mark the International Day to Protect Education…
The Pioneering Scholar: Prof. Pate Makes History After Induction as NAL Fellow
By Gambo Zilkifilu Mohammed In a moment that resonated with profound significance, the world of Nigerian academia has a new, groundbreaking milestone, and it bears the name of yet none other than…
Gombe Traders Reaffirm Support for Gov. Inuwa Yahaya
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Gombe Traders Association, in collaboration with aides of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has reaffirmed its support for the Gombe State Governor, commending his leadership style and commitment…
Yobe Gov’t, NUJ Hold 3 Days Capacity-Building Workshop in Kano
From Sani Gazas Chinade Damaturu The Yobe State Government, through the Office of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) Alhaji Baba Malam Wali has organized a three-day capacity-building workshop for members…
Gov. Yusuf Lauds UNICEF, FCDO for Investments in Health, Education
Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed gratitude to UNICEF and the Foreign, Commonwealth, Development Office (FCDO) for their significant investments in improving education and healthcare facilities across the state….
Why Sleep and Exercise Are Your Ultimate Self-Care Tools
By Khadijah Aliyu Gana In the fast-paced, demanding world we live in, the term “self-care” has become a popular buzzword. We see it in the form of spa days, luxurious vacations, and…
NPC DG Pledges Commitment to Ganduje’s Directives on Dismissed Hisba Members
The Director General of the National Productivity Center (NPC), Dr. Baffa Babba Dan Agundi, has assured that his Commitee will work tirelessly to implement directives issued by former Governor of Kano State…
UNICEF Urge Gombe Lawmakers to Prioritize Child-Focused Budgeting
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has appealed to lawmakers and government key officials in Gombe State to prioritize children at the heart of the budget planning and…
NEITI Seeks New Civil Society Agenda in Extractive Governance
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Dr. Orji Ogbonnaya Orji, has urged civil society organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria to adopt a new agenda…
Yobe PDP Rep Urges Youths to Get PVCs Ahead of 2027 Elections
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu A member of the House of Representatives representing Fune/Fika Federal Constituency of Yobe State, Hon. Muhammad Buba Jajere, has called on youths and stakeholders of the Peoples…
CITAD Coordinator, Hamza Aminu Fagge, Elected NAB Kano Youth Leader
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has proudly celebrated the election of its Coordinator for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), Hamza Aminu Fagge, who on Saturday emerged as the Youth Leader…
KACRAN Hails NEDC’s Transformative Impact on Region,Urges Presidential Recognition
From Alhaji Yusuf, Damaturu The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has lauded the North East Development Commission (NEDC), describing it as “a blessing” for its transformative impact on a…
NCAA sets up Disability Inclusion Oversight Committee, appoints Michael Achimugu as chairman
“Every Nigerian, regardless of disability, deserves dignity and equal access to air travel. Our task is to ensure the aviation sector finally reflects that mandate.” By Mariya Shuaibu Suleiman The Nigerian Civil…
Building Bridges in Kaduna: How the Muslim Peace Network Is Transforming Communities
“Through education, dialogue, and community engagement, the Muslim Peace Network in Kaduna turns divisions into cooperation, building trust, inclusion, and sustainable peace,” says Imam Hussain, MPN Executive Director By Mariya Shuaibu Suleiman…
The Silent Betrayal: Marginalization of Nomadic Fulbe
By Babayola M. Toungo The plight of the nomadic Fulbe reverberates quietly, almost inaudibly, beneath the cacophony of Nigeria’s national discourse. As existential threats encircle their communities, the silence of Fulbe elites…
IHRC-RFT Nigeria Urges Unity, Divine Reflection Amid Insecurity
The International Human Rights Commission – Relief Fund Trust (IHRC-RFT), Nigeria Chapter, has expressed deep concern over the worsening insecurity in Zamfara State and across the country, urging unity, responsibility, and divine…
Kano Deputy Governor Pays 2-Day Special Working Visit to Plateau State
By Mustapha Salisu The Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comr. Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has undertaken a two-day special working visit to Jos, Plateau State. Comr. Gwarzo, who also serves as Chairman of…
Jigawa State @34: Governor Umar Namadi’s Greater Jigawa Revolution
By Ahmad Muhammad Danyaro Leaders require some attributes to be able to attain unrivalled position such as courage, intelligence, foresight, maturity, compassion etc. Well –positioned and revered leaders normally possess such attributes…