By Ado Salisu A football stakeholder, Ahmed Shuaibu Gara-Gombe, has absolved Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, of blame for the Super Eagles’ failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA…
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.
Kaduna PHC Board, Partners convene 3-Day meeting to adapt National WDC Guideline
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board (KSPHCB), in collaboration with ENGENDERHEALTH Consortium and other development partners, has announced plans to hold a three-day co-creation meeting aimed at…
A Date with Adamawa’s Future: The Significance of Fintiri’s Visit to Scholarship Students in Turkey
From Babayola M. Toungo In politics, some journeys are measured not by the distance travelled but by the message they convey. Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri’s visit to Adamawa State scholarship students studying…
ABU students win two grand prizes at Huawei ICT skills competition in China
From Ahmad Muhammad Students of Ahmadu Bello University have won two grand prizes at the 10th Huawei ICT skills competition global finals. A statement by the Public Affairs Directorate signed by Auwalu…
Why Nigeria’s future depends on its young majority
By Mukhtar Sagir Dambatta In spite of economic challenges, unemployment, insecurity and social development concerns, experts have identified the country’s youthful population as one of its greatest assets for national transformation. With…
Kano, EU Deepen Talks on Investment in Key Sectors
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Government and European Union (EU) have strengthened development discussions aimed at expanding cooperation in education, agriculture, healthcare, infrastructure, and climate resilience, as both sides explore new…
Beyond the Bullets: How Katsina is Building Peace Through Dialogue, Institutions and Inclusion
By Dr. Musa Abdullahi Sufi In a region where insecurity, communal tensions, farmer-herder conflicts, banditry, displacement, and social divisions have continued to challenge development efforts, a quiet but potentially transformative revolution is…
Dangote Cement Deploys AI, Telematics to Enhance Transport Safety
Dangote Cement Transport has scaled up series of impactful, and technology backed programmes designed to improve performance, governance and compliance to road safety. A statement from the Branding and Communications Department of…
Gwarzo Mourns Veteran Broadcaster Adamu Getso, Consoles Families of Road Accident Victims
The governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, on Sunday paid a condolence visit to the family of veteran broadcaster Adamu Ibrahim Getso in Getso town, Gwarzo…
KACRAN Urges Farm Protection, Respect For Grazing Reserves, Cattle Routes
From Sani Gazas Chinade Damaturu As the 2026/2027 farming season commences at a time when Nigeria is facing some of its most severe economic challenges in over six decades, many of which…
Ahmadiyya wins AMK foundation basketball 3×3 tourney in Kano
By Ado Salisu Ahmadiyya Platform basketball team has emerged winners of the maiden edition of Ahmad Musa Kida foundation 3×3 basketball competition held Rumfa College basketball court, Kano. The one-day tournament which…
Deputy Governor Garo Serves as Waliyyi at High-Profiled Weddings in Kano
…Visits Ailing Former LG Chairman in Kano By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo, on Saturday participated in a series of family and community engagements across the state,…
KEPA Conducts Large-Scale Sanitation Drive Across Zaria
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Kaduna State Environmental Protection Authority (KEPA) has conducted a comprehensive environmental sanitation exercise across Zaria and surrounding areas as part of activities to commemorate the 2026 World…
ECWA Installs Rev. Chidi Madubuko as Vice President
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) has installed Rev. Chidi Joseph Madubuko as its new Vice President in a significant leadership transition aimed at strengthening the church’s mission…
Zulum Inspects Multi-Billion Naira Hospital Projects, Pledges 60-Day Completion
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Borno Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, on Friday, inspected the multi-billion naira 400-bed capacity Kashim Ibrahim University Teaching Hospital as part of his ongoing inspection visit to…
NARD Gives FG 21-Day Ultimatum Over Welfare Issues, Threatens Industrial Action
By Mustapha Salisu The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to address a series of outstanding welfare and professional concerns affecting doctors nationwide,…
Senate Passes National Malaria Elimination Agency Bill, KADMAM Commends Move
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Maternal Accountability Mechanism in Kaduna Initiative (KADMAM) has commended the Nigerian Senate for passing the National Malaria Elimination Agency Bill, describing it as a landmark move to…
Garo Emphasizes Unity, Seeks Collaboration with Shekarau Shura Council for Kano Development
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo, has stressed that meaningful political progress and development can only be achieved through unity among stakeholders and elders, including respected statesmen…
Garo Urges Party Unity to Achieve Gov. Yusuf’s ‘Kano First Agenda’
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo, has urged all members of the All Progressives Congress (APC), to continue upholding the existing unity within the party to…
25 Media Assistants Reaffirm Support for Governor Radda Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Forum of 25 Media Assistants to the Katsina State Governor attached to the Katsina State Government Ministries has organized a fellowship dinner aimed at strengthening unity among its members while also…
Kano Women Affairs Commissioner Assures NAWOJ of Collaboration on Women’s Welfare
The Kano State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Children and Persons with Special Needs, Hajiya Amina Abdullahi Sani, has assured the Nigerian Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Kano State chapter, of the ministry’s…
Adamawa Gov Visits Scholarship Students in Turkey, Commends Academic Excellence
From Umar Dankano, Yola Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has visited Adamawa State students studying at Istinye University in Istanbul, Turkey, under the state government’s overseas scholarship programme, where he commended their outstanding…
CITAD Urges Govt to Expand Access to Assistive Technology for PWDs
The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has called for increased government support and investment in assistive technologies to improve access for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Nigeria. The call was…
ABU to strengthen distance learning delivery by leveraging digital technologies, says VC
Ahmadu Bello University is committed to strengthening its distance learning programme delivery by leveraging digital technologies, according to the Vice-Chancellor, Prof Adamu Ahmed. He spoke at the signing of a memorandum of…
NDC Picks Cybersecurity Expert, Youth Mobiliser Dr Muhammad Hamisu for Gwale Fed. Constituency Race
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has nominated Dr Muhammad Hamisu as its candidate for the Gwale Federal Constituency seat in Kano State ahead of the forthcoming general elections. Dr Hamisu emerged as…