From Umar Dankano, Yola Oxfam, in partnership with Yaharakari Foundation, CRUDAN, and the Community Development and Reproductive Health Initiative (CDRHI), has trained key stakeholders on translating Community Development Plans (CDPs) into actionable…
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.
Kano Justice Ministry Mourns Solicitor-General’s Father
The Kano State Ministry of Justice has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Malam Muhammad Tahir, father of the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Barrister Salisu Muhammad Tahir. This…
African Climate Reporters Raise Alarm Over Tobacco Waste Threat to Environment, Farms, Water
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna Science and environment writers under the African Climate Reporters have voiced deep concern over the growing pollution from discarded cigarette filters and empty cigarette packs, warning that the…
ADC Announces Kaduna Senatorial Zones Primary Election Results for 2027
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Kaduna State has released the results of its Senatorial District primary elections, alongside the House of Representatives and select State House of…
An Empty House Presents An Empty Candidate: How Kwankwasiyya’s Adoption of a Powerless Candidate Exposed Their Hollow Domain
…How the emergence of the cheapest on the throne tells more about the fast-eroding empire By Shariff Aminu Ahlan Politics is indeed a funny and dirty game, as it gives room for…
Governance, Public Confidence and the Changing Politics of Kano
Three years in service… By Munir Ibrahim Publisher As Kano gradually moves toward the 2027 political cycle, public discourse is increasingly shifting from partisan rhetoric to a broader assessment of governance, leadership…
Former APC Secretary Emerges YPP Governorship Candidate in Adamawa
By Umar Dankano, Yola A former State Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governorship aspirant, Pharm. Wafarninyi Theman, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party…
From Emergency to Excellence: How Kano Conquered Nigeria’s 2025 NECO Results in Three Years
By Aliyu Idris, PhD There is a particular kind of institutional turnaround that defies easy explanation, the kind that happens not gradually, not incrementally, and not through the slow accumulation of marginal…
Kano Journalists Unite Under New Health Reporting Network
By Mustapha Salisu Health journalists across Kano State have come together under a unified platform known as the Kano Health Journalists Network (KAHJON) to strengthen media advocacy and reporting on Gender-Responsive Reproductive,…
Plateau Launches Maiden Science, Technology and Innovation Festival to Drive Economic Growth
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The Plateau State Government has announced the launch of the maiden edition of the Plateau State Science, Technology and Innovation Festival (PLASSTIFEST), a major initiative aimed at positioning…
Gwarzo Residents Offer Special Prayers for Comrade Aminu’s Governorship Bid
Hundreds of residents of Gwarzo Local Government Area gathered Saturday at the Eid Prayer Ground to offer special prayers for former Kano Deputy Governor Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo following his emergence as the…
Three Years of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf: Restoring Confidence Through People-Centered Governance
By Tijjani Sarki Leadership earns its true value when it restores public confidence, inspires hope, and remains connected to the everyday realities of the people. As the administration of His Excellency, Governor…
Kano at the Table of National Discourse: Garo Represents Governor Yusuf at Presidential Sallah Homage
By Na’ima Musa Umar Deputy Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo, on Friday represented the Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, at a high-level Sallah homage and Eid-el-Kabir…
Jan-Gwarzo: A well-deserved Mandate For a Loyal Political Soldier of the Masses
By Nura Sunusi Gwarzo The emergence of Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo as the Governorship Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Kano State is a deserving tribute to decades of steadfast…
Bola Tinubu: the man who took the bullet for Nigeria to survive
By Bayo Onanuga With politicking intensifying ahead of the January 2027 election, opposition politicians have escalated their campaign of misinformation and calumny to diminish the impact and achievements of this administration over…
Buni Administration Transforms Agriculture, Security, Infrastructure in Seven Years-SSG
From Alhaji Yusuf, Damaturu The Yobe State Government has recorded remarkable achievements across agriculture, security, infrastructure, education, and healthcare over the past seven years of Governor Mai Mala Buni’s administration, the Secretary…
Gov. Mutfwang Marks Three Years in Office, Highlights Achievements and Calls for Unity
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The Governor of Plateau State, Caleb Mutfwang, has assured citizens that Plateau State is gradually overcoming its challenges and moving steadily toward peace, unity, and development. In a…
NAHCON Rejects Poor Meals for Nigerian Pilgrims
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has rejected some meals served to Nigerian pilgrims in Saudi Arabia over alleged violations of health and packaging regulations. In a statement issued by the…
Former Kano Deputy Governor, Gwarzo Clinches NDC Governorship ticket
Former Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has emerged as the governorship candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), marking a significant milestone in the party’s preparations for the…
Governor Yusuf, Deputy Garo Attends Eid-el-Kabir Prayer, Urges Peaceful Celebration
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, in company of his deputy, Alh. Murtala Sule Garo, alongside top government officials, have congratulated Muslims in Kano State and beyond…
Senator Lalong felicitates with Muslims on Eid – El- Kabir, appreciates support from constituents
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District and former Governor of Plateau State Simon Bako Lalong has rejoiced with his constituents, the people of Plateau State and Muslims across…
YSFON President Gawuna Felicitates Muslims On Eid el Kabir
By Adamu Salisu As Nigeria today join millions of Muslim faithfuls all over the world to celebrate this year’s Eid el Kabir, the National President of Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON),…
Zulum Greets Muslim Community on Eid al-Adha, Reaffirms Commitment to Security, Resettlement
From Abdullahi Alhassan Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has extended warm felicitations to the Muslim community in the state and beyond on the occasion of this year’s Eid al-Adha, also…
Eid-el-Kabir: Kano NLC Hails Gov. Yusuf’s Labour-Friendly Policies, Seeks More Support for Pensioners
The Kano State Council of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has felicitated with Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, his Deputy, Alhaji Murtala Sule Garo, workers, pensioners and the Muslim Ummah on the occasion…
Gwarzo Calls for Sacrifice, Peaceful Coexistence at Eid-el-Kabir
Former Deputy Governor of Kano State, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has felicitated with Muslims across Kano State and Nigeria on the occasion of Eid-el-Kabir, urging them to uphold the values of sacrifice,…