From Umar Dankano, Yola A total of 1,804 new students have been matriculated to study various courses for National Certificate of Education (NCE) at the Federal College of Education Yola in Adamawa…
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.
Hunger, Economic Struggles Must Be Addressed Before 2027 Elections – ACF
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), a prominent Northern sociocultural group, has cautioned politicians against premature campaigns for the 2027 elections, urging them to prioritize tackling Nigeria’s hunger and…
Police DIG visits Bokkos promises interventions in various communities
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos In the wake of the devastating April 2nd attack that left scores of women, children, and farmers dead across several communities in bokkos Loca government area of Plateau…
“A Tribe on the Brink of Extinction”: Irigwe Nation Pleads for Help
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The Irigwe nation, an indigenous tribe in Plateau State, Nigeria, said they are facing an existential threat due to relentless attacks and killings by suspected Fulani herders. In…
KNSG Reiterates Commitment to Enhancing Zoological Garden
The Kano State Government has reiterated its determination to upgrade the Kano Zoological Garden and transform it into a model wildlife park. The Managing Director and Conservator, Sadiq Muhammad Kura, made this…
National Police Day: Nigerian government celebrates maiden police day with with grand ceremony in Abuja
…As President Tinubu Harps on improved welfare for Officers By Hafsat Abdullahi The Nigeria Police Force successfully commemorated its maiden National Police Day on April 7th, 2025, with a grand celebration held…
Zamfara Legislator Death, Rep Jaji Mourn condoles Govt Families others
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The House of Representative Member from zamfara state Aminu Jaji has Mourns the death of late Hon Aminu Ibrahim Kasuwar Daji, Member Zamfara State House of Assembly. In…
Ongoing Road Repairs in Danbare Bring Hope to BUK Students and Commuters After Years of Flooding
By Patience Onyioza Omogu After years of navigating flooded, pothole-ridden roads during the rainy season, students of Bayero University Kano (BUK) and residents of Danbare are finally seeing signs of relief. The ongoing…
High-Powered Kano Committee on Uromi Killings, Led by Deputy Governor, Departs for Edo State
By Wasilat Ibrahim A high-powered committee constituted by Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, to investigate the recent killings in Uromi, Edo State, departed Kano on Thursday for a fact-finding and…
Danbare Community Faces Severe Water Shortage
…As Residents Struggle For Clean and Safe Water By Barakat Ozohu Abdulrahman Access to clean and safe water is a basic necessity, yet residents of danbare in kano state are facing on…
Why Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso Is the Answer for 2027
As we look ahead to the 2027 general elections, one truth becomes clearer than ever: Nigeria needs a tested, visionary leader—one who speaks the language of the people, governs with discipline,…
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf: The Hero of His Own Time
By Mustapha Muhammad The recent Award conferred on the Executive Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Kabir Yusuf by the Leadership Newspaper as the Governor of the Year 2024, has not come to…
NiWAB Identifies Gaps in Agribusiness in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho The Nigerian Women in Agribusiness (NiWAB) has called for the timely disbursement of farm inputs and improved access to agricultural business opportunities in Jigawa State. This call was made…
Ex-Senate President Lawan, Delegation from Sultanate of Damagaram Pay Condolence Visit to Governor Radda
Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has received former Nigeria’s Senate President, Senator Ahmed Lawan, who represents Yobe North, on a condolence visit following the passing of the Governor’s mother, Hajiya…
New HJRBDA Boss Outlines Agenda For Agric Growth, Youth Empowerment
By Abdullahi Yusuf The newly-appointed Managing Director of the Hadejia Jama’are River Basin Development Authority (HJRBDA), Rabiu Suleiman Bichi, has pledged to deliver sweeping reforms across agriculture, water resource management and youth…
CHRICED Seeks KSCHMA’s Support for Implementation of Free Maternal Healthcare Law
By Hannatu Sulaiman Abba The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has called for a partnership with the Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA) to ensure the swift…
Stop Dragging NBA into Kano Emirate Tussle – Barrister Nafisa Replies Gandu
The Chairperson of the Northern Women Lawyers Congress Barrister Nafisa Abba has called on Badamasi Sulaiman Gandu to stop dragging the Nigeria Bar Association into the State Emirate Tussle which is before…
Gov. Yusuf Bags 2024 Leadership Award for Education
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been named Leadership Governor of the Year 2024 in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the education sector. The award was…
COAS Engages Community Leaders, Stakeholders in Bokkos
…Pledges to intensify security efforts on Plateau From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede has urged the people of Bokkos to embrace one another and…
NOUN, Auto Clinic Launch EV, Auto-Diagnostics Course
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) Centre for Human Resource Development (CHRD), in partnership with Auto Clinic Centre, Abuja, has launched a virtual Certificate Course in Electric…
Kano-ACReSAL Conducts Sensitisation for Implementation of RAP
The Kano State Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (Kano-ACReSAL) has conducted a sensitisation exercise for the implementation of the Resettlement Action Plan (RAP). The event took place on Monday in the Bulbula-Gayawa…
RE : The Decoration Of Ganduje As A Peace Ambassador: Unmasking A Legacy Of Divisiveness And Manipulation
By Abba Anwar First and foremost I used my real name to write my most recent article, captioned “Ganduje Repeats History : Takes Peace to Kano.” Though it is not a sin…
49th Soil Science Conference Opens In Kano, Focuses On National Food Security
By Abdullahi Yusuf The 49th Annual Conference of the Soil Science Society of Nigeria (SSSN) has kicked off in Kano on Monday with a focus on national food security. The society is…
NIGCOMSAT, Jigawa Govt Empower 150 Youths on Satellite Innovations
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Nigerian Communications Satellite Limited (NIGCOMSAT), in collaboration with the Jigawa State Government, has commenced the training of 150 youths in satellite technology and digital communication. Speaking at…
FG pledges more security efforts in promoting peace
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The federal government said it would intensify more security measures in Plateau State following recent violent incidents that claimed lives in Bokkos Local Government Area. The National Security…