By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, has urged teachers not to perceive their profession as a second-class career, emphasizing that teaching carries immense prestige and the power…
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.
Senator Lalong praises President Tinubu over appointment of Prof. Patricia Lar as Acting VC Yakubu Gowon University Abuja
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos Senator representing Plateau South Senatorial District Simon Lalong has expressed appreciation to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing his constituent, Prof. Patricia Lar as Acting Vice Chancellor of…
Plateau Police Command Parades 25 Suspects
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos Plateau State Police Commissioner, Emmanuel Adesina has reiterated its commitment in ensuring a state free of criminal cases. He stated this while parading 25 suspects at the Police…
Dangote Peugeot begins 3008 GT assembly in Kaduna, unveils Landmark pickup
The official manufacturer and marketer of the Peugeot brand of vehicles in Nigeria, Dangote Peugeot Automobiles Nigeria Limited (DPAN), has taken another bold step towards regaining its leadership position in the auto…
Moroccan Investment Company Eyes ‘Dufana’ World’s 2nd Oldest Canoe To Develop Tourism ln Yobe
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Moroccan Investment and Export Development Agency (AMDIE) said it is fully prepared to invest in Dufana Canoe, the World’s second oldest canoe to develop tourism in…
COFP partners TCDI organises awareness campaign on GBV prevention, response in Bade LGA Of Yobe State
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu In it’s effort to raise awareness and initiate an action to combat gender based violence (GBV) in the community, the Taimako Community Development Initiative (Taimako-CDI) in collaboration…
CISLAC seeks urgent legislative review in police leadership
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has raised serious concerns over the ongoing institutional crisis between the Police Service Commission (PSC) and the Nigeria Police Force (NPF).This…
Governor Mutfwang charges his Political Appointees on swift change
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor Caleb Mutfwang has urged his political appointees to adopt a new approach to leadership, emphasizing the need for urgency, accountability, and integrity. Speaking at a…
We must collectively Halt Illegal mining To Promote School Enrollment In Plateau — Governor Mutfwang
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to tackling illegal mining, which has significantly contributed to school dropouts in mining communities across the…
Uba Sani’s Revolt: The Burden of Betrayal and El-Rufai’s Political Reckoning
By Shamsuddeen Suleiman Malami The Unwritten Laws of Nigerian Politics In Nigeria, power is rarely won; it is given. It flows not from the people but from the unseen hands of political…
The Struggles of Off-Campus Students in BUK
By Ukwubile Aisha Ojochegbe For many students, gaining admission into Bayero University, Kano (BUK) is a dream come true. The institution is known for its serene environment, well-structured academic system, and numerous…
Sen Babangida@61: A Catalyst of Northwest Sustainable Development
By Ahmadu Dansardauna Giant strides made by man are usually relieved with pomp and pageantry .While some roll out the milestone amidst glass clinging. Some play the breakthrough low but all in…
FG Awards Kano for Leading Fight Against Maternal, Neonatal Mortality as Gov. Yusuf Vows to Combat Polio
By Mustapha Salisu The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Coordinating Ministry on SWAP Governance, Coordination, and Subnational Engagement, has recognized Kano State as the first in the country to be activated…
Jigawa IGR Surpasses N51 Billion in 2024, Plans to Engage 250 J-Tax Collectors
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) has exceeded N51 billion at the end of 2024, marking a significant financial milestone for the state. The Executive Chairman of…
Tax Justice Hosts Capacity-Building Training on Gender-Responsive Tax Reform in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP) in Kano State has organized a two-day capacity-building training for civil society organizations and the informal sector to advocate for gender-responsive tax…
BREAKING: Tinubu Sacks UNIABUJA VC, Aisha Mekudi
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sacked Aisha Maikudi, Vice Chancellor of the University of Abuja, now known as Yakubu Gowon University. Maikudi’s sack was announced hours after she presided over a matriculation…
Jigawa Stakeholders Vow to Ensure Functional ACJMC
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Stakeholders of Administration of Criminal Justice Law (ACJL) in Jigawa state has promised to make the Administration of Criminal Justice Monitoring Committee (ACJMC) functional in the state….
Gov. Okpebholo Appoints Pioneer Chairman for Edo State Commission for PWDs
Edo State Governor, H E Monday Okpebholo has appointed Theophilus Egbodion, a Seasoned Professional and Dedicated Public Servant as the pioneer Chairman Edo State Commission for Persons with Disabilities. The appointment was…
Yobe State Delegation Visits World’s Largest Fertilizer Plant in Morocco
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu In a bid to resuscitate the Yobe state fertilizer blending plant, the Yobe state government advance team to Morocco today visited the World’s largest fertilizer company, OCP/Jorf…
Kano Govt. Vows To Punish Foodstuff Adulteration At Dawanau Grains Market
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano State Government has warned that it will prosecute traders found adulterating foodstuff at the Dawanau International Grains Market in the state. The state Commissioner of Commerce, Investment and…
2025 Hajj: Jigawa deposits N4.5 billion to NAHCON
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board has deposited N4.5 billion to National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) for 2025 Hajj exercise. This was was announced by the Director…
GOC 3 Division Pledges Fairness in Tackling Plateau State’s Security Challenges
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos In a significant gesture of collaboration, Major General Folusho Oyinlola, the newly appointed General Officer Commanding (GOC) 3 Division and Commander of Operation SAFE HAVEN, paid a courtesy…
Akwa Ibom Police Command Reports Major Crime Crackdown
By Mustapha Salisu The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has intensified its efforts in combating crime across the state, leading to numerous arrests and recoveries in the past week. Commissioner of Police,…
AIKI SAI ME SHI: Governor Yusuf—A Champion of Education, A Builder of the Future
By Hussaini Ibrahim Sulaiman Education is the bedrock of any progressive society, and in Kano State, a quiet revolution is unfolding under the leadership of Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. From the moment…
High Court Summons Governor Fintiri Over New Fufore Emirate
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Government has been served with litigation summons regarding a suit challenging the constitutionality of the creation and appointment of the new Fufore Emirate and its…