The Akwa Ibom State Police Command, under the watchful eyes of Commissioner of Police (CP) Baba Mohammed Azare, has issued a stern warning to hotel owners and managers across the state. DSP…
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.
Gov. Mutfwang promises sustainable security in Plateau, inspects Mobile Police Barracks
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos In a strategic move to strengthen security in rural communities of Plateau State, Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has inspected the Mobile Police Training Centre in Gashish District, Barkin-Ladi…
Governor Yusuf to Create Over 63,000 Jobs in Kano’s Garment Industry in 2025
The Kano State Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, is set to create 63,360 jobs for youth in the garment industry across the state’s 44 local government areas. Governor Yusuf disclosed this today…
KASHAM Partners with NITT to Promote Skills Development for Women, Youth
By Mustapha Salisu In its commitment to empowering women and youth, the Kasham Girls, Women, Youth and Community Development Initiative (KGWYCDI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nigerian Institute…
Court Stops IGP From Arresting Kano Anti-graft Agency Boss
By Abdullahi Yusuf A Kano High Court presided by Justice Sunusi Ado Ma’aji has granted an interim order restraining the Inspector General of Police and Police Authority from inviting, arresting or harassing…
KACRAN Urges NEDC to Sustain Efforts in Livestock, Regional Development
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Kulen Allah Cattle Rearers Association of Nigeria (KACRAN) has called on the North East Development Commission (NEDC) to sustain its commendable efforts in promoting the livestock…
Yakubu Da’u Criticizes Federal Government and Clerics Over Controversial Qur’anic Festival
By Abubakar Rabilu Gombe Yakubu Da’u Gombe, popularly known as Jikan Shehi, an outspoken Almajiri and advocate for Islamic teachings, has strongly criticized the federal government and some Northern Islamic scholars, particularly…
80 Years After Auschwitz: Trump, Global Power Dynamics, and the Unlearned Lessons of History
By Adamu S. Ladan As the world commemorates the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, the largest Nazi death camp, today, 27th January, we are called to remember one of history’s…
Kano Deputy Governor Attends Wedding of Ex-Information Commissioner’s Daughter
By Mustapha Salisu Kano State Deputy Governor, Comrade Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, attended the wedding of Fatima Halilu Dantiye, daughter of former Commissioner for Information in the State, Baba Halilu Dantiye, and her…
Akwa Ibom police boss, Azare welcomes 384 recruits, challenges them on discipline, professionalism
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has received 384 new recruits into the police force with the Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Mohammed Azare urging them to let discipline and professionalism be…
World Bank, Yobe Disburse About $2.5m Non-Interest Loan to 101 Communities
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni, has launched the second disbursement of a $2,525,000 non-interest Community Revolving Fund loan to 101 communities and farmer groups in…
Suspected Notorious Cultist Meets Waterloo in Uyo as Police Recover Locally Made Firearm
In its unrelenting drive to flush out criminal elements, the Akwa Ibom State Police Command has once again delivered on its mandate as a suspected cultist met his Waterloo during a decisive…
Sumaila Chairman Vows Support for AHBN, Kano CoP Zero-Dose Children Project
The Chairman of Sumaila Local Government Area, Hon. Faruk Abdu Sumaila, has reiterated his commitment to tackling the issue of zero-dose children within the constituency. Hon. Faruk made this pledge during a…
Re: Tuggar Sows the Wind
By Alkasim Abdulkadir In September 2021, while serving as Nigeria’s ambassador to Germany, I accompanied Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Tuggar on a visit to Bauchi State. After a series of consultative meetings with…
Kano Governor Mourns Passing of Lt. General Jeremiah Useni
The Executive Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has extended his heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Plateau State, as well as the family of former Minister of…
V-PeSDI applauds Governor Yusuf for inclusive Administration
In promoting inclusion for marginalised groups In Kano state, The Vulnerable People Support and Development Initiative (V-PeSDI) commend the state Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf in creating inclusive environment for persons with…
Kano Ministry Of Lands Recertifies Over 2,000 Certificates Of Occupancy
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Ministry of Lands and Physical Planning says it has so far recertified over 2,000 Certificates of Occupancy under its Recertification of Titled Documents programme. The state…
Tax Justice Calls for Enhanced Communication, Awareness on GRM in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP) in Kano State has called for improved communication and increased taxpayer awareness to enhance the effectiveness of the Grievance, Redress, and Complaint…
CP Azare Engages Farmers, Fulani Herders, Cattle Dealers
…Calls for Peaceful Coexistence in Akwa Ibom The Commissioner of Police, Akwa Ibom State Police Command, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, on Wednesday, convened a significant meeting with representatives of cattle dealers and…
Empowerment: Kano govt distributes 7,158 goats, 1,975 rams to beneficiaries
By Abdullahi Yusuf A total of 7,158 goats has been distributed to 2,386 beneficiaries by the Kano State Government as part of its economic empowerment programme. The state Commissioner of Agriculture and…
Police Arrest Four for Burglary, Car Theft in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Adamawa State Police Command has arrested four suspects in two separate incidents of store burglary and car theft. Command spokesman SP Suleiman Nguroje said in a press…
Yobe Gov’t Line Up Projects For Commissioning
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu The Yobe State Executive Council at its first meeting of the year today lined up some infrastructural projects completed and ready for commissioning. Addressing the media after…
Yobe to Host 5th Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum
From Sani Gazas Chinade, Damaturu Yobe State is set to host the 5th edition of the Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum (LCBGF) at the Indimi International Conference Centre in Maiduguri, Borno State,…
NGO Lauds Governor Namadi for Release of N250m RUTF Fund
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN), a non-governmental organization, has applauded Jigawa State Governor, Malam Umar Namadi, for approving the release of N250 million as a…
CISLAC Calls for probe into Abuja- Kaduna Highway contract awarded to inactive company
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has expressed worries over the federal government action for re-awarding the Abuja-Kaduna highway contract to Infoquest Nigeria Limited, an inactive company…