At a side event meeting after the Ceremonial opening of the International Trade and investment conference in Tunis on Tuesday, 6th May, 2025. His Highness, the Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammad Sanusi…
Author: Salisu Hamisu Ali
Kwankwaso: A Kingpin Keyed In For A Knock-off?
By Bala Ibrahim. There is no way anyone can chronicle Nigeria’s political history without mentioning the name, Dr. Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso. Kwankwaso served as the Governor of Kano State twice, first from…
Open Letter to the Group Chief Executive Officer, Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), on the Need to Suspend the Chief Financial Officer
By Kehinde Moshood Dear Group Chief Executive Officer, Mr Bashir Bayo I write to you in light of the ongoing investigation into our nation’s refineries, calling for immediate action to ensure transparency…
NHED Rallies Media Support to Strengthen Health Security Financing Accountability in Kano
By Salisu Hamisu Ali The Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED) has called on the media to play a more active role in ensuring accountability in health security financing in Kano…
Kano Government to Plant 5 Million Trees to Combat Environmental Degradation
By Salisu Hamisu Ali In a bold move to improve environmental health and combat air pollution, the Kano State Government has unveiled plans to plant five million trees across the state. The…
Boko Haram Kills Army Captain in Borno Attack
An Army Captain and a soldier have been killed by Boko Haram terrorists in an early morning attack on Izge community, Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. The attack occurred around…
We will accommodate Kwankwaso, when he decides to join us – Ganduje
Dr Abdullahi Ganduje, the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Chairman, says the party will accommodate Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso, a former governor of Kano State into its folds if he decides to join….
18,000 Students Graduate as Dangote Varsity Holds 5th Convocation
By Salisu Hamisu Ali The Aliko Dangote University of Science and Technology, Wudil, is set to hold its 5th Convocation Ceremony, during which 18,000 students who graduated over the past seven years…
Fateful Triangle : Kano APC’s Stronghold, Kano North
By Abba Anwar Singling the National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje CON out, to his most revered and respectful position, within the circle of Kano…
Rep wants improved wages for Nigerian journalists
Rep. Obi Aguocha (LP-Abia) has called for better welfare packages and improved wages for media practitioners in the country. Aguocha who made the call in an interview with newsmen in Abuja on…
Ex-Kwankwaso Ally, Yunusa Dangwani, Defects to APC
Yunusa Adamu Dangwani, a former close associate of Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso and prominent Kano politician, has defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), pledging to support the party’s efforts ahead of…
Wherever Kwankwaso goes, we follow – Yusuf vows
Gov.Abba Yusuf of Kano State has reaffirmed his commitment to supporting Sen. Rabiu Kwankwaso’s political decisions. Yusuf pledged to follow Kwankwaso’s political lead, stating, “wherever he goes politically, his supporters will follow.”…
Barau FC sill in Nigerian National League Super 8 race
By Yusuf A Yusuf Giginyu Barau FC are at the edge of sealing Nigerian National League Super 8 playoff after defeating the former Nigerian Premier League Team, Jigawa Golden Stars by 2-…
Dangote Sponsors Nasarawa Trade Fair
In a strategic partnership to support the economy of Nasarawa State, the Dangote Group is sponsoring the 2025 Nasarawa Trade Fair Exhibition which officially opens this Wednesday in Lafia, the State capital….
EFCC Probe on Refineries: Transparency or Political Witch-Hunt?
By Aminu Umar The recent move by Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to probe the handling of finances and contracts related to the Port Harcourt and Warri…
Gov Aliyu, 3 Ex-Govs Attend Dingyadi’s Wedding in Sokoto
By Umar Abdullahi Sokoto State Governor Alhaji Ahmed Aliyu and three former state governors have graced the wedding Fatiha of the daughter of Malam Yusuf Dingyadi, Senior Special Assistant on Media and…
Alleged Misconduct: 15 Members Petition Kano Correspondents’ Chapel Leadership
Fifteen members of the Correspondents’ Chapel of the Nigeria Union of Journalists(NUJ),Kano State Council, have petitioned the leadership of the chapel seeking explanation on alleged cases of misconduct taking in the chapel….
Kano Government Reaffirms Commitment to Press Freedom Amid AI Era Challenges
As the world marks World Press Freedom Day 2025, the Kano State Government has reiterated its unwavering commitment to press freedom, ethical journalism, and support for media practitioners in the evolving landscape…
World Press Freedom Day: Celebrating the Pillar of Democracy
By Prof. Mainasara Yakubu Kurfi Department of Mass Communication, Bayero University, Kano Each year, on the 3rd of May, the international community commemorates World Press Freedom Day—an occasion dedicated to reaffirming the…
Nigeria Pledges Ethical Use of AI in Journalism at World Press Freedom Day Event
Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to ethical and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) in journalism, positioning itself as a leader in safeguarding press freedom and promoting media literacy in the digital…
New Board Chairman Pledges to Advance Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital
Alhaji Bashir Usman Gumel, the newly appointed Board Chairman of Modibbo Adama University Teaching Hospital (MAUTH), commenced his tenure with an official visit to the Yola facility today, signaling a commitment to…
BREAKING: Security Forces Take Over Galadiman Kano’s Residence Ahead of Traditional Ceremony
Heavy security presence was observed early Friday morning at the residence of the Galadiman Kano, located in the Galadanci area of Gwale Local Government, Kano State. Eyewitnesses reported that security operatives, including…
Again Governor Yusuf Floors Ganduje As He Approves N15 billion Outstanding Severance Allowance, Gratuity of APC Councillors
Governor Abba Kabiru Yusuf has approved the sun of ₦15,667,634,645.10 for the settlement of outstanding severance allowance and gratuity of All Progressives Congress (APC) councillors. The affected Councillors who served under the…
Saudi Arabia Imposes Penalties for Unauthorized Hajj Pilgrims
By Ahmad Muhammad. In a recent announcement, the Saudi Ministry of Interior warned that individuals who perform Hajj without a valid permit, along with those who assist them, will face legal consequences….
Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo and Savannah School of Health Technology Wudil: A Historic Alliance for Digital Education and Youth Empowerment in Africa
Celebrating a Legacy of Innovation, Philanthropy, and the Future of Global Learning By Balarabe Musa, Nigeria | April 2025 In an inspiring moment for African higher education, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, a…