2027: As We Await Governor Sule To Show Us The Way By Ali Abare The dust has barely settled on the All Progressives Congress state congress in Nasarawa State, yet the political…
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Zoning: A bond that must not break in Nasarawa APC
By Ali Abare The debate over whether the governorship of Nasarawa State should be zoned in line with the already existing internal arrangement or not is once more taking centre stage in…
The Cap That Stopped a Boy’s Tears: Remembering Sadiq Modibbo
By Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa Fifteen years have passed since I last held my son, Sadiq Modibbo, in my arms. Even now, the memory of his laughter and the warmth of his…
Restoring The Glory That Was Always There: Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf And The Historical Vision Behind The Kano First Agenda
Restoring The Glory That Was Always There: Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf And The Historical Vision Behind The Kano First Agenda By Saminu Umar Ph.D Kano does not need to be invented. That…
Jagoran Kano First, Kindly Hear Me Out: A Concerned Citizen’s Counsel To Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf As 2027 Approaches
Jagoran Kano First, Kindly Hear Me Out: A Concerned Citizen’s Counsel To Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf As 2027 Approaches By Sufyan Lawal Kabo The most valuable counsel a leader can receive is…
Kano First: Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s Vision For People-Centered Governance
Kano First: Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s Vision For People-Centered Governance By Abdu Saidu Across the long and complicated history of Nigerian governance, the distance between a governor’s stated vision and the lived…
Kano And The Benefits Of Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda
Kano And The Benefits Of Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda By Shehu Mustapha Chaji It has become a habit for some Nigerians to hurriedly propagate negative news and remain silent on positive news….
The Governor Who Chose His People Over His Politics: Abba Yusuf and the Moral Courage Behind Kano First Agenda
The Governor Who Chose His People Over His Politics: Abba Yusuf and the Moral Courage Behind Kano First Agenda By Saminu Umar Ph.D There is a particular loneliness that attaches itself to…
From Aminu Kano to Kano First: Reviving A Tradition of People-Driven Politics
From Aminu Kano to Kano First: Reviving A Tradition of People-Driven Politics By Munir I. Publisher There are political ideas that arrive in their time and there are political ideas that arrive…
Behind Every Bold Agenda Is A Bolder Mind: Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya And The Making Of The Kano First Initiative
Behind Every Bold Agenda Is A Bolder Mind: Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya And The Making Of The Kano First Initiative By Saminu Umar Ph.D In the theatre of governance, the spotlight almost…
Comrade Waiya: The Man Shaping The Narrative Of Kano First Agenda
Comrade Waiya: The Man Shaping The Narrative Of Kano First Agenda By Comrade Najeeb Nasir Ibrahim There is a particular kind of public official whose value to a government cannot be measured…
The Architect Of Renewal: How Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya Is Quietly Rewriting Kano’s Governance Story
The Architect Of Renewal: How Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya Is Quietly Rewriting Kano’s Governance Story By Munir I. Publisher In the long and often turbulent history of Nigerian governance, it has become…
When Kano Chose Peace: A Lesson In The Spirit Of The Kano First Agenda
When Kano Chose Peace: A Lesson In The Spirit Of The Kano First Agenda By Nworisa Michael There are moments in the life of a community that arrive without announcement and depart…
Abba Yusuf’s Most Audacious Bet: Why The Kano First Initiative May Be His Greatest Legacy
Abba Yusuf’s Most Audacious Bet: Why The Kano First Initiative May Be His Greatest Legacy By Saminu Umar There is a moment in the life of every consequential leader when the demands…
Comrade Ibrahim Waiya, Limamin Kano First: The Man Who Turned A Governor’s Vision Into A Governing Philosophy
Comrade Ibrahim Waiya, Limamin Kano First: The Man Who Turned A Governor’s Vision Into A Governing Philosophy By Sufyan Lawal Kano The true measure of leadership has never been the grandeur of…
Honouring The Elderly, Securing The Future In Jigawa State
Honouring The Elderly, Securing The Future In Jigawa State How the healthcare reforms of Governor Umar Namadi Danmodi are restoring dignity to the aged while protecting the youngest generation._ By Lamara Garba…
Daniel’s Denial And The Bwala Brouhaha
By Bala Ibrahim Like in every business or professional practice, there is a risk called occupational hazard, which comes as a danger, or threat to physical or the psychological health of the…
When A Gentle Light Goes Out: The Demise Of A Quintessential Dandago
When A Gentle Light Goes Out: The Demise Of A Quintessential Dandago By Lamara Garba A deep wave of disbelief and sorrow swept through Bayero University, Kano the moment the tragic news…
When A Gentle Light Goes Out: The Demise Of A Quintessential Dandago
When A Gentle Light Goes Out: The Demise Of A Quintessential Dandago By Lamara Garba A deep wave of disbelief and sorrow swept through Bayero University, Kano the moment the tragic news…
War’s First Casualty: Truth in Nigeria’s Social Media Age
By Adamu S Ladan The ancient Greek dramatist Aeschylus is widely credited with the timeless observation that “in war, truth is the first casualty.” Centuries later, that phrase remains profoundly relevant as…
Renewed Hope for Civil Servants, By Abdulhameed Musa Abdullahi
The recent approval by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) of a new gratuity package for retiring federal civil servants is a welcome development that deserves recognition. For many years, civil servants under…
Abba Care: A Lifeline of Compassion in Kano State
Abba Care: A Lifeline of Compassion in Kano State By Lamara Garba Azare In Kano State, compassion has found structure. It has found funding. It has found direction. Under the leadership of…
From Appointee To Agitator:Decoding The Real Motives Behind Galadima’s Attacks On Governor Yusuf And The DSS
From Appointee To Agitator:Decoding The Real Motives Behind Galadima’s Attacks On Governor Yusuf And The DSS By Mohammed Babagana Abubakar In the theatre of Nigerian politics, certain actors have mastered what analysts…
Opposition Or Indirect Embalement:The Strategic Question Kwankwaso’s Arithmetic Forces Kano To Confront
Opposition Or Indirect Embalement:The Strategic Question Kwankwaso’s Arithmetic Forces Kano To Confront By Nworisa Michael Coordinator, Inter-tribe Community Support Forum It is a common knowledge that Kano politics has never been ordinary….
Galadima’s Allegations Against Governor Yusuf,The DSS: Politically Motivated, Essentially Baseless, Institutionally Dangerous
Galadima’s Allegations Against Governor Yusuf,The DSS: Politically Motivated, Essentially Baseless, Institutionally Dangerous By Najeeb Nasir Ibrahim National Director-General, The Unifier Project Abuja The Unifier Project, a national civic organization committed to democratic…