Features
Nigeria’s Fuel Subsidy Removal: Economic Imperative or Social Burden?
By Usman Abdullahi Koli, ANIPR In recent months, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has significantly raised the price of petrol, leading to widespread concern among citizens and stakeholders alike. The removal of fuel subsidies, which had long been a contentious issue, was finally implemented by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, resulting in a market-driven […]
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Kebbi State@33: Celebrating Growth, Transformative Impact of Governor Nasir Idris
By Yahaya Sarki Kebbi State, as it celebrates 33 years of statehood, owes much of its progress to the dedicated leaders who have steered its course since its creation by the former military administration of retired General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida on Aug. 27, 1991, along with eight other states in Nigeria. Among these leaders, the […]
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Exclusive Interview on out of school children and education policy in Bauchi with an Educationist Sabo Mohammed.
By Ude Ogbonnaya Israel Excerpt from the interview: what do you think about the current education policy on boys/girls separation in secondary school which the lawmakers are trying to review? You see when you are trying to come up with a policy like education policy, for example, you must ensure that all people who have […]
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Immediate Plea: Will APC Ever Get Around To Thanking Its MVPs for Party Prosperity?
By Muhammad Bashir Ilyasu In the dynamic landscape of Nigerian politics, where dedication and loyalty are often overshadowed by the pursuit of power, there emerges a figure whose unwavering commitment to the All Progressive Congress (APC) has become a beacon of inspiration. So many individuals within the APC family, spanning across states in northern […]
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Ramadan Blessings from Hon. Danlami Ahmed Kawule: Spreading Peace and Blessings
As the sacred month of Ramadan graces us with its presence, I extend my warmest wishes for a peaceful and blessed month ahead. May this Ramadan be a time of spiritual reflection, growth, and abundant blessings for you, your families, and the entire Muslim community within Bauchi and beyond. To His Excellency, Sen. Bala […]
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Unveiling the Unheard: How Authorities Are Fighting SGBV in Bauchi State.
By Muhammad Sani Abdulhamid, Bauchi The increasing number of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence cases in Bauchi State is highly alarming, as a report by USAID Integrated Health Program (IHP) 2023 indicates that 21.7% of women in Bauchi experience physical abuse, 22.7% experience Sexual abuse, and 57.5% experience emotional abuse from their partner or spouse. […]
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Gender Based Violence: Experience, Effects And Way Forward
By: Jibrin Hussaini Kundum, Bauchi Gender-Based Violence refers to harmful acts directed at an individual based on their gender which include sexual, physical, mental and economic harms inflicted in public or in private. It also includes threats of violence, coercion and manipulation. This can take many forms such as intimate partner violence, sexual violence, […]
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FEATURE: How Katagum LGA, Other LGAs In Bauchi Attain Open Defecation Free Status
By Khalid Idris Doya, Bauchi It is an open secret that Katagum Local Government Area in Bauchi state become the eighth area council in the state that recently attained the status of open defecation free (ODF) to join its seven other counterparts, namely Dass, Ganjuwa, Warji, Toro, Gamawa, Bogoro, and Shira, out of the […]
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Nigeria’s Independence: The Journey So Far
By Usman Abdullahi Koli Nigeria, often referred to as the “Giant of Africa,” celebrates its independence day on October 1st each year. This significant day marks the country’s liberation from British colonial rule in 1960. Over the past six decades, Nigeria has experienced a tumultuous journey, characterized by both achievements and challenges. Nigeria’s quest […]
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Tinubu’s Bittersweet First Hundred Days in Office.
By Saad Umar The first 100 days in office matter, argued Professor Ngaire Woods, in her piece: “Why the first hundred days in office matter.” The concept is a quick reminder of the transiency of tenured presidency and can be used to assess the first success of a president. As the saying goes, well […]
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