Nigeria
Attacks: Northeast Governors donate N20m to Zamfara State.
Governor of Borno State and chairman of Northeast Governors forum, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, was in Gusau, Zamfara State, on Monday on behalf of governors of Adamawa, Bauchi, Gombe, Taraba and Yobe States to show empathy and solidarity over recent attacks on communities by armed bandits. During the visit, Zulum at the Government House in […]
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Addressing the menace of insecurity in Northern Nigeria
By Dorcas Adams Since the recent exacerbation of terrorism in northern Nigeria, there have not been serious legal actions to punish the culprits. There should be an emergency court for trying the criminals and immediately convict them. There should be a special law that dictates the kinds of punishment for every kind of complicity […]
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Foodball: The only game that portrays Nigeria’s unity in diversity
By Salmanu Idris Dajin In Nigeria It has become a Vogue in any international issues especially football when it comes to Nigeria versus any other country, cross-pollination and cross-fertilization of ideas among Nigerians will be expressed so as supper eagle to be the best. Though there’s people who are not interested in football but […]
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GODFATHERISM: A threat to Economic productivity in Nigeria
By Mercy Sani Every student’s dream is to become a worker in an organization, institution or ministry after graduation. Students put more effort in their studies so as to come out with flying colors and get a good job. People from poor background are more committed in their studies than those that are born […]
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Child Mortality in Nigeria
By Surajo Ahmad Alkali Child mortality has a major challenge to public health amongst families in Nigeria and other developing countries. The danger of Continue child mortality has been a major concern and this calls for studies to generate new scientific evidence to determine its prevalence and explore predisposing factors associated with it. Nigeria, […]
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OPINION: Open Letter To Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje OFR, Governor Of Kano State.
By Muhammad Bashir Your Excellency, the Khadimul Islam I am prayerful that my letter reached you sound – and in still in the spirit of helping Kano state citizens to acquire good knowledge. Your Excellency, my name is Muhammad Bashir and I am a citizen of Kano. I was born in Magashi Quarters of Gwale […]
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Time to stop the avoidable deaths by building collapse
By Maiwada Dammallam The recent collapse of a 21-storey building in Ikoyi, Lagos, is another avoidable tragedy that Nigeria shouldn’t have witnessed given numerous similar tragedies caused by identical professional and administrative lapses. By now Nigeria should have developed an effective method of dealing with willful negligences to protect the lives of innocent citizens […]
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OPINION: Mighty Armies on Paper
By Mahmud Jega I am not surprised that Nigerian Army’s spokesman Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu came out with [oral] guns blazing at The Economist of London, which last week published an uncomplimentary editorial on Nigeria’s government and its army. It called Nigeria “A crime scene in the centre of Africa.” Which I think is […]
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2023 ELECTION: One Plate, Many Eaters
By Rilwan Muhammad The 2023 general election is, if you would permit the cliche, round the corner, at least if one considers the nature of the Nigerian electioneering where a considerable amount of time is spent on strategic midnight meetings and daylight calculations to win the favour of the voters. One may, going by […]
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Young journalists train on digital journalism.
The Kaduna Young Journalists Association (KAYOJA) has organized a two day workshop on Digital Journalism, Digital Economy, Media Convergence and Role of Media in Tackling Insecurity In Northern Nigeria at Arewa House Kaduna. The Chairman of (KAYOJA) Nuhu Basheer Masa disclosed that the event was meant to build the capacity of the young practicing Journalists, […]
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