Nigeria
Addressing Nigeria’s Current Economic Hardship: A Call for Humanitarian Gesture from the Privileged and Government
By Usman Abdullahi Koli Nigeria, the giant of Africa, is facing unprecedented economic hardship that has left millions of its citizens struggling to make ends meet. The confluence of various factors, including the global economic downturn, dwindling oil revenues, and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, has exacerbated an already challenging situation. In these trying times, […]
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Niger Coup: We Follow Unfolding Events, says CNG.
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), in its usual tradition, has watched and observed with raft attention the unfolding scenario in Niger Republic since July 26, 2023, when the country’s Commander of the Presidential Guards, General Abdourahamane Tchiani, overthrew President Mohamed Bazoum and seized power. The CNG notes also the […]
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NBTE Recommends award of Skills Qualifications for Nigerian Universities
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has advocated the adoption of dual qualification mode where universities award BSc and National Skills Qualification degrees simultaneously to promote skilled labour for self-reliance. Prof Idris Mohammed Bugaje, Executive Secretary of NBTE, gave the recommendation while presenting a keynote speech at a […]
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Palliative For 12 Million Citizens Won’t Supplant Subsidy
By Ahmed Ghani Hassan Since hearing the news about President Tinubu’s palliative, which he will distribute to Nigerians in order to ease the hardship of the removal of the oil subsidy, I’ve been in a complete daze. Twelve million Nigerians will receive 8000 for six months, which isn’t even enough to represent a quarter […]
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Whispers of Change: Embracing the Transient Nature of Power
By Mahmud Isa Yola In the grand tapestry of existence, there exists a force that wields its might with an undeniable allure – power. It dances through the corridors of history, entwining its tendrils around the hearts and minds of those fortunate enough to taste its sweet nectar. Today, as Nigeria bids farewell to […]
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Kebbi, Egypt to explore areas of interest in agriculture, livestock production
Kebbi State government has indicated readiness to enter into rewarding mutual partnership with Egypt on agricultural development and livestock production. Governor Abubakar Atiku Bagudu made this known while receiving Egyptian experts who visited him at Government House, Birnin Kebbi, this Friday. Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu told his guests that the administration believed in partnership […]
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INT. QURANIC RECITATION COMPETITION: Mas’ud Jibril, A Student of Nurul Tilawah Zaria to Represent Nigeria In Rwanda
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna A delegation from the Nurut Tilawah International School Zaria, Kaduna State has left the country for Rwanda to represent the nation in Qur’anic Recitation Competition. The delegation which includes the Director of the school, Sheikh Nuruddeen Umar Tahir left the country via Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos, this Tuesday. […]
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The mystery of unknown gunmen in Nigeria
By Hauwa’u Baba Umar The phrase “Unknown Gunmen” is a term commonly used by the journalists to refer to individuals who have committed violence or criminal acts but his identities are not immediately known or confirmed by authorities. Others are of the view that the word is use by the media or those in […]
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The will to find a way: Vony’s role in changing the narrative of the North.
By Muhammad Abubakar Suleiman The Northern Nigeria is a region in the country that has highest population as well as abundant natural resources but yet people are living in abject poverty, jutting unemployment level and poor infrastructures. Youth in every ramification are the strength upon which developments are gotten, they constituted over 70% who […]
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Incessant use of Mobile Phone during lectures
By Maryam Abubakar Nabayi The rate at which students use their mobile phone in the class as lecture is going on is becoming alarming in Nigeria. While smartphone can be used for research purposes and improve communication between students, it can also create a barrier to effective teaching and learning. One major issue is the […]
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