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Barrister Aminu Hussaini, in this piece, as his personal opinion, examined Kano’s political history, arguing that Kano, as a hub of economic activities in Northern Nigeria, and a Powerful political bloc in the region, must wake up and play politics not only with a passion but with pragmatism, purpose and strategic alignment with the centreContinue reading “KANO AND THE COST OF POLITICAL ISOLATION”

A Northern group under the auspices of the Arewa Joint Initiative for Peace (AJIP) on Thursday rallied behind Defence Minister, Mohammed Bello Matawalle, condemning what it described as a “political witch-hunt” launched by the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) and other “unpatriotic” outfits. Addressing a press conference in Kaduna, the spokesperson of the group, AminuContinue reading “Arewa Initiative Rallies Behind Defence Minister Matawalle, Dismisses CNG Allegations”

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Comrade Shehu Sani, has reiterated the power of art as a unifying force and a catalyst for national development, as he sponsored and graced a Painting Competition held on Wednesday at the Kaduna Museum. The event, which attracted dozens of young artists, students, cultural enthusiasts and community leaders, showcased a varietyContinue reading “Painting Competition: Shehu Sani Highlights Power of Art in National Development”

Strong calls for the passage of the Reserved Seats for Women Bill dominated the 1st Kaduna State Parliamentary Stakeholders Power Table, as top government officials, women leaders and civil society actors urged lawmakers to move from promises to decisive legislative action for women’s political inclusion. Speaking at the high-level forum, the Attorney General and CommissionerContinue reading “Kaduna Leaders Demand Swift Passage of Reserved Seats Bill to Boost Women’s Political Representation”

The Nineteen Seventeen Northern Consensus Movement (NSNCM), a coalition of 598 registered associations across the 19 Northern states and Northern communities in the 17 Southern states, has declared firm support for the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Mohammed Matawalle, urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to retain him in office in the interest ofContinue reading “NSNCM Backs Matawalle, Urges President Tinubu to Retain Him as Minister of State for Defence”

Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, the Director General of Energy Commission Of Nigeria has been honoured with an Honorary Doctorate Degree of Engineering (D.Eng., Honoris Causaby the Confluence University of Science and Technology . The honour was conferred on him by the reputable institution during its maiden joint convocation ceremony; a celebration of academic excellence that reinforcedContinue reading “Energy Commission Of Nigeria, DG Honoured By Confluence University of Science/Technology”

In the wake of the United States’ Allegation of Christian Genocide and the Designation of Nigeria as a “Country of Particular Concern”, Your Excellency, Sir, there is an urgent need to convene Council of State meeting to address the matter. May peace, wisdom and divine guidance continue to be upon you as you steer theContinue reading “URGENT NEED FOR COUNCIL OF STATE: AN OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR,THE PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA”

Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has pledged full support to the family of the late human rights activist, Comrade Abiodun Aremu, who recently died in a tragic hit-and-run incident in Ogun State. Speaking through former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, who represented him at the burial ceremony held on Thursday in Sango-Ota, Ogun State, theContinue reading “Uba Sani Pledges Support for Family of Late Comrade Aremu…As Activists Hail Governor’s Solidarity”

In the appointment of Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi as the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), stakeholders roundly commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the choice of this astute and result oriented energy expert and policy strategist, a visionary administrator. The saying that a golden fish has no hiding placeContinue reading “Dr Mustapha Abdullahi’s Two Years Of Exemplary Leadership At Energy Commission Of Nigeria.”

The Federal Government of Nigeria has concluded a strategic partnership through the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) with the world’s largest solar panel production company, LONGi, in Xi’an, Shaanxi, China. The Nigerian delegation, led by the Director-General of the Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN), Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi, was received by LONGi’s President, Boshen Zhong, andContinue reading “Nigeria Seals Historic Deal With LONGi, World’s Largest Solar Firm, to Build 1,000MW Solar Factory”