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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”

NSNCM Backs Matawalle, Urges President Tinubu to Retain Him as Minister of State for Defence 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 MohammedContinue reading “NSNCM Backs Matawalle, Urges President Tinubu to Retain Him as Minister of State for Defence”

‘A Fit Choice’: The Case for Gen. Musa as Nigeria’s Next Defense Minister By Tom Garba As the echoes of Defence Minister Mohammed Badaru Abubakar’s resignation still reverberate through the corridors of power in Aso Rock, one name towers above the speculation swirling in Nigeria’s security circles: General Christopher Gwabin Musa (retd.), the recently retiredContinue reading “‘A Fit Choice’: The Case for Gen. Musa as Nigeria’s Next Defense Minister”

Christian, Muslim Leaders Hail Yari’s Peace Efforts, Urge Politicians to Emulate Him Christian and Muslim leaders in the North, under the umbrella of the Interfaith Unity Forum, have commended Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari for his sustained efforts toward promoting peace, unity and sustainable development across the region. The leaders praised the former Zamfara State Governor forContinue reading “Christian, Muslim Leaders Hail Yari’s Peace Efforts, Urge Politicians to Emulate Him”

Northern Forum Urges Northern Senators to Confirm Reno Omokri as Ambassador The Northern Forum for Good Governance has appealed to Northern Senators to support and ratify the nomination of Mr. Reno Omokri as one of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ambassadorial nominees. In a statement signed by its Coordinator, Dr. Musa Mohammed ,the group said OmokriContinue reading “Northern Forum Urges Northern Senators to Confirm Reno Omokri as Ambassador”

Atiku Haske Organization Mourns Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, Describes Him as Pillar of Peace The Atiku Haske Organization has expressed deep sorrow over the death of renowned Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, describing his passing as a monumental loss to the nation and the global Muslim community. In a condolence message personally signed by theContinue reading “Atiku Haske Organization Mourns Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi, Describes Him as Pillar of Peace”

NSNCM Urges FG to Fulfil Promise of Two Million Electric Tricycles The Nineteen Seventeen Northern Consensus Movement (NSNCM) has called on the Federal Government to honour its campaign promise of providing two million electric tricycles to its members registered under the Community Transport Initiative of the Presidential Campaign Council. Speaking at a news conference onContinue reading “NSNCM Urges FG to Fulfil Promise of Two Million Electric Tricycles”

‎‎”We Are Helpless, We Have Nothing Left to Give” Kurama Cries out as Bandits Demand N500m to Free 13 Breadwinners By Tom Garba‎‎‎‎The entire Kurama Chiefdom in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State has been plunged into uncontrollable mourning as terrorists holding thirteen residents, including an ECWA pastor, have issued a chilling ransom demandContinue reading “Kurama Cries out as Bandits Demand N500m to Free 13 Breadwinners”

…Warn El-Rufai Against Baseless Allegations The National Forum of Ex-Councillors has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what it described as his swift and decisive intervention leading to the early release of abducted students in Niger State and church worshippers in Kwara State. Speaking at a press conference in Kaduna, the National President of theContinue reading “Ex-Lawmakers Laud Tinubu for Swift Rescue of Abducted Students, Worshippers”

APGG Urges Hon. Abdul Malik Zubairu to Contest Zamfara Governorship in 2027, Citing Track Record in Development, Empowerment  A northern socio-political group, Arewa Progressives for Good Governance (APGG), has called on the member representing Bungudu/Maru Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Abdul Malik Zubairu (Zannan Bungudu) to contest the Zamfara State governorship election in 2027, citing whatContinue reading “APGG Urges Hon. Abdul Malik Zubairu to Contest Zamfara Governorship in 2027, Citing Track Record in Development, Empowerment “