President Tinubu’s Renaming of the FUE, Kano: A Tribute to Alhaji Yusuf Maitama Sule
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman In a significant move that resonates deeply with the values and aspirations of Northern Nigerians, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to rename the Federal University of Education, Kano, to Yusuf Maitama Sule Federal University of Education stands…
The King And The Weight Of The Royal Beads
There is an African proverb amongst royalty that says that, “it is the one who wants to suffer for the people that accept the heavy weight of royal beads.” And truly speaking, royal beads are many and very heavy. Not…
Know Your Constituency Projects In The 2025 Budget (3), Cross River North Senatorial District
Now is the turn of the Cross River North Senatorial district projects budgeted for in the 2025 appropriation law. The Senatorial District is represented by Senator Jarigbe Agom (leader of the unconquered generation). 1.ERGP2026697SUPPLY OF MEDICAL EQUIPMENT TO PRIMARY HEALTH…
Kogi Hunan Special Economic Zone And Other Game Changers For Development In The State
By Ismaila Isah A quiet revolution is unfolding in Nigeria’s North-central geopolitical region and it is certainly a game changer in the making. Kogi State, under the leadership of His Excellency Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo, has emerged as a beacon…
Oborevwori’s New Telegraph Award: Consolidating A Growing Stubborn Truth
By Monday Uwagwu Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, received yet another accolade over the weekend. This time, the New Telegraph Newspapers honored him with the Governor of the Year 2024 award for infrastructural development, recognizing his contributions in…
Revitalizing Nigeria’s Steel Industry: Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu’s Impact on Kogi Youths
By Daniel Yusuf Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, the Minister of Steel Development, has been a driving force behind the revitalization of Nigeria’s steel industry. His leadership and commitment to empowering Nigerian youths are worthy of praise. As a key player…
The Fact of the Past Between El-Rufai and Ribadu
By Yushau A. Shuaib In the weeks leading up to the 2007 Kano State gubernatorial election, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, then Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and a prominent member of President Olusegun Obasanjo’s cabinet, visited Kano to mediate…
The “Oso” in Cardoso and Oloso
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as the apex financial institution, is the monetary authority of Nigeria on matters of currency. Its primary mandate is monetary policy, which aims to ensure price and financial system stability in order to promote…
Call It Accountability Week
The past one week has been very exhilarating for me for one major reason. How our representatives have unleashed their media aides to give account of their various constituency interventions and projects. The week can rightly be called “accountability week”…
Epistle to Abbey: Polygamy a Doctrine of Abel Damina and Not of Christ!
In the course of my Apostolic ministry in the past few decades, I have made contact with many, who look up to me, more for my charisma than for my character. The conflict of character and charisma in the life…
The Relationship Between Northern Leadership and Development
By Yunusa Tanko Nigeria as a whole faces numerous fundamental challenges, while it’s different regions also face different hurdles which are peculiar to each and every region. So our discussion today should by no means be interpreted as suggesting that…
