NIS DG Backs Flamingos to Bring Home World Cup Trophy…Expresses Confidence In Team’s Approach
…Says, We should have butterflies in our stomachs because all the Asian teams have fallen, the Americans are next.” The Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), H.E. Rt. Hon. Comrade Philip Shaibu, has expressed strong confidence in the Nigeria U-17 Women’s National Team, the Flamingos, to go all the way and…
Omga007DSS Has Shown Restraint in Sowore’s Trial, Says Ughegbe
Analyst Says Proposed Suspension of Cyberbullying Case Demonstrates Goodwill, Urges Accountability from All Parties Columnist and public affairs analyst, Dr Lemmy Ughegbe, has commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for what he described as its restraint and gracious handling of activist and African Action Congress (AAC) presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, insisting that the agency’s…
Community Hails Sunusi Bature D-Tofa’s nomination as the 10th Commissioner from Dawakin Tofa
By Sharon Akuboh Dawakin Tofa Concerned Citizens has commended the Executive Governor of Kano State, His Excellency, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, for nominating Sunusi Bature D-Tofa as Commissioner and Member of the Kano State Executive Council, describing the development as a landmark of political recognition, inclusion and confidence in the people of Dawakin Tofa. The…
2027 Election : APC Declares Tijjani Yahaya Kaura Winner of Zamfara North Primary
The National Primary Election Committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has officialized Senator Tijjani Yahaya Kaura as the party’s candidate for the Zamfara North Senatorial District in the upcoming 2027 general elections. The declaration follows the successful conclusion of a court-mandated re-run primary election conducted on Monday, November 2, 2026. Announcing the final results…
NIS DG, Shaibu Says Grassroots Sports Remain A Priority to the President
The Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Institute for Sports, Comrade Philip Shaibu has said that grassroots sports remain a top priority for the Institute. He noted that this is because of the importance President Bola Ahmed Tinubu attaches to sports development at the base level. Shaibu stated that the President’s commitment to…
Zamfara NAWOJ Commiserates With Kwara Over Demise of Secretary, Mariam Abdulkadri Yusuf
The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ), Zamfara State Chapter, has received with deep shock the news of the demise of the Secretary of Kwara State Chapter, Mrs. Mariam Abdulkadri Yusuf. The Zamfara Chapter, under the leadership of the Chairperson, Comrade Jamila Musa Kanoma, describes the death of Mrs. Yusuf as a great loss not…
Raw Nwanne @ 52 : The Rap Icon Whose Humility and Humanity Match His Musical Greatness
By Ikenwa Charity O. As celebrated Nigerian indigenous rapper, Okechukwu Edwards Ukeje, popularly known as Raw Nwanne or Mr Raw, marks another milestone in his life, tributes are pouring in recognition of a man whose influence extends beyond music into the values of humility, honesty, compassion and genuine humanity. Formerly known as Dat N.I.G.G.A. Raw,…
Kano APC Dismisses Kwankwaso’s Allegation on Missing NDC Candidate at INEC List
…Says NDC Internal Crisis Led to Disqualification of Gwarzo The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has dismissed allegations by Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso linking the party and its governorship candidate, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, to moves to disqualify the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) governorship candidate, Aminu Abdussalam Gwarzo, ahead of the…