RESULT BASED GOVERNANCE
Result-based governance goes beyond merely celebrating activities to show one is working. It is about delivering quality outputs that leads to outcomes with evident impact on the lives of the people. It is about building standard healthcare facilities that will increase access to quality services thereby reducing child and maternal mortality. It is about building […]
OPINION: SUSTAINing Security In Kaduna State
Just wondering why, almost eight months after the swearing-in of Governor Senator Uba Sani, we still have an Overseer, who also doubles as the Administrator of Kaduna Capital Territory Authority, leading the Kaduna State Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs instead of a substantive Commissioner. In the SUSTAIN blueprint of the current administration, Security […]
Mariam Gendemeh from Sierra Leone Emerges Star Prize Winner Future Africa Leaders Awards Winner 2023
The Future Africa Leaders Awards (FALA) 2023 Grand Finale which held in Lagos, Nigeria, saw the emergence of 23-year-old Mariam Gendemeh from Sierra Leone as the star prize winner of the year. She came tops out of thousands of entries reviewed from all 54 countries on the continent. The yearly event recognises and empowers young […]
SECURITY: Solution , Developmental Driven Reportage Essential In Times Of Challenges – DSS
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Department of State Security Services (DSS) has observed that increased commitment to solution-oriented and developmental journalism will effectively help in tackling security challenges in Sokoto state. The state Director of the Services, Mr Fatai Olawuwo made the remark when he received on courtesy call the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) […]
The Agbekoya Rebellion and Peasant struggles against Increased taxation In Southwest Nigeria.
“Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.” – Calvin Coolidge In 2024, President Tinubu’s IMF recommended fiscal and monetary policies will intensify the hunger in the land. After the N28 Trillion padded 2024 budget was signed by PBAT, Wale Edun, the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy promised that […]
New Year: Collective action, support to security agencies, panacea to insecurity -Gov. Aliyu Sokoto
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has identified collective action and support to security agencies as fundamental drivers and panacea to security challenges bedevelling the country. The governor said it was the only sure and best ways to end the menace fast threatening national development. Aliyu Sokoto pointed out in his new year […]
KADUNA STATE: ADVOCACY FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CHILDREN’S PARLIAMENT
By Yusuf Ishaku Goje In Kaduna State, according to the National Bureau of Statistics 2022 MPI Survey, multidimensional poverty by age group between 0 to 17 years is 4.3 million. The State is also among the four States in Nigeria with over one-quarter of poor children under 5. Currently, there are about 660,000 out-of-school children […]
FALA: Expediting Africa’s Systemic Change Through Young Leaders
….The Grand Finale of The Future Africa Leaders Awards 2023! Mark your calendars! The 11th edition of The Future Africa Leaders Awards’ (FALA) highly anticipated grand finale is set to take place on December 31st, 2023, at the Loveworld Crusade Ground, Aseese, Nigeria. The annual event recognizes and empowers young Africans between the ages of […]
Insecurity: Sokoto Guards Corps initiative to support not alternative to conventional security forces – C’ttee Chair Kebbe
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Sokoto state government has said that the initiative to establish Community Guards Corps is to drive a responsive and purposely complementing security measures against crimes and not as alternative or substitute to the conventional security system operations. The Committee Chairman for the establishment of the corps, Alhaji Yusha’u Muhammad Ahmed […]
” Remain steadfast against security challenges” – CDS General Musa to army officers, men
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Chief of Defence Staff , General Christopher Musa has tasked the Nigeria Army on the need to remain steadfast against the security challenges facing the country. He said the Nigerian Army can do more in fast tracking it operations professionally with patriotism towards freeing the nation of terrorism. He noted […]