A file photo of the National Security Adviser, Major-General Babagana Monguno The Office of the National Security Adviser on Friday denied that funds for arms procurement have gone missing under the former Service Chiefs. The BBC’s Hausa Service had earlier reported that the NSA, Major-General Babagana Monguno, hinted at the missing funds during an … Continue reading “‘I Was Quoted Out Of Context’: NSA Denies Saying Arm Procurement Funds Are Missing”
Saadat Aliyu, the Founder of ‘Helpio App’ A Kano-born young lady, Saadat Aliyu has developed an android application ‘Helpio App’ for reporting cases of sexual abuse. ‘Helpio App’ was launched on August 6, 2020, on Playstore. Ms Aliyu who is the founder of Shamrock Innovations, Women and Youth-Centric Tech Innovation Hub in Kano, said … Continue reading “Kano Lady Develops Android App For Reporting Rape Cases”
NITDA anchors Enugu 5-day training for PLWDs on ICT opportunity for disability-inclusive development
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is this Friday rounding up a 5-day training programme for People Living with Disabilities (PLWDs) holding in Enugu State Technology Hub and Youth Innovation Centre, Enugu state. The training programme with the theme:‘Training in IT and Entrepreneurship’, is anchored on provisioning digital skills for PLWDs as part of … Continue reading “NITDA anchors Enugu 5-day training for PLWDs on ICT opportunity for disability-inclusive development”
Some of the arms and ammunitions surrendered by the repentant bandits. Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has urged Nigerians to appreciate his administration’s peace and dialogue initiative in the quest to curb banditry and insecurity. The governor noted this on Thursday when he received another group of repentant bandits. He believes his reconciliation … Continue reading “Matawalle Receives Repentant Bandits, Calls For Appreciation Of Peace Initiative”
India’s Muslims: An Increasingly Marginalized Population India’s Muslim communities have faced decades of discrimination, which experts say has worsened under the Hindu nationalist BJP’s government. around 195 million Muslims With around 195 million Muslims (2020 estimate), India’s Muslim population is about the world’s third-largest and the world’s largest Muslim-minority population. India is home to 10.9% of the … Continue reading “India’s Muslims: An Increasingly Marginalized Population Vs India’s Hindus in Pakistan”
The Kano Pillars during training. Kano Pillars are the new leaders of the Nigeria Professional Football League after beating Sunshine Stars 1-0 at the Ahmadu Bello Stadium in Kaduna. The midweek matchday 12 fixture had so much to offer both sides. Kano Pillars lost their last match 1-0 to Lobi Stars while Sunshine Stars … Continue reading “NPFL 21: Kano Pillars Claim Top Spot, Akwa Utd Hold Enyimba In Aba”
Some of the weapons surrendered by bandits in Zamfara State on February 22, 2021. Three notorious bandits said to have repented have again surrendered their weapons to the Zamfara State Government. After giving up their AK-47 rifles and other ammunition on Monday, the bandits had sworn with the Holy qua’ran not to return to … Continue reading “Again, Three Repentant Bandits Surrender Arms In Zamfara”
A map of Oyo, a state in south-west Nigeria. The Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), has pledged to help rebuild the Shasha Market in Ibadan, Oyo State after it was burnt down in the wake of a crisis. A delegation of the NGF led by the Governor of Kebbi State, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, delivered … Continue reading “Ibadan Crisis: Governors’ Forum Pledges To Help Rebuild Shasha Market”
Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and some northern governors during the visit to Shasha market on Tuesday, February 16, 2020. Some northern governors alongside Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde on Tuesday visited Shasha Market in Ibadan the state capital to assess the destruction at the scene of the clash between Yoruba and Hausa communities. … Continue reading “Crisis: Northern Governors, Seyi Makinde Visit Shasha Market”
The Hausas too were great traders. In fact, they had been trading with the Arabs and other people like the Yorubas (buying kolanuts and stuffs from them) before the arrival of the whites. In fact, many Hausas became Muslims due to the Trans Saharan Trade. The video failed to mention the Hausa achievements and prominent … Continue reading “Reply – An Honest Explanation of the Nigerian Civil War | The Northern Story By Auwal Ahmed”