By Mahdi Waziri Isa The Ahmadu Bello University Basketball Foundation (ABUBBF) hosted a two-day basketball tournament in honor of the university’s 14th Vice-Chancellor, Professor Adamu Ahmed. Held at the ABU Outdoor Basketball Court, the event, themed “Celebrating Leadership, Excellence, and Sportsmanship,” commenced on Thursday with a match between the ABUContinue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa Professor Usman Aliyu Dustinma, a top contender for the Vice Chancellor role at the Federal University Dutsinma (FUDMA), has lodged a formal complaint with the university’s Governing Board, accusing the selection committee of bias and procedural violations. In a petition dated April 28, 2025—copied to theContinue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa The National Universities Commission (NUC) has granted full accreditation to the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia (FUASK) to launch 18 undergraduate and professional degree programmes, including Medicine and Surgery, Pharmacy, and Software Engineering, beginning in the 2025/2026 academic session. This was announced by the schoolContinue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) is set to benefit from a N5 billion Federal Government intervention initiative secured by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Dr. Tajuddeen Abbas. The announcement was made by the Chairman of Zaria Local Government, Engr. Jameel Ahmad Muhammad, during a visitContinue Reading
By ABAH SUNDAY, Abuja Stakeholders have identified and emphasised the need for the various departments of government and agencies handling criminal justice matters in Nigeria to have clear understanding of their existential role in tackling corruption, which currently pervades all sectors of the economy, to a standstill. Various speakers atContinue Reading
By Maryam Ibrahim Jos The 2025 Africa Forum and Conference on Sustainable Logistics and Green Transport Development for Africa has kicked off at the Kigali Convention Centre. The conference, themed “How to Move Things Without Moving Us Closer to a Climate Crisis,” brings together experts, innovators, and policymakers to discussContinue Reading
By ABAH SUNDAY, Abuja Director General of the Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) Prof Adulqadir Ibrahim Abikan stated that corruption remains a pervasive obstacle to the nation’s development. The NIALS boss noted this in his welcome address at a 2-Day Workshop on Anti-Corruption Laws for Criminal Justice Stakeholders,Continue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa In a move to strengthen institutional ties and promote economic empowerment through cultural education, Professor Ibrahim Muhammad, Director of the Nigeria Arabic Language Village (NALV), visited Arewa House in Kaduna on Thursday, April 24, 2025. He met with Professor Salisu Bala, Director of Arewa House, toContinue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa The General Manager of the Kaduna State Agricultural Development Agency (KADA), Malam Muhammad A. Rili, has emphasized the critical need for integrating digital tools to enhance agricultural extension services. Delivering the keynote address at the IAR Zonal REFILS Workshop, themed “Enhancing Agricultural Outreach with Digital ToolsContinue Reading