By Mahdi Waziri Isa The management of Ahmadu Bello University has identified a total of 123 staff from different faculties, Centres and units to be honoured for their outstanding performance. Among the 16 Head of departments to be honoured as best performing HODs is the Head of Mass Communication department,Continue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa Ahmadu Bello University has awarded the degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc) to the Director General of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iwela, GCON and the degree of Doctor of Laws (LLD) to Nigeria’s top Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Sharif Ibrahim Sale Al-Hussain, CON, forContinue Reading
By Waziri Isa Adam (Group Editor-in-chief) The Honourable Minister of Women Affairs, Hajia Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim, has inaugurated a committee led by Professor Muhammed Tawfiq Ladan, as Lead Consultant, and Permanent Secretary of the Ministry, Dr Maryam Keshinro, as Chairperson, to review the National Child Policy 2007. The inauguration ceremonyContinue Reading
By Waziri Isa Adam In a world where poverty and inequality continue to plague humanity, Amb. (Dr) Nana Aishatu Gambo, CEO of the Framazaz Foundation, is shining a light of hope for those in need. With a mission to alleviate poverty and improve the well-being of the less fortunate inContinue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made a significant move to expand his political influence by appointing Alhaji Yusuf Hamisu Abubakar, popularly known as “Mairago”, as the Chairman of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA). This development is seen as a strategic effort to winContinue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has graduated 21,952 graduands, out of whom 595 bagged PhDs while 300 bagged first class, in its 44th Convocation Ceremony. The ceremony which was held yesterday at the university’s iconic Mamman Kwantagora Square celebrated a total of 5,756 graduates with Higher Degrees,Continue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa Bauchi State former Governor and one-time National Chairman of People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Ahmad Adamu Mu’azu, has stressed that developing Agriculture and Food Security is the sure Path to Economic Growth and Climate Resilience in Nigeria. The veteran politician made the disclosure yesterday while speakingContinue Reading
By Mahdi Waziri Isa The Research Fair Committee of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, has launched its maiden Research Fair. The event took place on Thursday, 23rd January, 2025 at the Taekwondo Gym of the Ahmadu Bello University main campus, Samaru. The maiden event themed, “Showcasing Innovation, Celebrating Excellence,” had inContinue Reading
By Anita Isaac The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, has secured the second position among Nigeria’s top universities in the 2025 Times Higher Education (THE) rankings. Globally, ABU ranks 1001-1200, with an overall score of 30.7-34.4. Covenant University, a private Christian institution in Ota, Ogun State, claimed the top spotContinue Reading