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Dr. Mohammed Shamsidin Ango Abdullahi Dumps PDP, Backs ADC Ahead of 2027

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Dr. Mohammed Shamsidin Ango Abdullahi Dumps PDP, Backs ADC Ahead of 2027 A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Dr. Mohammed Shamsidin Ango Abdullahi, has formally resigned his membership of the party, citing lack of internal cohesion and concerns over the direction of democracy in Nigeria. In a letter of resignation made available to journalists on Tuesday, Abdullahi said his decision followed careful thought and wide consultations with party members and community stakeholders. According to him, developments within the PDP in recent years have shown an inability to foster political unity capable of strengthening both the party and the country. “Based on the unfolding observation of the events and situations of the People’s Democratic Party, especially within the past few years, and the direction of democracy in our dear country, Nigeria, I feel it is necessary at this point to resign from my membership in the PDP,” the letter read. Abdullahi lamented what he d...

Senator Shehu Sani to Unveil Two Books, Stage Play on Migration Crisis in Abuja

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Senator Shehu Sani to Unveil Two Books, Stage Play on Migration Crisis in Abuja By ANA Media Team The presentation of two new books by Distinguished Senator Shehu Sani, CON—The Councillor and the Perilous Path to Europe and The Sahara Odyssey—has been scheduled to hold as a major literary and intellectual engagement that interrogates migration, governance, and the human condition.  The programme also features a stage production of the play The Village and the Vigilante, reinforcing the enduring relevance of theatre as a medium for social commentary and civic reflection. The central theme of the event, “The Socio-economic Implications of Unbridled and Irregular Migration,” situates the books and the theatrical performance within contemporary debates on youth dislocation, poverty, insecurity, and the perilous journeys undertaken in search of better opportunities. Through literature and performance, the programme seeks to illuminate the human costs of irregular migration w...

Northern Women Honour Shehu Sani with Freedom Fighter Award

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Northern Women Honour Shehu Sani with Freedom Fighter Award Women from 19 northern states, under the aegis of Women’s Voices for Northern Nigeria, have honoured former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani, with their maiden Freedom Fighter Award, recognising him as the Best Freedom Fighter for 2025. Presenting the award at a ceremony in Kaduna, the National President of the group, Comrade Jamila Malumfashi, said Senator Sani was selected for his unwavering stance, consistency and vocal defence of the poor, the downtrodden and vulnerable groups in society. According to her, the former senator has over the years demonstrated uncommon courage in standing up for the masses, particularly women, through advocacy and public engagement. “Senator Shehu Sani has consistently used his voice to defend the poor, the oppressed and women. His commitment to social justice and equity informed our decision to honour him as the first recipient of this award,” Malumfashi said. She explained that Women...

Defence Minister Inspects Key Projects in Zangon Kataf LGA

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Defence Minister Inspects Key Projects in Zangon Kataf LGA  Bomba Dauda  The Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (rtd), on Friday, 2nd January, 2026 undertook an inspection visit to several ongoing and completed defence-related and public service projects in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State, reaffirming the Federal Government’s commitment to security, education, technology, and healthcare delivery. The projects inspected include the Defence Comprehensive Secondary School (DCSS), Makamurung, the GWABIN Computer-Based Test (CBT) Centre in Atanje, and the General Hospital, Zango. At the Defence Comprehensive Secondary School, Makamurung, the Minister assessed facilities and ongoing developments aimed at providing quality education for children of military personnel and civilians alike. He noted that the school would not only enhance access to disciplined and high-standard education but also contribute to human capital development and...

DG, Energy Commission Applaud President Tinubu's Energy Reforms. Urge Nigerians To Support Him.

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DG, Energy Commission Applaud President Tinubu's  Energy Reforms. Urge Nigerians To  Support Him. Renewed Hope Agenda: DG, Energy Commission Applaud President Tinubu's  Energy Reforms. Urge Nigerians To  Support Him Dr Mustapha Abdullahi, the Director General of Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has applauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's well thought out initiatives in the renewed Hope Agenda. This initiatives, he said has touched and impacted positively on Nigerians and the nation. In his New Year message to Nigerians, Dr. Mustapha Abdullahi said, "President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visionary Renewed Hope Agenda aims to reposition Nigeria and restore its glory and bring it back to its enviable position as country of destination to both local and international investors and the investment community, is gradually becoming the driving point for Nigerians seeking a better country and society. "And, for President Tinubu, his well thought out plans to ensure t...

NUT President, NLC Deputy President Felicitate Gov. Uba Sani on Birthday

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NUT President, NLC Deputy President Felicitate Gov. Uba Sani on Birthday Bomba Dauda  The President of the Nigerian Union of Teachers (NUT) and Deputy President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Comrade Audu Amba, has congratulated the Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, on the occasion of his birthday. In a congratulatory message issued on Tuesday, Comrade Amba described Governor Uba Sani as a calm, inclusive, and people-oriented leader whose administration is firmly anchored on peacebuilding, dialogue, and sustainable development. He noted that in a state as diverse as Kaduna, Governor Uba Sani’s leadership has contributed significantly to fostering unity, restoring public trust, and strengthening security, while also prioritising key sectors such as education, infrastructure, healthcare, and social welfare. According to him, the governor’s commitment to good governance and effective collaboration with federal institutions has continued to inspi...

Marghi Lists Uba Sani's Five Major Wins for Kaduna

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Marghi Lists Uba Sani's Five Major Wins for Kaduna Malam Nuhu Mohammed Marghi, Managing Director of Marghi Global Phones Ltd and Vice Chairman of the APC in Kaduna South, has identified five major achievements of Governor Uba Sani as the governor marks his 55th birthday, describing his administration as “results-driven and people-centred.” Marghi said Governor Uba Sani’s first major win is infrastructure renewal, noting that the administration has ended the era of abandoned road projects across Kaduna State. According to him, rehabilitated urban and rural roads have improved mobility, reduced transport costs and reconnected communities to economic opportunities. Marghi who is also the MD of Clayco Construct Ltd, cited health sector revitalisation as a defining achievement, pointing out that nine hospitals abandoned for nearly two decades have been remodelled, equipped and made functional, restoring dignity to public healthcare and improving access for citizens. On secur...