Category: Features
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How Cities Change When Cars Disappear
By Ibrahima Yakubu Across the world, many cities are beginning to reduce the number of cars on their streets. Some are banning vehicles from certain areas, while others are creating more space for bicycles, pedestrians, and public transportation. The goal is simple: to make cities cleaner, safer, and more livable…
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Gombe 2027: Power, Memory, and the Burden of Choice
By Abu-Ubaida Ibrahim KunaAs Gombe State inches toward the 2027 governorship election, the political temperature is rising, not with noise alone, but with quiet calculations, shifting loyalties, and the familiar choreography of ambition.Within the ruling APC, the field is crowded. Aspirants have emerged with long résumés, deep networks, and, in…
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A Testimony of Valour: Gen. CG Musa’s Transformative Leadership and Unprecedented Security Milestones
By Engr Sani Danborno We, The Arewa Positive Thinkers Forum (APTF), a leading civil society organization committed to promoting good governance and security advancement in Northern Nigeria,issued this statement commending the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa (Rtd), for his exceptional delivery, strategic sagacity, and unwavering commitment to national…
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COMMISSIONER DR. SULE SHU’AIBU SAN LEADS MINISTRY DELEGATION TO HONOUR NEWLY PROMOTED DCP AND ACP, REAFFIRMS KADUNA SECURITY PARTNERSHIP
In a demonstration of inter-agency solidarity and commitment to an efficient security framework in Kaduna State, the Honourable Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Dr. Sule Shu’aibu, SAN (FCIPDM, FICEN, MCArb), led members of the Ministry’s management team on a courtesy visit to the Commissioner of Police. The visit…
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Governor Uba Sani’s Approach in Tackling the Diverse and Delicate Kaduna State
BY ALIYU MOHAMMED Kaduna State is one of the most diverse and complex states in Nigeria, with different ethnic, religious, and social groups. For many years, the state faced serious security challenges, communal conflicts, and economic disruptions that affected the daily lives of citizens. Since assuming office, Uba Sani, the…
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Uba Sani: The Silent Achiever Redefining Leadership in Kaduna
By ALIYU MOHAMMED In an era where leadership is often amplified by rhetoric and publicity, Uba Sani stands out as a quiet reformer whose achievements speak louder than words. With a calm yet determined approach, he has steadily repositioned Kaduna State through strategic planning, inclusive governance, and people-focused policies. Since…
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Illegal Bat Hunting Threatens Wildlife in Kaduna Assembly Garden
By Shehu Yahaya A wildlife and environmental journalist has called on the Kaduna State House of Assembly to urgently address the persistent killing of international migratory bats in the gardens surrounding the Assembly complex. Speaking during a weekend survey of the bats alongside other scientists, Ibrahima Yakubu, Head of Communication…
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A New Dawn on Security Challenges in Kaduna State
For many years, Kaduna State stood at the centre of Nigeria’s security crisis in the North-West. Banditry, mass kidnappings, communal clashes, and violent attacks became recurring headlines, leaving deep scars on communities and undermining socio-economic development. However, since the emergence of Senator Uba Sani as Governor in May 2023, the…
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Alliance For Political Development And Research Applauds Governor Umar Bago for Exemplary Leadership, Transparent LG Elections, and Unprecedented Agricultural Reforms
Engr Sani Danborno Sarkin Yaki The Alliance For Political Development And Research extends its profound commendation to His Excellency, Governor Umar Bago of Niger State, for his unwavering commitment to democratic principles, as demonstrated in the recently concluded local government elections, which have been widely hailed as free, fair, and…
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Alliance For Political Development And Research Applauds Governor Umar Bago for Exemplary Leadership, Transparent LG Elections, and Unprecedented Agricultural Reforms
Engr Sani Danborno Sarkin Yaki The Alliance For Political Development And Research extends its profound commendation to His Excellency, Governor Umar Bago of Niger State, for his unwavering commitment to democratic principles, as demonstrated in the recently concluded local government elections, which have been widely hailed as free, fair, and…
