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For decades, Kano politics has been a theatre of perpetual motion—loud, crowded and endlessly combative. Elections came and went, governments changed, yet the underlying rhythm remained the same: tension over stability, politics over policy and survival over strategy.  Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s (AKY) alignment with the All Progressives Congress (APC) may well mark the first decisive break from that cycle. This is not merely a political realignment; it is an appointment with history. Kano’s greatest paradox has always been its strength. As Nigeria’s commercial nerve centre of the North, blessed with population, enterprise, culture and talent, the state should have been miles ahead. Instead, political fragmentation has repeatedly turned energy into friction. Governments spent too much time fighting for legitimacy and too little time governing for growth. AKY’s move into the APC, aligning Kano with the party at the centre, directly confronts this structural weakness. Sta...

By Tinubu-Uba Leadership Network  NewsMedia ,2027(TULN) A Shared Democratic Legacy with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu At defining moments in history, the destiny of a people is shaped by the quality of leadership they choose. Kaduna State is once again at such a moment. Ahead of 2027, the path forward demands leaders who are grounded in the realities of the people, guided by conscience, and courageous enough to stand for justice, inclusion, and development. That is why the combination of Governor Uba Sani and Comrade Senator Shehu Sani represents the most credible, people-oriented leadership option for Kaduna State one firmly rooted in Nigeria’s long struggle for democracy. What binds Governor Uba Sani and Comrade Shehu Sani is not political convenience, but shared history and shared sacrifice. Long before holding public office, both men were active participants in Nigeria’s pro-democracy movement during the years of military dictatorship. At a time when speaking out attr...

Comrade Musa Mohammed Moonlight has announced he's no longer writing for SAHARA REPORTERS due to a disputed report on armed groups attacking two churches in Kaduna, allegedly abducting 100 worshippers. The report, which claimed bandits stormed churches in Kurmi Wali, has been called false and fabricated by Moonlight, citing lack of fact-checking and bias. The incident has sparked controversy, with some sources confirming abductions in Kaduna, but with varying numbers. Reverend John Hayab of the Christian Association of Nigeria reported 172 worshippers kidnapped, with 9 escaping, while police are still confirming details ¹ ². SAHARA REPORTERS has faced criticism before for alleged misinformation and bias. The Nigerian Army has also dismissed reports from the outlet as "false and misleading" in the past. Musa Moonlight calls the report false and fabricated, citing lack of fact-checking and bias. The incident has sparked controversy, with varying reports on the n...

Comrade Musa Mohammed Moonlight has announced he's no longer writing for SAHARA REPORTERS due to a disputed report on armed groups attacking two churches in Kaduna, allegedly abducting 100 worshippers. The report, which claimed bandits stormed churches in Kurmi Wali, has been called false and fabricated by Moonlight, citing lack of fact-checking and bias. The incident has sparked controversy, with some sources confirming abductions in Kaduna, but with varying numbers. Reverend John Hayab of the Christian Association of Nigeria reported 172 worshippers kidnapped, with 9 escaping, while police are still confirming details ¹ ². SAHARA REPORTERS has faced criticism before for alleged misinformation and bias. The Nigerian Army has also dismissed reports from the outlet as "false and misleading" in the past. Musa Moonlight calls the report false and fabricated, citing lack of fact-checking and bias. The incident has sparked controversy, with varying reports on the n...

Wednesday 14th ,January , 2026 CSGG NewsMedia The Citizens Support for Good Governance (CSGG) has unveiled a comprehensive set of citizen-driven strategies aimed at strengthening national efforts to combat terrorism, banditry, and violent extremism, while reaffirming unwavering support for the Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, whom the group described as a national hero deserving protection from coordinated misinformation and bad publicity. Speaking in an expanded follow-up to its earlier joint statement in Kaduna, the National Coordinator of CSGG, Dr. Olayinka Adeosun; the North-West Coordinator, Hamisu Danbaba Malumfashi; and the Director of Media and Public Affairs, Hon. VB Mathew,  called on Nigerians to actively support the Minister of Defence and security agencies by providing timely and credible information under the principle of “If you see something, say something.” The leadership of CSGG said the fight against insecurity can no longer be le...

By Comrade Musa Mohammed Moonlight  His emergence ushered in a new era of direction, discipline, and development that has redefined the ideals of leadership at the grassroots level. In under a year, the administration has written a compelling story of transformation across critical sectors of governance including security, infrastructure, agriculture, education, welfare, and institutional collaboration, all anchored on transparency, accountability, and a genuine desire to serve. From the onset, Hon. Salisu Isah placed security at the center of his administration’s agenda. What was once a recurring concern became a coordinated mission pursued with determination and tact. His efforts have paid off - banditry's down, peace is in sight, and the people are feeling hopeful. Through strengthened synergy with security agencies, enhanced welfare and logistics support, and deliberate community involvement, the administration has successfully curtailed Banditry activities to the b...