LIBERATION

The Arewa Media Practitioners (AMP) held a Northern Security Dialogue and Award Presentation in Kano on Wednesday, 13th May 2026, at the Murtala Mohammed Library. The event focused on the theme: _“Insecurity, Banditry and Terrorism in Northern Nigeria: Causes, Genesis and Solutions.”_ Delivering the keynote lecture on behalf of the Conservator-General of the National Park Service, Dr. Ibrahim Musa Goni, was CP Jimo Oladosu. He thanked the AMP leadership for consistently using their platforms to champion development in Northern Nigeria. On the Security Crisis in National Parks  Speaking as a manager of some of Northern Nigeria’s strategic landscapes, Oladosu said parks have become hideouts, transit routes, and operational bases for bandits, kidnappers, and terrorist elements.  He cited the sprawling Savannah of Kainji Lake National Park, the mountainous terrain of Gashaka Gumti, and the delicate ecosystems of the Chad Basin as examples. He identified the causes of i...

The Arewa Media Practitioners (AMP) held a Northern Security Dialogue and Award Presentation in Kano on Wednesday, 13th May 2026, at the Murtala Mohammed Library. The event focused on the theme: _“Insecurity, Banditry and Terrorism in Northern Nigeria: Causes, Genesis and Solutions.”_ Delivering the keynote lecture on behalf of the Conservator-General of the National Park Service, Dr. Ibrahim Musa Goni, was CP Jimo Oladosu. He thanked the AMP leadership for consistently using their platforms to champion development in Northern Nigeria. On the Security Crisis in National Parks  Speaking as a manager of some of Northern Nigeria’s strategic landscapes, Oladosu said parks have become hideouts, transit routes, and operational bases for bandits, kidnappers, and terrorist elements.  He cited the sprawling Savannah of Kainji Lake National Park, the mountainous terrain of Gashaka Gumti, and the delicate ecosystems of the Chad Basin as examples. He identified the causes of i...

  The Arewa Media Practitioners (AMP) held a Northern Security Dialogue and Award Presentation in Kano on Wednesday, 13th May 2026, at the Murtala Mohammed Library. The event focused on the theme: _“Insecurity, Banditry and Terrorism in Northern Nigeria: Causes, Genesis and Solutions.”_ Delivering the keynote lecture on behalf of the Conservator-General of the National Park Service, Dr. Ibrahim Musa Goni, was CP Jimo Oladosu. He thanked the AMP leadership for consistently using their platforms to champion development in Northern Nigeria. On the Security Crisis in National Parks  Speaking as a manager of some of Northern Nigeria’s strategic landscapes, Oladosu said parks have become hideouts, transit routes, and operational bases for bandits, kidnappers, and terrorist elements.  He cited the sprawling Savannah of Kainji Lake National Park, the mountainous terrain of Gashaka Gumti, and the delicate ecosystems of the Chad Basin as examples. He identified the caus...

   By Comrade Musa Mohammed Moonlight  The Kaduna State Joint Account Allocation Committee (JAAC), chaired by Deputy Governor Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, met at the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs to review and approve allocations for April 2026. The meeting was attended by the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Hon. Sadiq Mamman Lagos, and the chairmen of all 23 local government councils in the state. According to the committee, the approved allocation demonstrates the Kaduna State Government’s commitment to transparency and prudent financial management under Governor Uba Sani. The process, officials said, is designed to ensure that all 23 local government areas have access to their statutory allocations for effective grassroots governance. Hon. Sadiq Mamman Lagos, who oversees the ministry’s activities, said he is working to ensure that all local governments receive their allocations promptly and utilize the funds...

By Comrade Musa Mohammed Moonlight  Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna Central Senatorial Zone have endorsed former senator, Shehu Sani, as their preferred candidate ahead of the party’s primaries for the 2027 general elections. The endorsement was announced on Wednesday at a meeting attended by commissioners, local government chairmen, party executives and key political figures from the seven local government areas in the zone.  The gathering, which took place at the Uba Sani Support Group office in Malali, Kaduna, drew a large number of supporters and influential stakeholders within the state. Convener of the meeting and Commissioner for Local Government Affairs, Hon. Sadiq Mamman Lagos, said the endorsement followed extensive consultations among party leaders and stakeholders across the zone. He clarified that the APC remains open to all aspirants, stressing that the party is not restricting anyone from contesting the primaries. Howeve...

By Comrade Musa Mohammed Moonlight Hon. Abubakar Mahmoud, popularly known as _Jarma Abakwa_, is eyeing the House of Representatives seat for Kaduna North Federal Constituency in 2027.  He is a philanthropist and emancipator of the less privileged who has devoted many years to assisting the masses. He has paid scholarships for students across Kaduna North Local Government Area, covering WAEC and NECO examination fees.  He has also secured admission for many students to further their education and facilitated job opportunities for youths in the Army, Navy, Police, and other agencies. Jarma has contributed immensely to Islamiyya schools and funded the repair of power transformers on several occasions. He is, in the view of his supporters, the right person to represent his people at the National Assembly for the progress and development of the constituency. His long-standing commitment to serving his people wholeheartedly, they argue, justifies his aspiration to repres...