By Comrade Musa Mohammed and Musa Abubakar

‘Investigation conducted by teaming journalists has shown that significant achievements have been achieved in under the present administration of Professor Hadiza Abdullahi Usman, the Medical Director, federal medical centre Nguru’.

A team of journalists concerned with the development of public healthcare, particularly in the North visited the health institution in Nguru, Yobe state, were they assess the achievements made so far under the able leadership of Prof Hadiza Usman.

The journalists in their survey discovered the performance of medical centre and also their Investigation revealed that FMC Nguru are among the best as healthcare providers in Yobe state and nigeria at large.

Professor Hadiza Usman, since she assumed duty as the Medical Director and Chief Executive of the Federal Medical Centre Nguru, on November 18, 2022, the Centre has witnessed monumental and unprecedented development in various areas.

She is a Professor of Reproductive Health and Gynecology Oncology, making history as the first female to lead the Centre. Prior to this role, she was a consultant at the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital.

The journalists has rated federal medical centre Nguru, Yobe state among the best in nigeria.

Prof. Hadiza reached impressive heights in her career.

She made FMC Nguru famous and proud.

This incredible woman achieved a lot since her assumption as the Medical Director.

The Federal Medical Centre Nguru, which is a Tertiary Healthcare Facility located in the North Eastern part of Nigeria with a mission to provide effective, efficient and affordable healthcare services to the citizenry in line with the Federal Government’s objectives for the healthcare delivery system.

The Administration came in on November 18, 2022. when Prof. Hadiza Usman was appointed as the substantive Medical Director of Federal Medical Centre, Nguru.
Upon resumption the administration met a lot of gaps to be filled in, such as Infrastructural development, Provision of Equipments, Training Personnel, and Welfare.

In an attempt to make a change, the Management took on bold steps towards ensuring that the deficits are corrected and the gaps are filled.

With the big challenges and limited resources she was able to make some giant strides in the centre.

The Centre facilities has undergone some adjustments over the years to transform it to a modern hospital as seen by the team of journalists visited the FMC Nguru.

A lot of equipments have been procured, as we witnessed, so as to enhance quality healthcare and diagnosis including, Welfare; With the competing demands and the limited resources of the Federal Government of Nigeria being the financier of the Centre, Prof. Hadiza Usman saw to need to collaborate with Non-Governmental Organization and philanthropist for support and interventions which has drawn a good number of support to the centre.

In every sector the accomplishment of any organization is tremendously relied on its employees, though it is expensive for the centre to spend the money on their employees but as part of her quest To transform the Federal Medical Centre Nguru into a centre noted for high quality medical care and a centre of excellence in the control of infectious diseases through surveillance, monitoring and clinical intervention.

Interacting with some staffs and residens, described Prof. Hadiza Usman as an administrator who has a listening ear who interacts with the union leaders on issues affecting members of staff is surely bond to succeed.

Such is the administration of Professor Hadiza Usman and his leadership style. This is described as a trait that distincts her administration from previous ones.

The mantra of PROF. HADIZA ABDULLAHI USMAN, is freedom to existing staff Unions which represent staff interest and discuss matters relating to staff welfarism with Management and proffer workable solutions.

Instances of staff welfarism, courtesy of her administration include but not limited to; payment of arrears, allowances, regularization of staff appointments, regular promotion and conversion exercise and regular staff training/ development sponsorship other entitlements for the staff.

The Medical Director has also promoted religious tolerance, peaceful coexistence and industrial harmony.

What we saw is visible, infact, is a testimony .

Therefore, this amazing woman will be awarded a position in the rank of best 20 people of the year by AREWA MEDIA PRACTITIONERS in collaboration with NORTHERN ONLINE MEDIA REPORTERS AND PUBLISHERS.

As the 2027 general elections draw closer, Hon. Abubakar Mahmoud has intensified consultations with key stakeholders, seeking the support and blessings of party leaders and members toward his political aspiration.

During his engagements at the party secretariat and various ward offices, Abubakar Mahmoud emphasized the need for unity, loyalty, and collective responsibility in strengthening the party ahead of the polls. He noted that the success of any ambition lies in the solid backing of the grassroots and the confidence of party faithful.

He expressed appreciation for the warm reception and encouragement received from party executives and members, describing it as a strong motivation to continue engaging and listening to the people. According to him, his aspiration is driven by a genuine desire to serve, represent effectively, and bring meaningful development to the constituency.

Abubakar Mahmoud further called on party members to remain steadfast, committed, and focused on the larger goal of ensuring victory for the party in 2027.

He assured them of inclusive leadership, transparency, and dedication to the welfare of the people if given the mandate.

His move to seek early support reflects a strategic effort to build consensus, deepen internal democracy, and foster unity within the party structure as the race toward 2027 gains momentum.

By Comrade Musa Mohammed Moonlight

The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Convention, held at the Eagle Square in Abuja, has sent a resounding message that the party is on track to sweep the 2027 general elections. With stakeholders and party members united in their resolve, APC is exuding confidence and optimism.

Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, declared that opposition parties have no chance, citing President Tinubu’s leadership as a magnet attracting governors from other parties to join APC. Party officials and supporters echoed similar sentiments, predicting a landslide victory.

Hon. Sadiq Mamman Lagos, Commissioner for Local Government, Kaduna State, asserted that APC is unstoppable, while Hon. Musa Aliyu Kali, Senior Counsel to Governor Uba Sani, predicted APC’s victory in all 23 LGAs in Kaduna State.

The convention was a showcase of APC’s strength, with notable attendees including Hon. Saidu Adamu, Hon. Sani Rabiu Bako, and Hon. Abubakar Mahmoud Jarma, all expressing confidence in the party’s victory. Comrade Musa Mohammed (Moonlight), an APC stalwart, believes the party’s grassroots support and good governance make it unbeatable.

With Tinubu and Uba Sani at the helm, APC is poised to deliver a winning performance in 2027. The party’s momentum is palpable, and its supporters are ready to deliver a resounding victory.

By Comrade Musa Mohammed Moonlight

Kaduna State has emerged as a beacon of hope for budget transparency, ranking among the top 10 states in Nigeria for transparency and accountability in Local Government Area (LGA) budgets.

This achievement underscores the state’s commitment to openness, accountability, and public trust.

Transparent budgets empower citizens, curb corruption, and ensure funds are utilized for intended projects, fostering trust between government and the public.

Kaduna’s government has demonstrated dedication to maintaining and improving LGA budget transparency through continuous reforms and public engagement.

Notably, Kaduna is among the few states meeting transparency standards, highlighting the need for others to follow suit.

The state government now provides medium-term consolidated LGA budget information, enabling citizens and stakeholders to understand resource allocation across local governments.

Kaduna’s achievement positions it as a model for advancing transparency reforms, despite broader challenges nationwide.

Continuous efforts are needed to deepen transparency reforms across all LGAs and ensure long-term accountability.

Kudos to Kaduna State for leading the way! Other states can learn from this example and adopt best practices in budget transparency and accountability.

By Comrade Musa Mohammed Moonlight

Kaduna State has emerged as a beacon of hope for budget transparency, ranking among the top 10 states in Nigeria for transparency and accountability in Local Government Area (LGA) budgets.

This achievement underscores the state’s commitment to openness, accountability, and public trust.

Transparent budgets empower citizens, curb corruption, and ensure funds are utilized for intended projects, fostering trust between government and the public.

Kaduna’s government has demonstrated dedication to maintaining and improving LGA budget transparency through continuous reforms and public engagement.

Notably, Kaduna is among the few states meeting transparency standards, highlighting the need for others to follow suit.

The state government now provides medium-term consolidated LGA budget information, enabling citizens and stakeholders to understand resource allocation across local governments.

Kaduna’s achievement positions it as a model for advancing transparency reforms, despite broader challenges nationwide.

Continuous efforts are needed to deepen transparency reforms across all LGAs and ensure long-term accountability.

Kudos to Kaduna State for leading the way! Other states can learn from this example and adopt best practices in budget transparency and accountability.

The governing board, executive management team and all the staff of Bauchi State Internal Revenue Service, has congratulated Executive Governor of Bauchi State, His Excellency, Senator Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed (Kauran Daular Usmaniyya), CON, Fnipr, his able Deputy, HE Alh Auwal Jatau, Speaker Bauchi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Dr. Abubakar Y Suleiman (Dangaladiman Ningi), members of the state Assembly, members of the state executive council and all Bauchi State Traditional Rulers on the successful completion of the Ramadan fast 1447AH.

This is contained in a statement signed by the management board, in Bauchi on Thursday.

The management of Bauchi State Internal Revenue Services commended Bauchi State leader and his leadership qualities, vision and dedication in moving the state forward.

They said, “We wish to commend the Governor and his cabinet for the remarkable developmental strides that have transformed the state, particularly in infrastructure, completion of key roads and bridges linking rural communities. In education, we commend him for the construction of new schools and provision of scholarships. In health, for the expansion of medical facilities and free maternal health programmes. And in the area of agriculture for supporting farmers through subsidised inputs and market access. These achievements reflect his commitment to improving the welfare and prosperity of Bauchi’s citizens.’’

According to the management, “governor Bala Mohamed massively invested in provision of social amenities to ameliorate the living conditions of the Masses in the local Government, these including establishment of new health centers, constructions of interconnected road and dual carriage to boost economic activities, construction of worshipping centers. Beautifully the governor remodeled the emirs palace with stylish features amongst lots of things has earned him the pride of the people of Bauchi and Nigerians in general.”

The management also pray that Allah SWT continue to give our Governor, His Excellency Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed (Kauran Daular Usmaniyya) CON, Fnipr, his capable team the wisdom, strength and good health as he and his team works tirelessly to move our dear state forward. Amin

Happy iftar Kareem Sir

Signed.
Bauchi State Internal Revenue Service Board

The Director Elkanemi College of Islamic Theology Maiduguri, Borno State, Alqadi Muhammad Zubairu Wasagu, has congratulated Governor Babagana Umara Zulum on the occasion of Eid-el-fitr celebration 1447, describing him as a role model and mentor whose life reflects wisdom, vision,and exemplary leadership has inspired many across the country. The director highlighted the governor’s integrity, intelligence, and steadfastness as values that have guided his service to the nation.

Zubairu, in a message on behalf of the governing board, executive management team and all the staff of the Elkanemi College of Islamic Theology Maiduguri Borno State, said the governor captures the essence of truth, vision, integrity, sincerity and humility have shaped leaders in Borno, the Northeast, and beyond.

He also urged the good people of Borno State continue supporting the Executive Governor of Borno State, His Excellency Alh Babagana Umara Zulum administration as he work tirelessly towards improving the lives of the good people of Borno State.

“Your mentorship has guided us through challenges and inspired us to strive for excellence. Your humility remains a hallmark of true leadership, while your intellectual prowess has consistently informed sound policies and strengthened national discourse,” Zubairu stated.

The director further described Governor Babagana Umara Zulum as a promise keeper committed to the welfare of others, noting that he embodies high moral standards in public service. He commended him for finding joy in serving people and for maintaining clear priorities rooted in selfless service.

“You are an inspiration, and I hope you have many more years to keep up the good work,” the director added. “Your leadership has meant so much to this country, and your positive impact on citizens is deeply appreciated.”

According to the director, governor Zulum’s record shows steadfast dedication to service and unity, which has earned him the pride of the people of Borno and Nigerians in general.

He prayed for sound health, wisdom, peace of mind, abundance barakah and long life for the governor as he continues to serve the country, the statements said.

Happy iftar Kareem Sir

The Provost Federal College of Agriculture, Kirikasamma, Jigawa State, Dr Muhammad Yusha’u Gwaram, has congratulated Governor Umar Namadi on the occasion of Eid-el-fitr celebration 1447AH, describing him as a role model and mentor whose life reflects wisdom, vision, and exemplary leadership has inspired many across the country. The Provost highlighted the governor’s integrity, intelligence, and steadfastness as values that have guided his service to the nation.

Gwaram, in a message on behalf of the governing board, executive management team and all the staff of Federal College of Agriculture, Kirikasamma, Jigawa State, said the governor captures the essence of truth, vision, integrity, sincerity and humility have shaped leaders in Jigawa, the Northeast, and beyond.

He also urged the good people of Jigawa State continue supporting the Executive Governor of Jigawa State, His Excellency Alh Umar Namadi administration as he work tirelessly towards improving the lives of the good people of Borno State.

“Your mentorship has guided us through challenges and inspired us to strive for excellence. Your humility remains a hallmark of true leadership, while your intellectual prowess has consistently informed sound policies and strengthened national discourse,” Gwaram stated.

The Provost further described Governor Umar Namadi as a promise keeper committed to the welfare of others, noting that he embodies high moral standards in public service. He commended him for finding joy in serving people and for maintaining clear priorities rooted in selfless service.

“You are an inspiration, and I hope you have many more years to keep up the good work,” the Provost added. “Your leadership has meant so much to this country, and your positive impact on citizens is deeply appreciated.”

According to the Provost, governor Namadi’s record shows steadfast dedication to service and unity, which has earned him the pride of the people of Jigawa and Nigerians in general.

He prayed for sound health, wisdom, peace of mind, abundance barakah and long life for the governor as he continues to serve the country, the statements said.

Happy iftar Kareem Sir

The Provost College of Nursing Science, Kano State, Hajiya Bara’atu Gwadabe, has congratulated Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on the occasion of Eid-el-fitr celebration 1447AH, describing him as a role model and mentor whose life reflects wisdom, vision, and exemplary leadership has inspired many across the country. The Provost highlighted the governor’s integrity, intelligence, and steadfastness as values that have guided his service to the nation.

Gwadabe, in a message on behalf of the governing board, executive management team and all the staff and students of College of Nursing Science, Kano State, said the governor captures the essence of truth, vision, integrity, sincerity and humility have shaped leaders in Kano, the Northwest, and beyond.

She also urged the good people of Kano State continue supporting the Executive Governor of Kano State, His Excellency Alh Abba Kabir Yusuf administration as he work tirelessly towards improving the lives of the good people of Borno State.

“Your mentorship has guided us through challenges and inspired us to strive for excellence. Your humility remains a hallmark of true leadership, while your intellectual prowess has consistently informed sound policies and strengthened national discourse,” Gwadabe stated.

The Provost further described Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf as a promise keeper committed to the welfare of others, noting that he embodies high moral standards in public service. She commended him for finding joy in serving people and for maintaining clear priorities rooted in selfless service.

“You are an inspiration, and I hope you have many more years to keep up the good work,” the Provost added. “Your leadership has meant so much to this country, and your positive impact on citizens is deeply appreciated.”

According to the Provost, governor Yusuf’s record shows steadfast dedication to service and unity, which has earned him the pride of the people of Kano and Nigerians in general.

She prayed for sound health, wisdom, peace of mind, abundance barakah and long life for the governor as he continues to serve the country, the statements said.

Happy iftar Kareem Sir

By Aminu Dallami

The Medical Director, Chief Executive Officer Federal Medical Centrer Keffi, Nassarawa State, Dr Yahaya Baba Adamu, MBBS, FWACS(cts), FICS(cts), FNCS extends his congratulations to the governor of Nasarawa State, HE Alh Abdullahi Sule and good people of the State on the occasion of sallah celebration 1447AH

The Chief Executive Officer acknowledges and appreciates the immense contributions of governor Sule administrations toward the socio-economic development of the state over the past six years.

In a statement signed by the Medical Director Federal Medical Centrer Keffi, Dr Yahaya Baba Adamu in Keffi and made available to newsmen commended the present administration led by Governor Abdullahi Sule for the impactful policies and programmes initiated to improve the welfare and livelihoods of the people of Nasarawa State.

Yahaya also applauded Governor Sule’s dedication and sacrifices in advancing key sectors such as agriculture, health, education, youth empowerment, and for maintaining the peaceful status of the State one of the most stable among the 36 states of Nigeria.

Therefore, the Medical Director prays for continued peace, prosperity, and greater development for Nasarawa State in the years ahead.