By Christiana Gokyo, Jos Servant leadership has been described as the willingness to set an example and make decisions without needing to be the loudest or oldest person in the room, with a true leader expected to first learn how to lead himself. A servant is defined as someone who prioritises the needs and well-being of others above their own. True servanthood requires strength, humility, discipline and the ability to sacrifice personal comfort for a greater cause. This was disclosed by Haroun Harry Audu, Trustee and Executive Director of Sentinel Oasis for Love and Care Initiative (SOLCI), at the Cohorts…
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By Ado Salisu President of the Nigeria Basketball Federation (NBBF),Engineer Ahmadu Musa Kida has categorically denied harbouring any ambition to seek a third term in office, putting to rest weeks of speculation and allegations from detractors who accused him of plotting to manipulate the federation’s electoral process. Speaking at the Extra Ordinary Congress of the NBBF held at City Green Hotel, Yola, Adamawa State on Thursday, September 25, 2026, Kida addressed the congress of 39 delegates drawn from across Nigeria’s basketball stakeholder community. “Contrary to news making the rounds about my ambitions, I have never been part of subverting the…
From Muawiya Bala Idris, Katsina Katsina State has celebrated the 39th anniversary of its creation with the presentation of merit awards to outstanding civil servants, members of the State Executive Council and security personnel. The award recipients were presented with vehicles and cash gifts in recognition of their contributions to the development of the state in various sectors. The Triumph recalls that Katsina State was created from the old Kaduna State by the administration of former military Head of State, General Ibrahim Babangida, in 1987. Since its creation, the state has been governed by four military administrators and four democratically…
By Usman Usman Garba The Director-General of the National Productivity Centre (NPC), Dr. Baffa Babba Dan’agundi,nim, has congratulated the 21 newly appointed Special Advisers by the Kano State Governor, His Excellency Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, urging them to demonstrate commitment, diligence and responsibility in their respective assignments to support the success of the APC in Kano State and across the country. In a statement signed by Mrs. Rosemary Omoyeme Esekhagbe, Dr. Dan’agundi urged the newly appointed Special Advisers to serve as good ambassadors in the Ministries to which they have been assigned, stressing the importance of dedication, responsibility and effective…
By Usman Usman Garba Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has received multiple awards and recognitions in honour of his administration’s achievements in good governance and development across various sectors of the state. The awards were presented during the 41st Executive Council Meeting held At Governor’s lodge, Aminu Kano House, Abuja, where Governor Yusuf expressed appreciation to the various organisations for recognising the efforts of his administration. The Governor assured the people of Kano State that his administration would continue to deliver the dividends of democracy through people-oriented policies, transparency, accountability and sustainable development. He noted that the organisations…
By Usman Usman Garba Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has charged the newly appointed 27 Special Advisers to demonstrate loyalty, commitment and steadfastness in the discharge of their responsibilities. He urged them to support the administration in achieving the objectives of the Kano First Agenda and the Renewed Hope Agenda of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Governor Yusuf gave the charge on Thursday during the swearing-in of the appointees at the 41st Executive Council Meeting held at the Government House, Abuja. The Governor said 21 of the appointees were newly appointed, while six were reappointed after resigning from their…
From Umar Danladi Ado,Sokoto The Chairmen of Kebbe and Tambuwal Local Government Areas of Sokoto State, Hon. Musa Garba Kuchi and Hon. Abba Shehu Tambuwal, have held a joint security meeting to strengthen support for military operations in the two councils. This was disclosed in a statement issued to newsmen on Thursday in Sokoto by the Secretary of Kebbe Local Government Area, Alhaji Shamsudeen Umar Mai’akwai. According to Mai’akwai, the special meeting, which held at the office of the Chairman of Tambuwal Local Government, focused on measures to further provide support and assistance to troops in order to sustain successes…
From Mu’awiya Bala Idris, Katsina The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has held its North-West zonal town hall meeting in Katsina as part of its consultations and mobilisation ahead of the 2027 general elections. The meeting, held in Katsina, brought together party officials, candidates and supporters from the seven states of the North-West. Speaking at the event, the APM presidential candidate and Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, said the town hall was organised to strengthen party unity, engage candidates and supporters, and discuss strategies ahead of the 2027 election. Makinde commended the large turnout of party supporters, saying it demonstrated the…
From Umar Danladi Ado,Sokoto Former Deputy Governor of Sokoto State and Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Barrister Mukhtar Shehu Shagari, has appealed to patriotic citizens of Sokoto State to unite behind Governor Ahmed Aliyu and support his administration’s efforts to transform the state and restore its developmental fortunes. Shagari made the appeal in a statement signed and made available to newsmen by his Media Aide, Musa Ubandawaki, from the Republic of Cape Verde, where he is attending the ongoing African Bar Association Conference. He said the pace of development currently witnessed across various…
From Atiku Sarki, Abuja Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Joash Amupitan, has said adequate funding of elections is critical to providing the security and logistics required for successful conduct of the 2027 general elections. In a statement signed and issued to INEC Correspondents in Abuja by Adedayo Oketola,Chief Press Secretary / Media Adviser to the INEC Chairman said Amupitan stated this on Wednesday in Owerri, Imo State, while delivering a goodwill message at the sixth edition of the Conference and Retreat for Senior Police Officers, themed: “Developing a Nigeria Police Roadmap for Effective Management of Security…