Author: Abubakar Yusuf

For Associate Professor Falmata Babagana Zulum, in the last six years has utilised the opportunity as wife of the Governor , Babagana Umara Zulum, and Borno State first Lady to touch people’s life in all areas .   Not minding the emergency situations of the usual palpable environment, Associate Professor Falmata, a trained academic and expert.in public health, with Master’s degree and Ph.D. in Epidemiology from the University of Maiduguri, deployed her passion and wealth of experience into attending to social services on women and children, in collaboration with global…

The Development Bank of Nigeria, DBN since it’s inception has continued to host the World International Women’s Day , IWD to celebrate women of distinction , recognition, and also empowered the vulnerable ones which has led to a thriving businesses and economy in recent times, particularly the accelerated growth of the country’s Gross Domestic Product,GDP. The 2026 program will not be an exception either through celebration of the annual program or availement to women in Nigeria, under the leadership of Dr Tony Okpanachi, the Managing Director, Development Bank of Nigeria,…

For consecutive near one decade , the United Nations Deputy Secretary General , Amina J .Mohammed, a Nigerian has occupied the position diplomatically, administratively and diligently, having attained the deputy leadership in 2017, reappointed on merit for a second term in office in 2022 on the recommendation of the Secretary General, who commended her stint at the first instance.   In his words ..   “After being elected, I have the pleasure to invite the deputy secretary-general to remain in my second mandate and I hope she will accept,” Guterres…

The new Sustainability Reporting rejigged under the leadership of Dr Rabiu Olowo, The Executive Secretary,Chief Executive officer, ES/CEO of Financial Reporting Council, FRC, was obvious that cost savings, performance along with improved standards of practices becloud it’s activities. It was also laced with domesticated and global interactions geared towards streamlining and bringing to par it’s various programs and operations. This was due to the securing of commitment and confidence of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu under the Renewed Hope Agenda, RHA of the present administration and the supervising Minister of Trade…

Commissioner of Police and Chief Security Officer CSO to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Usman Musa Shugaba clocked forty five years on the surface of the earth on Sunday , 4th, January, 2026.   Shugaba an accomplished Police officer who built his career in the Nigeria Police Force,NPF many years ago as Superintendent of Police SP, Chief Superintendent of Police CSP, Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP and later Commissioner of Police CP in his professional sojourn so far .   While building his professional career, he has worked with the former…

The Financial Reporting Council, FRC as part of it’s transformation agenda under the Renewed Hope Agenda, RHA of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration has introduced series of programs as well diversified it’s activities in recent times.       This among many others included the introduction and integration of the robust Islamic Finance Services, IFS , known as “Islamic Banking “into Nigeria’s financial reporting framework by introducing standards issued by the Accounting Auditing Organization for Islamic Financiall Institutions (AAOIFI).       The decision of the leadership of Financial Reporting…