Transforming Nigeria’s Health Sector: The SWAp Advantage By Chinedu Moghalu At the beginning of efforts to reimagine Nigeria’s health sector for improved quality outcomes in September last year, the Government and its partners chose to confront the longstanding challenges with a fresh and innovative approach....

Part 3: Marriage Between Prince Ado and Princess Maryam By Yushau A. Shuaib Weblink: https://yashuaib.com/2024/07/ilorin-princess-kano-queen/ Surprisingly, the then Emirs of Ilorin and that of Kano did not unite the young lovebirds in marriage. In conformity with the cultural tradition, Maryam and other eligible maidens and princes were...

Part 2: Afonja and Alimi, A Brief on Yoruba and Fulani of Ilorin By Yushau A. Shuaib https://yashuaib.com/2024/07/ilorin-princess-kano-queen/ Though people in Ilorin primarily speak Yoruba, their traditional and religious leadership comprises Fulani, Gambari, Kanuri, Nupe, and other ethnic groups. At the start of the 19th century, Kakanfo...

Tribalisation of Emirship: The Story of Ilorin Princess Turned Kano Queen By Yushau A. Shuaib Web: https://yashuaib.com/2024/07/ilorin-princess-kano-queen/ Part 1: Politicising Emirate of Kano Recently, there were rumours that some individuals and groups had been hired to tarnish the reputation of the late Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero, and...

Nigeria Customs in the Eyes of the National Assembly By Abdulsalam Mahmud Not everyone will agree. But the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) is performing outstandingly well in discharging all its core mandates. Particularly in the past year, the agency has remarkably generated massive revenue for the...

RE: Stop the Carnage on Our Roads By Maymunah Abdulwahab I read with interest the recent editorial in Daily Trust titled "Stop the Carnage on our roads" dated July 11, 2024 The editorial highlights the recent devastating road accidents in Kano State, resulting in numerous fatalities and...