Why NAHCON’s Medical Team Is the Quiet Backbone of Hajj 2026, by Rahma Olamide Oladosu   Hajj is often discussed in numbers: flights scheduled, visas issued, accommodation secured, feeding arrangements confirmed, and dates circled on calendars. Yet beneath these visible logistics lies something far more fundamental:...

How AI Stories Quietly Took Over My Screen — And What It Means for Kannywood, by Fatimah Yusuf Usman   I’ve been hyper-fixated on something lately, and it has quietly taken over my attention. Just before the 1st Kannywood Roundtable on Reputation Management and Digital Advancement in...

✍️Between Trump’s “Genocide” Claim and the New York Times’ Onitsha Trader Narrative By Yushau A. Shuaib Weblink: https://yashuaib.com/2026/01/trump-onitsha-trader/ Public debate in Nigeria is increasingly shaped not just by facts but also by emotion, identity, and organised outrage. My recent short Facebook post reacting to The New York...

Global Health at a Crossroads: Why the U.S. Withdrawal from WHO Matters, by Dr. Musa Abdullahi Sufi   The decision by the United States to notify its withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) represents a defining moment in global health governance. It is not merely...

Is Kano’s Ship Sinking as Births Rise and 27,000 Children Need Feeding Monthly By Ali Abubakar Sadiq My mind weep for us, collectively we are turning into zombies, indifferent and insulated from realities. "Kal An'am?" Sure.wrs..the problem is right in front of our noses but we...

Hajj Beyond Logistics: How NAHCON’s Leadership Is Redefining Pilgrim Welfare Ahead of 2026, by Rahma Olamide Oladosu   There are moments when leadership transcends office and becomes a moral commitment. In public service, such moments are rare—but unmistakable when they occur. The recent pre-Hajj visit of Professor...