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Image Merchants institutes prizes for best students in PR , Digital Economy at BUK

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,Prof Hajara Umar Sanda ,Prof Sageer Adam Abbad ,BUK VC and Head Image merchants Yushau Shuaibu

 

The chairman, Image Merchants Promotion Limited, a Public Relations Agency, Alhaji Yusha’u Shuaib, has instituted annual Prizes/Awards for the Best Graduating student in Public Relations and Digital Economy at Bayero University Kano (BUK).

Presenting a cheque of one million Naira to the Vice Chancellor of Bayero University, Prof Sagir Abass, on Monday, at the university, Shuaib said that the gesture was to motivate and promote academic excellence amongst students.

He added that it would also encourage and challenge other students to work hard to attain the best in their fields.

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According to him, the cash prize of N500,000 each would be given to best graduating student in Public Relations and in digital economy, all in the faculty of communication.

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The chairman of Image Merchants Promotion, the parent company of PR Nigerian and economic confidential, further said that the award for the two best students was instituted for 10 years.

Shuaib explained that the two awards were named after Prof Bashir Ali, former Head of Department of Mass Communication, and Dr. Isa Pantami, minister of communication, for various contributions in their fields.

The publisher, who graduated from the department in 1992, also commended the management of the university for their efforts in developing the institution.

Responding, Prof Abass, commended Shuaib for the gesture and urged others to emulate him in order to make the university great.

He also commended him for his various interventions in the mentorship of students on modern skills in communication.

“For us it is a thing of pride to have our former student contributing towards the development of the school and the nation as a whole,” he explained.

Sagir explained that the Faculty of Mass communication would soon unveil a television station, after the successful launch of a full-fledged radio station, with support from the McArthur Foundation.

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Sultan of Sokoto Urges Nigerians to Stop Criticizing Leaders and Allow God to Deal With Them

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Sultan Muhammad Saad Abubakar

 

Nigerians have been urged to desist from castigating their leaders and all those in authority.

This call was made to Nigerians by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar III on Monday at the the Regional Conference on Climate Change-Induced Conflicts in Northern Nigeria hosted in Kaduna.

According to the Sultan, it is important that Nigerians rather than insult their leaders, they should allow God to really with them.

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He also urgee Nigerians to contibue praying for their keaders and tne nation as a whole.

He further called on religious leadera accros Nigeria to quit misleadinh members of ghwir congregation.

“A lot of people say we have never had it so bad, but no matter how difficult it is, ease will come. We believe nothing lasts forever.

“Nothing bad and nothing good lasts forever. Let us intensify prayers in our congregations and encourage our followers to pray for our leaders.

“We will not castigate them; we will allow Almighty Allah to deal with them as He wishes and He will,” the Sultan notes.

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Arewa APC Merger Group Hails President Tinubu for Release of Detained minors

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The Arewa APC Merger Group has thanked President Bola Tinubu for his swift and compassionate response in ordering the release of detained minors involved in the #EndBadGovernance protests.

In a statement signed by National Coordinator Hon. Musa Mujahid Zaitawa in Abuja, the group expressed gratitude for the President’s decisive action, which has brought renewed hope to many Nigerians.

The group commended President Tinubu for showing strong leadership on the issue, noting that his actions demonstrate a commitment to justice and the well-being of Nigeria’s youth.

They emphasized that this move reassures citizens of the President’s dedication to fairness and the protection of human rights under his administration.

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The release order from President Tinubu came after the Arewa APC Merger Group took substantial steps to advocate for the detained children.

In response to reports of mistreatment, including allegations of malnutrition and poor conditions, the group provided essential food and support to the minors both at the Federal High Court in Abuja and while in custody.

This effort underscored the group’s commitment to the welfare of young Nigerians and their resolve to seek justice.

Hon. Musa Mujahid Zaitawa stated that the group is encouraged by the President’s response and considers it a positive signal of his administration’s commitment to addressing national issues with compassion and responsibility.

The Arewa APC Merger Group remains hopeful that this action will set a precedent for prioritizing the rights and well-being of Nigeria’s youth across the country.

President Tinubu’s decision to release the children reflects his administration’s acknowledgment of the calls from various stakeholders to uphold justice and safeguard the future of young Nigerians.

The Arewa APC Merger Group expressed their appreciation for this significant step, which they believe will strengthen public confidence in the government’s dedication to the rights of all citizens.

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Breaking: Court Drops Charges Against Minors

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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday struck out the charges brought against a total of 119 #EndBadGovernance protesters.

All 119 protesters were arraigned on Friday, November 1 on charges bordering on Treason felony, inciting to mutiny, among others.

The defendants were arraigned in two batches at the previous proceeding.

The first batch comprised a total of 76 protesters which included 32 minors and the second batch a total of 43 protesters.

The trial judge, Justice Obiora Egwuatu, struck out the suit following an application by the counsel to the Attorney General of the Federation, M. D Abubakar, to take over and discontinue the matter.

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