Ibrahim Waiya

The Kano State Government has rejected the outcome of a report by the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) that categorized it among Nigeria’s states as a top violator of press freedom. At a press briefing in Kano on…
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By Abba Anwar Neither Abba Anwar, then Chief Press Secretary to the Governor of Kano State, nor Salihu Tanko Yakasai, then Special Adviser, Media, to the Governor, petitioned the then noise maker, Ibrahim Waiya, who was busy making drum…
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A coalition of Civil Society Organizations in Kano has condemned the alleged harassment of two journalists over a published opinion article, describing the action as an attempt to intimidate the press and suppress freedom of expression.  …
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By Dr Isah Nasidi On February 5th, 2025, an online news poster with a quotation and picture of Comrade Ibrahim Waiya, the newly appointed Kano State commissioner for information, went viral on social media. The news posters, from…
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BY Muhammadu Dan Sa'idu My attention was drawn to a newspaper opinion article titled Dear Governor Abba Kabir, Beware of Waiya authored by one Isma'il Auwal. Ordinary, I may not have bothered to respond to the baseless submissions of…
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By Ismail Auwal Greetings from a heart that beats for Kano's progress. I begin with gratitude and congratulations. Since you assumed office, your efforts to restore hope through grassroots projects and a commitment to correct past…
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Former Kano State Commissioner of Information and Internal Affairs, Hon. Baba Halilu Dantiye on Thursday paid a congratulatory visit to his successor, Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya During the visit, Dantiye offered advice and…
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The Association of Online Media Guild (ASSOMEG), comprising seasoned journalists and publishers committed to upholding the highest standards of online journalism has congratulated Comrade Ibrahim Abdullahi Waiya on his appointment as the…
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A Civil Society Organisation,(CSO) SEDSAC has lauded the recent appointment into the Kano State Executive Council of two frontline civil society activists by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. SEDSAC in a statement signed by its Executive…
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KANO CIVIL SOCIETY FORUM BOARD OF TRUSTEES HAS NO POWER TO SUSPEND OR DISMISS ANY BONAFIDE MEMBER OF THE KCSF, THEY NEED A COMPETENT LAWYER TO INTERPRET THEIR POWERS AND BOUNDARIES AS WE SHALL NOT BE INTIMIDATED BY ANY CALCULATED…
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