Misbahu El-Hamza

We have about 10 Radio Stations in Kano or there about. I know three under the state government: Radio Kano AM/FM and ARTV FM station. The rest are independent. Some of these stations, notably Arewa, Freedom, Radio Kano and Rahma Radio value to cover anything of national and state importance. They did cover yesterday’s Kano re-run but, in an entirely different approach. At a point, my wife got angry with the one-sided story some of the stations were airing and urged me to please off them all. I told her to be patient, or at least let me listen alone (else I wouldn’t be writing this). We tuned in a station, and another, almost all the correspondents reported (LIVE) the violence and thuggery happening at the polling units across the 28 local government affected. For instance: 1). A reporter confirmed to have seen a complete bundle of thumb printed ballot even before the commencement of the election. 2). There was reports, from more than one station, that fights started when villagers (li...

Christchurch City marked a week since mosques attacks which claimed 50 lives and injured dozens. The country has proved to be exemplary to the Muslim and non-Muslim nations on how to respond to acts of violence and terrorism attacks. New Zealanders, men and women, students and even gang bikers come together in solidarity with the Muslim community, offering memorial flowers, defending their houses and places of worship and are raising funds nationwide to assists the affected families. Non-Muslim women were spotted at the Friday prayer ground wearing headscarf as the whole country observed 2-minutes silence, united in grieve, mourning with the Muslim community today. The far-right white nationalist terrorist, Brenton Tarrant sent an email containing his manifesto to the Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern 9-minutes before the attack. In it, he identified two people as his models and motivation; not Osama Bn Laden of Al-Qaeda or Abubakar Al-Baghdadi of ISIS, but the Norwegian Anders Breivik and...