AREWA ELITES MAGAZINE

 By: TIJJANI IBRAHIM A young lady has celebrated how she defied all odds to become the only phone repairer and technician so far known in Mafa Local Government of Borno. She celebrated how many people in her community now depend on her handiwork. She was trained by Plan International, an international non-profit organization focusing on promoting children rights and equality for girls. She expressed her gratitude to the organization for the training. ‘We have only few men repairing phones and the demand is so high in Mafa LGA of Borno State. I thank Plan International for training me and supporting me with some tools like metre, engine, screens and other tools for repairing phones. ‘I was not working […] but because of Plan International’s intervention in my community, I have a business of my own,’ Falmata said. She narrated how she withstood pressure from her people, who think the business does not suit her gender as a woman. ‘Even when people try to discourage me, I chose to lear...

 By : Tijjani Ibrahim Addressing the pressmen at world press conference organized by the kaduna state chapter of Arewa Youths Integrity Forum under the leadership of Mr. ABDULLAHI ABDULRAUF while congratulating Nigerians and Kaduna State in particular for the successful conduct of a free, transparent and credible Elections. Also  wish to extend equally our warmest regards and most esteemed encomium to the amiable and indefatigable Governor of Kaduna State Malam Nasir Ahmad El-rufai for allowing the teeming voters of Kaduna State to freely express their Civic rights without fear, intimidation or favour. 2. Also used this opportunity to congratulate the Governor-elect, Distinguished Senator Uba Sani for this massive victory, the victory is a show of love and appreciation of his person and personality by the good people of Kaduna State. We are of the believe that this victory will spur him to continue to develop Kaduna State by solidifying the good work already started by the out...

By: Tijjani Ibrahim The Sir Ahmadu Bello Youth Council of Nigeria (ABYCN) declares it's support to Hon. Aliyu Muktar Betara to be Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives at the 10th Assembly, recalling that Hon. Betara is from the Northeast geopolitical zone and being a ranking member from the zone. As someone, who has vast knowledge and experience of the rules of the game, he has become so prominent that, any Sterling decision to take place in the National Assembly, he has always been considered and his inputs are specially recognised more especially his present position as the Chairman House Committee on Appropriation. One of Betara's outstanding qualities is his dedication to serving his constituents. He has implemented saveral developmental projects, alleviated the hardships of his people, and has always been a voice for his people. As a member of the House of Representatives, he has distinguished himself as one of the best representatives this nation has ever produ...