Abdullahi Alhassan reports for Daily Observer from Kaduna, covering news across northern Nigeria. His work focuses on regional politics, security, and community affairs in the North.
Feb 17, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Borno State Governor Babagana Umara Zulum has launched the distribution of Ramadan palliatives to 300,000 households across the state’s 27 local government areas View more
Feb 17, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan A Kaduna-based church has distributed food items to more than 1,000 Muslims, Tsangaya Islamic schools, and internally displaced persons ahead of Ramadan View more
Feb 15, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Kaduna stakeholders have called on former governor Nasir El-Rufai to face accountability over alleged corruption, mass sack of workers, market demolitions and misuse of ₦423bn loans View more
Feb 12, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned Nigerians against spraying, mutilating, and defacing the naira, stressing respect for the national currency View more
Feb 11, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Borno State Government implements a ₦70,000 minimum wage for primary school teachers as 615 educators graduate from a two-year NCE training programme View more
Feb 10, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Nigeria has retained a low score of 26 on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, dropping to 142nd globally, as CISLAC warns that judicial corruption, oil theft, weak institutions and declining public trust View more
Feb 07, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Nigerians and civil society groups have expressed shock over the Senate’s rejection of mandatory electronic transmission of election results. View more
Feb 04, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Hassy’s Haven Foundation has urged the Federal Government to prioritise cancer prevention, early detection and affordable treatment for indigent women in Nigeria View more
Feb 03, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan BEPU has called for urgent government action over rising insecurity and widespread farmland destruction in Birnin Gwari. View more
Jan 31, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Four prominent Nigerians, including Kaduna Polytechnic Rector Dr. Sulaiman Umar and Zaria LGA Chairman Engineer Jamilu Jaga, have been honoured with the 2026 NUJ–FRCN Chapel Awards of Excellence View more
Jan 30, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Residents of Keffi in Nasarawa State have raised alarm over an alleged ₦3 million NAPEP tricycle scam involving a woman trader. View more
Jan 27, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Borno State Acting Governor Umar Kadafur has signed into law Governor Babagana Zulum’s N892.4 billion 2026 budget of sustained recovery and growth View more
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