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.
Sep 01, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Kaduna State Government has distributed 10,000 tree seedlings and introduced mandatory green-space requirements for building approvals as part of its 10 million trees target and climate resilience efforts. View more
Sep 01, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has commissioned and handed over a 42-room patients’ apartment to the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH), as part of efforts to improve healthcare services and support patients and their families. View more
Sep 01, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan A Federal High Court in Gusau has nullified the APC Zamfara North senatorial primary and ordered the party to conduct a fresh election within 14 days. View more
Aug 30, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Kaduna Electric has disconnected electricity to Millennium City in Kaduna amid a dispute over meter replacement, leaving more than 500 residents, hospitals and businesses without power. View more
Aug 29, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Residents of Kurmin Kaduna and nearby communities are living in fear over rising kidnappings and attacks, as a peace group urges President Tinubu, Governor Uba Sani and security agencies to urgently intervene. View more
Aug 29, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan The #Vote4Climate Initiative is urging Nigerian political parties and aspirants to include climate action, environmental protection and sustainable development in their 2027 election manifestos. View more
Aug 28, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Kaduna Police arrest a suspected gun runner with AK-49 rifles, hundreds of ammunition rounds and drugs, alongside suspected bandit kingpins and robbery suspects. View more
Aug 27, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Borno Governor Babagana Zulum urges inclusive and transparent implementation of Nigeria’s $1bn HOPE-SP programme to tackle poverty, inequality and insecurity. View more
Aug 26, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan CISLAC warns Nigerian religious leaders against political manipulation and weaponisation of religion, urging issue-based campaigns and protection of voters’ rights. View more
Aug 26, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has praised outgoing Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Didi Esther Walson-Jack, for her 34-year public service career, describing her experience as a valuable national asset. View more
Aug 24, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan Kaduna Governor Uba Sani has allocated land for a permanent secretariat and Urban Agriculture to the Nigeria Union of Pensioners, ending years of operation from a temporary structure. View more
Aug 22, 2026Abdullahi Alhassan APC chieftain Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi has hailed Abdul’Aziz Yari’s appointment as Director-General of the Tinubu/Shettima 2027 campaign council, describing it as a strategic move ahead of the presidential election. View more
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