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Aliyu Tanko
@aliyutanko
BBC 2024 Leader of the Year finalist
London via Abuja
Born December 10
Joined October 2009
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    Delighted to receive this award. #Honoured
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    Where is #Dadiyata ? A year since he was abducted from his home in Kaduna, no concrete steps taken by the police to rescue him. His wife, kids and parents are in pain. I wept when I heard his wife this morning on @bbchausa. God save us !
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    I am so lucky to have you as my wife and today is a special day in my life. It is 15 years today - the kids and I remain grateful to you for everything. Happy anniversary to you my dear. #15th_anniversary_special
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    I will put a smile on my face because it’s my birthday. My journey so far in life has been amazing and I want to thank Allah for that.
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    Hated Nigeria police unit 'extracted my teeth' bbc.co.uk/news/live/worl… via @BBCNews
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    Listen to my @bbchausa interview with Nigeria’s former military head of state, Gen Abdulsalami Abubakar on insecurity in the country. bbc.com/hausa/labarai-…
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    How the End Sars protests have changed Nigeria forever
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    At the INEC headquarters in Abuja - awaiting for an official announcement. An INEC staff told us that a decision has been taken and the commission will soon brief the press. Still waiting and the time is 01:25am.
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    BREAKING More than 300 school girls at GGSS Jangebe in Zamfara state are believed to have been abducted by gunmen in the early hours of today. Follow @bbchausa for details.
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    Breaking - Sources have confirmed to @bbchausa that Ibrahim Magu has been suspended as the acting EFCC boss.
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    RIP Barry Burgess. You will be remembered in the Hausa world forever. You shaped ⁦@bbchausa⁩ and we followed your legacies.
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    Bush presidents wade into Trump furore over Charlottesville
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    Nigeria's Boko Haram crisis: 'Bomb on donkey' used to ambush Borno governor
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    Another new variant of the novel coronavirus seems to have emerged in Nigeria, the head of Africa's disease control body said on Thursday, cautioning more investigation was needed.