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Gabriel Idibia

Consumers decry dangerous rights abuse in electricity sector

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Nigeria is witnessing a dangerous and unacceptable abuse of consumer rights in the electricity sector, and Kaduna Electricity agency has now taken this abuse to a new and alarming level, Kaduna social critics and consumer, Engr. Akin and Alhaji Bashir Abdulraheem have alleged. Engr. Akin made the revelations in a statement shared in Kaduna Tuesday, […]

Kaduna: 5-month old babies among kidnapped Kaduna Church worshippers – Activist

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Fresh facts have emerged that church worshippers’ kidnapped in Kurmin Wali, Kajuru LGA of Kaduna State included women, children and about five infants of five months old. The attackers reportedly blocked the exit entrance and herded the congregants into the bush, and vanished into the surrounding forest. An activist and Founder of Eagle Brain Human […]

Police make U-turn, confirm 177 Church worshipers kidnapped on Sunday in Kaduna 

The Nigeria Police Force has confirmed there was incident of kidnapping of Church worshipers at Kurmin Wali, a remote community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Sunday, January 18th, 2026. After the initial official denial of the kidnapping incident, the Nigeria Police said on Tuesday night that ” after verification from operational units […]

Why Kaduna ‘ll Support Tinubu’s Re-election—Uba Sani

    Governor Uba Sani has pledged that Kaduna State will support President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s re-election because of the dividends of democracy that he brought to the state and country at large. The Governor who listed projects that were executed by Federal Government and those that it has attracted in Kaduna State, spoke on […]

Bandits demand N500m from abducted kaduna journalist’s family 

Zamfara

Armed bandits have reportedly demanded for N500 million from the family of the kidnapped veteran photojournalist, Malam Umar Usman Iyale in kaduna state. The victim was kidnapped from his residence along with several others in a community popularly known as Danhonu II in Millennium City, Chikun LGA of Kaduna State, last week. Journalists sources said […]

Mob lynch Pastor for alleged witchcraft in Kaduna 

A Pastor with the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), popularly known as Pastor Dio Idon has been reported killed by mods after been accused of alleged witchcraft in Southern part of Kaduna State. Human rights lawyer and international advocate, Emmanuel Ogebe, raised the alarm about ldon  murder in a letter dated Thursday, January 8, 2026, […]

Photojournalist, others abducted in Kaduna community

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    Armed bandits have reportedly kidnapped a veteran photojournalist, Malam Umar Usman Iyale, and several other residents in a community popularly known as Danhonu II in Millennium City, Chikun LGA of Kaduna State. Millennium community is within the radius where two journalists and their families were kidnapped penultimate last two year but later released, […]

Kaduna Pilgrims’ Welfare is Gov Sani’s top priority—Chairman

Hajj

    The Executive Chairman of Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency, Malam Salihu .S. Abubakar has said that Governor Uba Sani’s priority is pilgrims’ welfare, and to ensure a safe, comfortable, and spiritually fulfilling Hajj experience. The Chairman made this known during the flag off of the Public Enlightenment Programme, popularly known as BITA, at […]

Health Personnel ‘ll be given priority in 2026 Kaduna budget—Commissioner

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    Governor Uba Sani has been demonstrating that health is not a privilege but a fundamental human right in Kaduna State since he assumed office, through his policies and enhanced welfare of personnel. The Commissioner of Health, Hajiya Umma Ahmad who reiterated this, further said that the Governor is not just upgrading Primary Healthcare […]

How Kaduna 2026 Budget Will Be Funded—Commissioner

Kaduna state Governor Sen. Uba Sani has not borrowed a kobo since he assumed office, and the 2026 budget will be financed without borrowing, the Commissioner of Planning and Budget, Hon Mutktar Ahmed Monrovia has clarified. In a statement issued by Chief Press Secretary, Malam Ibraheem Musa, the Commissioner said that the 2026 budget will […]

Northern CAN extends relief material packages to kaduna journalists

  In kaduna, the distribution of relief materials to vulnerable people in northern region by Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), 19 Northern States and Abuja, which commenced Wednesday last week in kaduna, has been extended to journalists covering the association as christmas.package. The initiative largely supported by Barnabas Aid Foundation is targeted at the 1,000 […]

Kaduna Gov vows to build state where diversity is a source of strength

Governor Uba Sani has reiterated his commitment to building a state where diversity is a source of strength and every citizen can pursue a life of dignity and opportunity. The Governor made this known as the Chief Host at the 50th Anniversary celebration of the Nigeria Aid Group of Islam, Jama’atu Nasril Islam on Saturday, […]

Northern CAN distributes relief materials to 1000 bandits victims’ households in Kaduna

The distribution of relief materials to vulnerable people in northern region by Rev. Joseph John Hayab led Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), 19 Northern States and Abuja, commenced Wednesday in kaduna, beginning with Kaduna state. The initiative largely supported by Barnabas Aid Foundation is targeted at the 1,000 household of vulnerable people especially the victims […]

Ribadu, DSS Boss, Alia, Inuwa others restate unity as panacea to devt

National Security Adviser NSA, Violence

Prominent Nigerian political leaders have harped on the need for national unity through peaceful cohesion as a panacea to sustainable growth and development in the country. The leaders, including the National Security Adviser Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, Director-General of the Department of State Services Mr. Oluwatosin Ajayi, Benue State Governor Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, the Gombe […]

Terrorists attack southern Kaduna community, kill, kidnap 

Kankara Banditry: Zamfara, Katsina farmers pay at least N1.7m to access farmlands, harvest crops

Terrorists suspected to be militia herdsmen have reportedly attacked Agunu Dutse community in Kachia local government area of Southern part of Kaduna State. The incident occurred in the community at 12 :15am on 11th December 2025, with bandits shooting sporadically resulting in the death of 19-year-old Manaon Joseph, while Bitrus Francis who sustained gunshot injury […]

Activist blames Kaduna Gov, Assembly over FMC delay take-off

An activist and founder of Eagle Brain Human Rights Organization, Comrade Daniel Ejembi has made another shocking revelation, abortion blames to Governor Uba Sani and State House Assembly over delay in operationalization of the Federal Medical Central (FMC) located in Kafanfchan in Southern part of kaduna state. The CEO of the Eagle Brain alleged that […]

Gender inclusion Improves health service delivery – Kaduna Dep Gov

The Deputy Governor of Kaduna State, Dr Hadiza Balarabe, has said that systems grow steadier, communities become safer and decisions reflect the full range of human needs when women head the health sector. Dr Balarabe who is a medical doctor, buttressed her assertion with  her own professional trajectory, which  began in the field, culminating in […]

ISMPH, UNFPA train journalists on reporting GBV. SRHR survivors, ethics in Kaduna 

Kaduna based Journalists from across different media organizations have completed 2days intensive training on reporting Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR), and the ethical issues and principles involved. The two-days training workshop which commenced on Friday 5th to Saturday 6th December 2025, was aimed at creating awareness and promoting GBV […]

Media must amplify marginalized voices to drive inclusive growth – Commissioner

Stakeholders in the media and development sectors on Tuesday said Africa’s inclusive growth will remain a mirage unless journalists amplify marginalized voices, deepen accountability, and embrace modern storytelling tools that bridge widening information gaps across the continent. Speaking at the 9th Africa Conference on Development Journalism (ACDJ2025) in Kaduna, Kaduna State Commissioner for Information, Malam […]

North faced with existential threat, extreme poverty – Gombe gov

Northern governors and traditional rulers on Monday opened a crucial joint meeting in Kaduna, with insecurity, climate change and the alarming rise in Almajiri and out-of-school children dominating deliberations. Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and Governor of Gombe State, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, in a keynote address said that the region is […]