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Kidnapping of 163 Worshippers: PDP asks Tinubu to fix insecurity, stop image laundering

PDP

    The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has extended heartfelt sympathy to the families of the 163 worshippers kidnapped during Sunday service in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The party lamented the unfortunate inability of the government to protect lives of Nigerians while calling on President Bola Tinubu to rise up to the […]

Kaduna’s $200m Poultry Project to Generate $450m Yearly, Create 350,000 Jobs — Uba Sani

  Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, says the proposed $200 million model integrated poultry development project will generate more than $450 million annually and create over 350,000 direct and indirect jobs. Sani spoke on Thursday during a meeting with Idi Maiha, minister of livestock development, held to align federal and state efforts ahead of […]

Photojournalist, others abducted in Kaduna community

bandits

    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

doctors

    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 […]

NAF invites shortlisted candidates for DSSC 34 enlistment interview

personnel

  The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has invited shortlisted candidates for the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) 34/2025 to attend the enlistment interview scheduled to hold in Kaduna. A statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, on Sunday in Abuja, said the list of successful candidates had been uploaded […]

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, […]

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 […]

Abuja–Kaduna Rail Disruptions Temporary, Not Due to Neglect—NRC Assures Passengers

Railway

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has responded to concerns raised in an article by veteran journalist Muhammad Iskeel Abdullahi, published on Journalists for Development, regarding recent disruptions on the Abuja–Kaduna Train Service. In a statement, the corporation acknowledged the worries expressed by passengers and well-meaning Nigerians, noting that the Abuja–Kaduna corridor remains a key component […]

Catholic church official abducted in Southern Kaduna LG fresh attacks 

An official of Catholic Church, identified as Mr. Thomas Yahaya has been reportedly abducted from his residence in Magamia, Magamia community, in Zangon kataf LGA of Kaduna State. Thomas Yahaya who’s a brother of Agwatyap lll, the paramount ruler of Atyap Chiefdom in Zangon kataf was abducted around 11 and 12am of Wednesday from area […]

Bandits forcing farmers to cultivate, harvest crops in S/Kaduna – CAN Chair laments

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Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Chikun local Government Area, Rev. Aminu Ayuba, has appealed to Kaduna State Governor Senator Uba Sani to take urgent action against the renewed cases of kidnappings and banditry in Chikun and Kajuru LGAs of kaduna state. He also lamented that farmers are being forced by bandits to cultivate and […]

We’re providing bandits access to education, healthcare in Kaduna Peace Model – Commissioner 

The Kaduna State government said it’s providing bandits with access to education, healthcare, and livelihood opportunities instead of cash payments as part of the new initiatives to end years of killings and kidnappings. The State Commissioner for Information, Malam Ahmed Maiyaki, asserted on Wednesday in Kaduna that the initiative, known as “Kaduna Peace Model”, represents […]

Armed bandits invade S/Kaduna community, kill 7, injure 1 in fresh attack

Gunmen

While Nigeria is battling to defend US sanction as a country of particular concern, heavily armed Bandits Friday invaded Damakasuwa community in Chawai Chiefdom, Kauru LGA of Southern part of Kaduna State, leaving seven killed and one other person with serious gunshot injury. The Daily Monitor reliably gathered that the assailants invaded the community around […]

Kaduna allocates N1.4bn for erosion control, compensation of 891 households

Kaduna

Kaduna State has earmarked N1.4 billion to compensate 891 households whose homes and farmlands will be affected by upcoming civil works to remediate degraded lands across the state. The intervention, part of the World Bank-supported ACReSAL programme, targets erosion-prone areas in Zaria, Rigasa, and St Peters in Kawo, with work set to commence immediately. The […]

I’ve invested 10 million Euros to boost production of dairy – Gov Sani

Uba Sani, NEC

Governor Uba Sani has promised that his administration will improve the livestock industry, bridge infrastructure deficit, facilitate access to markets and attract investment. The Governor also disclosed that his Government has invested 10 million Euros to establish state-of-the-art Arla Farms in Damau, located at Kubau local government area in 2023. Represented by the Secretary to […]

Kaduna residents count loses as power outage enters another week

Electricity, kaduna

Nigerians residents in kaduna are counting their loses as the power outage occurred late last weekend persisted with no solution yet in sight, our Correspondent has reported. The power outage which resulted in total blackout in major parts of kaduna towns including military zones is yet to be restored as earlier promised the management kaduna […]

Kaduna govt warns private schools owners against fees hike

Governor Uba Sani Kaduna

By Idibia Gabriel The Kaduna State Schools Quality Assurance Authority (KSSQAA) has warned against increments of school fees by privilege schools with required written approval by the state government, ahead of resumption of school new terms. A statement signed by the Director, Private Schools Department (PSD), Mercy Bainta Kude, on behalf of Director-General, KSSQAA, reminded […]

Kaduna resident doctors begin indefinite strike over unpaid welfare agreements

Resident doctors in Kaduna State have declared an indefinite strike beginning 12:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 1, 2025. They cited the government’s failure to implement the 2024 Consolidated Medical Salary Structure (CONMESS) and other welfare agreements. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Kaduna State chapter, announced the […]

Police rescue three minors, nab abductors in Kaduna

Kaduna

By Idibia Gabriel Kaduna State Police Command has announced the rescue of three kidnapped minors and arrested three suspects in kaduna, according to statement issued and signed by police command spokesman, DSP Mansir Hassan. Those rescued by police are Aslam Umar Lukman (14yrs), Suleiman Umar Tanko (12yrs), and Aliyu Umar Tanko (10yrs), in Calabar road […]