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Police recruitment: Successful candidates begin medical screening Sept. 9

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2019 0

The Kaduna State Police Command, says successful candidates for recruitment into the Nigerian Police Force will undergo medical screening between Sept. 9 and 14, at all zonal Police headquarters. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Yakubu Sabo, disclosed this in a statement issued on

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Bail-out Fund: FG deducts N122bn from 35 states’ FAAC share in 7-months -NBS

Ihesiulo Grace 4 September 2019 0

Motolani Oseni The Federal Government (FG) deducted an accumulated sum of N122.4 billion from the monthly allocation due to thirty-five (35) states in Nigeria between January and July 2019, the monthly Federal Account Allocation Committee’s (FAAC) report released (year-to-date) by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown. While providing details on the item, the

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Kaduna earmarks N22.6bn for education in supplementary budget

Ihesiulo Grace 2 September 2019 0

The Kaduna state government has earmarked N22.9 billion to the educations sector, representing 28.1 per cent of the N81.6 billion supplementary budget recently passed by the state’s House of Assembly. A breakdown of the supplementary budget obtained in Kaduna on Monday, shows that N65.4 billion of the budget is allocated for capital projects. It shows […]

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Kaduna court remands 4 for allegedly kidnapping girl

Ihesiulo Grace 27 August 2019 0

A Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday ordered that four men, who allegedly abducted a teenage girl be remanded in prison pending legal advice. The police charged Mohammed Musa, (25); Suleiman Umar , (27); Sunajo Ibrahim, (26) and Yunusa Ja’eh, 25, with two counts of conspiracy and kidnapping. Chief Magistrate, Musa Lawal, who did not […]

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Tribunal upholds PDP senator’s election in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 27 August 2019 0

The National and State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kaduna on Monday upheld the election of Senator Danjuma La’ah of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Kaduna South Senatorial District. The three-member tribunal in a ruling, read by Justice N.U. Daniel, dismissed the petition of Barnabas Bantex for lack of credibility. Bantex, the former […]

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Shehu Sani urges FG to investigate killing of policemen by soldiers, compensate families of victims

Ihesiulo Grace 9 August 2019 0

The former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Shehu Sani has condemned the killing of policemen by men of the Nigerian army. The police had on Wednesday announced the killing of three officers and the injuring of other personnel after Nigerian soldiers opened fire on a police team in Taraba. […]

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Proscribed IMN member urges Court to vacate its order

Ihesiulo Grace 7 August 2019 0

Andrew Orolua – Abuja The Federal government last week’s Friday obtained an order of the Federal High Court Abuja proscribing the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), as a terrorist organization. The proscription followed an application brought by the federal government through the Solicitor General of the Federation, Dayo Apata. The order issued by Justice

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We gave out N70bn credit to MSMEs in 2 years – DBN Chairman

Ihesiulo Grace 30 July 2019 0

Motolani Oseni The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) Monday disclosed that it has given out N70 billion as loans to over 50,000 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) within two years. The Chairman of the bank, Dr. Shehu Yahaya said this at the maiden series of the bank with the theme: Surviving To Thriving: “MSMEs […]

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Fresh outbreak of Measles kills six children In Kaduna

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No fewer than six children have been killed and several others critically ill following an outbreak of measles in Wusar community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna state. The six children were among the 30 reported cases of a measles outbreak that broke out in the community in the last two months. The state deputy […]

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Dr. Chris Okafor warns El-Rufai

Ihesiulo Grace 30 March 2019

Isaac Oguntoye The Generational Prophet of God and the Senior Pastor Greater Liberation City worldwide, Dr Chris Okafor has send a serious warning to the Executive Governor of Kaduna state, Governor Nasir El-Rufai in a matter of urgency to reverse the promulgated religion law that binds any religious program in Kaduna state either Christians or […]

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EFCC arraigns ex-district Head for N15.9m land scam

Ihesiulo Grace 28 November 2018 0

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arraigned a former District Head of Unguwar Mu’azu, Aliyu Idris (Cika Soron Zazzau) before Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court, on a one-count charge bordering on obtaining by false pretence. Idris was alleged to have sometime in 2012 defrauded Yusuf Baban in a land […]

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Kaduna, Funtua power substation restored after fire incident – TCN

Ihesiulo Grace 23 November 2018 0

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) says it has successfully restored bulk electricity supply to Funtua Transmission Substation, Kaduna State, after the fire incident which emanated from a faulty 33kV armoured cable from KEDCO 33kV feeder burnt alongside the cable. The station which is adjoining TCN substation, caught fire, damaging TCN’s protection and control panel

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Dangote Foundation donates N1bn Hostel to ABU

Ihesiulo Grace 22 November 2018 0

In another massive intervention, the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) is set to commission a N1 billion hostel it built for the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, in Kaduna State. The authorities of the university, reputed to be the largest tertiary institution in West Africa, described the Dangote hostel project as a “big relief,” saying accommodation […]

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Kaduna crisis: MBF wants Buhari to set up commission of enquiry

Ihesiulo Grace 14 November 2018 0

The Middle Belt Forum (MBF) has reiterated its demand on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately set up a Commission of Enquiry into the causes of the unending killings in Kaduna State over time and the alleged show of partiality by the State Government in tackling the internecine crises. In a communiqué signed by the President, […]

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Kaduna Christians knocks Gov el-Rufai for inciting, divisive statements

Ihesiulo Grace 12 November 2018 0

Christians in Kaduna State have accused the State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai of making careless, inciting statements with divisive tendencies despite the volatile emotions attached to religious and ethnic issues in the past. The people under the umbrella of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) questioned the leadership quality of the governor who was said to taking […]

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2019: Christian leaders condemn Gov El-Rufai over choice of Muslim deputy

Ihesiulo Grace 5 November 2018 0

President of Northern States Pentecostal Bishops Forum (NSPBF), Archbishop John Praise Daniel, has condemned the decision of Governor Nasir El-Rufai to nominate a Muslim as his running for the 2019 governorship election. Archbishop Daniel stated this while speaking in an exclusive interview with The Daily Times at the Area 1, Garki Abuja, headquarters of the […]

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Group lauds Buhari over visit to Kaduna

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A Group, Buhari Media Organization (BMO) has commended President Muhammadu Buhari over his visit to Kaduna State in the midst of sectarian crisis which they described as a show of exemplary leadership. The crisis in the state has claimed numerous lives and properties where curfew was declared in the affected areas by the state Governor, […]

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NMA crisis: Kaduna court fixes Nov 22 for continuation

Ihesiulo Grace 2 November 2018 0

A Kaduna state High court sitting in Zaria has fixed November 22 for continuation of the litigation filed against Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kaduna state branch. Counsels to Dr Abdullahi Alfa Muhammad, who is the plaintiff, through a letter, inform the court that, the legal team to the plaintiff could not attend the court session […]

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President Buhari relies on credibility while Atiku, his wealth – Balarabe Musa

Ihesiulo Grace 1 November 2018 0

The Chairman, Board of Trustee of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP) and former Governor of Kaduna State Alhaji Balarabe Musa has noted that President Muhammadu Buhari relies on his credibility to win his second tenure in office, while Alhaji Atiku Abubakar relies on his wealth. He also said that despite the glaring failure of President […]

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Buhari in Kaduna, says recurring killings of people must stop

Ihesiulo Grace 31 October 2018 0

…Directs security agencies to hunt perpetrators, bring them to justice …MBF condemns killings, calls for urgent action President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the recurring killings in Kaduna State must stop and directed security agencies to hunt down the perpetrators of the killings and bring them to justice. The development came just as the Middle […]