The opposition People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Kaduna State has rejected the outcome of the three Constituencies Bye-Elections held in Kaduna state last Saturday, in its entirety. The party said it’ll be meeting with its candidates, stakeholders and legal team to determine their next line and course of action, according to statement signed by Sir Edward […]
Governor Uba Sani has taken a giant step towards expanding access to quality healthcare, with the enrolment of over 15,000 Vulnerable Persons into the Kaduna State Health Insurance Scheme. Speaking during the distribution of ID cards to pregnant women and children under the age of five, the Governor said that his administration holds ‘’the conviction […]
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna have revealed that the N25.9 million cash seized from one of its members during Saturday’s by-election is for party logistics. Edward Masha, Kaduna PDP chairman, made the statement at a press conference on Saturday to clear the air about the alleged vote-buying going on in the party. In […]
By Idibia Gabriel Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has advised the North West Development Commission (NWDC) that the only way it can succeed is by collaborating with the state Governors of the geo-political zone. The Governor gave the counsel when the commission’s board led by its Chairman, Alhaji Lawal Samaila Abdullahi, paid a courtesy […]
By Idibia Gabriel The Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Olufemi Oluyede said that Kaduna State has become safer and more peaceful since Governor Uba Sani assumed office because he runs an inclusive government. Lt General Oluyede made this remarks when he paid a courtesy call on the Governor at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House on […]
By Idibia Gabriel In fulfilment of its promise to refund those who bought houses at Queen Amina College Kaduna, Alhuda-huda College Zaria and Government Commercial College Zaria, Kaduna State Government will commence payment on Monday, 7th July, 2025. It will be recalled that Governor Uba Sani (CON), had revoked all previous sales of institutional houses […]
By Idibia Gabriel A farming community on the isolated outskirts of Doka Maijama’a village in Chikun LGA of Kaduna State, has been attacked by gunmen suspected to be bandits. During the attack which occurred early hours of Tuesday July 2, 2025, the armed assailants reportedly invaded the resident of a 60-year-old Malam Isiya Abdullahi and […]
By Idibia Gabriel Kaduna State Government has launched a massive dredging and expansion of waterways in flood-prone areas with determination to avert flood devastation that crippled parts of the state last year, 2024. This followed early warnings by the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), which listed Kaduna among the States likely to witness heavy downpour, flash […]
By Idibia Gabriel Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has advised his colleagues in other states to ensure freedom of movement of all citizens of Nigeria as enshrined in the 1999 Constitution as amended. He reiterated that one of the most important responsibilities of any Government is the protection of the lives and property of […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has honoured former military governor of Kaduna State, Colonel Abubakar Dangiwa (retd.), with the national award of Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR). The President made the announcement on Thursday during a grand reception in Kaduna, as part of his one-day working visit to the state. Addressing guests at the event, […]
By Idibia Gabriel Kaduna State Police Command stormed criminal hideouts in Kawo area of Kaduna and arrested 27 suspected criminals, recovered dangerous weapons and hard drugs in the process, spokesman, DSP Mansir Hassan of the command has alleged in statement yesterday. This is in line with the directive of the Commissioner of Police to identify, […]
By Idibia Gabriel The people of Ugom Community particularly in Unguwar Sarki (Ehwakya), Maro Ward, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State have decried continued and escalating insecurity currently being faced in their area, describing it as “the worsening insecurity in Ugom community”. An elaborate statement issued and signed by Chairman of Ugom Progressive Union, […]
By Idibia Gabriel In apparently response to increasing hardship currently being faced in the country, parents, especially mothers and their daughters, along with single ladies, have embraced voluntary family planning in Kaduna primary healthcare centres, even with desperation to have it. This is against the past tradition when mothers and young ladies openly rejected family […]
By Idibia Gabriel Kaduna youths under the auspices of Concerned and Hopeful Youths of Kaduna State have called on Hon. Usman Shehu Bawa, popularly known as Shehu ABG, to contest the 2027 kaduna governorship election. A statement signed by Dr. Mohammed. S. Khalid, on behalf of Kaduna Youths for Progress, on Thursday and made available […]
By Idibia Gabriel Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), kaduna State branch has pledged to cascade messages of an NGO, the “Partnership Against Violent Extremism (PAVE)” to all the 23 Local Government Areas through their local church leadership structures. The secretary who spoke on behalf of the chairman Rev. Caleb Ma’aji, said, CAN will formally invite […]
By Idibia Gabriel It was jubilation galore on Saturday when an aspirant for 2025 House of Representatives Chikun/Kajuru Federal constituency, kaduna state, Hon. Fidelis Joseph Bagudu empowered disabled people from across the 22 wards with tricycles and sewing machines. The 27 tricycles and sewing machines were distributed to the beneficiaries on Saturday at Wusilli Hotel […]
By Tom Okpe The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has commended Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani for re-establishing, Ministry of Information in the State. Idris said this is a landmark decision, coming up, decade after its dissolution, which aligns with the Minister’s clarion call at the December 2024 National Council on Information, […]
By Idibia Gabriel Illaj Integrated Farm (IIF) in Kaduna is preparing to launch the largest centre pivot irrigation system machine in Africa, with the aim of transforming grass and crop production for both local and international markets. The General Manager of IIF, Alhaji Ibrahim Salisu, announced the plan during an interview with journalists that visited […]
By Kingsley Chukwuka Wife of a village chief and his daughter has been abducted in Southern Kaduna in a midnight attack on Sunday that also claimed many lives. Harira Abdullahi, wife and Maryam Suleiman Galadima, daughter, were given as names of the victims. The village chief Alhaji Shuaibu Suleiman who hailed from Aboro in Sanga […]
By Idibia Gabriel Kaduna state Governor, Uba Sani has commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for the arrest of 54 bandits and gunrunners, including serving security operatives, and the recovery of a large cache of arms and ammunition. The governor also praised the Director General of the DSS, Mr Oluwatosin Ajayi, for his efforts […]