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7 Jan
It’s a New Year, and as the festive dust settles, lots of ‘To Dos’ for the year are piled up in the schedules. One way to sort this out is to find a quiet, yet intriguing place to sit and plan for the year. These fascinating places, housed in Nigeria’s Middle Belt, are the perfect…
6 Jan
Looking for a country whose nook and cranny is a destination for vacation with unparalleled scenic nature views and ambience? Welcome to Nigeria, a 36 States nation including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja.
26 Dec
Findings from the 2019, 2020, and 2021 audit reports have shown that the Kaduna State Government withheld 10 percent statutory allocation from the 23 councils in the state, totaling N17.6 billion. Local Government Area Councils in the State are entitled to 10% of all internally generated revenue from the state according to the law. These…
17 Dec
As the festive season approaches, Northern Nigeria becomes a canvas painted with hues of cultural richness and historical significance. Journey with us as we explore the enchanting destinations that make the northern region a captivating choice for a memorable Christmas getaway. 1. Kano - A Tapestry of Tradition Immerse yourself in the heart of Northern…
8 Dec
The governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani, has announced that the rebuilding of Tudun Biri village, destroyed by a military airstrike on Sunday, will commence within the next three weeks.
6 Dec
In a swift response to the bombing of civilians in Tudun Biri community in Kaduna State, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, has dispatched a high-level delegation to convey heartfelt condolences to the government and people of Kaduna.
5 Dec
President Bola Tinubu has expressed his condolences to the families of the victims, people and government of Kaduna State over the recent bombing mishap in Tundun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of the state. The Nigerian army drone strike on Sunday killed at least 85 civilians; however, the army did not give any casualty…
4 Dec
Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has ordered an immediate investigation into the killing of many villagers following miss target airstrike by the Nigerian Army on Sunday, December 3, 2023.
4 Dec
As part of the efforts to decongest the Correctional Centres, the Federal Government has settled N52m fines and compensation for 399 inmates at various centres across Kaduna State. Dr Ado Saleh, Comptroller of Correctional Service, Kaduna State, disclosed this during the Inauguration of the initiative at Zaria on Monday. Saleh said, “We are here to…
4 Dec
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has launched 30 anti-corruption clubs in selected secondary schools across Kaduna state.
4 Dec
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) high command has denied killing innocent villagers at Tudun Biri village in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.
4 Dec
The Nigerian Air Force has dismissed claims that its aircraft accidentally bombed some villagers in Kaduna State. The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, dismissed the report in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Gabkwet said that the NAF had not carried out any air operations within Kaduna State and…
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