WHY CREATION OF GURARA STATE FAILED – BANTEX ACCUSE SOUTHERN KADUNA ELITES OF SABOTAGE

The Kaduna State deputy Governor Arch. Bala Barnabas Bantex has disclosed why Southern Kaduna could not get a state despite its concentration of high profile personalities from the region. Bantex, while fielding questions from Journalists from his hometown recently said,” When I represented my state in the constitutional conference, our people wanted a State created […]

The Jos Beasts and Killer Ponds

By M.K. Usman First of all, I commend the Nigerian army for the efforts and determination so far in the search for the missing General Alkali and quelling the recent unrests in Jos, the Plateau State capital. However, let me quickly say that the Nigerian army authorities will answer to God for the lies they […]

Agom Adara to be laid to rest Saturday as ADA

. . . Wake Keep, today in Kaduna. By: Luka Binniyat. The slain paramount ruler of Adara land, Agom Adara, Dr. Maiwada Raphael Galadima, will be buried on Saturday 10th November, 2018 in Kachia, the headquarters of t Adara chiefdom, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna state. This will come after a Wake Keep Church […]

Melbourne attack: one person stabbed to death in ‘terrorist incident’

Police say Bourke Street mall attacker who died after being shot was known to them Play Video 2:10  Witness footage captures Melbourne attack as it unfolds – video Police are treating an attack at Bourke Street mall in Melbourne in which one person was stabbed to death and two others injured as a terrorist incident. […]

Buhari Declares State of  Emergency on Water, Sanitation 

President Muhammadu Buhari has declared a state of emergency on Nigeria’s water supply, sanitation and hygiene sector. Buhari made the declaration at the inauguration of the National Action Plan for Revitalisation of Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Sector at State House Conference Centre on Thursday in Abuja. He directed governments at all levels to […]

Stakeholders call for inclusive special needs education in Kaduna State

Education Stakeholders in Kaduna State, on Thursday called on the Kaduna State Government to make its proposed policy on special needs education inclusive. The stakeholders, made up of School-Based Management Committees (SBMCs), Parents-Teachers Associations (PTAs) and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), made the call at a four-day meeting in Zaria. The meeting was organised by DFID-Funded […]

Gov. Wike reveals why FG ”deliberately” shielded Prince Charles from Niger Delta

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike has frowned at the Federal government for confining the visit of the Prince Charles of Wales to only Abuja and Lagos. The Duke and Duchess of Cornwell are on a three-day working visit to Nigeria. But Governor Wike while hosting international preacher, Evangelist Daniel Kolenda at Government House in Port […]

UNICEF Committed To Addressing Malnutrition Challenges In Nigeria – Official

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The United Nations Children’s Fund, (UNICEF) says it is committed to addressing malnutrition challenges in Nigerian children to improve their health status. The Chief of Field Office, UNICEF Kaduna, Dr. Zakari Adam, made this known when he led other members of the organisation on an assessment tour of the Primary Health Care Centre, Angwan Waje […]

THE SENATE VETOES PRESIDENT BUHARI OVER ELECTORAL BILL

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………Nigeria Senate passes electoral act into law overriding the President The Nigeria Senate has passed the Electoral Act No. 6 (2010 Amendment) Bill 2017 into law overriding the assent of the president . The amended act are as follows; 1. There shall now be full biometric accreditation of voters with Smart Card Readers and/or other […]