Brightpath Foundation Educates 120 Students on Teenage Pregnancy Prevention in Kaduna
…The foundation also distributes 120 exercise books to students of Ammega Model College, Buwaya, as part of efforts to promote adolescent health and personal development. By Efeose Agbon The Brightpath Foundation has intensified efforts to promote adolescent sexual and reproductive health awareness among secondary school students, educating 120 teenagers on teenage pregnancy prevention, responsible decision-making […]
Niger Miners’ Deaths: Panel Indicts NSCDC Over Unauthorised Operation, Poor Detention Conditions
By Our Correspondent A panel investigating the deaths of miners in Niger State has indicted the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) over an unauthorised operation, inadequate supervision and deplorable detention conditions that contributed to the fatalities. The panel, chaired by Jonathan Kure, presented its report on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, detailing what […]
NUJ Demands Justice, Fair Hearing, Protection of Press Freedom in Farida Isiak’s Case
ABUJA, October 22, 2026 — The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) has called for justice, due process and protection of press freedom in the case of Farida Isiak, a 23-year-old journalist with Nagarta Radio in Kaduna State, who was reportedly sentenced to four years’ imprisonment or a fine of ₦1.75 million over a Facebook post […]
Gombe Gov Swears In Three Commissioners, Three Special Advisers
By Peter Jatau Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has sworn in three commissioners and three special advisers, charging them to deliver measurable results and improve service delivery as his administration approaches the end of its tenure. The governor described the appointments as part of efforts to strengthen government institutions, enhance administrative capacity and […]
A Formula for the Determination of the National Minimum Wage
By Izielen Agbon “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat. If you know neither the enemy nor yourself, you will succumb in every battle.” Sun Tzu […]
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo state may need to take a serious lesson from the latest developments in the APC’s political calculations
Governor Monday Okpebholo of Edo state may need to take a serious lesson from the latest developments in the APC’s political calculations Remember when Okpebholo travelled to Osun State alongside other governors to campaign for the APC governorship candidate? While his fellow governors appeared focused on the political assignment and understood the importance of managing […]
No Cause for Alarm Over Omission of AA Gubernatorial Candidates From INEC Final List – Aare Omo-Aje
The presidential candidate and national chairman of the Action Alliance (AA), Aare Adekunle Rufai Omo-Aje, has said there is no cause for alarm over the omission of some gubernatorial and State House of Assembly candidates from the party’s final list released by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). He said all mechanisms are being put […]
Kaduna Census Shows Girls’ Enrolment Gains, but Secondary School Transition Remains a Challenge
The Kaduna Basic Education Accountability Mechanism (KADBEAM) has called for increased efforts to improve girls’ transition to secondary school, strengthen learning outcomes and provide better school facilities, despite significant progress in girls’ enrolment across Kaduna State. The call was made in a statement to mark the 2026 International Day of the Girl Child, observed annually […]
Kwami West Secretariat Commissioned as Administrator Sets Education, Health, Agriculture Priorities
By Peter Jatau The newly constructed secretariat of Kwami West Development Area in Gombe State has been commissioned, with the council’s first administrator, Hon Sada Abdulmummuni Executive Chairman Kwami West local government LCDA Gombe, describing the development as a historic milestone for residents of the area. Speaking after the commissioning, the administrator said the creation […]
Beyond Celebration, Kaduna Teachers Need Better Working Conditions — KADBEAM
By Ehis Agbon, Kaduna. The Kaduna Basic Education Accountability Mechanism (KADBEAM) has called for greater attention to the working conditions of teachers in Kaduna State, saying celebrating teachers must be matched with concrete efforts to provide the resources and environment needed for effective teaching. In a statement to mark the 2026 World Teachers’ Day, Co-Chair, […]