Health Insurance: Kaduna State To Enroll Secondary School Students Into Health Insurance Scheme.

The Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority (KADCHMA), says it has concluded plans to enroll secondary school students into its health insurance scheme. The authority’s Formal Sector Team Lead, Mr Abubakar Saidu, made this known on Saturday in Zaria, at the close of a two-day Biannual Review Meeting of Media Working Group, organised by the […]
GOVERNOR HOPE UZODINMA EULOGIZES LATE EX-MILAD OF IMO STATE, COL TANKO ZUBAIRU

Governor of Imo State, South East Nigeria, Hope Uzodinma described a former Military Administrator of Imo State (1996-1999), Col Tanko Kurah Zuabairu who died at the age of 74, as a focused Nigerian whose long term plans for the state outlived him. He was laid to rest in Kaduna on Friday. Uzodinma who spoke through his […]
2021 INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY: IGP APPROVES THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SPECIAL DESK FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY IN POLICE COMMANDS NATIONWIDE

Says NPF Committed to Disability Mainstreaming and Protection of Rights of PWD The Inspector General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, psc (+), NPM, fdc has approved the establishment of a Special Desk for Persons with Disability in all the Police Zonal and State Commands across the thirty-six (36) States of the Federation and the […]
Kaduna State: Delayed Disbursement of Local Government Fiscal Transparency, Accountability & Sustainability (LFTAS) Performance Grants

By YUSUF ISHAKU GOJE A key recommendation for improving the LFTAS Programme performance, as captured in the independent verification report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PWC), was for the timely disbursement of recommended performance incentives. This, according to the report, would serve as motivation to the local government councils and contribute to improved performance and ownership of the […]
NGO mulls establishment of parliament to amplify children’s voices in Kaduna State

Save the Children International (SCI), a humanitarian organisation for children says on Friday that it will support the establishment of Children Parliament in Kaduna State. Mr Farouk Abdulkadir, Advocacy and Campaign Coordinator, SCI, made this known in Zaria, Kaduna State at a two-day biannual review meeting of its Media Working Group. Abdulkadir explained that the […]
Kaduna SUBEB to dismiss 233 teachers for presenting fake certificates

Text of press conference by Tijjani Abdullahi, Chairman of the Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KADSUBEB), held on Thursday, 2nd December 2021 Gentlemen of the press, The Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KADSUBEB) wishes to update you on recent developments in its continuous quest to improve standards in public basic education schools. As […]
SmokingWeed & SippingHennessy: ‘Kulikuli’ in my pocket tasted like poison.

Every Thanksgiving service at 2nd ECWA way back was always beautiful- especially if you belonged to a group. ECWA have them in abundance. Dad will always sort everybody out, each with his offering starched in an envelope. I’d have mine and then wonder why ‘pops’ won’t hand it to me to put in an envelope […]
Communique Issued at the End of the Town-hall Meeting on Mobilizing Citizens for Open Government Partnership (OGP) organized by the Coalition of Associations for Leadership, Peace, Empowerment & Development (CALPED), Kaduna North Local Government Council and Local Government Accountability Mechanism (LGAM)

Preamble On the 30th November, 2021, the Coalition of Associations for Leadership, Peace, Empowerment & Development (CALPED) under its Mobilizing Citizens for OGP project collaborated with the Kaduna North Local Government Council and Local Government Accountability Mechanism (LGAM) to organize a one day town-hall meeting with the theme – Interface between State and Community Actors […]
Banditry: Residents in Sokoto deposit corpses of victims in Niger republic hospitals as Hon. Salame donate power generators to hospitals

By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto Worried over residents of Illela communities in Sokoto state taking corpses of victims of bandits attack to hospitals morgue in Konni town of neighbouring Niger republic due to consistent power outages, a Member of representing Illela/ Gwadabawa Federal Constituency, Hon. Abdullahi Balarabe Salame(APC-Sokoto) has donated three 48 KVA capacity power generating […]
Insecurity: Sokoto re-strategises, proscribes self styled soi disant vigilante groups

By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto As it re-strategises approach to tame the spate of bandits attacks and related crimes, Sokoto state government on Monday banned all soi disant vigilante groups operating across the state. Accordingly, it advised citizens desirous of contributing their quota to the fight against criminals and criminalities to join legitimately constituted vigilante groups […]