Plastics, bane of environmental hazards in Nigeria
KADUNA, North-West, Nigeria – Through analysis and comparison of the raw materials that go into the packaging of different light or single used plastics, it can be determined whether certain materials are necessary or if they can be replaced or eliminated altogether in order to decrease the environmental hazards of these products. According to Dilthey, […]
Saving Jaafar Jaafar from Gov Ganduje’s SLAPP.
•Godwin Onyeacholem Despite persistent calls by authentic advocates of good governance for a conducive atmosphere for a thriving democracy and freedom in Nigeria, the reactionary wing of the ruling class and its agents are not giving any chance for that to happen. The more they are caught red-handed – with self-incriminating evidence – and exposed […]
Save the children, Lafiya project pledges to support girl education in Kaduna
Save the Children International (SCI) and the Lafiya Project on Tuesday, pledged to support ongoing efforts to improve access to girl education in Kaduna State. The organisations made the pledge in Kaduna, at a one-day partnership strengthening session with School-Based Management Committees, Parent Teachers Association, media, and persons with disability, on girl education. The meeting […]
Nigerian Diplomat Attacked In Indonesia… Matters Arising.
Nigerian Govt Condemns Assault On Diplomat By Indonesian Officials Sequel to the attack on a Nigerian Diplomat in Indonesia, the Nigerian government has reacted to the assault through the ministry of foreign affairs. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the assault of a Nigerian diplomat by immigration officials in Indonesia. The victim, whose name […]
Court Declares That Rivers, Not FG Should Collect VAT, Income Taxes Others In The State
By Unini Chioma for The Barrister The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has declared that it is the Rivers State Government and not the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), that should collect Valued Added Tax (VAT) and Personal Income Tax (PIT) in the State. The court, presided over by Justice Stephen Dalyop Pam, […]
KADUNA STATE: PRIORITIZING EXPENDITURE ON INFRASTRUCTURE OVER HUMAN CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT
According to the Kaduna State 2020 Auditor-General report, the Kaduna Roads Agency (KADRA) spent about 33.5 billion under capital expenditure within the period. Township roads got the highest actual expenditure of 28.0 billion under the agency. Similarly, the Ministry of Public Works and Infrastructure spent about N12.2 billion. This put together is about N45.7 billion, […]
Still, Where is Dadiyata
By Seun Bakare On 2 August 2019 he arrived home in Kaduna, after a long day. He drove in and was about to lock the entrance gates when, like in a movie, gunmen appeared and in the words of his wife, those men “…accosted him and took him away in his car.” His family waited, […]
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ON THE BUDGET CALL CIRCULAR FOR THE 2022 – 2024 MULTI-YEAR BUDGET OF THE 23 LOCAL GOVERNMENT COUNCILS OF KADUNA STATE
Are you interested in participating in the ongoing 23 local governments’ 2022 budget formulation process in Kaduna state? Then the budget call circular, which serves as a guide for the formulation of expenditure estimates, should be of great use for you. Below are some key things you should know from the document. ✓ Local governments […]
KADUNA STATE HALF-YEAR (JANUARY – JUNE) CAPITAL EXPENDITURE AS CAPTURED IN THE KADUNA STATE SECOND QUARTER 2021 BUDGET PERFORMANCE REPORT
*ADMINISTRATIVE CLASSIFICATION SECTORS – ✓Administration SectorBudget – N27.1 billionHalf-year Performance – N12.9 billionPercentage – 47.8% ✓ Economic SectorBudget – N101.9 billionHalf-year Performance – N49.4 billionPercentage – 48.5% ✓ Law and Justice SectorBudget – N5.0 billionHalf-year Performance – N2.3 billionPercentage – 47.1 billion ✓ Social SectorBudget – N112.5 billionHalf-year Performance – N53.2 billionPercentage – 47.3% SELECTED […]
No region in Southern Nigeria needs One Nigeria to survive.
Buhari’s government is a necessary evil. Necessary in the sense that each region that makes up the contraption called Nigeria has come to see the union as an open-faced lie that it is, and is weighing its options. While the South West, which became the backbone of the Northern dominance over the South for the […]