Interfaith Exchange Visit Promotes Unity in Kaduna
…Ungwan Romi Hosts Tudun Wada Community in Dialogue for Peace In a landmark effort to bridge religious divides, the Interfaith Mediation Centre (IMC) Kaduna, in collaboration with the Cardinal Onaiyekan Foundation for Peace (COFP), organized an interfaith exchange visit between the Christian-dominant Ungwan Romi community and the Muslim-dominant Tudun Wada community. The event, convened by […]
KADBEAM Charts Path to Strengthen Basic Education in Kaduna State
By Ehinome Agbon, Kaduna. KADUNA– The Kaduna State Basic Education Accountability Mechanism (KADBEAM) convened a high-level meeting at Bafra Hotel on Tuesday, 11 February 2025, setting the stage for improved educational outcomes in the state. Attended by members of KADBEAM and the Partnership for Learning in Nigeria (PLANE), the session aimed to finalize the implementation […]
Economic Violence Stalls Women’s Emancipation in Kajuru, Kasuwan Magani
By Ehis Agbon, Kajuru, Kaduna State. Economic violence against women and girls has been identified as a critical barrier to their empowerment in Kajuru and Kasuwan Magani. In response, the Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative (EWEI), with support from the UN Trust Fund to End Violence Against Women and Girls, recently organized a seminar under […]
Senate Commends N4.2 Trillion Road Projects, Demands Greater Inclusion for North-East
By Peter Jatau, Abuja The Senate has applauded the Federal Government’s recent approval of N4.2 trillion for the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Road and other major highways and bridges across Nigeria, describing the initiative as a vital step toward transforming the country’s road infrastructure. The motion was brought to the floor by Senator Goje […]
Happy 43rd Birthday, Abdulgafar Alabelewe!
On this special day, we celebrate a visionary leader, a dedicated journalist, and a beacon of professionalism in the media landscape. Happy birthday to you, Comrade Abdulgafar Alabelewe, the esteemed Chairman of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kaduna Chapter. Your unwavering commitment to truth, fairness, and the growth of journalism in Kaduna State continues […]
FG Denies Tigran Gambaryan’s Allegations, Urges Public to Disregard Falsehoods
By Ehis Agbon, Abuja Abuja, Nigeria — The Federal Government of Nigeria has dismissed recent allegations made by Tigran Gambaryan, an American employee of Binance, describing his claims as false, defamatory, and misleading. In a press statement issued on Friday, February 14, 2025, by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, the government […]
Unprotected, Unsafe, and Overcrowded: LGEA Primary School Sabon Tasha in Desperate Need of Government Intervention
By Ehis Agbon, 14 February 2025. Kaduna, Nigeria – The LGEA Primary School Sabon Tasha, established in 1977, is facing severe infrastructural, security, and sanitation challenges, threatening the education and safety of its 911 pupils. This was revealed during a one-day advocacy visit conducted on February 3, 2025, by the Kaduna Local Government Accountability Mechanism […]
Hon. Yusuf Adamu Gagdi Sets Example of Constructive Leadership Amid Road Construction Controversy
By Ehis Agbon, 14 February, 2025. Pankshin, Plateau State – In a rare display of political maturity and commitment to public interest, the Honourable Member representing Pankshin, Kanke, and Kanam Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Yusuf Adamu Gagdi, has demonstrated exceptional leadership in navigating a recent controversy surrounding the construction of the Gunji-Shiwer-Dokpai road. The controversy, […]
BUA Cement donates drugs across hospitals , clinics in host communities, inaugurates 7 solar boreholes
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto The Sokoto plant of BUA Cement Plc, has donated free drugs worth millions of naira across 16 community hospitals and clinics of its host communities in Wamakko Local Government of Sokoto state. Speaking at the flag off of the 2025 annual exercise conducted at the premises of the company’s Abuja road […]
Kaduna Assembly Advocates for Gender-Responsive Tax System
Kaduna, Nigeria – The Clerk of the Kaduna State House of Assembly Committee on Budget and Planning, Mrs. Larai Gwani, has emphasized the need for a gender-responsive tax system to foster inclusive economic development in the state. Mrs. Gwani made this call on Wednesday during the opening of a two-day policy dialogue on “Tax Administration […]