Kaduna Youth Groups Hail State Government’s Leadership on Demographic Dividend, Seek Institutionalization of Technical Working Group
By Ehis Agbon, Kaduna, Nigeria — December 1, 2025 A coalition of youth-focused civic groups has praised the Kaduna State Government for what they describe as bold and progressive steps toward harnessing the demographic dividend and prioritizing youth development. The commendation was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the Youth Advocacy Coalition on Demographic […]
Rabah LGA Chairman Debunks Report of Mass Killings in Tofa Attack
The Chairman of Rabah Local Government Area in Sokoto State, Alhaji Yusuf Mohammed Rabah, has dismissed a report by Sahara Reporters alleging that several residents were killed during a bandit attack on Tofa Village earlier this week. In a statement issued on Thursday, the Chairman clarified that while bandits invaded Tofa around midnight on Wednesday, […]
Surge in Deadly Violence Puts Nigeria Under Global Genocide Watch – TruthNigeria
…Wave of Terror Grips Nigeria Amid Global Spotlight on Genocide Concerns Burnt EYN Church (Church of Brethren in Nigeria) in Pemi village, of Chibok county November 11th, 2025 (Credit: Pastor Markus Saidu). By Masara Kim ABUJA–Across Nigeria, roads are emptier, schools are closing, and families are enforcing self-imposed curfews. A new wave of terror has erupted since […]
CMF Condemns Rising Kidnapping of Students, Calls for Stronger Government Action
…Says Closure of 40 Unity Schools Signals National Emergency The Christian Media Forum (CMF) has raised alarm over the escalating wave of student kidnappings across northern Nigeria, describing the trend as a national security emergency that requires urgent, decisive action from the government. In a statement issued in Kaduna on Saturday, November 22, 2025, and […]
Advocacy Coalition Seeks Stronger Collaboration to Fast-Track Kaduna’s Demographic Dividend Roadmap
Ehis Agbon The Youth Advocacy Coalition on Demographic Dividend has called for strengthened collaboration with the Kaduna State Bureau of Statistics to accelerate the implementation of the state’s Demographic Dividend Roadmap (DDR). This followed an advocacy visit to the Statistician General and CEO of the Bureau on 20th November 2025. The meeting, held at the […]
Governor Agbu Kefas Presents ₦650.6bn 2026 Budget to Taraba Assembly
By Peter Jatau — Emphasis on Roads, Infrastructure as Capital Spending Takes 70% Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, on Monday presented a ₦650.6 billion budget estimate for the 2026 fiscal year to the Taraba State House of Assembly, reaffirming his administration’s focus on infrastructure, security, and human capital development. The proposed budget, titled “Budget […]
Kaduna Youth Ministry Moves to Revive Demographic Dividend Roadmap as 2-Day Technical Session Ends in Zaria
By Ehis Agbon, Zaria, Nigeria. 18 November 2025 The Kaduna State Ministry of Youth Development says it is taking decisive steps to revive and mainstream the Kaduna State Demographic Dividend Roadmap 2024, which has remained largely unknown since its development, even as the two-day technical session on advocacy strategies rounds off today in Zaria. Commissioner […]
Inclusive Governance Begins with Action: Why Kaduna’s Students With Disabilities Deserve Immediate Attention
By Stephen Waya As the 2025 academic session enters its eighth week, many students with disabilities across Kaduna State remain at home not due to a lack of willingness to learn, but because their schools are yet to receive the feeding funds required to resume full activities. In both the Kaduna Rehabilitation Centre and the […]
Kaduna Govt Reaffirms Commitment to Demographic Dividend Roadmap as Youth Coalition Opens 2-Day Technical Session in Zaria
By Ehis Agbon, Zaria, Nigeria. The Kaduna State Government has restated its commitment to accelerating the implementation of the Kaduna State Demographic Dividend Roadmap 2024 as a two-day technical session on joint advocacy development opened on Monday in Zaria. The engagement, convened by the Youth Advocacy Coalition on Demographic Dividends Roadmap with support from the […]
Equipping The Persecuted Completes Multi-State Humanitarian Outreach In Nigeria
…Feeds Over 4,000 Displaced Christians, Opens New Medical Clinic By Ehis Agbon An international Christian relief organization, Equipping the Persecuted (ETP), has concluded another round of humanitarian interventions in Nigeria, reaching thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) affected by violent attacks in parts of the country. According to a statement released by the group lead, […]