Wolves In Shepherds Clothes
Baylor affirms LGBTQ inclusivity Everett Piper OPINION: Last week, Baylor University announced that it had received a grant of approximately $700,000 from the Baugh Foundation to promote LGBTQ inclusivity on its campus. Baylor’s motto is “For the Church, For Texas, For the World.” It describes itself as a Christian university and is a proud member […]
EWEI: Empowering Women Through Peer-to-Peer Education in Kasuwan Magani
Kasuwan Magani, Kaduna State – June 25, 2025 In a continuing effort to combat gender-based violence and promote women’s rights, the Empowering Women for Excellence Initiative (EWEI) held a peer-to-peer learning session in Kasuwan Magani under the “Together We Can” project. Uche Brown, the Primary Focal Person for the project, explained that the event brought […]
Stakeholders Conduct Facility Inspection at FUAS Kachia, Reaffirm Commitment to Educational Excellence
Peter Jatau, National Assembly, Abuja – June 19, 2025 A high-level delegation led by Senator Sunday Marshall Katung, alongside Mr. Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), and Professor Barnabas William Quirix, Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Applied Sciences, Kachia (FUAS), conducted a facility inspection tour of the university […]
ROOSC: Kaduna Reduces Out-of-School Children by 300,000 in Six Months Amid Renewed Education Push
Ehis Agbon, Kaduna, Nigeria – June 18, 2025 Kaduna State is making significant progress in tackling the long-standing issue of out-of-school children, with government figures indicating a reduction of 300,000 children in just six months. The state, which previously had an estimated 680,000 children out of school, has launched a multi-pronged approach to reintegrate young […]
A Tribute To Excellence And A Call For Continuous Support
By Stephen Waya In the fast-evolving landscape of education, the role of innovation and entrepreneurship has never been more crucial. The Federal Polytechnic Kaduna State stands at the forefront of this revolution, embodying a mission to empower individuals through high-impact, technology-oriented education, training, and research. Recently, this commitment to excellence has been highlighted by the […]
Michael & David Memorial Emergency Preparedness Initiative Hosts Public Sensitization Workshop in Kaduna
By Ehinome Agbon and Osehise Agbon, Kaduna, Nigeria, 31 May 2025. The Michael and David Memorial Emergency Preparedness (M&DAMEP) Initiative has held a public sensitization workshop on emergency response at the Catholic Social Centre, Kaduna. The event, which is part of the #Ongoing emergency preparedness program, is dedicated to promoting public awareness and empowering communities […]
Kaduna State Trains Public Officials on Data Disclosure for Transparency in Infrastructure Projects
By Ehis Agbon, Kaduna, Nigeria. Zaria, Kaduna State — May 31, 2025 — In a bold step towards enhancing transparency and accountability in infrastructure delivery, Kaduna State has organized a two-day capacity-building workshop for public officials from relevant Ministries, the Kaduna State Ministry of Planning and Budget, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs), the Kaduna State Public […]
Empowering Sanga’s Future: Hon. Samuel Isa Shamaki’s Students’ Intervention Scheme Returns for Second Edition
By Peter Jatau, National Assembly, Abuja Sanga LGA, Nigeria — May 2025 In a country where access to higher education often comes at a steep cost, many students find themselves struggling to pay tuition fees, purchase study materials, or even afford basic living expenses. For students from Sanga Local Government Area (LGA) in Kaduna State, […]
Buratai Lauded by African Literature Scholar for Honouring Cyprian Ekwensi
…U.S.-Based Prof. Ernest Emenyonu Applauds TYBLI Award as a Landmark Tribute The posthumous conferment of the inaugural T.Y. Buratai Literary Initiative (TYBLI) Young Adult Literature Award on renowned Nigerian author Cyprian O.D. Ekwensi has earned international praise, particularly from one of Africa’s foremost literary scholars, Prof. Ernest N. Emenyonu. In a heartfelt letter […]
10th anniversary: ACS reshapes , explore avenues for advancing chemistry for societal benefit
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto. The coming together of leading scientists , policy makers and innovators under the the American Chemical Society (ACS) Nigeria to mark a decade of scientific excellence at it 10th Annual Symposium has opened a new space to explore the transformative role of artificial intelligence in shaping a sustainable future through chemistry. […]