GOVERNMENT SAD OVER SECURITY BREACH AT THE NIGERIAN DEFENCE ACADEMY, NDA
The Kaduna State Government said it has received with sadness the report of the unfortunate security breach at the Nigerian Defence Academy security archtecture, Kaduna in the early hours of Tuesday 24th August 2021. The security breach at the Academy led to the death of two personnel and abduction of one officer. It said, “Being the host […]
PEACE PROCESS RECEIVES A BOOST IN SOUTHERN KADUNA
The peace process in Chawai Chiefdom in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State received a boost at the weekend following a successful stakeholder meeting with representatives of the communities at Damakasuwa. In addition, the paramount traditional ruler of the chiefdom, Alhaji Yahaya Muhammad, congregated with his people for the first time after relocating following […]
Adamu Reappointed NUC Exec Sec… Pledges Good Leadership To University Systems
The re-appointed Executive Secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), Prof. Abubakar Adamu Rasheed, has pledged to continue to provide good leadership to the Nigerian University System (NUS), as well as the National Universities Commission. Professor Rasheed made the pledge when he assumed office on Monday 23rd August, after the announcement of his re-appointment by […]
THE PLATEAU STORY (1)
THE SHEIKH DAHIRU BAUCHI EXAMPLE In order to make my point lucid enough, let me first of all start by commending Sheikh Dahiru Bauchi OFR, a Nigerian Islamic Scholar. He is among the leaders of the Islamic Sufi group known as the Tijaniyyah in Nigeria. The swiftness and empathy with which he acted when his […]
Court Suspends Uche Secondus As PDP Chairman
A Rivers High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has granted an order of interim injunction stopping Prince Uche Secondus from parading himself as the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The order was made following a suit filed against Secondus and the PDP by some members of the party identified as Ibeawuchi Ernest […]
KDSG Security Update: Troops rescue 15 kidnapped commuters in Jema’a LGA.
Troops of Operation Safe Haven have reported to the Kaduna State Government the rescue of 15 commuters in Jagindi, Jema’a LGA. According to the report, the 15 persons had been kidnapped from two vehicles in the area while in transit. The troops responded to a distress call and mobilized swiftly to the location. They repelled […]
KADUNA STATE 2020 AUDIT QUERIES
The audit queries are for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) that have not largely complied with relevant financial instructions/treasury circulars as well as Kaduna state government fiscal policies. The queries below are of MDAs that failed to either treat or even respond to these queries as required by relevant legislation (s). Note: The titles of […]
Wike Signs VAT & Anti-Open Grazing Bills Into Law In Rivers State.
The Rivers State Governor, Mr. Nyesom Wike, yesterday, signed into law bills on Value Added Tax (VAT) collection, Open Grazing Prohibition in the state. Wike who spoke shortly after signing the bills into law at the Government House, Port Harcourt, said that the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt had sufficiently […]
Sen. La’ah visits victims of Mado’o attack, decries killings in southern Kaduna
Sen. Danjuma La’ah on Sunday visited victims of the Saturday night attack on Mado’o, a village near Mabushi in Zangon-Kataf Local Government of Kaduna State. A statement signed by Mr Victor Bobai, his online media aide, said that the senator, who represents Kaduna South, condemned the attack that claimed several lives and left many others […]
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE ONE DAY DIALOGUE WITH STAKEHOLDERS ON DISAGGREGATION OF CITIZENS DEMAND AND PARTICIPATION IN THE KADUNA STATE 2022 BUDGET
Preamble On the 20th August, 2021, the Partnership to Engage, Reform & Learn (FCDO/PERL) supported Coalition of Associations for Leadership, Peace, Empowerment, & Development (CALPED), Budget Research & Development Policy Advocacy Center (BREDPAC) and Ground Zero radio program to facilitate a one day policy dialogue with stakeholders on Disaggregation of Citizens demand and participation in […]