Sokoto govt sinks over N351 million on rural roads construction rehabilitation , virement
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto IN its build up to sustain and ensure smooth link between the urban and rural areas as well boost commercial and general economic activities , Sokoto state government has earmarked over N196 million for the construction and tarring of 5km bye-pass road across communities in Wurno local government of the state. […]
Ambassador Leonard reiterates US commitment to tackling Nigeria’s insecurity, others .
…as Tambuwal seeks collaboration on girl child education, women empowerment By Ado Hassan, Sokoto The United States Ambassador to Nigeria , Mary Leonard has said that the US government remain committed to the course of ensuring community solutions to Nigeria’s security challenges and other sectorial support just as Governor Tambuwal solicited a beneficial bilateral collaboration […]
Tambuwal reiterates water supply as top to his administration
By Ado Hassan, Sokoto GOVERNOR Aminu Waziri Tambuwal has at the official inauguration of Bado-Kasarawa multi million naira National Water Supply Scheme said the provision of water utility remain cardinal as an overall development drive of his administration. Tambuwal said water was a pivotal utility and aspect that supports human survival, hence his government will […]
Popular radio host, Ahmed Isah, apologises for slapping young woman
Ahmed Isah, the host of a magazine radio programme, Brekete Family, has apologised for slapping a lady accused of setting a minor’s head on fire. A viral BBC investigative video had captured the moment Isah slapped the woman, and the report resulted in heated arguments online. During his radio program on Wednesday, Isah said he […]
Gov el-Rufai versus Labour: Who blinks first?
By YUSUF ISHAKU GOJE Many homes woke up on the 16th May, 2021 in Kaduna enveloped in total darkness. This is nothing unusual, but only that this time around it signaled the commencement of the side-wide five day warning strike declared by the Nigeria Labor Congress (NLC) and her affiliates against the Kaduna state government, […]
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED BY THE TRADE UNION CONGRESS OF NIGERIA (TUC) AFTER THE EMERGENCY NATIONAL EXECUTIVE COUNCIL (NEC )MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, 18 MAY, 2021.
The National Executive council of Trade union Congress of Nigeria held an emergency virtual meeting on Tuesday, 18th May 2021 on the ongoing Workers strike in Kaduna state. At the end of the NEC meeting which was presided by the TUC President, Comrade Quadri A. Olaleye, FCIA, MNIM, it was resolved as follows: -That the […]
NLC vs KDSG
THE PRESS STATEMENT OF THE NIGERIA LABOUR CONGRESS (KADUNA STATE COUNCIL) BY THE CHAIRPERSON COM. AYUBA MAGAJI SULEIMAN ON 16TH MAY 2021. 1 Earlier, we were misled by the commended Kaduna State Government for being the first State to implement thirty thousand Naira (N30, 000) minimum wage to both Civil Servants and retirees. However, we […]
KADUNA UPDATE: Text of Kaduna State Government press conference addressed by the Commissioner of Local Government and the Head of Service, 15th May 2021
Gentlemen of the Press, On behalf of the Kaduna State Government, we wish to issue the following statement. In September 2019, the Kaduna State Government became the first government at any level in Nigeria to pay the new minimum wage, along with consequential adjustments and it has continued to faithfully respect this obligation. It followed […]
Kaduna Govt Mobilising Thugs To Disrupt Planned Protest – NLC Alleges.
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has alleged that Kaduna State Government is mobilising hoodlums to discredit their Monday protest. In a statement signed by its Chairman, Comrade Ayuba Magaji Suleiman, dated May 26, 2021 the union said: “We are calling the attention of general public to the planned mobilization of thugs by the State Government […]
Smoking Weed & Sipping Hennessy: Lessons From Sunshine Hotel
Dimeji stormed out of the room, “Ireti did you take money from my pocket again?” “Yes I did.” Ireti replied with confidence. Dimeji, “how many times have I told you to always inform me before taking my money?” Ireti, look here my dear, I don’t need any permission to take money from my husband. My […]