COVID-19: Sokoto records 8 positive cases, intensifies contact tracing

By Ado Hassan, SokotoNO fewer than Eight fresh positive cases of the COVID-19 pandemic have been recorded in Sokoto state, seat of the caliphate as it intensifies contact tracing to tame spread.The development is on the heels of the test being carried out on the second contact index case to determine status. Dr. Muhammadu Ali Inname […]
Abuja Group Disclaims Ize-Iyamu Purported Palliative

DISCLAIMER! Covid-19: Pastor Ize-Iyamu donates to Edo community in Abuja Our attention has been drawn to a piece of news making the rounds in social media to the effect that a purported frontline politician in Edo State has provided palliative support to the community of Edo Sons and Daughters residing in the Federal Capital Territory, […]
President Buhari Addresses Nigeria on COVID-19 and Cumulative Lockdown of Lagos, Ogun & Abuja…
…Imposes 2 Weeks Lockdown on Kano state ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI,PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CUMULATIVE LOCKDOWN ORDER OF LAGOS AND OGUN STATES AS WELL AS THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ON COVID- 19 PANDEMICAT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJAMONDAY, 27th APRIL, 2020 Fellow Nigerians I will start by commending you all […]
The Satanic Trinity Of El-Rufai, His Son, And His Wife By Reno Omokri

By Reno Omokri When I look at the first family of Kaduna state, I am appalled that people of such pedigree can be called Your Excellency. What is excellent about Nasir El-Rufai and his family? It is more accurate to refer to them as Your Repugnancy! The family is a picture of a satanic Trinity. […]
KDSG to relax restrictions on Wednesdays and Saturdays, enhances pay for health workers

The Kaduna State Government will allow residents to restock on food and essentials on Wednesdays and Saturdays, the two days on which it would relax the restriction of movement every week. The government announced this at the end of the daily meeting of the State Standing Committee on Covid-19, chaired by the Deputy Governor, Dr. […]
“SSS arrests Obaseki’s ex-CoS PA, invades residence for search”

By Ozioruva Aliu BENIN CITY – NOT less than 25 personnel of State Security Services (SSS) Sunday evening invaded the residence of the former Chief of Staff to Governor Godwin Obaseki, Taiwo Akerele and arrested his Personal Assistant Jaspa Olowojoba after using him to search Akerele’s house located off 1st Ugbor Road in Benin city […]
KADUNA COVID-19 UPDATE: KDSG extends quarantine by 30 days
Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has extended the quarantine orders being enforced in the state for another 30 days. The governor’s decision follows a recommendation to that effect by the State Standing Committee on Covid-19, which is chaired by the Deputy Governor, Dr. Hadiza Balarabe. This is effective from today, 26th April 2020. With Covid-19 […]
COVID19 Kaduna: Tracking Government’s Public Financial Management System in Times of Emergency

COMMUNIQUE ISSUED AT THE END OF THE CIVIL SOCIETY STRATEGIC SESSION ON TRACKING GOVERNMENT’S PUBLIC FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT IN TIMES OF EMERGENCY (COVID-19) HELD ON THE 25TH APRIL 2020, VIA WHATSAPP PLATFOM PREAMBLE The Coalition of Associations for Leadership, Peace, Empowerment & Development (CALPED) and partners on the 25th April 2020 facilitated a Civil Society Strategic Session on […]
GROUND ZERO: COVID-19 Tracking Government’s Public Financial Management System in Times of Emergency (PODCAST)

GROUND ZERO, 4pm, Saturday,25 April, 2020, on Invicta 98.9fm. Listen to the Programme here SNIPPETS1- Tracking Government’s Public Financial Management System in Times of Emergency GUESTS –i. Rt.Hon Elder. Nuhu Machu Goroh Shadalafiya , Kaduna State House of Assemblyii. Yusuf Ishaku Goje , Head – Leadership, Governance & Advocacy , CALPED.iii. Dr. Peter Adamu, Economics […]
COVID-19 Kaduna: Television Residents Get Palliatives.

By Josiah Otache Residents of Television Area in Kaduna South Local Government Area recently got a feel of human kindness in the midst of hunger and neglect from the state government food distribution palliatives as a female Mini Supermarket operator, who wish to remain anonymous came out to provide some food items, since what was […]