Kaduna state governor Senator Uba Sani has urged Nadungu Gagare, the newly appointed Federal Permanent Secretary, office of the Head of Service (HoS) to be a good Ambassador of Kaduna state. Speaking at a reception held in his honour on Saturday at the Murtala Square, Kaduna, Sani called on Gagare to remain focused and committed…
The Joint Front of Civil Society Organizations of Nigeria (JFCSON) has said that the 10 day extension of deadline for the swapping of old with the new naira notes by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is unrealistic, considering challenges being faced in accessing the new notes. In a statement on Friday in Kaduna, the…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have asked the federal government to apologise to Nigerians for its ineptitude and failure to address the security and economic challenges facing the country. In a statement on Saturday in Kaduna, the religious body said, “Rather than trying…
Aggrieved members of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna state, who lost out during the primary elections have resolved to close ranks and work for the victory of the party in the 2023 general elections. Addressing a press conference on Monday in Kaduna, shortly after meeting with Uba Sani, the party’s governorship candidate,…
Former Defence Minister, Theophilus Danjuma, has urged the military to end the lingering insecurity and stop the killings in many parts of the country. Danjuma who spoke in Abuja on Tuesday at the public presentation of a book, ‘Big Boots: Lessons from My Military Service’, authored by Solomon Udounwa, a retired major general, tasked service chiefs…
The court of appeal in Calabar has upheld the conviction of Prof. Peter Ogban of the University of Calabar, who was sentenced to prison for manipulating election results. The Akwa Ibom state high court, had in 2021, sentenced Ogban to three years in prison for manipulating election results. Ogban, who was the returning officer in…
