One person was kill while three others were abducted by bandits in Oil Village, a community located near Kaduna Refinery in Chikun LGA of Kaduna state. The bandits were said to have invaded Oil Village on Saturday night unleashing terror on the residents. Sources in the community said one Mr. Auta was killed by the…
In this compelling episode of The Other Side, political analyst and former lawmaker Rimamnde Shawulu Kwewum takes us deep into the heart of Kano State — once a powerhouse of radical political ideology and electoral influence in Nigeria. But has Kano lost its edge? Has its legendary political clout diminished in Nigeria’s Fourth Republic? From…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has declared that he will never return to partisan politics. Obasanjo stated this on Saturday the National Working Committee ,(NWC) of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by its chairman Dr. Iyorchia Ayu paid him a visit at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeakuta, Ogun state. Obasanjo had announced…
Senator Shehu Sani has that President Muhammadu Buhari is weak when it comes to sacking his officials who have failed his administration and the country. In a post on Twitter, Sani, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District between 2015 to 2019, said Buhari has continued to retained these failed officials and is bonded with them…
Fuel scarcity has hit Kaduna with along and chaotic queues at filling stations. The product which is being sold at some few filling stations, costs between N760, N880, and N950 per litre, depending on where the filling station got its supply. For instance, at Omosco filling station, located along Yakowa Way, Kaduna, petrol sell for…
What happens when the laws a government is enforcing are not the same laws its parliament approved? In this episode of The Other Side, Rimamnde Shawulu Kwewum examines a growing constitutional controversy surrounding Nigeria’s new tax regime. Allegations have emerged that the tax laws currently being implemented differ from the versions passed by the National…
