The establishment of the Federal University in Kachia is a potential game-changer for the lives of citizens in Southern Kaduna, a region long marginalised from the state’s mainstream social, economic, and political activities. This development offers a promising opportunity to address the historical imbalances that have contributed to the region’s lagging human development indices, political…
Shehu Sani, a former senator who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district described the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari as the most corrupt in Nigeria’s history. Writing on his Twitter handle, Sani noted that Buhari libelled all previous administration as corrupt while his (Buhari) government “cultivated, incubated and harboured the most the most larcenous and…
The federal government has distributed 740 trucks of rice to the 36 states of the federation and the federal capital territory (FCT) to address the economic hardship in the country. The minister of Information, Mohammed Idris, announced this at a press conference on Monday at the end of the federal executive council meeting (FEC) at…
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) said it is has no plan to further extend the February 10 deadline for the swapping of old naira notes with new notes. The CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, stated this on Friday at a briefing at the Lagos office of the bank. Emefiele said the CBN as well as…
By Chris Gyang Sometimes, even the elements foretell the fortunes of men. At exactly 2.10 PM on Sunday, March 19, 2023, it started to rain. Not in showers or drizzles. It was a heavy downpour, also witnessed in other parts of Plateau State. Who says God has abandoned this land? That sudden rainfall brought with…
Former minister of information, Prof. Jerry Gana has said that the harsh economic policies of the Buhari administration has made Nigerians poor, jobless, frustrated and hopeless”. Gana, a former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), spoke on Saturday in Abuja, at a retreat organised by the Kogi state chapter of the Peoples Democratic…
