By Callistus Agwaza in Jalingo The Taraba state judiciary has introduced the digitization of all court proceedings in the state. Joel Agya, Chief judge of the state, announced this on Wednesday at the launching of the pilot programme of the digitization on Wednesday at the state High Court, Jalingo, the state capital. The judge expressed…
The Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday swore in 15 new judges appointed to various courts of the state. The new appointees comprised of seven High Court judges, five Sharia Court of Appeal judges and three Customary Court of Appeal judges. The seven High Court judges include Bashir Shitu Yusuf, Yakubu Badamasi, Abdullahi Isyaka, Joyce…
The Kaduna state government has suspended resumption of schools across the state till further notice. The schools were closed for the third term on July 16, 2021, and were expected reopen on July 25. The resumption date was however extended by three weeks for the school to reopen in August. However, addressing a meeting of…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has discovered other fraudulent dealings involving COVID-19 funds, World Bank loan, Abacha recovered loot at the ministry of humanitarian affairs. Spokesperson of the commission, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this in a statement on Sunday. The statement said the funds were released to the ministry by the federal government to…
Dare divil bandits on Friday night, invaded Awon village in Kachia LGA, killing one person while seven people were abducted. Some others were said to have sustained injuries from gunshots during the attack. The police could not confirm the incident as Mansir Hassan spokesperson of the command did not respond to telephone calls when contacted….
The Labour Party (LP) in Kaduna state has nominated former President of the Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU), Hon. Jonathan Asake, as its governorship candidate for the 2023 elections. Asake, a former member of House of Representatives member, recently resigned his position as the SOKAPU President to join the governorship race. He picked the party’s…
