The Kaduna state police command, said it has arrested 39 suspects with Russian and Chinese flags during Monday’s “end bad governance”, protest which turned violent in Kaduna. Spokesperson of the command, Mansir Hassan disclosed this in a statement on Monday night. He said those arrested include a tailor who made the flags. He added that…
Amid tussle over the throne of emir of Kano, supporters of dethroned Aminu Ado Bayero, have reportedly trooped to the streets, demanding his return. Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II and Bayero, the dethroned Emir of Kano are locked in a battle for the royal stool. Daily Trust reports that at about 4pm on Sunday, young persons…
Faruk Yahaya, a former Chief of Army Staff, has called on the federal government to intervene in the critical areas of equiping, governor kitting and provision of accommodation and other basic needs to the Nigerian Army. Yahaya made the call in a lecture he presented on Saturday at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna, as…
BusinessDay newspaper has reported that about 612 may licensed Microfinance Banks (MFBs) in Nigeria may close shop if they fail to meet the recapitalisation deadline the first threshold of which is due by the end of April, although the final deadline will be in 2022. The banks were established to meet the financial needs of…
Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani, has said that Nigerians will soon start reaping the fruits of President Bola Tinubu’s reforms. The governor said this on Tuesday in Kaduna at a lecture organised by Arewa Think Tank with the theme “Agricultural perspectives of Nigeria in the last 64 years of Independence.” According to Sani,…
The Kaduna state government has signed an agreement with UNICEF to fund the “Reaching Out-of-School Children Project” aimed at reintegrating 200,000 out of school children back to the classroom. Speaking while signing the agreement on Friday at the Government House, Kaduna, the deputy governor of the state, Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, said one of the challenges…
