The Chief of Air Staff (CAN), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar, has said that the military has every reason to ensure a secure country under the current dispensation. According to him, President Bola Tinubu had provided the military with the needed equipment and resources to deliver on its constitutional mandates. The CAS noted with the N3.2tn…
Secretary General of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN), Bishop David Bakare has appealed to Governor Ahmadu Fintri of Adamawa state, to temper justice with mercy by pardoning Sunday Jackson, the man sentenced to death for killing a Fulani herdsman in self defence. Speaking in an interview on Tuesday in Kaduna, Bakare pleaded with the…
In this episode of The Other Side, Rimamnde Shawulu examines how dictatorship corrodes society — from destroying the rule of law, silencing free thought, fueling corruption, and weaponizing ethnicity, to crippling institutions that should safeguard democracy. Using Nigeria as a case study since 1999, this documentary-style analysis highlights: How governors evolved from powerful state leaders…
The authorities of the Kaduna State University (KASU) has suspended academic programmes for undergraduate students following growing tension over the recent increase in tuition fees by the Kaduna state government. In a statement on Tuesday, Samuel Manshop, registrar of the university, said academic activities for undergraduate students have been “suspended indefinitely.” He said only postgraduate…
The Kaduna State Police Command has invited former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, and seven members of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, for questioning over alleged criminal conspiracy, incitement of public disturbance, mischief, and causing grievous hurt. A letter of invitation dated September 4, 2025, and signed by the Deputy Commissioner of Police…
Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Isah Ashiru has appealed to his supporters to be calm and law abiding, saying that he would appeal the judgment of the tribunal affirmed the election of Uba Sani as governor of Kaduna state would be appealed. The three man tribunal headed by Justice Victor Oviawie on Thursday…
