Callistus Agwaza, Jalingo Sadiq Tafida of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has won Wednesday’s rerun election for Jalingo/Yorro/Zing Federal Constituency of Taraba state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) had declared inconclusive the By-election that was held on the 3rd February for the constituency because the number of cancelled votes were more than the margin…
The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU), has accused the federal and the Kaduna state government for allegedly refusing to arrest and prosecute bandits terrorising communities in the southern part of Kaduna state. President SOKAPU, Awemi Maisamari, made the accusation at a news conference on Thursday in Kaduna. The SOKAPU President also lamented the “silence of…
The name of the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir el-Rufai was on Monday missing from the list of the ministerial nominees confirmed by the Senate. Also missing on the list was the name of Senator Abubakar Danlandi from Taraba State and former Nexim Bank, MD, Stella Oketette (Delta State). The Senate after the…
A group- Nigerian Youth Treaty for Good Governance (NYTGG), has called on President Bola Tinubu to sack Adebayo Adelabu, minister of power and Sule Ahmed Abdulaziz, Managing Director of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN). In a statement on Tuesday in Kaduna, Abdullahi Sani, Chairman of the group, said Nigerians have witnessed numerous collapse of…
The National Agricultural Development Fund (NADF) has flagged off the distribution of agricultural inputs to 5000 Ginger farmers in seven local government areas of Kaduna state. The farmers were said to have suffered huge loses during the Ginnger blight disease in 2023. Speaking at the event which held on Tuesday in Kachia, headquarters of Kachia…
“Presidential candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress(APC), Bola Tinubu, has said that he would be fair and just to all Nigerians if elected President. A statement by Tunde Rahman, head of the Tinubu media office, said the APC presidential candidate said this on Tuesday in Kano at a town hall meeting with Muslim leaders…
