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The Kaduna state government has reinstated the four land titles belonging to Fifth Chukker Resort Limited. Bashir Garba, Director General of Kaduna Geographic Information Service(KADGIS), disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Kaduna. The company owns the massive land after Maraban Jos in  Igabi LGA, where the popular Fifth Chucker Polo and Country Club,…

Tribute To Our Troops Charity Foundation Nigeria (TOTCFN), a non-governmental organisation with focus on humanitarian works to members of the armed forces fighting insecurity, has asked the Canadian High Commission to tender unreserved apology for denying visas to the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa and other top military officers. The CDS and…

The United States government is set to investigate how past aid allocated to Nigeria and other countries were utilised. The US Mission to Nigeria this in a post on its verified X handle on Tuesday. It confirmed ongoing efforts to track past assistance provided by the U.S. government. On January 20, 2025, U.S. President Donald…

The College of Petroleum and Energy Studies in Kaduna is to fully take off by June or July. Ahmed Galadima Aminu, Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Development Technology Trust Fund (PTDF), disclosed this on Monday in Kaduna during a  tour of facilities at the college by student union leaders, led by Sunday Asefon, Senior Special…

Elder statesman and prominent Ijaw leader, Chief Edwin Clark, is dead. Clark, a former federal commissioner for information died at 97. In a statement, the Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family of Kiagbodo Town, Delta state, said the ex-senator died on Monday, February 17. The statement read, “The Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family of Kiagbodo Town, Delta State, wishes to…