By Shu’aibu Usman Leman As Nigeria gears up for its next general election, the political landscape continues to be shaped by self-interest and the pursuit of power. This phenomenon is particularly evident in Rivers state, where the ongoing rivalry between former Governor Nyesom Wike and current Governor Siminalayi Fubara serves as a striking example of…
The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) has debunked rumours of decline in Internally Generated Revenue (IGR), saying it has generated ₦14.16 billion in the last two months. Zakari Muhammad, Corporate Communication officer of KADIRS, stated this in a statement on Friday in Kaduna. He said claims in some quarters suggesting a decline in IGR…
Benue state governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has implored the ministry of livestock development to lead the calls for the enactment of laws prohibiting open grazing across the country. Alia spoke on Friday in Makurdi, the Benue state capital, during the opening of the 2025 Benue livestock summit. The governor said the summit marked a…
The Supreme Court has nullified the judgments of the Court of Appeal and Federal High Court, which sacked Senator Samuel Anyanwu as National Secretary of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A five-member panel of the apex court on Friday held that the issue of who is the National Secretary of the PDP borders on…
Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, minister of Steel Development, says the National Steel Raw Materials Exploration Agency (NSRMEA) is one of the cornerstones of the federal government’s plan to grow the economy to $1 trillion by 2030. Speaking during a visit to the agency on Thursday in Kaduna, he said President Bola Tinubu is determined to rehabilitate…
The Kaduna state government said it has awarded 78 road projects, totalling 775 kilometers, in the last 21 months, depite challenges. Ibrahim Hamza, commissioner for Public Works and Infrastructure, disclosed this at a briefing with journalists at the Government House, Kaduna. According to him, 21 of 78 road projects have been completed and have been…
