•Muhammadu Buhari Former President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that he sustains himself financially through rental income from one of his two properties in Kaduna State, highlighting the importance of transparency and accountability in public office. Speaking at an All Progressives Congress caucus meeting on January 25 at the Presidential Ba...
•Hajj pilgrims The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced that intending pilgrims from Kaduna State are to pay the sum of N8,457,685.59 as fares for the 2025 Hajj. A statement signed by the agency’s Public Relations Officer, Yunusa Muhammad Abdullahi, and made available to newsmen, explained that the intending pilgrims are ...
•Bandits and Governor Uba Sani In a significant move towards restoring peace in Kaduna State, scores of bandits terrorising not less than five local government areas, have agreed to drop their arms and discontinue their reign of terror in and around the state. The bandits are known to terrorise Chikun, Kajuru, Kagarko, Giwa and Birnin [&hellip...
The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency has commenced the payment of N61,080 to each of the 6,239 pilgrims who performed Hajj through the state in 2023. NAHCON had previously stated that the refunds were due to an interruption in electricity supply during the pilgrims’ stay at Muna, which affected the cooling systems and caused inconvenience ...
The Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State, Sa’idu Adamu, has charged members of the public to exercise patience as the PDP is strategising to recapture power in 2027 and right the wrongs allegedly perpetrated by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). This is just as the 2023 PDP gubernatorial candidate in [&helli...
More than five years after the launch of a highly anticipated power project aimed at stabilising electricity in Kaduna’s rapidly growing Millennium City, the initiative remains incomplete, leaving the community to grapple with unreliable power supply. Six years ago, residents of Millennium City, a housing project of the Kaduna State Government...
•Uba Sani The Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, has approved a new minimum wage of N72,000 for civil servants in the state, effective November 2024. According to a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Malam Ibraheem Musa today, the decision is aimed at advancing workers’ interests and aligns with Sani’s lifelong [&he...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has cleared all 23 chairmanship and 255 councilorship seats in Saturday’s local government election conducted by the Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KAD-SIECOM). Declaring the results, the chairperson of the commission, Hajara Mohammed, said the elections saw eight political parties participat...
The late arrival of election materials and officials has disrupted ongoing local government election in Kaduna State. It was gathered that the election was supposed to start by 8:00 am, but as of 10:00 am, voting has yet to commence in most polling units, reports Daily Trust. Our correspondent, who visited several collection centres in [&helli...
•Deserted ward Patients and their relatives in Kaduna State have expressed frustration over the ongoing indefinite strike by health workers which has severely impacted healthcare services in government-owned hospitals. The strike is in response to the state government’s failure to address demands related to remuneration and other long-standing...

