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Central bank clears 3,000 youths for federal government’s agric scheme in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government on Tuesday said the first batch of 3,000 youths had been cleared to benefit in the Federal Government’s Accelerated Agricultural Development Scheme.
Women, children killed as armed bandits attack Birnin-Gwari
Barely a week after search for arms operation at Kuriga village by security operatives, armed bandits have stormed the village along Birnin-Gwari-Kaduna road and killed five people, while 12 others sustained bullet wound.
NGO trains 10,000 adolescent girls on key life initiatives in Kaduna
An NGO, Development and Peace Initiative (DPI), on Tuesday says it has sensitised no fewer than 10, 000 young girls in Kaduna State on ways to take control of their lives as adolescents.
Federal government provides N37 billion grant for meter supply to DisCos
The Federal Government said it has taken advantage of the new Meter Asset Provider (MAP) regulations to give a grant of N37billion to a private sector operator to supply meters to interested Distribution Companies (DisCos).
Rescheduled polls in 2 Kaduna local councils aborted
The Chairman of Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission, Dr Saratu Dikko, on Friday said election did not hold on Wednesday in Chikun and Kaura local government areas of the state.
Kaduna SIECOM fails to hold election in 2 local councils
The Chairman of Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission, Dr. Saratu Dikko, on Friday, admitted that election did not hold, on Wednesday, in Chikun and Kaura local government areas of the state.
Court stops rescheduled Kaduna council election
Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission has postponed the rescheduled chairman and councillorship elections for Kajuru Local Government, scheduled to hold on Wednesday.
Kaduna govt spends N152 billion on 1,053 projects
The Kaduna State Government said on Wednesday that it invested N152 billion on 1,053 capital projects across the 23 local government areas of the state in three years.
Police arrest four cattle rustlers in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Police Command says it has arrested four suspected cattle rustlers after a fierce gun battle in Kaduna.
Suspected cattle rustlers ‘kill eight villagers’ in Kaduna
Suspected cattle rustlers on Tuesday killed eight persons at Kurega village in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, police said.
Kaduna government warns of flash floods in five councils
Kaduna State Government has warned of an imminent flood in five local government areas of the state.
Kaduna council polls: APC wins 14, PDP 4
Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission, on Thursday confirmed the results for 18 chairmanship seats out of the 23 Locall Governments in the just concluded May 12 local councils polls.
Kaduna electoral commission reschedules election in three local councils
The Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KADSIEC) has rescheduled election in Jaba, Kaura and Kajuru local government areas of the state.
Kaduna electoral body to conduct by-election in Kaduna South
The Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (SIECOM) on Tuesday said it would conduct by-election in two wards in Kaduna South Local Government after declaring Saturday’s local government poll in the area inconclusive.
Kaduna community gives health facility quit notice
The Ungwan Yelwa community in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State has given a quick notice to the Primary Health Care (PHC) facility in the area to vacate the premises they are occupying.
Kaduna council polls: APC wins 12, PDP five local govts
The Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (SIECOM), on Monday, declared the local government elections results for Chikun as inconclusive, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.
Kaduna council polls: PDP rejects results, heads to court
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State on Sunday rejected the results of local government council elections, saying it would go to court to challenge the outcome of the polls.
Kaduna council polls: APC wins 15 of 19 LGs results announced
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has won 15 out of the 19 local government councils results so far released in the Saturday local government elections announced at the various local government headquarters in Kaduna State.
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Asiwaju Tinubu: Kayode Fayemi’s election is victory for Ekiti people
National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, (APC) Sen. Bola Tinubu, on Sunday said the election of Dr Kayode Fayemi in Saturday’s gubernatorial poll was a victory for the people.
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Governor Ajimobi: Kayode Fayemi’s victory a demonstration of Ekiti people’s faith in APC
Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi, has described the victory of Dr. Kayode Fayemi in the just-concluded gubernatorial election in Ekiti State as a demonstration of the people’s trust in the All Progressives Congress (APC) as a party that has the capacity to liberate the state from mis-governance and gross under-development.
Ekiti guber: Edo APC holds victory rally for Kayode Fayemi
The Edo State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), held a victory rally to celebrate the success of the party’s candidate in Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti State, Dr. John Kayode Fayemi, who has been announced winner of the polls.
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Witness: How Governor Lalong was attacked by IDPs
A witness at the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp at Geo-science, Angulu-D, Zawan, where Governor Simon Bako Lalong was attacked on Saturday afternoon, Mr Francis Pwajok, has revealed how the IDPs initially murmured at the governor’s behaviour before pelting his convoy with stones.
Two NYSC members receive Sultan’s awards in Sokoto
Two members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Aminat Dauda from Ogun and Gbenga Osuntan from Ondo State have received the Sultan’s awards for Excellent Service in Sokoto rural communities.
Senate rejects motion requesting details of 30,000 policemen deployed for Ekiti poll
The Senate on Wednesday rejected a motion demanding for details of 30,000 Policemen deployed to monitor the July 14, 2018 governorship election in Ekiti State.
Ekiti guber: PDP warns INEC against alteration of results
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cautioned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) not to accept or announce any result that does not reflect the true votes cast at polling centers, as such would be a direct call for crisis.
EU mobilises €191m humanitarian aid for Nigeria, other African countries
Chukwulaka quoted EU Commissioner for Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Management, Christos Stylianides, as saying that Sahel region experiences its worst food and nutrition crisis in five years and continued insecurity.