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Governor El-Rufai: We’ve retired Shehu Sani, Uthman Hunkuyi
The political fight between the Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai and Senator Shehu Sani in the 8th senate has taken a new dimension as the two politicians engaged themselves in a war of words.
PDP wins more seats in Kaduna state assembly
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has gained two additional seats in the just concluded House of Assembly election in Kaduna State.
Kaduna election: PDP wins additional assembly seats
The opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has gained two additional seats in the just-concluded House of Assembly election in Kaduna State.
Elections: APC, PDP, seven other parties to constitute 9th House of Reps
Going by the official list of members-elect for the 9th House of Representatives assembly, a total of nine political parties will have representatives in the chamber.
Kaduna elections: Governor El-Rufai declared winner of gubernatorial poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared incumbent governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, as winner of the governorship polls.
Kaduna elections: Governor El-Rufai set to be declared winner of gubernatorial poll
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State is on the verge of being returned as the winner of Saturday’s election.
Kaduna elections: PDP accuses INEC of foul play
As results of gubernatorial/state Assembly elections trickled in in Kaduna, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has said it was glaring that the party was short-changed in some election results in parts of the state.
Kaduna elections: PDP alleges fraud as Governor El-Rufai leads
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna state has alleged fraud and irregularities as Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai of the All Progressives Congress (APC) leads from the results released so far in Saturday’s gubernatorial election.
Kaduna elections: APC leads in seven out of 11 local governments declared
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has won in seven of 11 local governments of Kaduna State, results declared so far indicate.
Pakistan continues partial opening of airspace amid India crisis
Pakistan has continued a limited opening of its airspace for commercial flights, after closing it earlier this week at the height of tensions with neighbouring India that saw both countries carry out air raids inside each other's territories for the first time since the 1971 war.
Buhari wins 15 of 23 Kaduna LGAs
President Muhammadu Buhari has emerged winner in 15 of the 23 local government areas in Kaduna State.
Election: President Buhari maintains lead as INEC releases more results in Kaduna
President Muhammadu Buhari, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), is maintaining his lead in last Saturday’s presidential polls in Kaduna State.
Security agencies in show of force in Kaduna
Heavily armed security men in a convoy of several vehicles yesterday patrolled the streets of Kaduna in a show of force to deter any attempt to cause violence during Saturday’s election.
Isa Ashiru warns supporters against intimidation, ballot snatching
Ahead of the forthcoming elections in Kaduna State, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Hon. Isa Ashiru, yesterday urged his supporters not to succumb to any form of intimidation.
UNICEF: 700,000 Kaduna youths assisted with HIV/AIDS information in 2 years
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it has assisted over 700,000 Adolescent and Young Person (AYPs) with HIV information in Kaduna State in the last two years.
2019: Four Kaduna House of Reps members get PDP tickets
Four members of the House of Representatives in Kaduna South Senatorial Zone have picked the PDP tickets to seek fresh mandates, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), reports.
Kaduna community fetches water from 1,829-metres-high spring
The Unguwan Jacob Boyi, Nok community of Jaba Local Government Area, Kaduna State, says their only source of water for ages was a spring at the top of 1,829-metres-high rock above sea level.
Selfish interests cause of rivalry between executive, legislature – lawmaker
A member of the House of Representatives, Mr. Sunday Katung (PDP-Zangon Kataf/Jaba), has said that selfish interest is the cause of perceived rivalry between the Executive and the Legislature.
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Tiv/Jukun crisis: CAN hints on food scarcity
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Senator Ndoma-Egba: Societal ills have caught up with judiciary
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Karim Benzema brilliance inspires Real Madrid, Ansu Fati lights up Barca
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Court summons Baze University over student result controversy
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A former Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has called on the Federal Government to scale up its budgetary allocation to the education sector.
Tribunal: PDP youths blast Governor Wike for congratulating President Buhari
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Tribunal: No evidence INEC transmitted results to server
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Lionel Messi sends message to retired Samuel Eto’o
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U23 AFCON: Olympic Eagles secured ticket after Sudan thrashing
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