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Kaduna State Commissioner for Human Services and Social Development Kaduna State, Hafsat Mohammed Baba has stated the need for active involvement of not just the judicial system but the general public. She made this known during the enhancement action learning workshop on the implementation of the Kaduna State Violence against Persons Prohibition law (VAPP) and […]
Federal High court sitting in Kaduna has slated the 30 August 2022 as the final day for hearing and judgement on the case filed by the Senatorial Aspirant in Kaduna and Sardaunan Badarawa under the platform of the Peoples’ Democratic Party, Usman Ibrahim, who challenged the outcome of the senatorial primaries in Kaduna Central and […]
The ruling All Progressives Congress APC has disclosed of its resolve to formally unveil its Vice Presidential Candidate, Senator Kashim Shettima, to the Nigerian public on Wednesday. The development comes as the Tinubu Campaign Organization TCO has defended the choice of Mr Shettima, saying the APC standard bearer, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu wanted the best […]
Reverend Father John Chitimu, one of the two Catholic priests abducted in Lere Local Government Area (LGA) of Kaduna State, has been killed by his abductors. Until his abduction and killing, the victim was the Director of Communications at the Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan, as well as the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria […]
The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Prof. Emmanuel Osodeke, on Tuesday, slammed the Federal Government for failing to prioritise education in Nigeria, stating that the woes bedevilling the sector will not end until the ruling elite are forced to train their children in public schools. Osodeke, while dismissing the two-week ultimatum […]
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday gave the Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu marching orders to end the industrial actions by university-based unions within two to three weeks. The President also directed the Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige, to hands off negotiations with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). Ngige’s role will […]
Brazil winger Raphinha, who played a pivotal role in Leeds United retaining their place in the Premier League last season, is poised to sign for Barcelona after the clubs agreed to the deal in principle on Wednesday. The 25-year-old will cost the Catalans a reported 55 million euros with a potential 15 million euros in […]
Manchester United are in advanced discussions with Ajax over defender Lisandro Martinez, and a deal could be concluded as early as Thursday. According to reports, talks to sign the Argentine, aged 24, have moved forward over the past few days. It is believed that Martinez, who has also been linked with Arsenal, is eager to […]
Turkey has said that talks aimed at resuming Ukrainian grain exports blocked by Russia in the Black Sea have produced a deal. According to reports, it raises hopes for an end to the standoff, which left millions at increased risk of starvation. Turkey’s defence minister, Hulusi Akar, said both sides had agreed on ways to […]
Sri Lanka’s Department of Government Information said that a curfew has been declared in the Colombo district from noon on Thursday till 5.00 a.m. on Friday. This followed as a result of clashes between protesters and security forces a day earlier. Sri Lanka’s acting President, Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday declared a nationwide state of emergency […]
