…reportedly mobilised friends and associates to support the construction of a mosque in Kaduna.There is something quietly beautiful about that gesture. It reminds us that genuine compassion does not pause to ask whether the person in need worships in a church or a mosque. Humanity sees people before it sees religion.At…
Swollen river sweeps away two young men in Kaduna community Two youths have gone missing after they were swept away by a swollen river in Hayin Malam Bello community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, following a heavy downpour. The incident occurred on Saturday, July 18, 2026 as the victims attempted to cro…
Filling stations have increased petrol prices nationwide after private depot owners raised PMS loading costs to about N1,200 per litre Motorists are now paying between N1,100 and N1,230 per litre across major cities as marketers pass on higher wholesale costs The latest increase followed the temporary suspension of pro…
By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Senator representing Kaduna South Senatorial District, Sunday Marshall Katung, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Miss Mary Habila, describing the incident as a heartbreaking tragedy and calling for a thorough, impartial and transparent investigation into the circumstances surrounding he…
…because we have found additional ways to support the communities of Zaria, Zone 1, and Kaduna State as a whole. “The good thing is that this time around, we are extending this gesture to other local governments in Zone 1. In addition to Zaria, the remaining seven local governments within this zone will benefit as well.…
…surrounding the de@th of Miss Mary Habila, a 26-year-old Nigerian from Nok, Southern Kaduna, who d!ed on June 27, 2026, within the private residence of the Honourable Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi, in Uburu, Ebonyi State.First, I extend my heartfelt condolences to the Habila family. No family should have to mo…
Adamawa varsity lecturer collapses and d!es on Kaduna road after visiting his construction site A lecturer at the Federal University of Agriculture, Mubi (FUAMB), Adamawa State, Dr. Simon Stephen Mshelia, has d!ed after collapsing on the road. It was gathered that Mshelia reportedly collapsed along Kachia Road in Kadun…
…a four-bedroom house with two-room boys' quarters at No. 10B Doka Crescent, Abakpa GRA, Kaduna; Plot No. 13, IPENT 7 Estate, Karsana District, Abuja; a bedroom duplex with boys' quarters at No. 12 Yalinga Street, off Adetokunbo Ademola Crescent, Wuse II, Abuja; two warehouse shops B40 and B46, Wuse Market, Abuja; acqui…
…to the Federal Government. The properties are located in Abuja, Kano, Kebbi and Kaduna states. Following the publication, Malami, his wife, Nana Hadiza Malami; his son, Abdulaziz Abubakar Malami; and several companies linked to the assets challenged the interim forfeiture order. They argued that the property were lawfu…
…to the anti-graft agency, the properties, spread across three states (Kebbi, Kano, and Kaduna) as well as the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja-were believed to have been acquired with proceeds of crime. In an ex parte motion brought before the court, the agency said the interim order was needed as a precursor to the fi…
…interview are expected to report to the NAF Military Training Centre, NAF Base, Kaduna, on Sunday, July 19, 2026, to commence training. “The Nigerian Air Force hereby informs the general public that the list of successful candidates for the Basic Military Training Course (BMTC) 46/2025 Recruitment Exercise has been pub…
Mother, daughter and two others k!lled as gunmen attack Southern Kaduna community A woman and her daughter have lost their lives following an attack by suspected gunmen at Katul Crossing Community in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State. It was gathered that the gunmen attacked the community at around 8:pm on M…
…misuse the outfit.Speaking during Hannu Da Yawa, a live Hausa programme on Radio Nigeria Kaduna, Barau, who chairs the Senate Committee on Constitution Review, described President Bola Tinubu's push for state police as a "masterstroke" aimed at tackling Nigeria's long-standing security challenges.He explained that the…
…painful. He had just returned from training at the Nigerian Defence Academy in Jaji, Kaduna, and was preparing to report to Sokoto for another assignment. “Around 3pm, he was instead directed to lead the rescue operation in Oyo.” Appeal for support, cousin mourns He appealed to the military authorities and the Oyo Stat…
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…intelligence-led operation that secured the release of the Oyo victims in Borno, Kwara, Kaduna and other states, where scores of victims have remained in captivity for months. The renewed calls followed Friday's announcement by security agencies that all the schoolchildren and teachers abducted during coordinated attac…
Kaduna issues urgent health advisory as diphtheria cases rise among children The Kaduna State Ministry of Health has issued an urgent public health advisory following a rise in diphtheria cases in parts of the state, with children accounting for the majority of reported infections.In a statement released on Saturday, t…
…Tinubu and leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, are afraid of former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai because of his political influence. Speaking in an interview with Trust TV on Friday, Barde claimed that El-Rufai’s legal troubles are politically motivated rather than purely judicial. “The…
…Lawal, who dragged her husband, Isa Yusuf before a Sharia Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, alleged that he requested to see her and give her divorce papers, but upon meeting with him, he tore her hijab and rained insults on her. According to […] The post I fed our five children for 2yrs after my husband des…
The Kaduna State Executive Council has approved the procurement of 6,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser, equivalent to 120,000 bags, to support smallholder farmers in the state as part of efforts to boost agricultural productivity and food security. The approval was granted at the council meeting, chaired by Governor Uba…
…recurring attacks on rural communities in Benue, Plateau, Nasarawa and parts of Southern Kaduna, where suspected armed Fulani herdsmen have been blamed for many attacks.The lawmaker, in a message posted on his X account on Wednesday, July 8, said he has spent years investigating what he described as the persecution of…
…in a statement made available to journalists in Kano, Soja cited the ongoing Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline and the Kaduna-Kano-Maradi standard gauge railway as key federal projects passing through parts of Kumbotso Local Government Area. According to him, the projects are clear evidence of the Tinubu administ…
The wife of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Asiya El-Rufai, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to ensure her husband is treated fairly while facing criminal prosecution, saying the family's support for Tinubu's presidency entitles them to basic courtesy from his administration. Speaking on ARISE NEWS on…
The wife of former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, Asiya El-Rufai, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to ensure her husband enjoys his constitutional rights while standing trial, insisting that the family is not seeking to halt the criminal proceedings against him. Speaking during an interview on ARISE NEWS o…