Kaduna State

OIL SUBSIDY: Coalition Of Civil Society, NGOs Backs Tinubu’s Withdrawal of PMS Subsidy
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna Over 150 civil society and non-government organizations, under the umbrella of the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), have expressed their support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s decision to remove fuel subsidies. The groups criticized former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration for pursuing unpopular deregulation programs. According to Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, the […]
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Shi’ites to Sue Kaduna State Government Over Demolition of Schools
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna Shi’ites (an Islamic group) on Wednesday in Zaria says it will seek legal redress against Kaduna state government over the demolition of its three schools in Zaria and Sabon Gari Local Governments. Malam Abdulhamid Bello, leader of the group in a press conference allegedly said operatives of the Kaduna […]
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FOOD SECURITY: NAERLS, AGRA trains farmers on modern digital farming
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The Executive Director National Agricultural Extension Research and Liaison Services (NAERLS/ABU) Zaria Professor Emmanuel Ikani has said,the institute is collaborating with AGRA to train farmers on Digital farming training that will benefit the farmers. He stated this while declaring open a sensitization training of Community Base Advisors (CBS) on […]
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INT. QURANIC RECITATION COMPETITION: Mas’ud Jibril, A Student of Nurul Tilawah Zaria to Represent Nigeria In Rwanda
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna A delegation from the Nurut Tilawah International School Zaria, Kaduna State has left the country for Rwanda to represent the nation in Qur’anic Recitation Competition. The delegation which includes the Director of the school, Sheikh Nuruddeen Umar Tahir left the country via Murtala Muhammad International Airport, Lagos, this Tuesday. […]
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Eidl Fitr: Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i commends Traditional Rulers for maintaining peace in Kaduna
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The Governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir.el-Rufai again thanked traditional rulers in Kaduna State for their support and contributions to peace and success of his administration. He expressed this appreciation through the deputy governor of the state, Dr. Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, when she represented him at Hawan Bariki organized by […]
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CSR: Justice Bello Foundation graduates 200 on entrepreneurship
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The Justice Ishaq Bello Foundation has graduated its first batch of 200 beneficiaries of free comprehensive training in various skills and entrepreneurship. The graduation held at the Community Hall of Tukur-Tukur in Zaria was highly attended by the Zazzau intelligentsia, community leaders, students in higher institutions as well as […]
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Ramadan: 210 Orphans, less privillaged receive food donation in Zaria
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna Over 210 people, mostly women in Zaria have receive donation of food items as part of effort by a foundation to better the lives of the less privillaged during the month of Ramadan. Barrister Aisha Ahmad Mohammed, Chief Executive Officer, Sarauniya Girls child foundation while distributing the items in […]
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Vice-Chancellor launches tractors at Division of Agricultural Colleges for teaching, research
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna Three brand new tractors with implements procured under the 2022 capital development project were today launched for teaching and research at the Division of Agricultural Colleges, Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria by the Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Kabiru Bala. This brings to five the total number of tractors (Massey Ferguson – 375) acquired […]
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10th ASSEMBLY: Gov. El-rufa’i Appeals For Support To Hon. Tajuddeen As Next Speaker
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna Ahead of the inauguration of the 10th National Assembly in June 2023, Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufa’I of Kaduna State had appealed to the President-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu to support the emergence of Hon. Abbas Tajudeen, the Iyan Zazzau as next Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives. Hon. Tajuddeen […]
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Kaduna Consortium Distributes Water Pump, Accessories To Farmers
By Mu’azu Abubakar Albarkawa, Kaduna The AGRA Kaduna Consortium project has distributed Five (5) sets of water pumps and accessories to selected farmers in Kaduna state in its efforts to improve productivity and increase resilience for smallholder farmers. Dr. Esther Ibrahim, the AGRA State Program Officer, said, the objective of this initiative is to […]
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