A chief suspect (names withheld) in the kidnapping and killing of Rev. Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu, has provided reasons for his actions. The suspect, who said he needed N200,000 to solve a personal problem, spoke to NAN at the Headquarters of the Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), where he is currently being held on Thursday in Jos. … Read more
The Kaduna State Chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to declare vacant the seats of three Kaduna State House of Assembly members and one member of the House of Representatives who defected from the party to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Describing the defections … Read more
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State says the All Progressives Congress (APC) is one and will remain the same up to 2027 and beyond. Sani also assured the 50 political stalwarts that defected to the APC that they would enjoy the same rights and privileges like every other members of the party. The Governor spoke … Read more
Management of the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDCO), has restored power supply to Kaduna and all its franchise states. The firm has also promised to review its past actions. These were parts of resolutions reached after Gov. Uba Sani convened a meeting with both parties on Friday. It will be recalled that the … Read more
Management of the Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KAEDCO), has restored power supply to Kaduna and all its franchise states. The firm has also promised to review its past actions. These were parts of resolutions reached after Gov. Uba Sani convened a meeting with both parties on Friday. It will be recalled that the … Read more
The Kaduna State Government on Thursday appealed to union leaders of Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) to suspend the ongoing strike and resolve the dispute through dialogue. The workers of the Disco on Feb. 2, proceeded on an indefinite industrial action that plunged Kaduna, Sokoto, Kebbi, and Zamfara states, its franchise area, into darkness. The … Read more
Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has accused the administration of Governor Uba Sani of interfering in the ongoing corruption trial of two of his former aides, alleging that the government is frustrating their release from detention. In a statement on his X account on Thursday, El-Rufai claimed that the ongoing cases against Bashir Sai’du … Read more
The incumbent Governor of Kaduna State, Uba Sani has stated that no rift exist between him and his predecessor, Nasir El-Rufai. Speaking during an appearance on TVC news programme on Monday, the governor claimed that he and El-Rufai share a cordial relationship. He asserted that the affairs of Kaduna State is more important than his … Read more
The National Union of Electricity Employees (NUEE), Kaduna State Council, began an indefinite strike on Monday. This was in protest over the alleged termination of 900 staff from Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company. The workers, carrying placards, blocked the entrance to the company’s corporate headquarters. They prevented both employees and customers from entering the … Read more
Governor Uba Sani has made some key appointments to his cabinet to enhance service delivery and deepen strategic engagements with the citizens of Kaduna State. Those appointed include Ado Dogo Audu (Counselor, Political Affairs), Abubakar Shehu Giwa (Special Adviser, Political Affairs) and Ahmad Shehu Haruna (Special Adviser, Economic Matters). In a statement made available to … Read more