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KASU ASUU Suspends Strike As Kaduna Govt Approves 2025 Agreement, Arrears

NewsDeskNgSep 18, 2026September 18, 20260

The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Kaduna State University chapter, has suspended its indefinite strike action. The decision follows the approval by the Kaduna State Government for the full implementation and domestication of the 2025 FGN-ASUU agreement for academic staff of the university. In a statement signed by the...

Kaduna Applauds NSA Ribadu’s Forest Guards Initiative To Tackle Terrorism, Banditry

NewsDeskNgJul 9, 2026July 9, 20260

Kaduna State commends the NSA Ribadu’s Forest Guards initiative as over 1,000 recruits undergo training to strengthen security in forest communities. The Kaduna State Government has applauded the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) for initiating the Forest Guards programme, describing it as a strategic intervention to tackle terrorism,...

Kaduna Accord Supporters Rally Behind Gbenga Hashim’s 2027 Presidential Bid

NewsDeskNgJun 10, 2026June 10, 20260

Accord Party members in Kaduna endorse Gbenga Hashim and express confidence in his leadership ahead of 2027. Leaders and supporters of the Accord Party in Kaduna State have reaffirmed their support for the party’s presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, expressing confidence in his ability to provide leadership and address Nigeria’s pressing...

Kaduna Governor Uba Sani Mourns El-Rufai’s Mother, Extends Condolences To Family

NewsDeskNgMar 27, 2026March 27, 20260

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has expressed condolences to Nasir el-Rufai following the death of his mother, Hajiya Umma. Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has extended condolences to former Governor Nasir El-Rufai and his family following the passing of their mother, Hajiya Umma El-Rufai. In a statement issued on behalf...

NiMet forecasts 3-day thunderstorms, rains from Monday

NewsDeskNgSep 9, 2024September 9, 20240

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, on Sunday, predicted rainy and thundery weather conditions across the country, starting from Monday to Wednesday. The weather outlook released in Abuja forecast isolated thunderstorms over parts of Sokoto, Katsina, Kano, Kebbi, Zamfara, Kaduna, Adamawa and Taraba states in the northern region during the Monday...

Kaduna Police foil kidnap attempt on traditional ruler, wife’s whereabouts unknown

NewsDeskNgJun 6, 2024June 6, 20240

The Nigeria Police in Kaduna has foiled the attempted kidnap of Umar Musa, the Paramount Ruler of Ninzo Chiefdom in Sanga Local Government Area, on Wednesday. While confirming the kidnap attempt, ASP Mansir Hassan, spokesperson of the command, said although they had succeeded in foiling the attack, the whereabouts of...

Kaduna Catholic Archdiocese blames insecurity as fire guts properties worth over N100-million

NewsDeskNgJan 13, 2023January 13, 20230

By: Austine Emmanuel The Catholic Archdiocese of Kaduna, has said that the fire incidence that damaged it facilities worth over hundred million naira in Katari, Kaduna on Monday, is as a result of insecurity due to bad governance. The Rector, St. Peters Minor Seminary, Katari, Kaduna Rev. Fr. Sati Edward...

El-Rufai hails NAF for improved security in Kaduna

NewsDeskNgJan 7, 2023January 7, 20230

Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has commended the heroic performance of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) in the restoration of relative peace in the state. El-Rufai gave the commendation when he paid a courtesy visit to Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, at NAF Headquarters...

2023 Election : Peace commission urges stakeholders to prevent disturbances in Kaduna

NewsDeskNgNov 18, 2022November 18, 20220

The Kaduna Peace Commission, has urged stakeholders to help prevent public disturbances during the 2023 general elections in the state. Mr Saleh Momale, Executive Vice Chairman of the commission, made the appeal on Thursday in Kaduna at the Stakeholders Engagement on Conflict Prevention of Election Related Violence. The News Agency...