By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna – President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, has disclosed that Kaduna State is leading the way as the first to launch the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zone (SAPZ) in Nigeria. Speaking when he paid a courtesy call at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House...
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By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna – Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has ordered the release of N3.8 billion to the Kaduna State Pension Bureau for immediate payment of gratuities, death benefits and accrued rights in the Contributory Pension Scheme. It was made known in a statement signed by Ibraheem Musa...
By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna – Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Governors’ under the auspices of Progressive Governors Forum (PGF) Governor Hope Uzodinma, of Imo State has said that APC as a party is the strongest and the largest political party in Nigeria, and would remain stable and...
By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna– The Executive Committee and Stakeholders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State has passed a vote of confidence on President Bola Tinubu and Governor Uba Sani. This is contained in a communiqué signed by Francis Danladi Kozah...
By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna – Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has appointed the Emir of Kauru, His Royal Highness, Alhaji Ya’u Shehu Usman as the Amirul Hajj and leader of the Government delegation for the 2025 Hajj exercise. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Ibraheem Musa, announced this...
By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna – Kaduna State has been the leading Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) performing subnational amongst the 19 northern states in the last two years, owing to Governor Uba Sani’s tax reforms. The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) which disclosed this in a statement on Friday,...
By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna– Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has injected over 100 billion naira into water sector with the hope by the fourth quarter there will be 100 percent water supply in the state. According to the governor, his administration met capacity utilisation of the water supply scheme...
Kaduna State House of Assembly has threatened to take legal action against former Governor Nasir El-rufai of Kaduna state for allegedly calling them “stark illiterates”. The members of the house described the allegation as a defamation of their character. The Chairman house committee on information, Henry Marah, stated this...
By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna – The Kaduna State Chapter of Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) has said that the allegation levelled by the former Governor Nasir El-Rufai regarding the siphoning of funds are false, patently absurd and ill-intentioned. ALGON, further, said that “the allegations are meant to...
By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna – The Kaduna State Chairman of Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev Caleb Ma’aji, has promised that Christians will pray for Governor Uba Sani’s success because he has given them a sense of belonging. Rev Ma’aji commended the Governor for his policy of inclusivity which...
By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna – Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has said that his preoccupation is to serve the people of Kaduna State, who elected him and not to engage in baseless and idle talks which will add no value to governance. The governor said that in the last...
By AMOS MATHEW, Kaduna – Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has distributed 7,000 motorcycles to civil servants, 4,000 of which are electric bikes, in its efforts to ease the transportation burden of workers across the state. The governor, who flagged the distribution, said that the initiative is first of...
By EZEKIEL OBI, Abuja – The former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasiru El-Rufai, resigned from the All Progressives Congress (APC) and joined the Social Democratic Party (SDP). El-rufai announced this in his resignation letter posted on his X handle on Monday. He said. “As a founding member of the...
A former Kaduna lawmaker, Sen. Shehu Sani, has said he lost his senate re-election bid in 2019 because he opposed the former Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s move to obtain a 340 million dollars foreign loan. Sani, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the Eighth Senate, stated this in an...
A former lawmaker and civil rights activist, Sen. Shehu Sani, has said his major political interest in 2027 is to see Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna re-elected for a second term in office. Sani, who recently defected from Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to his former political party, All Progressives...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has pledged to leave Kaduna State in a better condition than he met it, as his administration executes projects in key sectors like education, health, and agriculture. He made this commitment at the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction and upgrading of Zaria township roads....
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has said 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...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has stressed the need for all social intervention programmes in the states to reach the vulnerable in the society. Sani spoke on Saturday in Kaduna when the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Prof. Nentawe Yilwatda, paid him a courtesy visit....
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has received over 22 political heavyweights from the opposition parties and their supporters at the All Progressives Party(APC) zonal rally which held at Kafanchan on Friday. The event was witnessed by thousands of APC supporters from Southern Kaduna and political stalwarts from across the...
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has assured grape farmers that the state government would continue to provide seedlings, mechanisation, training and support services to them. Governor Sani said this would enable them to improve their yields per hectare. He made the promise on Saturday when he met the members...