By Seun Ibiyemi Fitch Ratings has upgraded the Long-Term Foreign- and Local-Currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) of Lagos, Kaduna, Kogi, and Oyo states from ‘B-’ to ‘B’, with a Stable outlook for all four states. The decision, announced on the…
By Austine Agbo Emmanuel, Kaduna Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for appointing Mr. Oluwatosin Ajayi as the new Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), calling it a significant step towards strengthening…
The Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Agency has began medical screening to all its intending pilgrims who are expected to perform this year’s Hholy pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The agency’s spokesperson, Malam Yunusa Abdullahi, told the News Agency of Nigeria…
Nigerian Breweries Plc, Nigeria’s foremost brewing company, has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Maltina Skills Acquisition Centre in Kakuri, Kaduna. News Men reports that the gesture was part of its ongoing efforts to empower residents of its host communities. Speaking at the…
The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan has confirmed the release of Rev. Fr Ibrahim Amos, who was kidnapped from his residence by bandits in the early hours of Thursday. Amos is the Parish Priest of St. Gerald Quasi Parish, Kurmin Risga…
By Austine Agbo Emmanuel, Kaduna A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Ibrahim Amos, has been kidnapped by suspected bandits in the early hours of Thursday in Kaduna State. Fr. Amos, who serves as the parish priest at St. Gerald Quasi Parish…
The Defence Headquarters said on Thursday that for the past three years, the Nigerian Armed Forces eliminated no fewer than 1,770 terrorists and arrested 3,070 across the five Northwest states. The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa made…
By Austine Agbo Emmanuel, Kaduna A tragic incident involving a locally made firearm has claimed the life of a 12-year-old boy and left seven others injured in the Abakpa area of Kaduna State. The Kaduna State Police Command confirmed that…
By Austine Agbo Emmanuel, Kaduna Arewa Youth Consultative Forum, (AYCF) has extended its heartfelt commendation to the Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, for his unwavering commitment to the development and progress of the state through the strategic partnership with…
A Kaduna Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Kabala Doki has ordered the remand of four officials of the Kaduna State Vigilance Service (KADVIS) in a correctional facility over the alleged murder of a Senior Secondary School (SS2) student of Government…
