Kaduna

Governor Sani advised other states to replicate Kaduna's peace model by first identifying the symptoms and drivers of their specific security challenges. The recommendation was made in a statement highlighting the importance of tailored approaches to security success.

Salisu Lukman, an ally of El-Rufai, resigned from the party over leadership decisions in Kaduna that he felt marginalized him. He described the handling of leadership representation as reducing him to 'the status of a bastard.'

Benjamin Fredrick has signed a new deal with Brentford and earned promotion to the first team. His career progression from grassroots football in Kaduna to the Premier League is marked by resilience and consistent performances at both club and international levels.

Bandit attacks in Niger and Kaduna farming communities are threatening food production. For rural residents, farming is essential for survival, making avoidance of fields unviable.

A court ordered the forfeiture of properties owned by Saleh Mamman in Abuja and Kaduna. The decision follows his conviction on corruption and money laundering charges involving N33.8 billion.

Armed bandits attacked local communities in Kaduna, killing nine farmers and abducting an unspecified number of people. The incident was reported by Premium Times Nigeria.

NiMet forecasts three days of sunshine and moderate rains across Nigeria, with thunderstorms and moderate rains expected in Taraba, Adamawa, and Kaduna states during mornings.

The lynching of Ummulkhair Usman Aliyu, a teacher, Islamic preacher, and mother, in Kaduna over child kidnapping allegations is discussed in the article. The author argues the incident highlights the need for the North to address mob violence but notes the lack of public reaction.

The UCLG World Congress commended Kaduna's open government reforms during a session in Tangiers, Morocco, following Mr. Sani’s address on human capital and democratic transformation in the Global South.

The governor has expressed condolences and pledged justice and lifelong support for survivors of a lynched woman in Kaduna. Forty-one suspects are in custody, and the governor has committed to supporting the victim's children and holding complicit police officers accountable.

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna states that state police are Nigeria’s best option, dismissing fears of abuse and stating governors are ready to fund them as insecurity drives calls for decentralized policing.

CISLAC and HEDA condemned the alleged assault of Mr. Sowore by security personnel at a court in Kaduna, with eyewitnesses reporting he was dragged and manhandled in front of lawyers, supporters, and the public. The groups also referenced a separate mob killing incident in Kaduna.

The Nigerian government announced the discovery of platinum, lithium, and rare earth deposits in Kaduna, which could strengthen the country's position in the global market for critical minerals used in clean energy and advanced manufacturing.

Rising cooking gas prices in Kaduna and Zaria have led residents to switch to charcoal and firewood. Sanco Gas Plant's Managing Director, Hamza Aliyu-Harande, called the situation one of the industry's most challenging periods.

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) has ordered an investigation into the alleged handover of a teacher, Ummulkhair, to a mob in Kaduna. The directive followed a petition by human rights activist Hamza Dantani, who demanded an immediate and thorough probe into her death.

Kaduna state is launching a campaign to treat 1 million children for snail fever, guided by World Health Organisation (WHO) recommendations based on endemicity levels in each ward.

Amnesty International is demanding an investigation into the mob killing of a teacher in Kaduna. A witness stated the victim left home seeking knowledge but did not return.

Lagos police prevented a plot to traffic girls from Kaduna to Ivory Coast. One victim refused to be taken and informed the police, leading to the operation's exposure.

Kaduna state plans to spend N34 billion to address the Rigasa erosion crisis, which has been neglected for three decades. The project is expected to benefit over two million people in the affected areas.

Governor Uba Sani pardoned 97 inmates in Kaduna under the mercy prerogative, as the state government stated the move aims to balance justice with rehabilitation and reintegration.

Miss UNIJOS queen recounts how bandits killed her fiancé in Kaduna. Their wedding was scheduled for 27 December 2026, and preparations were underway.

Terrorists ambushed and killed an officer and soldiers in Kaduna. The attack occurred following weeks of military operations along the Zaria-Kaduna highway, where many terrorists were reportedly killed.

Uba Sani stated that the government cannot solely fund education. He made these remarks at the commissioning of a facility established by the Christian Academy Management in Kaduna.

A report reveals that fuel costs consume 73% of tricycle operators' income in northern Nigeria's Kano, Kaduna, and Jigawa states, where informal transportation is vital for daily mobility and economic activity.