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'A Teacher From Afar': Kannywood grieves Dharmendra's passing at 89

Nigeria, Nov. 25 -- Veteran Bollywood superstar Dharmendra has died in Mumbai, India, at the age of 89, prompting a wave of tributes from India and beyond. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said hi... Read More


Former Kaduna governorship candidate, Isah Ashiru, loses Abuja residence to fire

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- A fire outbreak has destroyed the residence of the 2023 Kaduna State governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Isah Ashiru, at the Apo Legislative Quarters in A... Read More


JUST IN: NAHCON announces new Hajj fares, adopts first-come, first-served system for state slots

Nigeria, Nov. 10 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has announced a reduction of more than N500,000 in the cost of the 2026 Hajj fare for intending pilgrims. The development follows ... Read More


Nigeria, Saudi Arabia sign 2026 Hajj agreement

Nigeria, Nov. 9 -- The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah (MoHU) to kick... Read More


Kaduna govt secures release of over 500 kidnapped persons through dialogue with bandits - Official

Nigeria, Nov. 6 -- The Kaduna State Government says it has secured the release of over 500 kidnapped persons through a peace model that does not involve payment of ransom or use of force against bandi... Read More


Gov Sani commissions 100 energy-efficient homes for widows in Kaduna

Nigeria, Nov. 4 -- The Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, on Monday commissioned and distributed 100 newly built, energy-efficient homes to indigent widows in the state. The initiative, launched in par... Read More


12 opposition lawmakers join APC in Kaduna

Nigeria, Oct. 19 -- The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State on Saturday received a major boost as several serving and former lawmakers defected to the ruling party. Governor Uba Sani, who... Read More


Kaduna launches statewide emergency medical services

Nigeria, Oct. 3 -- The Kaduna State government has launched the Kaduna State Emergency Medical Services and Ambulance System (KADSEMSAS), a new initiative designed to deliver rapid, life-saving health... Read More


Kaduna Polytechnic, COE staff begin indefinite strike

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- Academic activities have been paralysed in Kaduna State-owned tertiary institutions by an indefinite strike declared by the Joint Union of Tertiary Institutions Kaduna State (JUTI... Read More


Kaduna state Polytechnic, COE staff begin indefinite strike

Nigeria, Sept. 30 -- Academic activities have been paralysed in Kaduna State-owned tertiary institutions by an indefinite strike declared by the Joint Union of Tertiary Institutions Kaduna State (JUTI... Read More