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A quiet crisis is unfolding in Kaduna State, where primary school teachers are struggling to survive daily amidst unending hardships. The Kaduna State Government’s actions have created a perfect storm of hunger, desperation, and uncertainty for these dedicated professionals. Every month, primary school teachers in Kaduna State face an anxious wait for their salaries, only… Read more

Governor Mohammed Umar Bago is a politician I hold in high regard. His compassion and zeal for progress have been admirable. Between 2021 and early 2023, I personally advocated and campaigned for him because I believed he was the right man to transform Niger State from its analogue state to a modern, competitive one that… Read more

The Niger State Governor farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago has ordered the closure of Badeggi FM Radio Station for inciting violence in the state. The governor gave the directive during the expanded Niger State APC Caucus meeting held at the Government House Minna. He explained that the decision was taken because the daily activities of the… Read more

The Niger State has finally sued the Federal Government over its 13% derivation allocation. The state has been a silent contributor to Nigeria’s economic growth, hosting four major Dams that power the nation and support various industries. So, this action is really long overdue one must say. How can you deprived a state that hosts… Read more

The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Senator Uba Sani (CON), has relieved Professor Muhammad Sani Bello of his position as Commissioner of Information and a member of the State Executive Council. In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary, Malam Ibraheem Musa on Tuesday July 29, 2025, the Governor stated that Alhaji Ahmed Maiyaki,… Read more

The just concluded 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) In Morocco is filled with talents. However, one name continues to rise above the rest — Ijeoma Esther Okoronkwo. As per Lamar University official website, Esther was born in Abia State, Nigeria, and raised in Richmond, Texas, United States. Esther’s journey to becoming a Super… Read more

The National Youth Council of Nigeria, Niger State Chapter, has raised concerns about the deplorable state of the NYSC Orientation Camp in Paiko. Despite Governor Umar Mohammed Bago’s pledge of ₦5 billion to construct a new permanent camp a year ago, the existing facilities remain in poor condition. With the 2025 Batch B Stream 1… Read more

President Bola Tinubu has reportedly appointed the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). This development has put to rest the intense speculations over who will replace the immediate past national chairman, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, who resigned from the position… Read more

The Niger state Governor, farmer Mohammed Umaru Bago, has been presented five billion naira cheque by Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The cheque was presented to him at the launch of N500 billion “produce for Lagos” initiative held at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja. The N5 billion naira cheque is for the cultivation of rice,… Read more

The Nigerian Senate has again warned the suspended Kogi Central senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, to steer clear of the National Assembly premises, insisting there was no binding court order mandating her recall. This latest warning came after Senator Akpoti-Uduaghan, on Saturday, July 19, insisted on resuming plenary duties on Tuesday, July 22, citing a recent Federal… Read more

The teachers in Kaduna State, have issued a strong warning to the state government, threatening to embark on an indefinite strike if the newly approved ₦70,000 minimum wage is not implemented by the end of July. The Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) in Kaduna made this declaration as frustration mounts over the state’s failure to begin payment,… Read more

A senior lecturer at Kogi State University, Anyigba, Dr. Olabode Abimbola Ibikunle, has reportedly died under controversial circumstances in a hotel room. Dr. Ibikunle, widely known among students for his strict academic standards, was said to have checked into a hotel three days ago in the company of a 200-level student of Social Studies Education.… Read more