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1 week ago | 
dailytrust.com | Maryam Ahmadu-Suka
The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna has awarded N900 million in damages against former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and five others over the unlawful arrest and detention of Adara community elders in 2019. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, Justice Hauwa’u Buhari ruled in favour of Mr Awemi Dio Maisamari and eight other Southern Kaduna Adara elders, who were detained following the killing of their traditional ruler, Dr Raphael Maiwada Galadima.
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1 week ago | 
allafrica.com | Maryam Ahmadu-Suka
In a move to foster grassroots sports development and youth empowerment in northern Nigeria, the GBAM Foundation has unveiled the maiden edition of its Inter-Local Government Basketball Tournament in Kaduna, with over N1.5 million as prize money for winners in both male and female categories. The tournament, which will run from May 26 to June 7 at the iconic Murtala Mohammed Square, will feature teams from all 23 Local Government Areas of Kaduna State.
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1 week ago | 
allafrica.com | Maryam Ahmadu-Suka
Kaduna Electric has taken a significant step towards enhancing electricity supply and stimulating economic development across its franchise states comprising Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara and Kaduna. In a strategic partnership with J-Marine Logistics Limited, ASI Engineering Limited, the core investor in Kaduna Electric, will deliver a 100MW solar energy project with a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS).
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1 week ago | 
allafrica.com | Maryam Ahmadu-Suka
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar III, has expressed optimism about Nigeria's future despite current economic hardships, saying the country possesses the human and natural resources to turn its fortunes around.
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1 week ago | 
dailytrust.com | Maryam Ahmadu-Suka
The Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar III, has expressed optimism about Nigeria’s future despite current economic hardships, saying the country possesses the human and natural resources to turn its fortunes around.
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1 week ago | 
dailytrust.com | Maryam Ahmadu-Suka
In a move to foster grassroots sports development and youth empowerment in northern Nigeria, the GBAM Foundation has unveiled the maiden edition of its Inter-Local Government Basketball Tournament in Kaduna, with over N1.5 million as prize money for winners in both male and female categories. The tournament, which will run from May 26 to June 7 at the iconic Murtala Mohammed Square, will feature teams from all 23 Local Government Areas of Kaduna State.
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3 weeks ago | 
allafrica.com | Maryam Ahmadu-Suka
The federal government has commissioned a 2.5 megawatt solar hybrid power plant at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna through the Ministry of Power and the Rural Electrification Agency (REA). The project, part of the Energising Education Programme (EEP) Phase II, is expected to provide uninterrupted power to academic buildings, staff quarters, barracks and other critical facilities, benefiting over 12,368 people, including cadets, faculty, and administrative staff.
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3 weeks ago | 
allafrica.com | Maryam Ahmadu-Suka
Nestlé Nigeria has disclosed plans to source for at least 50 per cent of its key ingredients from farmers practising regenerative agriculture globally by 2030. This is just as a partnership between AGRA, Nestlé, and TechnoServe aims to support 25,000 smallholder farmers and eight aggregators across Kaduna and Nasarawa States, promoting sustainable production of maize, soybean, rice, and sorghum.
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3 weeks ago | 
dailytrust.com | Maryam Ahmadu-Suka
Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has raised the alarm over the rising abuse of opioid medications, particularly tramadol and codeine, among youths in the North-West geo-political zone. Speaking at a reception organised by the Kaduna branch of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) in honour of its newly elected President, Pharm. Ayuba Ibrahim, and Deputy President (North), Pharm. Aisha Isyaku, the governor called for urgent action. Represented by Joseph O.
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3 weeks ago | 
dailytrust.com | Maryam Ahmadu-Suka
Nestlé Nigeria has disclosed plans to source for at least 50 per cent of its key ingredients from farmers practising regenerative agriculture globally by 2030. This is just as a partnership between AGRA, Nestlé, and TechnoServe aims to support 25,000 smallholder farmers and eight aggregators across Kaduna and Nasarawa States, promoting sustainable production of maize, soybean, rice, and sorghum.
