Renovated primary healthcare centers in Kaduna, Nigeria, are successfully restoring public confidence, leading to a significant increase in pregnant women seeking antenatal care and skilled birth attendance.

Mohammed Abbas, the Kaduna NDC governorship candidate, has dismissed allegations of imposition, asserting that due process was followed for his nomination.

Isa Ashiru announced Irmiya Kantitok, a former member of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, as his running mate for the 2027 governorship election.

Kaduna ADC governorship candidate, Isa Ashiru, announced Irmiya Kantiok, a former three-term lawmaker, as his running mate for the 2027 Kaduna election.

Governor Sani of Kaduna has advised other states on how to adopt Kaduna's peace model, emphasizing the importance of identifying the unique symptoms and drivers of their security challenges.

NEMA and KADSEMA are intensifying search efforts for two individuals believed to have drowned in the Kaduna River following heavy rainfall. Residents are advised to avoid flooded areas.

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, has dismissed speculation of a rift between him and Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani, describing their relationship as cordial and based on mutual trust.

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Salihu Lukman, a prominent figure, has resigned from the ADC coalition, accusing former Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai of orchestrating his marginalisation within the party.

The passing of Alhaji Sagir Balarabe, Kaduna State HCD Focal Person, is considered a significant loss to human capital development in Nigeria’s North-West region.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has approved new appointments and reconstituted five state boards, aiming to strengthen governance and improve service delivery in the state.

Vice President Kashim Shettima and Rukaiya El-Rufai have expressed their condolences on the death of Sagir Balarabe, Kaduna's Human Capital Development adviser, acknowledging his significant impact.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) government intends to hold former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai until after the 2027 elections, amidst his ongoing financial misconduct charges.

Asiya El-Rufai, wife of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, urged the government to uphold due process and warned that eroding public confidence in the rule of law could lead to anarchy, stating that they expect courtesy from the Tinubu administration given their contributions.

Secretaries to Northern State Governments in Nigeria convened in Kaduna to harmonize key issues and prepare the agenda for the upcoming Northern Governors Forum meeting.

A court has ordered the forfeiture of properties belonging to jailed former minister Saleh Mamman in Abuja and Kaduna, following his conviction on corruption and money laundering charges.

The lynching of Malama Ummulkhair Muhammad in Maraban Jos, Kaduna State, has sparked renewed concerns about mob justice. Her husband alleges that police handed his wife over to the mob.

Kaduna State Governor Sani has launched a N34 billion flood and gully erosion control project and announced N2 billion in compensation for residents affected by erosion.

The bail ruling for former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai in an alleged corruption case has been postponed due to the presiding judge's illness.

Governor Sani of Kaduna State stated that Peter Obi had previously benefited from judicial decisions, drawing a parallel to the current deregistration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC).

The Nigerian Army reports that intelligence-led air operations by the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have successfully neutralized several terrorists and disrupted bandit movements in parts of Niger and Kaduna states.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has promised welfare and educational support for the husband and four children of Ummulkhairi Aliyu, who was lynched by a mob in Maraban Jos, vowing that justice will be served.

The Governor of Kaduna has offered condolences and pledged justice and lifelong support for the survivors of a woman who was lynched, with 41 suspects already in custody and an investigation into police complicity underway.

A husband has alleged that police handed his wife to a mob in Kaduna who then burned her alive. In connection with the mob killing, police have arraigned 17 more suspects and charged 33 others.

Police in Kaduna have successfully foiled a kidnap attempt and rescued nine victims. The operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat abductions in the region.

The Nigerian government announced the discovery of platinum, lithium, and rare earth deposits in Kaduna, a new mineral province that could enhance Nigeria's role in the global critical minerals market.

Nigeria's Inspector General of Police has ordered an investigation into the alleged handover of a teacher, Ummulkhair, to a mob in Kaduna, following a petition by a human rights activist.

The Kaduna state government has expressed support for the prosecution of 24 suspects involved in the mob killing of a woman in Maraban Jos. The suspects were arraigned by police in connection with the incident, where the woman was accused of child theft.

The Oyo State Police Command has debunked viral social media claims that recently abducted pupils and teachers were flown to Kaduna, assuring the public that rescue operations are ongoing.

Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has opted to file a no-case submission in his wiretapping trial after the Department of State Services (DSS) closed its case.

Women and youths in Kaduna celebrated President Tinubu’s Renewed Hope projects and empowerment initiatives, receiving vocational training and financial support.

During a phone-tapping trial, the court played a video of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai's Arise TV interview as lawyer Adeyanju testified, confirming the video reflected what he witnessed during the program.

A mob in Kaduna seized a woman from police custody and lynched her over alleged child theft. The woman's body was subsequently burned by the mob.

Lagos police have successfully foiled a plot to traffic girls from Kaduna to Ivory Coast for prostitution, preventing their exploitation.

A community in Kaduna, Nigeria, is decrying government neglect as Easter worshippers abducted 70 days ago remain missing. The community expresses frustration over the lack of progress in securing their release.

The Kaduna State government is deepening its partnership with Local Government Areas (LGAs) to enhance primary healthcare delivery, recognizing LGAs as the foundation for community interaction with government healthcare services.

Kaduna State plans to spend N34 billion to address the Rigasa erosion crisis, a problem that has been neglected for three decades, with the project expected to benefit over two million people.

Dr. Abdullahi Ahmed, MD of the Kaduna State Roads Agency, stated that Governor Uba Sani's leadership embodies the true spirit and ideals of June 12 Democracy Day.

The Kaduna State Roads Agency has highlighted ongoing infrastructure projects in the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area, describing them as evidence of Governor Uba Sani’s commitment to development. The initiative aims to replace conflict with progress in the region.

Members of the Accord Party in Kaduna State have reaffirmed their support for the party’s presidential candidate, Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim. They expressed confidence in his ability to provide leadership and address Nigeria’s challenges ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani declared that the government alone cannot bear the financial burden of funding education. He emphasized the need for collaborative efforts to support the sector.

Police in Kaduna, Nigeria, successfully rescued three kidnap victims who had been held captive for 40 days. The victims were reunited with their families following the rescue operation.

The Southern Kaduna Integrity Forum has endorsed President Tinubu, Governor Uba Sani, and Senator Sunday Katung for re-election in 2027, citing their developmental strides as the reason for their support.

Kaduna State has been validated by Phillips Consulting as one of Nigeria's top three performing states, a ranking the government attributes to its reform-driven and people-centered policies under Governor Uba Sani.

Kaduna State has been recognized as one of Nigeria's leading performing states, securing the third position nationwide in the 2025 Phillips Consulting State Performance Index (pSPI). The state also earned an Excellent Four-Star Rating for its performance.

Operatives of the NDLEA intercepted 380 military-grade bullets and over 1.2 tonnes of cannabis during recent raids in Kaduna, leading to several arrests.

A Kaduna-based journalist, James Ogbu, recounted how his loyal dogs protected him during a brutal bandit attack near his home. He shared his harrowing experience of the incident.

Governors Uba Sani of Kaduna State and Nasir Idris of Kebbi State provided cash gifts to pilgrims from their respective states during the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. Kaduna pilgrims received 300 Riyals each, while Kebbi pilgrims also received cash gifts from their governor.

A former Speaker has accused the Kaduna chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of deceiving President Tinubu. He claims that those around Tinubu in Kaduna wish for his failure and are not providing him with accurate information.

The political landscape in Nigeria's Kaduna State is shifting as the son of former governor Nasir El-Rufai has publicly supported Ashiru, despite a primary revolt by a top ally of his father.

Residents in Kaduna and Dutse, Nigeria, are expressing distress over the exorbitant prices of rams, with some selling for as much as N1 million, ahead of the Eid-el-Kabir celebration. The high costs are causing significant financial strain for many.

Nigeria's Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised motorists on alternative routes and urged discipline to ease traffic congestion on the Abuja-Kaduna highway during the Sallah celebration.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of preventing party leaders and former Governor Rauf Aregbesola from visiting former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai.

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) destroyed counterfeit and unregistered pharmaceutical products valued at approximately N2 billion at a dumpsite in Kaduna State, Nigeria.

The Kaduna State governor approved N1 billion for the entitlements of judiciary workers and sought stronger ties with the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) during a meeting with its leadership.

Nigeria's EFCC has arrested former minister Saleh Mamman in Kaduna, following his conviction for N33 billion fraud.

A Federal High Court in Abuja granted N100 million bail to Nasir El-Rufai, the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, on a phone-tapping charge, but he was reportedly re-arrested by the DSS shortly after.

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has appointed Alhaji Suleiman Sa’ad Abubakar as the new Emir of Kagarko following a selection process by kingmakers.

Nigeria's NDLEA has seized 1,989 rounds of military-grade ammunition hidden inside sacks of garri along the Abuja-Kaduna Highway.

Governor Uba Sani advised pharmacists to wage war on quackery during the public presentation of a book celebrating the 70th birthday of renowned pharmacist Professor Ahmed Tijani Mora in Kaduna.

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 10 suspected arms dealers accused of supplying weapons to bandits, recovering eight firearms including AK-47s and pistols.

Kaduna State in Nigeria is intensifying its flood preparedness measures following a forecast from NiMet predicting above-normal rainfall for the 2026 rainy season. The state is focusing on safety measures.

Uba Sani has established a consensus committee for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna State. The committee's primary objective is to deepen party unity and foster cohesion within the political structure.

Fear has returned to Nigeria's strategic Kaduna-Abuja Highway as kidnappers have resumed attacks on travelers, highlighted by the recent abduction and death of former lawmaker Abba Anas.

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The Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) has issued an alert to residents of Kaduna, warning them about impending explosive blasts. These blasts are part of a cadet training exercise.

A cleric has urged political parties to avoid fielding same-faith governorship tickets in Kaduna, Plateau, and other diverse states for the 2027 elections. He warned that such tickets could exacerbate religious tensions and undermine unity.

The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Kaduna State, Hon. Isa Ashiru, has successfully brokered peace among the party's factional leaders, resolving a significant leadership crisis.

The Nigeria Hydrological Services Agency (NiHSA) has issued a warning that 17 states, including Bauchi, Edo, Imo, Kaduna, Plateau, and Benue, are expected to experience flooding between July 21 and 27.

Emergency responders in Kaduna, Nigeria, have successfully contained a compressed gas tanker leak in Kaduna South. No casualties were reported in the incident.

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Salisu Lukman, an ally of El-Rufai, has quit his party, citing dissatisfaction with leadership representation decisions in Kaduna that he felt marginalized him.

The Kaduna Legacy faction of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for compliance with the recent Appeal Court judgment. The faction also urged reconciliation among party members to foster unity and progress.

President Tinubu has flagged off the construction of the Tunga Madaki-Zuba road, which will connect satellite towns to the Abuja-Kaduna highway. This infrastructure project aims to improve connectivity and development in the region.

Governor Abiodun presented Adeola to the Ijebu royal fathers, stating that his choice was guided by equity and competence. This event is part of broader political discussions, including the Kaduna 2027 elections.

Hadiza El-Rufai, wife of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, has criticized the 'weaponisation of healthcare' following the arrest of her husband's doctor. She warned that such actions could intimidate medical professionals and exacerbate the brain drain in Nigeria's healthcare sector.

Bandit attacks on farming communities in Niger and Kaduna states are threatening food production in Nigeria. For rural communities, farming is the sole means of survival, making avoidance of fields not an option.

A mob in Kaduna, Nigeria, lynched two travelers after falsely accusing them of kidnapping. Six individuals have been arrested in connection with the incident.

Bandits launched a brutal attack on a village in Kaduna, Nigeria, killing nine farmers and kidnapping several others. This incident highlights the escalating violence in the region.

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has launched an erosion control project stretching from Rigasa to Tudun Wada wards and distributed approximately N2 billion in compensation to 1,000 individuals whose homes will be affected.

A Kaduna State High Court has dismissed a fresh bail application filed by former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai after the National Hospital, Abuja, disowned a medical report submitted in support of his request.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani asserted that President Tinubu has done more for northern Nigeria than any previous leader. He highlighted Tinubu's significant contributions to the region's development.

A Kaduna High Court has denied former Governor El-Rufai's bail application in his alleged abuse of office trial but has granted him access to medical care.

An editorial calls for the perpetrators of the lynching and burning of Malama Ummulkhairi in Maraban Jos, Kaduna State, Nigeria, to be hunted down, describing the incident as a stain on the national conscience.

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has armed its operatives with AK-47 rifles to combat drug cartels and has intensified its operations across Nigeria. Recent actions include the destruction of 662 drug joints and the seizure of over 12,000 kg of illicit drugs in Kaduna and Kano, leading to 1,107 arrests.

The UCLG World Congress in Tangiers, Morocco, applauded Kaduna's open government reforms following an address by Mr. Sani at a high-level session on human capital and democratic transformation in the Global South.

Zipline has significantly expanded its medical drone delivery services in Nigeria, aiming to reach 100 million people, while its operations in Ghana have seen a decline. Nigeria launched its first center in Kaduna in 2022 and has since added three more, covering 1,300 health centers.

Kaduna Governor Uba Sani has stated that state police are Nigeria's best option, dismissing fears of abuse and affirming governors' readiness to fund them amidst ongoing calls for decentralized policing.

The groups CISLAC and HEDA have condemned the alleged assault on Mr. Sowore by security personnel within court premises and a separate mob killing in Kaduna.

Residents in Kaduna and Zaria, Nigeria, are turning to charcoal and firewood for cooking due to a significant increase in the price of cooking gas. A gas plant managing director described the situation as one of the most challenging periods for the industry.

A Kaduna Federal High Court has deferred its ruling on Nasir El-Rufai’s bail application until July 1, in an alleged corruption case brought by the ICPC.

The husband of Ummulkhairi Muhammad, a woman lynched in Kaduna State, has alleged that a Divisional Police Officer removed her hijab and returned her to the mob before she was killed.

The Oyo State Police Command has dismissed social media claims alleging that schoolchildren and teachers abducted from Orire Local Government Area were transported to Kaduna State by helicopter, labeling the report as false.

Amnesty International has called for an investigation into the mob killing of a teacher in Kaduna, Nigeria. A witness recounted the victim's last moments, stating she left home in search of knowledge but never returned.

Students at Kaduna State College of Education, Gidan Waya, are grappling with severe insecurity and dilapidated facilities, highlighting significant challenges for the institution.

Troops from Sector 1, Joint Task Force North West Operation Fansan Yamma, neutralized two suspected bandits, arrested four others, and recovered rustled livestock in a series of coordinated operations across Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani stated that his government's programs are in alignment with President Tinubu's reform agenda. He made these remarks during a technical session of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) tour in Kaduna.

A bandit attack on the Ungwan Magaji community in Kaduna resulted in the deaths of nine people, including four children, and left 11 others injured.

Nigerian police have arrested three suspected gang members in Adamawa state. Separately, 29 suspected criminals were apprehended following raids in Kaduna.

Armed bandits killed a farmer at his farm in Kasuwar Magani, a village in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria.

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has pardoned 97 inmates under his prerogative of mercy, as part of efforts to balance justice with rehabilitation and reintegration on Democracy Day.

The Miss UNIJOS queen recounts how her fiancé was killed by bandits in Kaduna, just months before their planned wedding in December 2026. Preparations for their wedding were already well underway.

Terrorists ambushed military personnel in Kaduna, Nigeria, killing an officer and several soldiers, following weeks of sustained military operations in the area.

An aide to former Kaduna State Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has accused the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) of failing to provide medical attention for his eye condition while in custody.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has signed new laws, including the Kaduna State Electricity Law, 2026, Kaduna State Agricultural Development Fund (KADFund) Law, 2025, and Kaduna State Climate Change Advisory Board Law, 2026, to transform key sectors.

Police and vigilantes in Kaduna, Nigeria, successfully recovered 245 rustled cattle and foiled multiple kidnap attempts. This operation highlights ongoing efforts to combat cattle rustling and insecurity in the region.

Kaduna State has been recognized as the third-best performing state in Nigeria's 2025 Phillips Consulting State Performance Index, validating Governor Uba Sani’s reform agenda and development efforts.

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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has declared former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, a 'prisoner of conscience' and is demanding his immediate release.

Bashir El-Rufai, son of a former Kaduna State governor, has revealed new details about his personal life, including the reasons behind his divorce from his first wife, Halima Kazaure.

Kaduna State, under Governor Uba Sani, is highlighted for its focus on delivering practical solutions to developmental challenges, showcasing a governance revolution three years into his administration.

Ashiru, a former federal lawmaker, has won the Kaduna ADC governorship primary election, but the result has been rejected by Sani. Ashiru is a prominent opposition politician in Kaduna State.

The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has directed the contractor handling the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road project to immediately open all completed sections to ease movement during the Eid al-Adha holiday.

Aichatou El-Rufai, wife of the former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has filed a N2bn defamation lawsuit against the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), which denies the allegations.

Timi Frank calls for due process and a fair trial for former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai, currently detained by the DSS.

Lawmakers in Kaduna who secured APC re-election tickets have promised further development, unity, and effective representation ahead of the 2027 general elections.

Peter Obi visited Rabiu Kwankwaso following his presidential screening and clearance, fueling speculation about a potential political alliance. This comes as a group in Kaduna has already expressed support for an Obi-Kwankwaso presidential ticket.

The Department of State Services (DSS) explained before the Federal High Court in Abuja why the immediate past governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, was taken into custody, tendering video evidence.

Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai has been detained by the Department of State Services (DSS) despite a court granting him bail. His family and loyalists are protesting his detention, while the ICPC has dismissed health concerns raised by his family.

Kano State Police Command successfully intercepted a stolen vehicle from Kaduna, arresting one suspect and recovering the car in a swift operation.

Kaduna State Governor Sani has been commended for ensuring the welfare of pilgrims, with the executive chairman noting that the state secured excellent accommodation in Makka.

The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has closed 1,550 counterfeit medicine outlets across Kano, Kaduna, and Nasarawa states in an effort to combat fake drugs and safeguard public health.

Ahead of the upcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebration, the prices of rams have significantly increased in markets across Kaduna. This surge is attributed to high demand for the sacrificial animals.

The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU) has filed a lawsuit against Umahi and others concerning the death of Nurse Habila, demanding an autopsy and N20 billion in damages.

A close associate of El-Rufai, Mr. Bello, formally resigned from the ADC party on July 21, days after the party's reconciliation efforts.

Nigeria's National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) is investigating a suspected chemical spill on the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway after a foamy substance was observed at an accident site, prompting warnings to residents.

Kaduna's Governor Sani stated that inclusive governance and community ownership are crucial for maintaining peace and addressing insecurity in the state.

Gombe State SSG, Ibrahim Njodi, issued a warning to civil servants at the Kaduna Liaison Office regarding absenteeism and poor work ethics, emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy.

Uba Sani flagged off 11 road projects in Zaria, Kaduna, and stated that Kaduna State owes President Tinubu 98 percent of its votes in 2027, citing Tinubu's consistent support for the state through infrastructure investments.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani highlighted President Tinubu's instrumental role in infrastructure projects in Kaduna, including a light rail initiative that also benefited Lagos.

The government of Cyprus has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the United Nations framework for a solution to the Cyprus issue. This statement underscores its continued adherence to international diplomatic efforts.

The Federal Road Safety Corps reported that 11 people were killed when a speeding commercial bus carrying 16 passengers collided with a stationary truck on the Abuja–Kaduna Expressway.

The Nigerian Army has successfully intercepted an arms trafficking syndicate in Kaduna, seizing a significant cache of weapons and rifles.

Troops of Operation Enduring Peace in Nigeria intercepted six suspected terrorists' logistics suppliers along a checkpoint in Kaduna State, recovering seven firearms.

Former Kaduna State governor El-Rufai is currently facing charges of alleged financial misconduct instituted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) regarding his tenure.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has stated that reforms implemented in the state have led to improved service delivery for its citizens, pledging measurable value from all financial resources.

Six suspects have been arrested in connection with the mob killing of two travellers in Kaduna, who were mistaken for kidnappers. Police condemned the act of jungle justice.

Kaduna architect Ahmad Danbaba has declared his bid for the State House of Assembly, urging other professionals to actively participate in governance.

Armed bandits launched a brutal attack on local communities in Kaduna, Nigeria, resulting in the deaths of at least nine farmers and the abduction of an unspecified number of others.

The Vice-Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University announced that the internal roads project, funded by Kaduna State, has exceeded expectations and is the largest infrastructure intervention in 40 years.

Arise has filed a lawsuit against the All Progressives Congress (APC) regarding the Ekiti North primary election, asserting that he lawfully won the contest. This legal challenge comes amidst claims of victory and a former Kaduna Speaker's pledge not to sabotage the party after his own primary loss.

A young female teacher, Islamic preacher, and mother of four, Ummulkhair Usman Aliyu, was brutally lynched to death in Kaduna, Nigeria, following allegations of child kidnapping.

Butchers in Kaduna have praised Governor Uba Sani for his efforts in modernizing abattoirs and improving meat processing facilities in the state. They specifically highlighted the benefits of new cold rooms in reducing meat waste.

The lynching and burning of Malama Ummulkhairi in Maraban Jos, Kaduna State, after an unverified allegation of child theft, has sparked national outrage and calls for justice.

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has promised full support and justice for the family of Ummulkhairi Aliyu, a woman who was killed by a mob in Maraban Jos, Nigeria.

Despite recent renovations at the Narayi Primary Health Care Centre in Kaduna, Nigeria, the facility continues to grapple with significant environmental issues, hindering its progress and threatening community health.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned former Kaduna State Governor El-Rufai, an ex-aide, and five firms for alleged N8.68 billion fraud related to a CCTV contract.

Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the continued detention of ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai, warning that stringent bail conditions undermine justice, with a bail ruling scheduled for July 1.

The Nigerian Federal Government has announced the discovery of significant deposits of platinum, gold, nickel, and lithium in Kaduna State. The government is now seeking fresh investments to develop these newly found rare metals.

Kaduna State in Nigeria has initiated a treatment campaign targeting one million children for snail fever, with the program guided by World Health Organization recommendations based on local endemicity levels.

A judge has rejected former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai's application to vary his bail conditions in a phone-tapping trial, insisting the original conditions were reasonable.

Armed bandits invaded Kujijiro farmlands in the Kuyello District of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area in Kaduna State, killing at least nine farmers.

During the trial of former Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, a witness for the Federal Government denied hearing El-Rufai admit to hacking the National Security Adviser's phone line.

Amid rising insecurity in Nigeria, a criminologist has urged President Tinubu to prioritize securing the nation and protecting citizens. Former Kaduna governor Makarfi has also called for a national emergency to address the escalating situation.

The Court of Appeal in Kaduna has dismissed an application by Alhaji Mahmood Sani Sha’aban to stay the execution of a judgment debt dispute involving businessman Alhaji Umar Faruk Abdullahi, allowing the asset auction to proceed.

An attack on a community located on the Kaduna-Plateau border resulted in nine fatalities and eleven injuries. The incident occurred in a Kaduna community.

Police in Kaduna arrested 25 suspects and recovered arms, drugs, and vehicles, while Bauchi police apprehended a suspect and recovered a stolen cow.

In Nigeria's House of Representatives, Bashir Usman from Kaduna State was the sole lawmaker to vote against the State Police bill. He cited a procedural error as his reason for opposing the legislation.

The Governor of Kaduna State has freed 97 inmates and offered them training and cash grants as part of June 12 commemorations.

The Kaduna State Government supports stronger social media regulation to combat fake news and misinformation, citing its role in conflict escalation in Northern Nigeria.

Nigerian troops from Operation Fansan Yamma have successfully rescued 119 kidnapped victims, neutralized several bandits, and destroyed criminal hideouts during ongoing military operations across Southern Kaduna.

The Kaduna Hajj Agency has assured pilgrims that animal sacrifices were performed for all who paid, addressing concerns and vowing transparency.

Northern human rights activist Comrade Ibrahim Garba Wala has urged the judiciary to immediately review and vary the bail conditions imposed on Malam Nasir El-Rufai, the former Governor of Kaduna State.

The Kaduna state government has invested over N1 billion in scholarships over three years, significantly expanding access to higher education and easing financial burdens for students.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) appeals committee has upheld Shuaibu Mikati as its Kaduna governorship candidate and ordered reruns in several disputed constituencies.

The Nigerian Federal Government has re-arraigned Tukur Mamu, the alleged negotiator in the 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack, on an amended 17-count terrorism charge.

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has called for the release of former Kaduna State governor, Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai, asserting that he is a victim of political persecution.

A businessman in Kaduna State, Auwal Musa, has petitioned a Sharia Court to compel his former wife, Hauwa, to return, asserting he divorced her "under duress."

The Kaduna State Governor has donated N114,000 to each Hajj pilgrim from the state visiting Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) is set to commence the return airlift of pilgrims on June 5.

Governor Sani has commended pilgrims from Kaduna in Makkah, reminding them that Hajj is a fundamental pillar of Islam requiring patience, perseverance, and devotion.

Nigerian security agencies, including the NSCDC and FRSC, have deployed thousands of operatives and vehicles across several states to ensure safety during the Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. The military has also pledged to secure the North East region during the festivities.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) held its primaries for the Lagos State House of Assembly, where candidates backed by Speaker Mudashiru Obasa secured tickets. The process was marked by protests from other aspirants alleging imposition and irregularities.

PalmPay is enhancing financial inclusion in Nigeria by providing digital banking and financial literacy skills to over 2,000 women traders in Kano and Kaduna.

A prosecution witness in the trial of former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai testified that the National Security Adviser and ICPC chair confirmed a tapped conversation. The trial concerns alleged treason and breach of national security.

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has appointed Alhaji Suleiman Sa’ad Abubakar as the new Emir of Kagarko following a selection process by kingmakers.

Activist Timi Frank has issued a warning against any attempt to 'abduct' former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai from court. Frank's statement implies concerns about potential interference or unlawful actions regarding El-Rufai's legal proceedings.

Governor Uba Sani praised Kaduna Polytechnic for its contributions to technology and innovation during its 70th anniversary and combined convocation ceremony. The event took place at the Tudun Wada Main campus in Kaduna.

Police in Kaduna State clarified a viral video, stating that a young boy seen at a Zaria campaign rally was not detained.

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Prominent figures within Nigeria's APC party are engaged in a fierce battle for the senatorial ticket in the Kaduna Central Senatorial District, with aspirants rejecting a consensus option.