Gombe LG Polls: Unveiling APC Candidates

By; KATO P. LADAN, Kaduna As Gombe State gears up for the upcoming 2024 Local Government Councils Election to shape the future of governance at the grassroots level, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has unveiled its slate of candidates for chairmanship and deputy chairmanship positions.The list, which emanated following a consensus process, was  submitted to…

Nigeria’s Elizabeth Anyanacho Beats Egyptian Counterpart To Clinch Gold Medal In Women’s Under 67Kg

By; JOSEPH ODOEKWU, Accra Ngeria’s Elizabeth Anyanacho today,  beat Egypt’s  Aya Mohammed Mahmoud Mohamed Shehata by 2-1 in the final of the Women’s Under 67kg  taekwondo to win the gold medal in the taekwondo event in the ongoing 13 African Games.The Egyptian who lost to Anyanacho is Africa’s number one ranked. The 24-year-old started her journey…

Abuja Better With Unelected Leader – Ugandan Mayor

By; KATO P. LADAN, Kaduna The Mayor of Entebbe in Uganda, Fabrice Rulinda has disclosed that the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja is better without an elected political leader. According to Rulinda, an appointed leader in Abuja who is not thinking about the next election, can focus on developing the city unlike someone who is thinking…

Mass School Kidnapping Underlies An Attack On Nigeria’s Future – CSWN

*Frowns at ratio of security personnel to Nigeria’s over  200m inhabitants  By; KATO P. LADAN, Kaduna Christian Solidarity Worldwide Nigeria (CSWN)  has said that it views the spike in frequent mass kidnappings in both schools and communities of vulnerable Nigerians as an attack on Nigeria’s future growth and development. This was expressed in a statement…

13th African Games: Another Jollof Rice Battle At Cape Coast As Falconet Aim To Defend Title Against Ambitious Black Princess

By; JOSEPH ODOEKWU, Accra  It would be another opportunity for Nigeria to rekindle her jollof derby clash with Ghana as the Black Princess who yesterday beat Senegal 3-1 in the semifinal of the ongoing African Games will meet with the Falconets who had earlier reached the final after a 2-0 defeat of Uganda.The match which…

We’re Committed To Protection Of Lives, Property Of Kano People, Gov Yusuf Assures

By; KATO P. LADAN, Kaduna The Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed his resolute commitment to safeguarding the lives and property of the people within the state.Governor Yusuf said this, while hosting Kano’s security leaders for an iftar gathering at the Government House in Kano.This was contained in a statement issued by…

State Audit Efficiency Index 2023: Kaduna Falls From 12th To 20th

By; YUSUF ISHAKU GOJE Kaduna State has been ranked 20th out of 36 states in the recently released State Audit Efficiency (SAE) Index Survey, 2023, by the Paradigm Leadership Support Initiative (PLSI). The State scored 28%, far behind the number one State, Ekiti, that scored 73%. It ranked 12th in the North; and 6th out…

Exhibit Leadership Qualities In Dealings, Nimrod Tasks Nigerians

By; KATO P. LADAN, Kaduna The President of Nigeria Volleyball Federation (NVBF), Engineer  Musa Nimrod  in his remarks, wants prominent Nigerians to always exhibit quality leadership in their dealings with others.Musa Nimrod made the call in  after he and other personalities were conferred with Doctoral Fellow   at the Leadership Conference of the Institute of Leadership…

Yahaya Bello: Arewa Youth Forum Threatens Massive Protest Against EFCC

*Demands closing of case using legal means available By KATO P. LADAN, Kaduna The Arewa Youth Forum (AYF)  has while calling on the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led  Federal Government,  to step in to save the integrity of the Economic and Financial Crimes  (EFCC) from the clutches of those it described as selfish politicians, has threatened a…