16 h. ago Governor Sani Presents N985.9bn 2026 Budget To Kaduna Assembly

Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, has presented a N985.9 billion budget for 2026 to the Kaduna State House of Assembly. He described it as a financial plan anchored on consolidation, rural transformation and inclusive development. While unveiling it to the lawmakers at Lugard Hall, the governor said the budget, tagged: “Budget of Renewal, Resilience […]

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26 h. ago Uba Sani charges Northern leaders, traditional rulers to unite against security challenges

"We must resist this behaviour and work together to address the security situation," Sani said. "We have a President who understands the North

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26 h. ago Gov Uba Sani presents N985.9bn 2026 budget to Kaduna Assembly

Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has presented an Appropriation Bill of N985.9 billion for the 2026 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly.

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56 h. ago Uba Sani, Badaru push coordinated regional strategy to tackle Northwest insecurity

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State and Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, Minister of Defence have jointly advocated a coordinated regional security read more Uba Sani, Badaru push coordinated regional strategy to tackle Northwest insecurity

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7 d. ago ‘Kaduna Is 90% Better Against Banditry After Adopting My Approach’ — Sheikh Gumi

Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has said that the security situation in Kaduna State has improved significantly because authorities are beginning to apply elements of the non-violent, negotiation-driven strategy he has long advocated in tackling banditry. According to him, Kaduna is now “90 percent better” after adopting what he describes as his peace-focused approach. […]

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8 d. ago FG begins review of national strategy to tackle transboundary agricultural pests

The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has commenced the review and validation of a new National Integrated Pest read more FG begins review of national strategy to tackle transboundary agricultural pests

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9 d. ago Kaduna Government Denies N1bn Payment To Bandits, Threatens Legal Action Against El

The Kaduna State Government has dismissed allegations by former Governor Nasir El-Rufai, who claimed that the administration of incumbent Governor Uba Sani paid ₦1 billion to bandits. The government described El-Rufai’s comments—made during an interview on Channels Television—as false, politically motivated, and entirely lacking in evidence. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for Internal […]

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9 d. ago N1bn allegation: Provide evidence or face legal action, Kaduna govt tells El

The Kaduna State Government has dismissed allegations by former Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai claiming that the administration of Governor Uba Sani paid ₦1 billion to bandits...

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1 week ago Uba Sani pitches Kaduna as Nigeria’s top investment destination at G20 forum

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has presented the state as Nigeria’s most competitive investment destination, anchored on reforms, policy read more Uba Sani pitches Kaduna as Nigeria’s top investment destination at G20 forum

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1 week ago Uba Sani urges ACF to remain North’s intellectual engine room

Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State has charged the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) to continue serving as the intellectual engine read more Uba Sani urges ACF to remain North’s intellectual engine room

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1 week ago S’West Govs, Senators, Traditional Rulers Move To Tackle Insecurity

Governors of the South-West region, senators, traditional rulers and other stakeholders have outlined a comprehensive strategy to tackle the worsening insecurity challenges in the country. The measures were unveiled at the South-West Zonal National Security Summit, convened by the Senate in partnership with the Lagos State government. The summit is one of six being held […]

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1 week ago ECOWAS Commission Launches Efforts To Counter Proliferation Of Illicit Weapons

The ECOWAS Commission has vowed to do everything within its reach to ensure that it tackles the proliferation of small arms and light weapons flooding the region. At a virtual zoom of annual coordination meeting of National Commissions on Small Arms and Light Weapons (NATCOMs), which rounded off on Thursday in Accra, Ghana, Head of […]

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1 week ago UNICEF warns of rising threats to children as insecurity deepens in Northwest

Farah stressed the need for government at all levels to ensure every child receives life-saving vaccines and adequate nutrition while also expanding mental health and

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2 w. ago North has capacity to overcome its challenges, Sani tells ACF

Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State has said that the Northern region has the human resources required to address its development challenges if its elites work together with unity of purpose. Sani stated this when the leadership of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), led by its Board of Trustees Chairman, Alhaji Bashir Dalhatu, Wazirin Dutse, […]

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2 w. ago Governor Sani To ACF: North Must Stop Complaining And Act Now

Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, has said the Northern region must stop complaining and start acting to tackle its challenges. The governor noted that the North has enough human resources to solve its developmental challenges if the elites come together and chart a way forward. Governor Sani stated this when the leadership of the Arewa […]

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2 w. ago 2026 budget: Kaduna gov allocates N100m to each of 255 political wards

Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, on Friday announced a landmark provision of N100 million for each of the state’s 255 political wards in

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2 w. ago 2026 Budget: Governor Sani Allocates N100m To Each 255 Wards In Kaduna

Kaduna State governor, Uba Sani, has disclosed that his administration allocated ₦100 million for each of the State’s 255 political wards in the 2026 draft budget. Speaking at the special town hall meeting for the public presentation of the proposed 2026 Budget on Friday in Kaduna, the governor said the decision was driven by citizens’ […]

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3 w. ago Insecurity Tests Governance, Endangers National Cohesion — Kaduna Governor

Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, has described insecurity in Nigeria as a scourge that has deeply entrenched itself within the national fabric, posing challenges that go beyond issues of public safety. The governor stated this in Lagos during the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) Lecture Series. Senator Uba Sani noted that insecurity continues […]

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3 w. ago We’re No Longer Burying People Like Before In Kaduna – Hayab

The Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Rev. Joseph John Hayab, has stated that the wave of killings and insecurity in Kaduna State has significantly reduced under the administration of Governor Uba Sani. Hayab, who spoke yesterday in Kaduna, said the security […]

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3 w. ago Federal Govt Intensifies Disease Control To Protect Livestock Farmers

The Federal Government has intensified efforts to strengthen disease management in the livestock sector, safeguarding farmers’ investments and boosting national food security. This was the focus of a high-level meeting held over the weekend, which brought together national, regional and state coordinators, directors of veterinary services, technical experts, farmers’ associations, and development partners, among other […]

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