FLASH POINT

By Shebu Yahaya Religious and traditional leaders have called for the greater use of faith-based teachings and indigenous conflict-resolution mechanisms as effective tools for promoting peaceful coexistence, combating hate speech and strengthening interfaith harmony in Kaduna State. The call was made during the Freedom of Religion or Belief (FoRB) Conference, organised by the Interfaith Mediation… Read more

A civil society group, Patriots for the Advancement of Peace and Social Development, has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission [(CPC)to investigate allegations of documents falsification and forgery against Bello Mohammed Matawalle, Minister of State for Defence. In a press release signed by its Chairman, Dr. Sani Abdullahi Shinkafi, the group… Read more

By Shehu Yahaya A humanitarian leader, Hajiya Ramatu Tijjani, women wing leader of the Peace Revival and Reconciliation Foundation of Nigeria, has distributed life jackets to local water divers and rescuers in Kaduna State to help prevent loss of lives during the rainy season. The initiative, aimed at improving the safety of those who risk… Read more

By Shebu Yahaya The Kaduna State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Women Affairs, has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening policies that promote gender equality, women’s empowerment, child protection and social inclusion during the North-West Pre-Council Technical Zonal Policy Sensitization Workshop held at General Hassan Usman Katsina House, Kaduna. The three-day workshop, held… Read more

By Suleiman Ramat The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor of Kaduna State on Security, Hon. Nehemiah Bamai, has described Governor Uba Sani as an inclusive leader whose style of governance has strengthened peace, unity and security across the state since assuming office. Bamai made the remarks during an interview with journalists, where he commended… Read more

By Shehu Yahaya The Association of Nigerian Universities Alumni (ANUA), in partnership with the Kaduna State University (KASU) Alumni Association, has honoured  Isma’il Yusuf Ashafa, PhD (Sardaunan Ikulu), with a Special Recognition Award at its Second Quarter General Assembly and Symposium. The event brought together academics, government officials and other stakeholders to celebrate individuals whose… Read more