Wike’s conduct in Rivers and FCT has vindicated me – Atiku

Former Vice president and Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party in the 2023 presidential election, Atiku Abubakar has said that the conduct of Nyesom Wike in office as the governor of Rivers State and as a minister of the Federal Capital Territory has vindicated his decision not to pick Wike as his Vice Presidential […]

UNICEF trains stakeholders on gender-focused WASH programme in Kaduna

By Alex Uangbaoje The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has conducted a gender-focused Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) training under the Acceleration to Sanitation and Water for All (ASWA) Phase III Project for stakeholders in Kaduna state. The training, which aligns with UNICEF’s gender-responsive infrastructure standards and programs, brought together representatives from relevant Ministries, Departments, […]

Kaduna govt. pledges nutrition funding, paid maternity leave extension 

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani

By Alex Uangbaoje The Kaduna state government has reaffirmed its commitment to improving nutrition programs by increasing budget allocations and extending paid maternity leave from three months to six months. This was disclosed during an advocacy visit by the National Secretariat of the Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) to various Ministries, Departments, […]

KADIRS partners group to review committee on taxpayers’ grievances

By Alex Uangbaoje  The Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) has partnered with the Tax Justice and Governance Platform (TJ&GP)  to review the roles of the Grievance Redress Mechanism (GRM). This follows KADIRS’s inauguration of GRM, an institutional tool that enables effective tracking of taxpayer grievances and ensures corrective measures are taken where necessary. During […]