Police Honour Fallen Officers in Katsina, Disburse ₦13.3m to Bereaved Families
- GOVERNANCE
- April 2, 2026

Yobe State Governor Mai Mala Buni has called for greater unity across Nigeria, warning that divisive rhetoric and negative narratives are threatening national stability. Speaking during a visit by Joseph Ochogwu, Buni urged leaders and citizens to focus on the country’s strengths rather than its shortcomings. He stressed that Nigeria’s challenges should be addressed through
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Kaduna State Governor Uba Sani has approved N4.289 billion for the payment of pensions, gratuities, and death benefits, reinforcing his administration’s push to improve welfare for retirees and families of deceased civil servants. The funds will settle obligations under both the Contributory Pension Scheme and the Defined Benefit Scheme, helping reduce longstanding backlogs and ease
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A former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, has taken to X handle to criticise what he described as the growing passivity of opposition lawmakers in Nigeria’s National Assembly, particularly on key national issues such as borrowing, insecurity, and electoral leadership. In the post, Sani argued that many Nigerians who frequently expressed anger over governance issues
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Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly criticised the worsening wave of insecurity across Nigeria, warning that persistent attacks by terrorists and armed groups are threatening national stability and public confidence in government. Reacting to recent killings in states including Borno, Kaduna, Benue, Kebbi, Kwara, and Katsina, Atiku described the violence as unacceptable and called
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan has questioned the ability of democracy in Africa to consistently deliver economic growth, drawing comparisons with countries like China and United Arab Emirates where significant economic progress has been recorded outside democratic systems. He made the remarks at the 10th anniversary of the Goodluck Jonathan Foundation during the launch of a
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The Petroleum Technology Development Fund has begun screening 746 shortlisted candidates for its 2026/2027 Overseas Scholarship Scheme in Rivers State. The exercise, which started on April 7 and will run until April 17, is being conducted simultaneously across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, including centres in Abuja, Bauchi, Kaduna, Enugu, Oyo, and Rivers. At the Port
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