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KDHA COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN PLEDGES TO PARTNER WITH NGOs FOR PROPER IMPLEMENTATION OF 23 LGAs BUDGET

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By Gambo Abubakar Kaduna   The Kaduna State House Of Assembly Committee  Chairman on appropriation and implementation, Honorable Engineer Shehu Yunusa Pambeguwa has reiterated the house of assembly commitment to partner with non governmental organisations for proper and judicial implementation of 23 local government areas councils budgets.  The 2026 budget  proposes by all 23 local government councils presented before the house committee, recently held at Members Common Room, state house of assembly complex in Kaduna.     According to the committee Chairman, it's mandatory for the Committee of Appropriation and Implementation to carry out an in-depth analysis and study the budget, In the process the committee invited the 23 local governments Chairmen of Kaduna State, to appear before the Honorable Committee."   "Going through it, raises some observations and raised some questions, and they were able to answer and make the amendments." ...

Journalists Reject Former NLC Leader's Claim Of Media Underreporting In Kebbi

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  By Aminu Umar Bukkuyum, B/Kebbi  The Correspondents' Chapel of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Kebbi State chapter, has dismissed claims by former Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) President, AbdulWaheed  Umar, that the media has underreported the achievements of the Kebbi people and the state government. In a statement issued to newsmen in Birnin Kebbi on Thursday, the Chairman of the chapel, Alhaji Kabiru Wurma, described Umar's remarks as misleading and an apparent attempt to impress Governor Nasir Idris during his address at the NLC retreat in the state. Wurma said, "We were taken aback when Comrade Umar, while at the Presidential Lodge, claimed to have toured the state to verify Governor Idris' achievements within barely three years. "With all due respect, he seems unaware of the realities of today's digital media landscape. News stories are now published online and across social media platforms, with updates coming in real time. ...

KDHA Commences 2026 Budget Defence Exercises For LGAs Councils

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By Gambo Abubakar Kaduna   The Kaduna State house of assembly committee on appropriation, implementation, local government and rural development has commenced the budget screening exercises for the Twenty Three local government areas councils in Kaduna state.  The budget defence exersises headed by the Chairman house committee on appropriation, Honourable Yunusa Shehu, a member representing kubau constituency, held at Members Common Room at state house of assembly complex in Kaduna. All the Twenty Three local government councils were expected to defend the appropriate sum of One hundred and fifty two billions, One hundred and twenty one millions, seven hundred and seventy one thousand,One hundred forty Naira, Eighty one kobo only, (N152,121,771,148.81, for the 2026 fiscal year.  The first day for the budget defence exercises was attendanded by eight local government councils; Soba, Kachia, Zangon Kataf, Kajuru, Sabon Gari,Chikun, jema'a, and Jaba local go...

Kebbi State Governor Sets To Improve Teachers Welfare As He Distributes 12,779 Set Of Furnitures

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By Aminu Umar Bukkuyum, B/Kebbi The Kebbi State Governor Comrade Nasir Idris Kauran Gwandu has today flags-off distribution of over 12,779 sets of furnitures to both teachers and students in the state, assuring the teachers of his readiness to provide loan facilities to them.  Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris described the gesture as part of his campaign promises to provide furnitures a part from the renovating and constructions of various primary and post primary schools in kebbi state and we promised to equiped them. "This is part of the obligation as government to ensured that our students have furnitures in their classes." -_ Idris said. " I want seized this opportunity to tell the commissioner and peoples of kebbi state that, this is just the beginning we will continue to provide this type of furnitures for teachers and students". _ Governor Idris Added. The governor also stated that, Government of kebbi state will continue to look at the problem...

ANYI KIRA GA AL'UMMA DA SU DUKUFA DA ADDU'A A CIKIN WATAN RAMADAN DON NEMAN MAFITA GA ALLAH, AKAN MATSALAR RASHIN TSARO

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  Daga Gambo Abubakar Kaduna   Matashin dan Kasuwa a karamar hukumar Tsafe da ke Jahar Zamfara, Alhaji Isah Ali Yankuzo, ya yi kira  ga jama'ar musulmi da su dukufa wajen yin addu'a ga Allah da ya ya ye mana masifar tsaron da ta addabi yankin da Jahar Zamfara.  Musamman a cikin wannan wata mai alfarma wanda Allah ke amsar bukatun bayinsa.  Alhaji Isah Ali Na Yankuzo, har ila yau  yai kira ga Jama'a musamman ma su hannu da Shuni da su tallafawa jama a wajen ganin sun yi Azumi cikin walwala da kwanciyar hankalin. "Ma fi yawon Jama'a na dogara ga Yan siyasa kawai wajen taimakon Al'Umma, taimako ya rataya ga duk mai abunda zai iya badawa ga wanda ke bukata don ganin ya yaye mashi damuwa, komin karanchinta." Matashin dan Siyasa ya kara da cewa,addua itace Makamin mumini da dogaro ga duk wata masifar da yake fuskanta, da yin yakinin Allah zai yaye ko wace irin masifa ce. "Alumma da ya wa na cikin Kunchi a dalilin Yan bindiga da kuma fashin samun...

Zamfara Zakkat Board To Distribute Ramadan And Sallah Package To Orphans And Vulnerable Ones

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By Aminu Abdullahi Gusau  The Zamfara State Zakkat collection,distribution and endowment board Gusau will distribute Ramadan and Sallah welfare packages to orphans and vulnarables ones in the state. The Executive Secretary of the board, Alhaji Habib Muhammad Balarabe said, the distribution flag will be held tomorrow Saturday 21st February 2026 at the premises of the board by 11am. Alhaji Habibu Balarabe Muhammad added that, wife of the Executive Governor, Her Excellency Huriya Dauda will flag off the exercise, and Deputy Governor's wife Barrister  Balkisu Mani Mummuni will serve as a special gest. He solicited to the relevant stake holder to attend the memorable occasion at the stated time. Malam Habib Balarabe, called on screened beneficiaries to came to the board tomorrow as early as possible to collect their gesture. He thanked the Zamfara state Government under the leadership of Governor Dauda Lawal for giving full support to the board and prayed Allah to conti...

A TURNING POINT FOR PEACE AND SECURITY IN ZAMFARA STATE

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By Nuhu Salihu Anka  On 18th February, 2026, Gusau, the capital of Zamfara state witnessed a defining milestone in Zamfara State’s journey towards peace and stability. Under the decisive leadership of Dauda Lawal, the launch of Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) and advanced surveillance drones at the Government House signalled a bold and practical commitment to safeguarding lives and property. This strategic investment sends a clear message: the protection of citizens is non-negotiable.  By equipping security forces with modern tools, the administration has demonstrated seriousness in tackling insecurity while restoring public confidence in government. The introduction of APCs and drone technology marks a shift towards intelligence-driven, technology and enabled security operations as well as enhance the mobility and safety of security personnel, provide real-time aerial surveillance, and enable faster, more effective responses to threats.  The pr...