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A Nigerian governor just proved development doesn't have to come at people's expense. Kaduna State paused construction to fairly compensate 724 households before continuing major infrastructure work.
A fully equipped digital classroom on wheels is traveling across Nigeria's Kaduna State, bringing AI training and computer skills directly to students who've never had access to technology. The DigiTruck will reach up to 30 schools in both urban and rural areas, ensuring location doesn't limit opportunity.
A mobile tech classroom is rolling into rural Nigerian schools, bringing AI and digital skills training to students who've never touched a computer. Over 1,000 young people across Kaduna State will get their first hands-on experience with technology that could change their futures.
After two harrowing weeks, all 166 worshippers kidnapped from a church in Nigeria's Kaduna State have returned home safely. The Christian Association of Nigeria confirms no ransom was paid for their release.
Every single person abducted from a church service in Kaduna State, Nigeria has been rescued safely and returned home. Christian leaders are calling it a triumph of faith and coordinated security efforts.
Nigeria's Kaduna State just unveiled its longest road project in two decades, connecting 76 rural farming communities across three regions. The 35-kilometer highway includes a 130-meter bridge and promises to transform how thousands of farmers get their goods to market.
A newly completed 35-kilometer road in Kaduna State now connects 76 rural and farming communities to urban centers, cutting travel time and opening economic opportunities. It's the longest road built in the state in over two decades.
A former leader of the global Anglican Church says Nigeria's once-divided Kaduna State has achieved remarkable peace after decades of ethnic and religious conflict. His firsthand comparison of visits 24 years apart reveals a stunning transformation.
Eighty worshippers who fled a bandit attack during a worship service in Nigeria have safely returned home after two weeks in hiding. Their return comes as military operations intensify to rescue 86 others still held captive.
Kaduna State is putting 5,000 young people and women to work cleaning up their communities, with plans to add 7,000 more jobs soon. The initiative combines environmental care with real employment opportunities across Nigeria's northwest.
After a tragic military drone error destroyed their community, 133 families in Tudun Biri, Nigeria received brand new homes, schools, and infrastructure in just 14 months. The government kept its promise to rebuild what was lost.
Eight people, including four children, walked free after Nigerian security forces stormed a forest hideout and sent kidnappers fleeing. All victims returned safely to their families after a coordinated rescue in Kaduna State.
Residents of Tudun Wada and Rigasa in Kaduna State are finally getting help to stop the gully erosion that has destroyed homes and farmland for years. The government's ACReSAL project is bringing relief and fair compensation to affected families.
Eleven people held captive for three months are finally home with their families after Nigerian soldiers tracked down kidnappers and freed them in a nighttime rescue. The operation shows how new surveillance technology is helping troops protect communities along dangerous routes.
Kaduna State just started construction on Nigeria's biggest inter-state bus terminal, a 20-hectare transport hub designed to safely move 5,000 vehicles daily. The project promises thousands of jobs while transforming chaotic, unsafe travel into organized, dignified journeys for families and traders across West Africa.
Kaduna State is constructing Nigeria's largest bus terminal, a massive 20-hectare facility designed to transform how millions travel while creating thousands of jobs. The ultra-modern complex will consolidate scattered, unsafe motor parks into one secure, tech-enabled hub with hotels, charging stations, and accessibility features for all.
A Nigerian state once struggling with just 8% water access is on track to reach every household by late 2026. Governor Uba Sani's $60 million infrastructure overhaul is already delivering clean water to over 30% of Kaduna State residents.
Nigeria's Armed Forces is conducting intelligence-driven operations to safely rescue kidnapped residents from Kaduna State. The military promises families that protecting hostages' lives remains the top priority during ongoing rescue efforts.