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Kaduna State celebrates the start of construction on a national skills development center that will train young Nigerians in high-demand trades. The project builds on the success of 4,050 recent graduates who already found pathways to employment.
A Nigerian governor marked his country's 66th Independence Day by giving 27 prisoners a second chance at life. Since taking office, Governor Uba Sani has now helped more than 500 inmates restart their lives through clemency and support.
Three footballers who won Nigeria's first Olympic gold medal in 1996 finally received the land and recognition their home state promised them three decades ago. Governor Uba Sani of Kaduna State fulfilled the long-forgotten commitment this week.
Kaduna State just approved 300 million naira to pay university professors and formed a team to solve labor disputes before they disrupt thousands of students. The move shows how early action can prevent strikes that have plagued Nigerian universities for years.
Kaduna State just equipped 10 health centers in Lere with new medical gear and hired 85 healthcare workers. But residents say one missing piece could mean life or death: ambulances.
When bandits kidnapped three men from a Nigerian village before dawn, military troops tracked them through the darkness and brought everyone home safely. The successful rescue shows how rapid response can save lives in vulnerable communities.
After declaring a water emergency in 2023, Nigeria's Kaduna State has transformed its struggling water system into one serving 1.5 million people with safe, clean water. The turnaround shows what focused government action can achieve for public health.
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 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.