CHIKUN/KAJURU REP, HON. FIDELIX BAGUDU, ANNOUNCES NEW APPOINTMENTS TO STRENGTHEN INCLUSIVE GOVERNANCE. (PHOTO).

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  Chikun/Kajuru Rep, Hon. Fidelix Bagudu, Announces New Appointments To Strengthen Inclusive Governance The Honourable Member representing the Chikun/Kajuru Federal Constituency, Hon. Fidelix Joseph Bagudu, has announced a wide-ranging list of new appointments aimed at deepening inclusive governance and enhancing representation across the constituency. The appointments, which take immediate effect, were unveiled in alignment with Kaduna State Governor Senator Uba Sani’s commitment to participatory governance. According to the lawmaker’s office, the list reflects deliberate efforts to ensure fair representation of all wards, communities, and interest groups across Chikun and Kajuru Local Government Areas (LGAs). A statement issued by the Media and Publicity Directorate noted that the move also fulfills the Honourable Member’s campaign pledge to integrate every segment of the constituency into the decision-making and governance structure. The appointments cover several categories, in...

A BRITISH COUPLE WAS RECENTLY CONVICTED,AFTER THEY HELD A NIGERIAN CAPTIVE FOR 24 YEARS IN BRITAIN.

                 A British couple was found guilty on tuesday of keeping a Nigerian immigrant enslaved for more than two decades,forcing him to work for no pay and threatening him with deportation if he tried to escape.The British couple is identified as 61 year old  Emanuel Edet and 58 year old Antan Edet held their victim captive from the time he was brought to Britain when he was 14 years old,said the Crow Prosecution Service.The husband and wife were convicted at Harrow Crown court in northwest London on charges of child cruelty,slavery and assisting in illegal immigration.They had told the teen when they broughtt him from Nigeria in 1989 that they would pay him and provide him with an education.Instead the victim now 40,was forced to cook,clean,garden and care for the couple's children without any pay for up to 17 hours a day.He was forced to eat alone and typically slept on hallway floors.He got no education and had only very limited contact with his family and the outside world.The couple took his passport and he had no identity documents.Prosecutor Damaris Lakin said the Edets told their captive he would be arrested as an illegal immigrant and deported if he left the house and contact the police.''He believed this and felt trapped and completely dependent on the Edets.Emanuel and Antan Edet have cruelly robbed this victim of 24 years of his life.They treated him with complete contempt.This was a shocking case of modern day slavery''.The conviction came on the first day of a two day Trust Women's rights and human trafficking held by the Thomson Reuters Foundation,The prosecutors said the Edets had changed the victim's name and added him to their family passport as their son when they brought him into Britain.

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