KADUNA TARGETS ₦120BN IGR IN 2026 — KADIRS CHAIRMAN. (PHOTO).

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 Kaduna Targets ₦120bn IGR In 2026 — KADIRS Chairman   Kaduna State has set an Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) target of ₦120 billion for the 2026 fiscal year, with the Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service (KADIRS) expected to play a central role in achieving the target. The Executive Chairman of KADIRS, Jerry Adams, FCTI, FNIM, FCE, CNA, disclosed this during the Service’s Annual Performance Review, Work Plan, and Strategic Retreat.  He explained that although the state government approved ₦74 billion as KADIRS’ official revenue target, the Service raised its internal benchmark to ₦80.09 billion to motivate staff to exceed expectations. He further stated that the proposed 2026 budget by the Kaduna State Planning and Budget Commission stands at ₦117.28 billion, with KADIRS expected to generate ₦74.28 billion, while Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) are projected to generate ₦43.24 billion. According to Adams, the retreat was convened to strengthen implement...

DELTA POLICE PARADE SUSPECTED KILLERS, CULTISTS, ROBBERS, AND OTHERS. (PHOTO).


 Delta Police Parade Suspected Killers, Cultists, Robbers, and Others


The Delta State Police Command has paraded 16 suspects involved in various crimes, including the murder of an Uber driver, Facebook fraud, armed robbery, and child trafficking. The suspects were presented at the Ekpan Police Station on Thursday by SP Bright Edafe, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, CP Olufemi Abaniwonda.


SP Edafe stated that investigations are ongoing, and the suspects will be charged to court once completed.


Key Cases Presented


Uber Driver’s Murder

On December 15, 2024, two suspects, Junior Emmanuel (33) and Julius Samuel (28), allegedly strangled an Uber driver after hiring him. They later abandoned a female victim they had taken along in a bush. The suspects were apprehended on January 2, 2025, when they attempted to sell a stolen vehicle.

Armed Robbery Syndicate

Two suspects, Osio Emmanuel (28) and Sabiu Adamu (26), were arrested in Warri for robbing passengers using a tricycle. Police recovered two locally made guns, 13 live cartridges, nine mobile phones, and their operational tricycle.


Facebook Fraud and Extortion

A woman, Faith Oghenejabor, posed as “Smart Amanda” on Facebook, faked her kidnapping, and extorted ₦1.95 million from a victim. She was arrested after an investigation revealed her deceit.

Cultist Arrested with Arms

Following credible intelligence, a suspected cultist, Prosper Akeni (32), was apprehended with multiple firearms, including pistols and locally made guns. He admitted to being the leader of the Eiye confraternity and claimed the weapons belonged to his group.


Child Defilement

A barber, Volte Bale (26), was arrested for allegedly defiling a 12-year-old boy in his shop. Preliminary investigations revealed he had been abusing the boy for two years.

Child Trafficking

A woman, Blessing Kojo Oghenefejiri (25), was arrested for deceiving her partner and sister, claiming her six-week-old baby had died. Further investigation uncovered that she had given the baby to a couple under false pretenses.


Other Arrests

Additional arrests included cultists and individuals found with illegal firearms in Oghara and Sapele towns.

Police Advisory


SP Edafe urged the public to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities to law enforcement, emphasizing the Command’s commitment to ensuring justice and maintaining security in the state.

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