KADUNA BUSINESSMAN DRAGS EX FIANCEE’S FATHER TO COURT, DEMANDS DOWRY REFUND. (PHOTO).

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Kaduna businessman drags ex fiancee’s father to court, demands dowry refund A businessman, Nasiru Dayyabu, on Wednesday, dragged the father of his ex-fiance, Mallam Sani Direba, to Shari’a Court II sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna over N260,000 dowry. The complainant had joined Direba in the suit against two brothers demanding a refund of N250, 000 dowry and N10,000 introduction money he paid to marry his daughter. Represented by his counsel, Mr Sani Sunusi, the complainant told the court that he sent his people from Karaye, Kano State to Kaduna in 2025, to seek for the defendant’s daughter’s hand in marriage. “We paid the dowry and the introduction money (kudin gausuwa) and were waiting for them to set a date for the wedding,” he said. “Unfortunately, the lady’s father called to inform us that they have cancelled the marriage.” The counsel said the complainant had asked for the refund of his money since Sept. 2025 but all the efforts he made proved abortive. He claimed that his client ...

KADUNA GOVT DISMISSES REPORTS ON REINSTATING 5-DAY SCHOOL WEEK, SAYS DECISION STILL PENDING. (PHOTO).


 Kaduna Govt Dismisses Reports On Reinstating 5-Day School Week, Says Decision Still Pending


The Kaduna State Ministry of Education has refuted media claims that the government has reinstated the five-day school week system.


Commissioner for Education, Professor Abubakar Sani Sambo, clarified in an interview with journalists in Kaduna that the government has not yet adopted the system, stressing that it remains only a proposal under review with stakeholders.


He explained that his earlier comments were misinterpreted by sections of the media and urged the public to disregard such reports.


“The State Government has not made any decision on reintroducing the five-day school week,” Professor Sambo stated.


He further appealed to journalists to ensure accuracy in their reporting so as not to mislead the public or create unnecessary tension.

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