Niger and Zamfara are among the few states in the North-west and North-Central regions, endowed with huge deposits of minerals and other natural resources, and for years, several communities in the two states have been into local mining as their…
Almost six years after the federal government awarded the contract for the reconstruction of the Abuja-Kaduna highway, the project has still yet to be completed and portions of it have become nightmares for travellers. The contract for the Abuja-Kaduna section…
Amidst a distressing trend of substance abuse and dependence among the teeming population of Kano State, Weekend Trust went undercover to expose the thriving business of ‘pocket dealers’ within the prominent Sani Abacha stadium. With a highly addictive stimulant called…
Her sweat-soaked face bore the furrows of sorrow as she struggled to explain the circumstances that led to her separation from her husband after relocating to the Opa mining site located some 30 kilometers away from the headquarters of Nasarawa…
Ten months after the removal of petrol subsidy by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the federal government has not rolled out electric vehicles as promised, Daily Trust can report. Millions of Nigerians are grappling with the high cost of transportation in…
Seven years after the Supreme Court voided the law that allowed state governors to appoint caretaker chairmen in place of democratically elected ones for local government areas, at least 18 governors have continued to violate the ruling, Daily Trust on Sunday reports.…
The security outfits established by many states of the federation to curtail the security challenges therein have not achieved the purpose of creating them, Daily Trust on Sunday can report. Between 2013 and this year, no fewer than 23 states had unveiled…
The sight of thick, dark plumes rising into the sky like a funeral pyre signaled the exact location this reporter was heading to: the Karu abattoir in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT), where a grimy and suffocating stench of blood,…
The Daily Trust Foundation yesterday commenced a three-day training workshop on Advanced Data Journalism for 20 journalists from the Northeast sub-region. Daily Trust Foundation, is the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the Media Trust Group (MTG), publishers of Daily…
The Daily Trust Foundation (DTF) has urged journalists to uphold the principles of patriotism, nationalism, transparency and accountability in the profession. Speaking on Wednesday during a 3-day Broadcast Investigation Training held in Uyo for journalists in the South South region, Dr Muhammad…
