The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has expressed disappointment over the unending insecurity in the country, especially in the north. In a communique issued on Thursday at the end of its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Kaduna, the forum condemned the criminal activities of insurgents, kidnappers and bandits, saying it is a great set back…
Nasir El-Rufai, Kaduna state governor says a situation in which security agencies only react to cases of banditry and abductions is unacceptable. El-Rufai spoke at a Town Hall meeting on National Security, which held on Thursday at the Kaduna State University (KASU), Kaduna. The governor said the country was at war with terrorists, insisting that…
Former Minister of Sports, Mr. Solomon Dalung, is a man who loves his Tarok culture with a passion and he has no apology for that. This has endeared him to the heart of the people, especially, among the rural masses. He mixes freely, dances and eat with them without restraint as they celebrate festivities together….
The House of Representatives on Wednesday had constructive engagements with the US Department of State to review the relationship between both countries with specific regards on how to tackle the debilitating security situation in Nigeria. THISDAY reports that House delegation was led by the Chairman, House Committee on Defence, Hon. Babajimi Benson; while other members…
The Kaduna state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has kicked against “mass sack” of workers by the state government. Addressing a press conference on Wednesday in Kaduna, the state chairman of the union, Comrade Ayuba Suleiman, said Kaduna was faced with serious security challenges and dwindling businesses, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, stressing…
Convener of the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) and former Vice Chancellor, Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, Prof. Ango Abdullahi has said that the northerners will no longer consider religion and ethnicity as a basis for electing leaders. Speaking at the Northern Peoples Submit which held on Wednesday in Kaduna, Abdullahi said northerners will rather vote…
