Two people have been reportedly killed while 16 others were abducted in an attack by bandits on Gidan Busa community, Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna state. Five persons were also said to have sustained injuries from gunshot and were rushed to the hospital for treatment. A resident of the community who pleaded anonymity said…
A former secretary to the government of the federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal has said that the hasty announcement of removal of the petrol subsidy by President Bola Tinubu on the day of his inauguration led to the hardship being experienced by Nigerians. Speaking in an interview with TheCable, Lawal said Tinubu ought to have consulted…
Boderi Isyaku, a notorious bandit responsible for the kidnapping of 39 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation and the attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA), Kaduna in 2021, have been neutralised, alongside some of his gang members. Samuel Aruwan,Overseeing Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna state, disclosed this in…
A former military head of state, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd) has asked Nigerians to be patient with President Bola Tinubu. Speaking with journalists on Wednesday after a meeting with the President at the State House, Gowon appealed to Nigerians to be patient with Tinubu, it is too early for the president achieve absolute results within…
Department of State Services (DSS) has said that some elements are planning to hijack the planned protest by labour unions over high cost of living to foment crisis and widespread violence in the country. The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), had last Friday declared a two-day nationwide mass protest for February 27 and 28, 2024, over…
Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that there forces hell-bent on plunging the country into a state of anarchy. According to him, those who could not get to power through the ballot box, but instead of waiting till 2027, are so desperate. Speaking on Tuesday at a conference on Public Wealth Management in Abuja, Shettima…
