The Nasarawa state police command has deployed its personnel to rescue the abducted Chief of Gurku, Jibrin Waziri and his wife. In a statement on Monday in Lafia, spokesman of the command, Ramhan Nansel, the police commissioner, Maiyaki Baba, has deployed all concerned units of the command to rescue the monarch and his wife unhurt….
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman The recent suggestion by Prof. Jerry Gana that former President Goodluck Jonathan may run in the 2027 presidential election, says a great deal about the state of Nigerian politics. A full decade after his historic electoral defeat, Jonathan is once again being presented as the potential saviour of the opposition Peoples…
Former president Muhammadu Buhari, has said that he will never leave the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a statement on Thursday, Garba Shehu, former spokesperson to Buhari, said he would never abandon the party that gave him the platform to become the country’s president. “I am an APC member, and I like to be…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, is to showcase the achievements of his administration on May 29 as part of activities marking his second year in office. Ibraheem Musa, Chief Press Secretary to the governor, announced this in a statement on Sunday in Kaduna. Musa said the anniversary celebrations commenced on Friday, with prayers for…
The residence of Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, a Kaduna based Islamic cleric was gutted by fire on Saturday. No life was lost in the inferno said to have lasted for about four hours. Gumi’s family resident was not affected by the fire, however, the Girls Secondary School, established by the cleric is located upstairs within the…
Two nurses have been abducted by bandits following an attack on Idon General Hospital, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state. The incident, according to the Medical Director of the Hospital, Dr. Shingyu Shamnom, occurred in between 12 midnight and 1 am on Thursday. Shamnon said the bandits gained access to the premises of the…
