By Rimamnde Shawulu Kwewum How time flies! So its already three years since Bala John Takaya, President of the Middle Belt Forum died! How nice it would have been to have his perspective of what is happening to our Nigeria! He was introduced to me by my uncle, Yakubu Muri Tuktur, a Deputy Registrar then…
The family of Yusuf Simon, from Pankshin LGA of Plateau State, has petitioned the Kaduna State Commissioner of Police over the alleged abduction, conversion to Islam, and marriage of their 17 year old daughter, Jinkai Simon. In the petition dated May 6, 2026, the family said Jinkai, a student of St. Bartholomew’s Secondary School, Wusasa,…
By Shu’aibu Usman Leman The recent massacre of over 60 civilians in Darajamal village, Borno State, has once again starkly highlighted the fragility of life in north-eastern Nigeria. The details of the attack are harrowing, the grief is profound, and the public’s outrage is entirely justified. In the wake of this tragedy, Governor Babagana Umara…
A training aircraft of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) crashed on Tuesday in Kaduna, killing two pilots on board. It was gathered that the pilots were on a training session when the incident happened at the NAF Base in Kaduna. The authorities of the NAF Base in Kaduna did not respond to telephone calls when…
An Abuja Federal High Court, on Wednesday, granted a warrant to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to apprehend Yahaya Bello, the immediate ex- governor of Kogi state. The warrant was issued following an exparte motion filed by the commission. Ruling on the motion, the presiding judge, Justice Emeka Nwite, also directed that the…
The Kaduna state police commissioner Mr. Yekini Ayoku, has said that the viral video purported to be terrorists arrested in Kakuka community, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna state on Sunday were not terrorists. The clarification was made on Monday in Kaduna during a peace meeting between the leadership of Gbagyi and ethnic nationality and…
