A group under the umbrella of Coalition for Truth and Justice in Africa on Monday, staged a peaceful protest at the Supreme Court, Abuja, against the judgments of the appeal court sacking Plateau National Assembly members. National president of the group, Daniel Okwa, in a protest letter to the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Olukayode Ariwoola,…
Bashir Dalhatu, chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has condemned what he described as the intentional sabotage of the Dangote Refinery. Speaking during a BoT meeting held on Tuesday in Kaduna, Dalhatu said the controversy surrounding the newly completed facility is “deeply unfathomable and unacceptable.” He alleged that…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have appealed to President Bola Tinubu to urgently find lasting solution to hunger and mass poverty among ordinary Nigerians. In a communique issued after its quarterly meeting which held in Kaduna between August 28 – 30, 2023, the…
Bandits have reportedly killed eight people in an attack on Atak’Njei community, Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna state. Several others were said to have sustained injuries in the attack which occurred on Wednesday at about 9pm. Atak’Njei is the community housing the Palace of the Agom Atyap, the paramount ruler of the Atyap…
The Plateau chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has criticised the National and State House Assemblies Election Petitions Tribunal judgment that declared former governor of Plateau state, Simon Lalong, as winner of the southern senatorial election of the state. The tribunal had on Monday sacked Napoleon Bali, the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party…
Survivors of Monday’s attack on Abuja- Kaduna train have recounted their ordeals on their hospital beds. On Monday, terrorists attacked a Kaduna bound train from Abuja said to be carrying over 800 passengers on board. The attack was said to have occurred at about 8pm on Monday when the terrorists detonated the rail track. Several…
