Two chieftains of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna state have been reportedly abducted while three others were injured following an attack by bandits along the Kaduna-Kachia road. The attack was said to have occurred Thursday night at Tashar Icce, near Kujama, headquarters of Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state. The party…
The Federal Operations Unit, Zone B, of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has arrested a consignments of donkey bones and dried donkey meat worth billions of naira. Ahmadu Shuaibu, the Comptroller of the init disclosed this on Tuesday at a press conference its headquarters in Kaduna. He said other illegal products intercepted by operatives of…
The United States has called on the Nigerian government to intensify efforts to protect Christian communities after over 170 worshippers were abducted in Kurmin Wali community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The abduction which occurred on Sunday January 18, was initially denied by two officials of the Kaduna state government and the state’s…
President of the Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA), Rev. Stephen Baba Panya has said that President Bola Tinubu’s appointment of service chiefs is a deliberate efforts aimed at carrying every section along. Panya who is also the Vice President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) state this in an interview with journalists on Sunday…
Bauchi state governor Bala Mohammed has responded to comments by Yakubu Dogara, a former speaker of the House of Representatives. Dogara had in a statement on Sunday berated Mohammed for criticising President Bola Tinubu’s polices, noting that the governor has performed dismally in Bauchi state. However, reacting to Dogara’s vituperations in a statement on Monday, the…
The minister of state for defence, Bello Matawalle, has said that the N50 billion earmarked for the defence ministry by the federal government in the 2025 budget is inadequate to tackle insecurity in the country. The minister said this on Tuesday in Abuja while defending the ministry’s budget before the house of representatives committee on…
