The Taraba State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria, (CAN), has elected Rev. Fr. Williams Awoshiri as its new chairman. The election which took place on Thursday in Jalingo, was supervised by a delegation from the National Secretariat of CAN, led by Dr. Uzoaku Williams. Awoshiri’s election, according to the association, signals a renewed…
Two persons in the convoy of the Advance Team of security guards, protocol and media officers ahead of President Muhammadu Buhari’s Sallah trip to Daura, were reported that have sustained minor injuries in an attack by terrorists near Dutsinma in state. The attackers, according to a statement by presidential spokesman, Mallam Garba, opened fire on the…
Many people have been reportedly killed by invading herdsmen in communities in Ussa Local Government Area of Taraba state. The attacks were said to started on April 1. The herdsmen were said to be killing and abducting the Kuteb natives as well as destroying their farms. Many communities were said to have been razed down by…
Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai has advocated for a collaboration with the Plateau state government, the military and stakeholders to tackle the security challenges facing the two states. Speaking when he paid a condolence visit to Governor Simon Lalong over the recent killings in Plateau state on Sunday in Jos, El-Rufai said the two…
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused opposition parties for instigating mass protest to undermine the administration of President Bola Tinubu. The party was reacting to the protests on Monday by residents of Minna, Niger capital state and Kano over souring food prices, high cost of living and the escalating insecurity in the country….
