A former member of the House of Representatives, Hon. Adams Jagaba, has said that the Southern Kaduna Senatorial seat is not for bench warmers and people who cannot speak for the senatorial district. Jagaba, a former federal lawmaker who represented Kachia/ Kagarko federal constituency for three terms, is one of the top contenders for the…
The Kaduna state chapter Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has disclosed that 23 pastors were killed, while 200 churches were shut down in the state by bandits in the past four years. The state Chairman of the association, Rev. John Hayab, stated this on Tuesday, at an emergency meeting between the State Commissioner of Police,…
No fewer than 20 people were said to have been killed in attacks on communities in Taraba State by invading fulani terrorists. Several communities were also said to have been sacked by the criminals. It was learnt that the affected communities are located in Yangtu Development Area and Ussa Local Government Area of the state….
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, says he sees himself as representative of human rights and pro-democracy movement in government. Sani spoke on Sunday in Kaduna at the 86th Chief Gani Fawehinmi posthumous birthday celebration and the immortalisation of Balarabe Musa, a former governor of Kaduna state. Sani said Fawehinmi and Musa devoted their lives…
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….
Bandits have abducted 87 people in Tantatu community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state. The attack occurred barely 48 hours after 14 people were abducted in a similar attack on Dogon Noma community also in Kajuru LGA. The bandits who were said to be in large number invaded the community at about 10pm…
