The Sokoto State Police Command has disclosed that the prime suspects in the killing Deborah Samuel, a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, were still at large. The spokesman of the command, Sanusi Abubakar, disclosed this in an interview with The PUNCH newspaper on Sunday in Sokoto. On May 12, 2022, Emmanuel, a…
The Sultan Lane Kaduna residence of late President Muhammadu Buhari was deserted and desolate as armed soldiers prevented journalists from accessing the street. Neighbours along the street were indoors with their gates closed. One of the soldiers guarding the resident told journalists that they had not received any formal information about the death of the…
In a fresh move to address the lingering security crisis in Plateau State, Governor Caleb Mutfwang has constituted a high-level committee to coordinate concerns and proposals raised during the recent stakeholders’ engagement with President Bola Tinubu. The committee, inaugurated Tuesday in Jos, is expected to streamline the state’s security and development demands ahead of future…
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…
A coalition of 19 civil society groups under the umbrella of Mega National Movement for Good Governance (MNMGG), has expressed “deep concerned” over the instability of prices of petroleum products resulting in policy somersault. Addressing a press conference at the weekend in Kaduna, Ibrahim Tijani, spokesperson of the group, also lamented “the sudden scarcity of…
The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Thursday disclosed that the air component of operation Hadarin Daji has killed 30 terrorists in an airstrike in Zamfara. The Director of Media Operations, Brig. Gen. Musa Danmadami said in a statement in Abuja that the operation was carried out on October 14 following an intelligence report about the terrorists’…
