Victoria Chintex, the women leader of the Labour Party (LP) in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna state, has been killed by unknown gunmen. In a statement on Tuesday, Edward Buju, Publicity Secretary of the LP in Southern Kaduna Senatorial Zone, said the incident occurred on Monday, when the gunmen invaded her resident in Kaura…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, has commended Aliko Dangote Foundation for its unrelenting commitment to the fight against hunger and poverty in Nigeria. Sani made the commendation on Thursday while flagging off the distribution of 35,000 of 10kg bags of rice to the 23 Local Government Areas of Kaduna state by the foundation. The…
A former chairman of the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) FCT chapter, Dr. Ifeanyi Ogbu has been murdered in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. According to reports, armed men stormed his residence in Kubwa, Abuja, and abducted him alongside his three children. While the nursing wife and other family members were hoping for the best,…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Monday urged Nigerians not to despair over the effects of the economic reforms undertaken by President Bola Tinubu’s administration. President of the association, Archbishop Daniel Okoh stated this in an interview with journalists after meeting with the President at the Council Chamber of the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja….
Troops of the 1 Division, Nigerian Army have neutralised three bandits and recovered weapons in an operation in Chibiya forest, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state. Musa Yahaya, acting deputy director of army public relations, 1 Division of the Nigerian Army, stated this in a statement in Kaduna. He said troops of the Division…
Across Nigeria’s North-West and parts of the North-Central, a dangerous idea has quietly taken root: that peace can be bought by negotiating with armed bandits who have not been defeated. Exhausted communities and desperate local authorities have embraced ceasefires, dialogue, and informal agreements with violent groups in the hope that insecurity will subside. The evidence,…
