Dare devil bandits have reportedly invaded Buda Hausa community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna state, abducting 61 people. A member of the State House of Assembly representing Kajuru constituency, Hon. Usman Danlami Stingo, confirmed the incident in a telephone interview on Tuesday evening. Stingo said the bandits invaded the community in the early…
A 10-year old boy, Tasi’u Abdullahi, has reportedly been killed by kidnappers in Rikkos community, Jos North LGA of Plateau state. An uncle of the deceased, Aliyu Muhammad, said in an interview with journalists on Tuesday in Jos that the boy was abducted on December 16 in front of his house after being lured by…
The Kaduna Refining and Petrochemicals Company (KRPC) says the refinery will become operational by the end of 2024. Managing director of KRPC, Mustafa Sugungun, disclosed this on Monday when members of the senate ad hoc committee on petroleum downstream led by Ifeanyi Ubah, paid an oversight visit to the refinery. Sugungun said the 110,000-barrel-per-day refinery…
National Coordinator of Olive Tree Citizen’s Rights Initiative (OTCRI), Sunny Akanni, has accused the police of frustrating the prosecution of suspected murderers of Deborah Emmanuel, a student of the Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, who was killed for alleged blasphemy by some Muslim students on May 12, 2022. Emmanuel was stoned to death and…
Participants at the 2023 Annual General Meeting/Election of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), which held between August 23 to 25 in Abuja. Photo Credit: Courtesy WhatsApp platform, NIPR, Kaduna chapter.
The Secretary General of the Rev. Yakubu Pam faction of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Elder Sunday Oibe, has said that the purported election of Rev. Joseph Hayab, as the chairman of the association, is illegal, null and void. Oibe stated this at…
