The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has assured depositors of the safety of their funds in the financial institutions. In a statement on Wednesday,CBN’s director of corporate communications, Hakama Sidi-Ali, urged citizens not to yield to unverified rumours. The statement encouraged citizens to continue with their usual banking activities. The statement said the CBN is fully…
The Italian Embassy in Nigeria, has pledged to support the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) to facilitate pilgrimage to Rome. According to a statement shared on the twitter handle of the NCPC, the Italian Ambassador, Mr. Stefanor De Leo made the promised when the Executive Secretary of the commission, Rev. Yakubu Pam, paid him a…
Twenty two terrorists have been killed during an air operation conducted by Air Force personnel in Katsina State. The foot soldiers of terrorists’ kingpin, Abdulkareen Lawal, popularly known as Abdulkareen Boss, was said to be among those killed. Boss was alleged to have masterminded the killing of a Area Commander of the Nigerian Police in…
By Sylvanus Tyoakaaa Abuja A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Dr. Garus Gololo, has accused the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi of lying to Nigerians that the coaches bought for the Abuja – Kaduna train services were bullet-proofs. Gololo also called on President Muhammadu Buhari to use his remaining days of his…
The Adara Development Association (ADA), have have cried out over persistent attacks, killings and abductions in communities in Kajuru and Kachia Local Government Areas of Kaduna state. In a statement on Friday, President of association, Sebastian Barde, lamented that in the past three months over 41 people were killed while 222 others were kidnapped in…
Kaduna state police command has arrested a suspected gun runner with 20 locally fabricated AK 47 rifles. In a statement on Friday in Kaduna, Mansir Hassan, spokesperson of the command, identified the suspect as Bitrus Gyang, from Barkin Ladi, Plateau state. He said Gyang was arrested on Thursday at about 4 pm in Buruku, Igabi…
