The Nigerian Army has allegedly killed over 70 residents of Mbator in Shangev-Tiev, Konshisha Local Government Area of Benue State. DAILY POST reports that the soldiers allegedly invaded the community following the killing of about 10 personnel who were on stabilisation operation in the state over the communal clash between Konshisha and Oju Local Government…
President Muhammadu Buhari has promised to engage in further consultations with relevant stakeholders towards ending the protracted strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The President said this on Friday when he met with the committee of pro-chancellors of federal universities, at the State House in Abuja. In a statement by the Special…
Six members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) also known as ‘Shiites’ were reportedly killed on Monday in Zaria, Kaduna state, during their annual “Ashura Day” procession – a religious ritual. Abdulhamid Bello, leader of the movement in Zaria, confirmed the killings on Monday night, alleging that a combined team of security operatives attacked…
Economic activities in Kaduna state have been grounded following the commencement of the five-day warning strike by the state chapter of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC). The NLC is protesting the sacking of thousands of civil servants by the Kaduna state government without following due process. As early as 7am, the state secretariat and other…
The Kaduna State Government has released N548 million to the state chapter of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) Endwell Fund, following the resolution of a long-standing dispute. The dispute lingered for about 10 years was resolved following the intervention of Governor Uba Sani, who directed the immediate release of the funds to the union….
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja will on Thursday deliver judgment in the appeal by Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa state, seeking to set aside the tribunal judgment that nullified his election. The tribunal had in its judgment delivered on October 2, declared David Ombugadu of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the winner…
