Bandits have attacked worshipers at Haske Baptist Church, Manini community, Chukun Local Government Area of Kaduna state, killing a medical doctor while give people were abducted. Jacob Bala, resident of the community said in a telephone interview that his uncle was killed while three of his relations were abducted during the incident. He said the…
Permit me to first of all profusely thank the organizers of this event, House of Representatives’ Press Corps for deciding that we will not be addressing some abstract subject matter but that we talk about the lifeblood of our national aspirations—the fuel for our infrastructure, our education, our healthcare, and our security. That we should…
A joint operation of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Nigeria High Commission in New Delhi, India, the New Delhi Police and activists from the New Delhi-based Anti-Human Trafficking Organisation (Vihaan-WMS) has led to the arrest of a notorious human trafficker, Joy Okah. NAPTIP’s press officer,…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says it is immoral for the members of the national assembly to determine their salaries and allowances. According to TheCable, Obasanjo stated this on Friday when he hosted some members of the house of representatives in Abeokuta, the capital city of Ogun state. The former president said it is the duty…
Sunday Katung, senator representing Kaduna South senatorial zone, has raised the alarm over renewed attacks, killings, and kidnappings in some communities in the senatorial district. In a statement on Wednesday in Kaduna, Katung expressed deep concern over the resurgence of bandits in Southern Kaduna. He said the heinous activities of the criminals has brought immense…
The death has occurred of Mr. P. H. V. Stevenson, former History and English teacher at Government College, Keffi, Nasarawa state. Stevenson was an expatriate teacher from Barbados, the Caribbean. He taught in the college between 1978 to 1984. His son, John Stevenson, a London based journalist and a member of Keffi Old Boys Association (KOBA),…
