The Adara Development Association (ADA), an umbrella body for the Adara ethnic nationality in Kajuru and Kachia Local Government Areas of Kaduna, has kicked against an executive bill by the Kaduna State Government, seeking to reform traditional institutions in the state. According to the Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, the executive bill titled, “A…
Governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have called on security agencies to take note of the irresponsible utterances by Nyesom Wike, minister of the federal capital territory (FCT). The forum was reacting in a statement on Tuesday to threats by Wike to cause crisis the state of any governor who…
The Delta State Police Command has paraded 123 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects were arrested in an estate in Warri, the state capital. Spokesperson of the command Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a video shared on Facebook on Wednesday. Edafe said the suspects were accommodated in a particular estate. He added that children from Kaduna,…
By Onuminya Ochowechi in Sokoto Sokoto state governor, Dr. Ahmed Aliyu, has advised corps members posted to the state against negative use of the social media. The governor gave the advice on Tuesday at the end of the three weeks orientation for members of Batch ‘B’ Stream I of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) at…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in the 19 Northern States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has joined the global Christian community in mourning the passage of Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic church. Pope Francis died on Monday after a protracted illness at the age of 88. In a statement, Yakubu Pam,…
Umar Iyale, a veteran photojournalist, has been abducted by bandits in Danhonu II community, Millennium City area of Kaduna metropolis. Sources in the community said Iyale was taken from his residence at about 9:00pm on Monday by the bandits. It was gathered that the gunmen carried out the operation quietly, in a coordinated manner, after…
