Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the February 25, 2023 election, Atiku Abubakar, has said that the judgment of the Supreme Court which affirmed the election of Bola Tinubu as president, has serious implications on Nigerian democracy. The former Vice President was reacting to the judgment of the apex court at a…
Eight people have been abducted by gunmen who invdaded Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria, Kaduna state on Thursday night. However, three of the victims were said to have been released on Friday morning. One of the two students who were shot by the hoodlums was said to have died in the hospital on Friday morning. The…
The Plateau Elders Forum (PEF) has declared that Governor Lalong’s dialogue approach to addressing the persistent attacks and killings in the state “is a colossal failure”. In a statement on Wednesday in Jos, the forum noted that for he past five or more years, the Plateau State Government through the Plateau Peace Building Agency, and…
The Kaduna state government has dismissed a newspaper report, stating that a private bandits negotiator has been hired to facilitate the release of the 287 school children abducted by bandits on Thursday. The newspaper report had claimed that the state government had reached out to the bandits through a private negotiator for the release of…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state has granted pardon to 110 prisoners and convicts to mark Democracy Day. The governor announced this on Tuesday when he visited the Kaduna Correctional Centre. He said he granted the pardon in the exercise of power of prerogative of mercy conferred on him by Section 212 of the 1999 Constitution…
Gunmen have reportedly attacked the Council Chairman of Keffi Local Government Area of Nasarawa state, Mohammed Shehu, killing his police orderly, before abducting him alongside his driver. Sources close to the council chairman disclosed this in a WhatsApp group platform on Friday evening. The incident, according to the source, occurred on Friday evening, around Gudi area…
