The Chairman of Kanke Local Government Area of Plateau state, Henry Gotip, has been kidnapped by gunmen at his residence in Jos. Gotip was said to have been abducted in the early hours of Wednesday when the gunmen invaded his residence at Kwang area Jos South Local Government Area. It was learnt that the gunmen…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says the air component of Operation Fansan Yamma has dismantled bandit enclaves in Dunya Hill and Batauna Forest in Giwa LGA of Kaduna state. Spokesperson of NAF, Olusola Akinboyewa, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday. Akinboyewa said the strategic strikes were conducted on November 12 in furtherance of the…
The Nothern Elders Forum(NEF), has warned northerners against repeating the mistakes they made in 2015 and 2019. NEF’s Director, Publicity and Advocacy, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, sounded the warning in an interview with Journalists during a meeting of “Northern Leaders of Thought” on Saturday in Kaduna. He said the north made a mistake by voting Buhari…
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas has distributed 117 vehicles and 1,000 motorcycles to his constituents. The vehicles include 20 Hilux; two ambulances; 20 18-seater buses; 50 Sharon vehicles, and 25 sedan/saloon cars (Golf, Corolla & Peugeot 406), 200 tricycles, popularly known as Keke NAPEP, and 1,000 motorcycles all of which were distributed…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released, Ahmed Idris, the suspended Accountant-General of the Federation. Idris was arrested for alleged involvement in N174 billion fraud. He was released on bail from the custody EFCC on Wednesday night in Abuja and has since been reunited with his family. Spokesperson of the EFCC, Wilson Uwujaren,…
Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have rescued nine kidnapped persons in Kaso, Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna state. Samuel Aruwan,commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. Aruwan said the troops engaged the bandits in their hideout during which their victims were rescued. According to him, the troops…
