Four people have been killed by bandits in an attack on Goska community, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna state. The incident was said to have occurred at about 4:30pm on Monday. The Kaduna state commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Mr. Samuel Aruwan confirmed the killings in a statement on Tuesday in Kaduna. Aruwan…
By Daniel Dauda, Jos The Gamai Unity and Development Organization(GUDO), the umbrella body for the Gamai nation in Shendam Local Government Area, Plateau state, has condemned in strong terms social media reports of the purported plans for the installation of “Wakilin Hausawan Shendam” slated 15th May, 2021. A statement jointly signed by Theodore Maiyaki and Bitkop…
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has cautioned against the importation of foreign mercenaries to fight terrorists in the country. Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, whose state had been under deadly attacks by terrorists in the past few days was reported to have declared that he, alongside four other governors in the Northwest will hire foreign…
United States, President Donald Trump, said Thursday that he ordered a deadly strike on Islamic State terrorists in Nigeria. A US official told Financial Times (UK) that the US worked with Nigeria to carry out the strikes, approved by the Nigerian government. Trump had accused the terrorists group of persecuting Christians in Nigeria. In a…
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…
Two bandits have been neutralised while others were said to have escaped with various degree of bullet wounds during a fierce gun battle with the police in Idasso area of Kidandan, Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna state. A kidnap victim was also rescued unhurt by the police during the incident which occurred on Wednesday…
