At least 13 people have been killed by gunmen in an attack on Torkula and Udei villages in Guma Local Government Area of Benue State. The incident which occurred on Tuesday came days after two aid workers were killed by suspected herdsmen in Guma village, according to reports by THISDAY newspapers. The report quoted a…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Archbishop Daniel Okoh, has called for the promotion of mutual respect, understanding and peaceful coexistence among Muslims and Christians in the country. In a statement on Wednesday in Abuja, marking Eid-El-Maulud celebrations, Okoh noted that Nigeria’s strength lies in its diverse society, hence the need for adherents of the…
The Tangale Intelligentsia Movement (TIM), has alleged that the Gombe state governor, Mohammed Yahaya is not a true democrat. In a message to the governor, marking Democracy Day, the group maintained that Gombe state has not made progress since the governor came to power in 2019. The statement signed by Benjamin Tanglang on behalf of…
Hundreds of stakeholders and party supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday took to the streets of Lagos to protest the party’s Muslim-Muslim Presidential ticket. The demonstrators, under the aegis of the coalition of APC Stakeholders Network and Southwest Supporters of Tinubu, began their peaceful walk from the popular Shoprite Shopping Mall…
The Zamfara police command has confirmed the abduction of 73 students by bandits in an attack from Government Day Secondary School in Kaya, Maradun Local Government Area of the state. The hoodlums were said to have invaded the school around 11am on Wednesday, and abducted the students to an unknown location. The Zamfara state governor,…
Troops of the Nigerian Army have rescued one of the kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls, Saratu Dauda. On April 14, 2014, Boko Haram terrorists invaded Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok town, Borno state and abducted 276 schoolgirls. Addressing a press briefing on Monday, the Theatre Commander of the North-East joint Operation Hadin Kai, Maj. Gen. Ibrahim…
