Sani Abdullahi, a teacher at Government Secondary School Kuriga, Chikun LGA of Kaduna state has disclosed that one person was killed in while about 280 pupils including teachers were abducted by bandits who invaded the secondary and primary schools in the community. The bandits were said to have invaded the schools located in the same…
The Kaduna state government has confirmed the killing of a student and the abduction of 10 others including lectures by bandits at the state owned Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria. The bandits were said to have invaded the school on Thursday night at about 11pm, unleashing terror on the students and staff. In a statement on…
The Nigerian air force has arrested Sergeant Torsabo Solomon, in connection with the attack on the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) in Kaduna. Two officers were killed and one other officer was abducted when the NDA was attacked by suspected bandits in August. According to reports by TheCable, Solomon who is a serving Airforce personnel, was…
Hoodlums have reportedly burned down the residence of the late Aper Aku, a former governor of Benue state, according to reports by TheCable. Aku who was the governor of Benue state from 1979 to 1983, died in November 1988. The residence, located in the Gboko area of the state, was said to have been set…
In a decisive move to end months of leadership controversy and institutional embarrassment, the National Secretariat of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has formally disbanded its regional chapters known as Northern CAN and Southern CAN. The decision was conveyed in a public notice signed by the CAN President, Archbishop Daniel Okoh, and the General…
The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hasan Abubakar says, for the Nigerian Airforce (NAF), to ensure the security of its communications, it must improve on its investment in state-of-the-art encryption and cybersecurity measures. Edward Gabkwet, spokesperson of the NAF, said Abubakar stated this during the opening ceremony of the NAF Communications Information…
