By Williams Attah, Gombe Many houses have been reportedly set ablazed following fresh hostilities between communities in Gombe state. The incident occurred on Tuesday afternoon following the alleged shooting of a soldier who was said to have attempted to stop an attack on Nyuwar community allegedly by the neighbouring Waja community. An eyewitness in Nyuwar…
A northern support group within the All Progressives Congress (APC) has endorsed Kailani Mohammad for appointment as the National Chairman of the party. The position of the National Chairman became vacant following the recent resignation of Abdullahi Ganduje. Addressing a press conference in Kaduna, Awwal Aliyu, Chairman of the forum, described Mohammad as a transformative…
Uba Sani, governor of Kaduna state, has decried the return of bandits in seven of the 23 Local Government Areas of the state as well as the Kaduna-Abuja highway. The governor expressed the concern on Tuesday while addressing a security meeting attended by traditional rulers and the 23 council chairmen at the Government House, Kaduna….
Kaduna state governor Senator Uba Sani has urged Nadungu Gagare, the newly appointed Federal Permanent Secretary, office of the Head of Service (HoS) to be a good Ambassador of Kaduna state. Speaking at a reception held in his honour on Saturday at the Murtala Square, Kaduna, Sani called on Gagare to remain focused and committed…
The Niger state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has said that the number of pupils and students abducted from the St Mary Private Primary and Secondary schools has risen to 303. The abduction occurred in Papiri, Agwara Local Government Area, where gunmen stormed the St Mary’s Catholic School in the early hours…
The governorship candidate of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kaduna state, Senator Uba Sani has picked Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s deputy, as his running mate. Sani who represents Kaduna Central Senatorial District, announced this in a statement he shared on his Twitter handle on Monday night. He said after consultations with…
