One person was reportedly killed while 45 others were said to have been abducted in an attack by bandits on Angwan Aku community, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A resident of the community who spoke on telephone said the incident occurred at about 10am on Christmas Day when the villagers were preparing for church…
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that national honours confered on over 446 Nigerians and seven foreigners was in recognition of their contributions to national development. Speaking at the investiture of the awardees, which held on Tuesday in Abuja, the President said those who received the awards were symbols of bravery, commitment, selflessness, sacrifice, and dedication…
Governor of Zamfara state, Dauda Lawal, has said that the major obstacle to ending the banditry in the state is that security operatives take instructions from Abuja rather than the state government. The governor who broke in tears while narrating recent attacks in a video that went viral said he has the capacity to wipe…
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Abubakar Atiku, has filed an appeal before the Supreme Court seeking to nullify the judgement of the election petition tribunal, which upheld the election of Bola Tinubu as President in the February 2023 poll. Abubakar’s counsel, Chris Uche, on Monday, filed 35 reasons…
The Presidential Election Petition Court has dismissed the application seeking to allow live coverage of the ongoing election petitions proceedings by broadcast stations. The five-man panel led by Justice Haruna Tsammani dismissed the request which was made by the aggrieved parties and candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the Labour Party (LP) as…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has assured that with the electoral reforms, there is no room for ballot snaching and stuffing by criminal elements during the 2023 general elections. The Administrative Secretary of the commission in Kaduna state,Muhammed Mashi, gave the assurance on Wednesday in Kaduna,when members of a non governmental organisation- Integrity Group…
