A federal high court presided byJustice Binta Nyako, has sentenced notorious Taraba-based kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, popularly known as Wadume, to seven years imprisonment without an option of fine. In the trial that lasted three years, Wadume was convicted on counts two and 10 of the 13 counts brought against him and six others by…
The Arewa Youth Assembly (AYA) is to embark on peaceful protest on Wednesday in Abuja to demand for the resignation of the National Security Adviser (NSA), Babagana Munguno over insecurity. In a statement on Sunday in Kaduna, the group maintained that for the past seven years Munguno was appointed to the sensitive position of NSA,…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) fighter jets on internal security operations have hit another terrorists enclave at Kurebe in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, neutrazing many of the criminals. NAF Director, Public Relations and Information, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, who disclosed this in a statement on Sunday, said the terrorists had assembled at…
The Secretary General of the Anglican Communion (Worldwide), Most Rev. Josiah Idowu-Fearon, has made further clarification about the position of the church on gay. Speaking in an interview via zoom, the former Archbishop of the Kaduna diocese of the Anglican Communion, said the Bible is very clear about homosexuality. “On the issue of homosexuality, the…
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said that it would soon make its position public on the allegation that some public tertiary institutions were preventing Christians from erecting prayer chapels like their Muslim counterparts. It noted that though the Minister of Education, Adamu Adamu, had requested all Governing Councils of Federal Government institutions of…
The Plateau state governor, Simon Lalong, has apologised to the Catholic Church over comments he made while defending his appointment as the Director General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council. The apology came less than 24 hours after some aggrieved members of the Catholic Church, under the auspices of Concerned Catholics in Nigeria…
