Former information minister and presidential aspirant of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in 2018, Prof. Jerry Gana has returned to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Gana, a foundation member of the PDD served as minister of information during the Obasanjo administration. He however left the PDP in 2018 to the SDP to pursue a presidential…
Another five set of the abducted students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Kaduna, are said to have been released. The first five were released on Monday, bringing the total number of those released by the bandits to 10 while 29 are still in captivity. On March 11, bandits invaded the school located along…
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has expressed disappointment over the unending insecurity in the country, especially in the north. In a communique issued on Thursday at the end of its National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Kaduna, the forum condemned the criminal activities of insurgents, kidnappers and bandits, saying it is a great set back…
Nasir El-Rufai, Kaduna state governor says a situation in which security agencies only react to cases of banditry and abductions is unacceptable. El-Rufai spoke at a Town Hall meeting on National Security, which held on Thursday at the Kaduna State University (KASU), Kaduna. The governor said the country was at war with terrorists, insisting that…
Former Minister of Sports, Mr. Solomon Dalung, is a man who loves his Tarok culture with a passion and he has no apology for that. This has endeared him to the heart of the people, especially, among the rural masses. He mixes freely, dances and eat with them without restraint as they celebrate festivities together….
The House of Representatives on Wednesday had constructive engagements with the US Department of State to review the relationship between both countries with specific regards on how to tackle the debilitating security situation in Nigeria. THISDAY reports that House delegation was led by the Chairman, House Committee on Defence, Hon. Babajimi Benson; while other members…
