The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has warned that the resort hate speech, insults and threats of violence by some politicians are a threat to the peaceful conduct of the 2023 general elections. In a statement on Sunday in Kaduna, the forum said despite the security and economic problems facing the country, some desperate politicians and…
The Kaduna state government has said that three people were killed by fleeing terrorists while two of the criminals were neutralized by troops. Samuel Aruwan, the commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs disclosed this in a statement on Sunday evening. He said the troops of the Nigerian Army in the early hours of Sunday…
Two clergy men- Evangelist Nuhu Bakwa and his pastor friend, abducted on Monday by gunmen in Bisichi, Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau state, have been freed by their abductors. It was learnt that the two victims were released Thursday night after their relatives paid an undisclosed amount as ransom. The abductors were said…
Chairman of Farmers Herders Initiative for Peace and Development Africa (FHIPD – Africa), Salim Umar, has said that the high level of insecurity has crippled the implementation of the nomadic education programme. In a paper he presented on Friday in Kaduna at a workshop for staff of the National Commission for Nomadic Education (NCNE) from…
Security forces have killed a notorious bandit leader identified as “Dogo Maikasuwa” who has been terrorising some communities in Kajuru and Chikun Local Government Areas of the state. The commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Kaduna. Aruwan, Maikasuwa was killed when security forces raided…
L-R: Senate President Ahmed Lawan, Chairman Senate Committee on Basic and Secondary Education, Sen. Ibrahim Gaidam at the opening of a one day public hearing on the bill on the establishment of National Institute for Educational Planning and Administration on Thursday at the National Assembly, Abuja. Photo by Sylvanus Tyoakaa
