The Kaduna state governor, Senator Uba Sani, has appointed Ahmed Maiyaki as the commissioner for information. Maiyaki, who until his appointment on Tuesday, was the Managing Director of the State owned Kaduna Media Corporation (KSMC). He succeeded Mohammed Bello. In a statement, Ibraheem Musa, spokesperson to the governor, said Bello was relieved of his position as…
Bashir Dalhatu, Chairman of the Board of Trustees (BoT) of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), has accused President Bola Tinubu of sidelining the north despite the massive support he got from the region during the 2023 elections. Dalhatu stated this on Tuesday in Kaduna at the commencement of a two – day interactive session on…
George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), says the Tinubu administration has started laying the foundation for a new Nigeria. Akume spoke on Tuesday in Kaduna at the commencement of a two- day interactive session with federal government officials and citizens. The event was organised by the Sir Ahmadu Bello Memorial Foundation…
Former governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai, has been expelled from the Social Democratic Party (SDP). The party also declared El-Rufai ineligible to associate with the SDP in any capacity and banned him from participating in the affairs of the party for a period of 30 years. In a statement on Monday in Abuja the …
No fewer than 33 kidnapped victims have been killed by their abductors in Banga town, Kaura Namoda LGA of Zamfara state. TheCable reports that the attackers, said to be led by a notorious bandit kingpin known as Dan Sadiya, had abducted over 50 residents from the community. Residents, who spoke on the condition of anonymity,…
At least 14 people have been killed in yet another attack by bandits near Chirang village in Bokkos Local Government Area n̈of Plateau. Chairman of Bokkos Bokkos Cultural Development Forum (BCDF) Vanguard , Farmasum Fuddang, who confirmed the attack said it is part of a broader pattern of violence that has plagued Plateau central in…
