Daniel Dauda in Jos At least 15 people, mostly women and children have been killed in separate attacks on two communities in Jos South and Riyom Local Government Areas of Plateau state. AmazingTimes gathered that the incidents occurred on Sunday when the gunmen, suspected to Fulani herdsmen invaded Dong village in Jos South LGA and Kwi…
By Daniel Dauda in Jos The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCDC), Rev. Yakubu Pam, has described journalists as the “light and salt of the society”. Pam stated this while delivery a sermon on Sunday at the Thanksgiving Service of the Correspondent Chapel, Plateau State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and a former governor of Kaduna state, Alhaji Ahmed Makarfi has condoled President Muhammadu Buhari over the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and 10 others in an aircraft on Friday in Kaduna. In separate statements issued on Saturday in Kaduna, they described the late…
The Accident Investigation Bureau, Nigeria (AIB -N) said it has been mandated by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) to lead the investigation into the crash of a military aircraft that occurred on Friday at the Kaduna International Airport. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and 10 others onboard the aircraft, perished in…
The late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru and other military officers who died in an aircraft on Friday in Kaduna are to be buried on Saturday at the National Cemetery, Abuja. Attahiru, alongside six members of his entourage and four crew members perished near the Kaduna International Airport when the military…
A military aircraft has crashed in Kaduna, killing the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, alongside six military officers and four crew members onboard. The incident occurred near the Kaduna International Airport at about 6pm on Friday. Spokesman of the Nigerian Airforce, Air Commodore, Edward Gabkwet confirmed the crash in a statement on…
