The federal capital territory (FCT) police command has arrested four suspected killers of Brig.Gen.Uwem Udokwere (rtd). Udokwere was murdered on Saturday in a robbery attack at his residence in Lokogoma estate, Abuja. Addressing a press conference on Monday, the FCT police commissioner, Benneth Igweh, said two of the suspects are at large. The arrested suspects…
The family of late Felix Aliyu, a 15-year-old student of Airforce Comprehensive School, Kaduna, have demanded for thorough investigation into the circumstances that led to his death. Aliyu, who was newly appointed deputy head boy of the school, was said to have been killed on June 19, 2024, allegedly by two outgoing senior students of…
The remains of the late Chief of Maroa, Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna state, Mallam Tagwai Sambo, was laid to rest on Saturday in Manchok. The first class chief, aged 88, died peacefully in his sleep in his palace in Kaura on June 15, 2024. Born on December 24, 1936, Sambo, a reknown educationist,…
A federal high court in Kano has nullified all actions by the Kano state government repealing the Kano Emirates Council Law of 2019, TheCable has reported. In a ruling on Thursday, Muhammad Liman, the presiding judge, ordered parties to maintain the status quo. Liman held that the defendants were aware of an interim order previously…
Hundreds of protesters, under the umbrella of Kaduna Citizens Watch for Good Governance (KCWGG), on Thursday, marched to the Government House, Kaduna, demanding the investigation and prosecution of ex-governor Nasir El-Rufai for alleged corruption. A report by an ad-hoc community set up by the state house of assembly to investigate loans, financial transactions and contractual…
By Callistus Agwaza, Jalingo Troops of the Nigerian Army have arrested Hassan Ibrahim, a notorious bandit terrorising communities in Taraba state. Ibrahim, popularly known as Godu, was arrested in Bali Local Government Area of the state during a joint operation by troops of 6 Brigade Nigerian Army and Sector 3 Operation WHIRL STROKE, (OPWS). The…
