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Troops of the Operation Safe Haven (OSH) have rescued the abducted traditional ruler, Mr. Gyang Balak, the Da Gwom Rwei, Vwang district , Jos-south Local Government Area of Plateau state. AmazingTimes had reported that the traditional ruler was abducted on Sunday night on his way home, near the main gate of the National Institute For…

Gunmen have reportedly kidnapped Gyang Balak, the Da Gwom Rwei, Vwang district , Jos-south Local Government Area of Plateau state. The traditional ruler was said to have been abducted on Sunday night on his way home, a few metres before the main gate of the National Institute For Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru in…

The Kaduna state police command said it had rescued 16 kidnapping victims along the Birnin Gwari road. Spokesman of the command, Muhammad Jalige, disclosed this in a statement on Monday in Kaduna. He said the victims were rescued following information provided to the police who acted promptly. Jalige said, “On the 16th January, 2022, the…

The Nothern Elders Forum(NEF), has warned northerners against repeating the mistakes they made in 2015 and 2019. NEF’s Director, Publicity and Advocacy, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, sounded the warning in an interview with Journalists during a meeting of “Northern Leaders of Thought” on Saturday in Kaduna. He said the north made a mistake by voting Buhari…

The federal government said the ban on Twitter was lifted following agreements reached with the social media platform. The agreement, according to a statement announcing the lifting of the ban, includes legal registration of operations, taxation, and managing prohibited publications in line with Nigerian laws. The conditions given by the federal government is that Twitter…