The police in Kaduna have arrested four suspects for alleged armed robbery in the state. The spokesman of the command, ASP Mansir Hassan, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kaduna on Tuesday, that the suspects allegedly terrorised some…
Food crisis: Maize, sorghum prices drop as major feed producers suspend purchase
Following the decision by major animal feed producers to suspend the purchase of maize and sorghum across the country, the prices of the grains have dropped significantly across the states Daily Trust gathered that by Sunday, major markets saw a…
Bye-elections: IG restricts movement in Lagos, 25 others Saturday
The Inspector General of Police, Olukayode Egbetokun, has ordered restriction of all forms of vehicular movement on roads, waterways, and other forms of transportation from 12 am to 6 pm in 26 states holding bye-elections on Saturday. This is with…
Drama as ‘kidnapper’ greets Tinubu during confession
There was a mild drama during a parade of criminal suspects at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police command, when suspected notorious Abuja criminal, Chinaza Philip-Okoye, acknowledged President Bola Tinubu, while being quizzed by journalists. The Nigeria Police Force had…
Christmas is not a day for immoral acts – Cleric charges
An Associate Pastor of the Evangelical Church of Christ Winning All (ECWA), Sabon Tasha, Kaduna, Pst. Bobai Tanko on Monday urged Christians to resist indulgence in immoral acts at Christmas. He observed at the church’s Christmas Service that some Christians…
Kaduna police rescue man after 6 months in kidnappers’ den
The Kaduna State Police Command has rescued a kidnapped victim who had been held captive for six months. ASP Mansir Hassan, the state’s Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) on Tuesday in Kaduna, said that the rescue operation took place on…
Veteran actor, Samanja, dies at 84
Veteran actor, Usman Baba Pategi, popularly known as Samanja Mazan Fama, has passed away at the age of 84. The Kaduna-based popular Hausa film actor died around 12:15 am on Sunday. Confirming his death to Daily Trust, Mohammad Usman, one…
Cooking gas scarcity hits Lagos, Kano, Katsina, others
Scarcity of Liquefied Petroleum Gas also known as cooking gas has hit Lagos and some other states in the country. The other affected states, according to findings by our correspondents are: Katsina, Sokoto, Delta, Kaduna and Kano. The rise in…
Baptist Student regains freedom after over 2 years in captivity
A student of Bethel Baptist High School in Kaduna State, Treasure Ayuba, has regained freedom after over two years in captivity. Ayuba was among the 121 students abducted when gunmen invaded the school located at Maraban Damishi, Chikun Local Government…
Student in court for alleged trespass, picking mangoes
A 19-year-old student, Christopher Isaac, was docked in an Upper Customary Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, for allegedly trespassing into a farm and picking mango fruits unauthorised. The police charged Isaac with criminal trespass, criminal force, intentional insult, mischief and…
