Security tightened in Kaduna as police ban Shi’ite gathering

The Police Command in Kaduna State said it has banned all forms of unlawful gathering by the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria including its planned Ashura procession. The command’s spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan, announced the ban in a statement issued…

Bandits kidnap Kaduna judge, her children,kill eldest son

A  judge of the Upper Customary Court, Sabon Tasha Division in Kaduna state, Janet Galadima, along with her four children have been kidnapped by bandits.  Confirming the incident to Channels Television,  the  Spokesman of the Kaduna State Police Command, Mansir…

Troops arrest 47 suspected rail track vandals in Kaduna

Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army, Kaduna, while on routine patrol along Kakau Daji-Anguwan Ayaba, intercepted and arrested 47 suspected rail track vandals on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. The suspects, who had loaded two trucks with the vandalised rail tracks…

Police nab railway track vandal with 100 pieces of tracks

The Police Command in Kaduna State, said its operatives had arrested a suspect involved in the vandalism of railway tracks with 100 pieces of rail tracks. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan told the News Agency of…

Bus conductor docked for allegedly beating up tricylist over passenger

A 25-year-old bus conductor, Saminu Illiyasu, was on Thursday arraigned before a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly beating up a tricycle rider. The police charged Iliyasu, who lives in Ungwan Sarki, Kaduna, with two counts of inflicting injury and…

Soldiers kill 3 terrorists in Kaduna

Soldiers of the Nigerian Army have killed three terrorists in transit to repair their motorcycles around  Kidandan Village, Giwa Local Government of Kaduna State. The troops were said to have laid an ambush for the terrorists following an intelligence report.…

Bandits kill villager, kidnap 7 women in Kaduna

Bandits operating around villages in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State have attacked Banono settlement under Angwaku community in Kufana Chiefdom where one person was shot dead and eight other people abducted. The deceased has been identified as Christopher…

Insecurity: Police order patrols around Kano schools

The Kano State Police Commissioner, Hussaini Gumel, has directed Operational Commanders and Divisional Police Officers to intensify patrols around all the primary and secondary schools as well as all tertiary institutions in the state. This is contained in a statement…

Barber docked for allegedly stealing foodstuffs

A 30-year-old barber, Faith Samuel, was on Wednesday docked in an Upper Customary Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, for allegedly stealing foodstuff. The police charged Samuel with criminal trespass, burglary, mischief and theft, contrary to the provisions of sections 327,…

NNN workers stage protest over non-payment of benefits in Kaduna

Former New Nigerian Newspapers workers have staged a peaceful protest over non-payment of their retirement benefits in Kaduna State. The workers and their union, during the protest, called on the Northern Governors Forum, chaired by Gombe State Governor Inuwa Yahaya,…

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