The management of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has suspended till further notice the commencement of the orientation course earlier scheduled for Tuesday, October 23, 2018 for all 2018 Batch C prospective corps members deployed to Kaduna State. The…
President Buhari condemns communal violence in Kaduna State
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned the latest communal violence in Kasuwan Magani in Kaduna State which claimed 55 lives. Reacting to the violent clashes, President Buhari said the frequent resort to bloodshed by Nigerians over misunderstandings that can be resolved…
Mechanic in court over alleged theft of generator (Nation)
Mohammed Ahmed, a 30-year old mechanic, was on Thursday arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing a generator valued at N120,000. Ahmed, who resides near Kawo Market in Kaduna, was arraigned on a three-count charge of criminal…
Suspending Shehu Sani unconstitutional- APC chairman
Emmanuel Jakada, the Kaduna State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), had described as unconstitutional the indefinite suspension imposed on Shehu Sani, member of the party and Senator representing Kaduna Central, by the Ibrahim Salish Togo-led Tudun Wada North,…
Nigerian Senator blows hot, calls governor’s adviser amoral, whore client over suspension
Shehu Sani, the recently suspended senator representing Kaduna Central, has taken to social media to hit hard at Uba Sani, the political adviser to Nasar El’rufai, the state governor, describing him “amoral and whore client”, over the suspension at the ward…
Tension in Kaduna as Zakzaky’s Trial Resumes Wednesday (ThisDay)
There is palpable fear and anxiety among residents of Kaduna metropolis ahead of the trial of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky, which comes up Wednesday at the state High Court. Messages of possible…
Kaduna guber: I’ll contest against El-Rufai –Shehu Sani (SUN)
Senator Shehu Sani, representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District has hinted of his intention to quit the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). He said himself and many others, who were allegedly maltreated by the APC, are presently at the departure lounge…
Birnin-Gwari: Again, Armed Men Kidnap 22 Travelers, Nursing Mother (ThisDay)
Twenty three travelers, including a nursing mother, were kidnapped yesterday morning by deadly bandits operating in Birnin-Gwari axis of Kaduna State. This is just as 2,000 women in Borno State widowed by Boko Haram have been given relief materials during…
I will contest for Kaduna guber race against El-Rufai in 2019, Sani declares (Guardian)
Human rights activist and senator representing Kaduna Central Zone, Shehu Sani, has said that the days of Governor Nasir El-Rufai in office are numbered following his decision to contest against him in the 2019 governorship election. Besides, Sani also said…
Don’t reject corps members, el-Rufai warns employers (SUN)
As 2,200 2018 batch ‘A’ corps members deployed to Kaduna State by National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) completed the 21-day orientation course, Governor Nasir el-Rufai has urged employers not to reject corps members posted to their establishments. Corps members’ rejection,…