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…
Supreme Court suspends CBN deadline on old, new naira notes swap
Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered a suspension of the deadline for the swapping of old to new Naira notes by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The Supreme Court issued an interim injunction restraining the Federal Government from suspending the…
Fire guts Catholic Seminary in Kaduna
Fire has gutted the Saint Peter’s Minor Seminary in Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The seminary is located at Kateri Village along the Kaduna-Abuja Highway. Although the cause of the fire outbreak is not yet ascertained. However, the…
Bandits raid late Jere Emir’s residence, abduct couple
Bandits have raided the residence of the late emir of Jere in the Kagarko Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Dr Sa’ad Usman, abducting a man identified as Hussaini alongside his wife and her four-month-old baby. A resident of Jere,…
28 killed in fresh southern Kaduna attack
Terrorists on Sunday night reportedly killed over 28 people in separate attacks in Malagum 1 and Sokwong communities of Kagoro Chiefdom in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Council Chairman, Hon. Mathias Siman, who confirmed the incident to…
I will dialogue with agitators everywhere if elected president — Obi
•Clarifies statement on ESN Presidential Candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has reiterated his readiness to bring peace to Nigeria and quicken the development of every part of the country. Obi said this while speaking to Northern Elders’…
Hadis Foundation and its VAPP Law enlightenment campaign
Adebayo Muftau, a native of Omu Aran community in Kwara state, has never heard about the Violence Against Persons Prohibition (VAPP) Law even though he is in his fifties. But when asked whether he knows anything about Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) he…
Atiku decries attack on PDP supporters at Kaduna rally
Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has decried the attack on PDP supporters at the party’s presidential campaign rally in Kaduna State on Monday. Atiku, who took to his twitter handle, further called on President Muhammadu…