Bandits Kidnap 60 Residents In New Kaduna Attack
At least 60 persons have been reportedly kidnapped by bandits at Buba village in the Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. ALSO READ: Pastor Share Food Grain to Needy Muslims and Islamic Tsangaya Schools The incident occurred early Tuesday , while the villagers were asleep. The police authorities have not confirmed the attack but […]
Pastor Share Food Grain to Needy Muslims and Islamic Tsangaya Schools
By Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna In a heartwarming demonstration of interfaith harmony, the Church of Christ Evangelical and Life Intercessory Ministry, Sabon Tasha, located in the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has distributed essential food items to hundreds of underprivileged Muslims and Islamic Tsangaya schools on Sunday. The distribution, which took place at the […]
Hamisu Gidado Abba Gets ARTPAN Award of excellence
The national assembly legislative writers forum presented an award of excellence to the state chairman of ARTPAN Taraba Chapter Hon, Hamisu Gidado Abba namnie, on Friday 8 March 2024
Mass abduction: Bandits kidnap 15 students in fresh attack
The threats of clampdown on bandits and terrorists abducting schoolchildren seem to have little or no effect on the terrorists as 15 pupils of an Islamiya school in Sokoto State were kidnapped in the early hours of Saturday. This comes after Thursday’s abduction of 287 schoolchildren in Kaduna State. On Wednesday, over 200 Internally Displaced […]
Insecurity: Seven Governors grace Sokoto guards POP as Gov Aliyu Sokoto vow to end menace
By Suleiman Adamu, Sokoto SEVEN Northern Governors of Kebbi, Zamfara , Kano, Plateau, Benue, Bauchi and Katsina states yesterday stormed Sokoto to grace the formal graduation and POP event of the Sokoto State Community Guards Corps trainees as Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto said his administration remains resolute towards addressing insecurity occasioned by banditry, kidnapping and […]
Public Statement by the Civil Society Co-chair of the OGP Kaduna Technical Working Group on Strengthening Social Protection System in Commemoration of 2024 International Women’s Day
Title: Financial inclusion the gateway for investing in poor and vulnerable women and accelerating their progress Today, March 8, 2024, the Technical Working Group on Strengthening Social Protection Systems of the Open Government Partnership (OGP) Kaduna joins the global community in celebrating the achievements of women, highlighting their peculiar challenges and advocating for their rights […]
US-Based Foundation Offers Scholarship to prospective MAAUN Students
The Crain/Jefferson Enrichment Foundation (C/JEF) has announced the establishment of the C/JEF American Sponsors Scholarship to be awarded to disadvantaged African students who desire to study at the Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN). According to the Foundation, The scholarship was created out of a common desire that C/JEF shares with MAAUN’s founder, Prof. […]
International Women’s Day is, “Invest in women: Accelerate Progress”
Save the Children calls upon the government to prioritize investments in women, protection of young girls, and advocates for their active participation in decision-making processes, as essential for fostering inclusive governance and sustainable development. The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day is, “Invest in women: Accelerate Progress”. As the world grapples with multifaceted challenges […]
Kaduna: Army Yet to Explain Why It Failed to Pursue Kidnappers
Normalcy in sprawling Gonin Gora has raised its head since the nightmare of Wednesday night. The lady selling snacks and sodas is back at her stand near the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway but only until late afternoon, when she packs up in a hurry. The evening military patrols around the perimeter of the city of 120,000 are […]
EFCC’s Suit Against Naira Marley Stalls
The criminal trial of Nigerian singer Azeez Fashola, a.k.a Naira Marley, could not proceed before a Federal High Court Lagos on Wednesday, following a pending application for fiat before the Chief Judge of the court. ALSO READ: FG Threatens To Revoke DisCos License Over Power Supply The prosecutor, Mrs Bilikisu Buhari, informed the trial judge, […]