Two injured in Kaduna explosion — Official
The Kaduna State Government has confirmed that a device suspected to be an Improvised Explosive Device was detonated around Yazufa Junction, Hayin Danmani, Igabi LGA on Saturday. According to report residents of Hayin Danmani were thrown into confusion as an IED exploded near a Point of Sale operator’s shop in the area. The explosion injured […]
Kaduna confirms airport attack, says troops repelled terrorists
The Kaduna State Government has confirmed the terrorist attack on the Kaduna International Airport on Saturday. According to report that the terrorists numbering over 200 took over the airport thereby preventing the take-off of an aircraft. The terrorists also shot and killed a security official attached to the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, which forced workers […]
INEC’s deregistration of 22 parties stands, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of Nigeria on Friday in Abuja upheld the deregistration of 22 political parties carried out by the Independent National Electoral Commission. The parties were among the 74 scrapped in 2020 by INEC following their dismal performances in the previous elections. Delivering judgment in an appeal instituted by INEC against the judgement of […]
Updated: student Stabs roommate over phone issue ( what really happened)
On Thursday night a student of Kaduna polytechnic was reportedly stabbed by her roommate. According to a post by Joyce a student who was present when this happened the incident took place around 8:32pm in the main campus girls hostel. Although different stories on what caused the fight as been circulating like some saying a […]
Kaduna constitutes committee over Southern Kaduna killings
The Kaduna State Government has constituted a joint committee to look into the immediate and remote causes of the recurrent violent conflicts among communities in Jema’a, Kaura and Zangon Kataf Local Government Areas of the state. This followed the Sunday night suspected terrorists attack on Agban Kagoro in Kaura Local Government Area of the state […]
Eagles, Ghana share spoils in Kumasi
Ghana and Nigeria Friday shared the spoils in the first leg of their final play-off for the Qatar 2022 World Cup following a goalless stalemate at the Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi. Expectedly, the 50th game between both countries was explosive as home fans packed the 40,528-capacity stadium cheering their side, who were the underdogs going into […]
I’m recuperating after being poisoned third time – Mr Ibu
Mr Ibu and his wife in the hospital
APC bars political appointees from voting at national convention
The All Progressives Congress has barred political appointees from voting at its national convention holding on Saturday. The party made this known in a press statement on Thursday. The statement was titled, ‘Attention to political office holders who were elected as delegates’. It read, “The National Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of APC has declared […]
Mr Macaroni, Peterside, others to mobilise youths for 2023
A non-profit organisation, Anap Foundation, has said a comedian, Mr Debo Adedayo (Mr Macaroni), has been appointed as one of the celebrities to sensitise youths to the 2023 electoral process. The group disclosed this in a statement in Lagos on Thursday, adding that Adedayo would work together with other GoNigeria activists such as Atedo Peterside […]
No herder settlement burnt in Southern Kaduna – Govt
THE Kaduna State Government has clarified that there was no herder’s settlement razed in Kurdan community in Zango-Kataf following the Sunday night’s killing of no fewer than 37 people in Agban Kagoro. On Wednesday, while giving an update on the security situation in Southern Kaduna, the state Commissioner for Infernal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel […]