The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says 1,534 cases of diphtheria have been confirmed in the country. It added that 4,160 suspected cases have been reported in 139 local government areas in 27 states. In its diphtheria situation…
Deaths from the outbreak of diphtheria disease in Kaduna have reportedly risen to 13 according to the latest official figures. A breakdown shows 10 people have reportedly died from the disease in Kafanchan, Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State,…
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the last election, Abubakar Atiku, has asked the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal to uphold the declaration of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, that he (Atiku) won 21 states in…
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes, Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of Emmanuel Ogbu (aka Ewelina Ruminska), Cornelius Oyathekhua ( aka Collins Fredrick), Daniel Emmanuel ( aka Bob Matson) and Timmy Ebenezer before Justice Darius…
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of one Okoroafor Alexander (aka Micheal White) before Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna on a two count charge bordering on internet fraud. The…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), on Wednesday, listed Kaduna as one of the 14 states and 31 communities that may witness heavy rainfall that could lead to flooding from July 4 – 8. In a statement by Mr Ibrahim…
Some women in Kaduna State have begun planting of 5,000 trees in 220 primary and secondary schools in Kaduna State, as part of environmental sustainability strategy to combat climate change. The tree planning was part of a four-day training on…
The Police Command in Kaduna State says its operatives have arrested no fewer than 503 criminal suspects in the state in the last few weeks. The Command’s Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Mohammed Jalige, made this known to journalists on…
The Nigerian Armed Forces came under fire over the weekend for the umpteenth time when Asari-Dokubo, the leader of the Niger Delta Volunteer Force, NDVF, unleashed a barrage of allegations against them. The Military was again accused of sabotaging the…
A 40-year-old farmer, Zakaria Bulus, was on Monday remanded in a correctional centre by a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State for allegedly defiling a 10-year-old girl. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) is charging the victim…
