A notorious bandit commander, Kachalla Tukur Sharme has been killed in a clash with a rival group in the forest. Sharme was killed along with other members of his gang. Samuel Aruwan, Overseeing Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs,…
The Peoples Democratic Party in Kaduna State has elected a former Commissioner of Water Resources, Edward Masha, as its new Chairman Masha polled 2,123 votes to defeat Comrade Danjuma Bello Sarki, who secured 250 votes, in the state congress held…
Gov. Uba Sani of Kaduna State on Thursday said that areas hitherto notorious for insecurity such as Birnin Gwari, Kajuru, Kachia and Kaduna-Abuja highway, among others, were now enjoying relative peace. He made the disclosure on Thursday in Kaduna during…
By Adeyanju Esther A 45-year-old businessman, Philip David was brought before a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday, accused of committing car tyre fraud amounting to N9.8 million. The defendant, a resident of Barnawa, Kaduna, is facing trial on three…
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Tuesday donated relief materials to 800 households recently affected by flood and windstorm disasters in Ikara/Kubau Local Government Areas. Malam Imam Garki, North-West Zonal Coordinator of NEMA, presented the items to Mr Aliyu…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna A deadly attack on a church in Bakinpah-Maro community, Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State, has left three people dead and 30 others, including a pastor, abducted. The attack occurred on Sunday when bandits stormed the…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna Terrorists suspected to be bandits in their large numbers have kidnapped two nurses and an unspecified number of patients from Kaduna State Primary Health Care Centre. The hoodlums were said to have targeted the nearby Government…
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) Special Forces have eliminated a known terrorist kingpin, Mustapha Abdullahi, and five members of his group in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Director, Public Relations and Information, NAF, AVM Edward Gabkwet, in…
The Kaduna State Government (KDSG) has reported that military forces have eliminated eight bandits in the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area (LGA) of the state. Mr. Samuel Aruwan, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, confirmed this in a…
By Austine Emmanuel, Kaduna The Kaduna State Security Council has announced the complete removal of the curfew imposed on the state, effective immediately. The curfew, initially set at 24 hours a day for Zaria and Kaduna metropolitan areas, was first…
