Kaduna

2023: Kaduna issues new Hajj guidelines

The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency on Tuesday launched a reviewed curriculum (Hajj training manual) and guide for the pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The reviewed guide was published in 2015, while the curriculum, meant for training pilgrims, was published in…

Troops ambush bandits, kill 10, destroy camps in Kaduna State

Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have neutralized eight bandits and seized six motorcycles during ambush patrols in the Chikun/Birnin Gwari Local Government Areas (LGAs) in Kaduna State. The Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affair, Samuel Aruwan, confirmed the development…

GOC charges newly promoted officers to inspire troops

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1 Division Nigerian Army, Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja has charged the newly promoted and decorated senior officers of the Division to redouble efforts in the service of the nation. Lagbaja gave the charge on Wednesday in…

Mason bags 8 months imprisonment for shop breaking

A Kaduna Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, sentenced a 30-year-old man, Samuel Friday, to eight months imprisonment for shops breaking and stealing properties worth N370, 900. Friday, a resident of Barnawa, Kaduna was convicted on a two-count charge of burglary and…