•Fuel scarcity Fuel scarcity is biting hard on Kaduna residents as motorists are forced to buy the product for as high as N1, 100 per liter from black marketers. Our correspondent reports that many passengers going to work and their business premises were stranded following the scarcity of fuel across the state and very few […]
•Bandits At least 23 people have been reportedly killed by bandits, who attacked the Anguwar Danko community near Dogon Dawa district in the Eastern part of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Birnin Gwari shares a border with Katsina State. Although the police authorities in Kaduna are yet to confirm the incident at […]...
As Muslims prepare to celebrate the joyous occasion of Sallah festival, the atmosphere in Kaduna State becomes infused with excitement and festivity, reports Vanguard. Gamji Park One of the hallmark traditions of Sallah in Kaduna is the gathering of families and friends at Gamji Park, nestled in the heart of the state capital. This [&he...
Parents whose children and loved ones got missing under controversial circumstances in the northern part of the country, particularly Kano and Kaduna states, are crying out to the authorities to help and resolve the mysteries. There have been many reported cases of missing children from the northern part of the country on account of child [&he...
There is pandemonium in the Kaduna State capital as police operatives are trying to disperse members of the proscribed Islamic Movement of Nigeria popularly known as Shiites, who are holding a procession in the city centre. The IMN members had gathered along the Katsina roundabout by Ahmadu Bello Way before the police arrived and tried [&helli...
•Gunmen The Commander of the National Safe Schools Response Coordination Centre, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Hammed Abodunrin, yesterday, blamed the poor network for delayed security response during the Kaduna and Ekiti schoolchildren abductions. Abodunrin disclosed this to our correspondent yesterday, reports The PUNCH. The Safe...
•Troops Nigerian Defence Headquarters has confirmed that 137 of the kidnapped Kaduna school children, comprising 76 females and 61 males, were successfully rescued. The Defence headquarters in a statement by the Director of Defence Media Operations, Major General Edward Buba, said the students were rescued in Zamfara State and will be transpor...
•Gunmen At least 87 people have been reportedly abducted by bandits who attacked the Kajuru station community in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The bandits were said to have looted some shops and houses located in the community. The attack occurred last night, just a day after 14 people were kidnapped by bandits […]
•Terrorists Despite threat by bandits to kill the 286 students and staff of Government SecÂondary School and LEA Primary School, Kuriga, Kaduna State kidnapped recentÂly, the Defence Headquarters, yesterday vowed to rescue them unhurt. The terrorists have also demanded a total of N1 billion ($620,432) for their release, reports Daily Independe...
•Troops A security expert, Bulama Bukarti, has advised President Bola Tinubu to deploy service chiefs and generals at military barracks to Kaduna State till over 287 schoolchildren abducted by bandits in Kuriga village of the Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State regain freedom. Bukarti, who was a guest on Channels Television last night...