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No bandit deserves to live – El-Rufai

Ihesiulo Grace 5 April 2021 0

The governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai, believes that no one involved in banditry deserves to live. Any bandit operating in his state, he says, would “most likely end up dead.” The governor made the remarks during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on

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Killings, Missing of Community leaders as Fulani, Atyap clashes in S/Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 2 April 2021 0

Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna There are cases of reported missing of people especially community leaders following the clash between Fulani and Atyap indigenes in Aryap Chiefdom in the Southern part of Kaduna state. The Atyap community recently issued a press release of the alleged missing of three of their leaders including the secretary to the district […]

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Bandits kill 8, injure others in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 1 April 2021 0

Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna Eight people have been reportedly killed, and four others injured by armed bandits in separate attacks across three local government areas in Kaduna, according to official security update for Wednesday 31st March 2021. The affected local government areas are Chikun, Giwa and Kajuru, aaccordingto statement issued on Wednesday by the State

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Southern Kaduna: OPSH sticks to rules of engagement – Commander

Ihesiulo Grace 25 March 2021 0

Kingsley Chukwuka Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), has said it sticks to rules of engagement while dealing with crisis in its area of jurisdiction. Commander of the Task Force, Major General Dominic Onyemulu stated this on Wednesday while responding to a media report alleging that his troop killed a woman who was in protest in the […]

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10 Arraigned for allegedly Assault On Kaduna Electric Staff

Ihesiulo Grace 25 March 2021 0

Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna Following a petition from Kaduna Electric on an alleged assault on its staff, the Special Investigation and Prosecution Task Force on Electricity Offences (SIPTEO) North-West zone, Kaduna, has dragged 10 persons including 2 women before a Chief Magistrates Court in Kaduna. The 10 suspects were charged with criminal conspiracy, energy theft, threat,

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Military deny killing woman during protest in S/Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 25 March 2021 0

The Special Task Force, Operation Safe Haven (OPSH), maintaining peace in Plateau and parts of Kaduna and Bauchi states, has denied killing a woman at Gon Gora, Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Maj. Ibrahim Shittu, Media Officer of the task force, made the denial in a statement on Thursday in Jos. According […]

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Teenager bags 3 years for stealing motorcycle

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2021 0

A Customary Court in Kafanchan on Wednesday sentenced a teenager, Isaac John, to three years in a correctional facility for stealing a motorcycle. The presiding Judge, George Gwani, however, gave the convict an option of N60, 000 fine. The Police had charged John with theft, an offence contrary to the provisions of Section 270 of […]

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Bandits assassinate Sariki Fulani in Kaduna LG

Ihesiulo Grace 23 March 2021 0

Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna A Fulani community leader in the Doka general area of Kajuru local government, Alhaji Lawal Musa, popularly known as Alhaji Maijama’a, has been reportedly assassinated by suspected armed bandits. Kaduna state internal security and Home Affairs commissioner Mr. Samuel Aruwan who disclosed this in the second state security update issued on

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Parents of Afaka 39 Abducted student’s protest in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 22 March 2021 0

IDIBIA GABRIEL, KADUNA Parents of the 39 abducted students of Federal College of Forestry Mechanization, Kaduna on Monday staged a protest, demanding the immediate rescue of their children. The protesting parents who also blocked Kaduna – Birinin Gwari expressway, wondered why their children abducted since 11tj March 2021, could not be rescued the same way […]

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Fake N1000 notes discovered in church offering

Ihesiulo Grace 22 March 2021 0

Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna There was wild expression and surprises on Sunday when an announcement came up that fakes naira notes were discovered in the Church offering money in a church in Kaduna state. Announcing the sad incident on Sunday at the end of the service, a church leader who later pleaded anonymity said fake N7000 […]

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Breaking: Bandits Kills Police, abduct 2 Varsity Students, 2 others in Kaduna town

Ihesiulo Grace 18 March 2021 0

Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna Skepticism and outrage in Kaduna following the reported killing of a policeman and kidnapping of two female students of Kaduna state university (KASU), by bandits n kariji community, along Yakowa new road in Chikun local government area of Kaduna state. Eyewitnesses account sources said the sad incident took place Wednesday night when […]

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There was No attempt to kidnap 307 Science School Students in Ikara – ICYA reveals

Ihesiulo Grace 17 March 2021 0

Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna The widely publicized story of the attempted Kidnapped of 307 students of Government Science Secondary School (GSSS) Ikara in Ikara local government area of Kaduna State is a lie, fictional, and fabrication of the truth. This revelation was contained in an elaborate letter addressed to Governor Nasir El-Rufai by the Ikara youths, […]

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BREAKING: Emir Of Birnin Gwari’s Convoy attacked by bandits

Ihesiulo Grace 17 March 2021 0

The convoy of Alhaji Zubairu Jibril Mai Gwari II, the Emir of Birnin Gwari, was targeted by armed bandits. The monarch’s convoy was attacked on the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari highway on its way to Kaduna on Tuesday evening, according to our reporters. According to a witness, the Emir was not in any of the vehicles involved […]

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Kaduna State Govt confirms the abduction of pupils, teachers at Birnin Gwari

Ihesiulo Grace 15 March 2021 0

The Kaduna State Government says it has received security reports of kidnapping of pupils and teachers of a school in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. In a statement signed by the State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, preliminary reports, showed that the incident occurred at an LEA Primary […]

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Fresh attempts to Attack Another School, FAAN Quarters in Kaduna foiled by Security Agencies

Ihesiulo Grace 14 March 2021 0

Security agencies foiled attempts by bandits to abduct students from the Government Secondary Science School (GSSS) Ikara, Ikara Local Government Area of Kaduna State, only three days after the abduction of 39 students from the Federal School of Forestry Mechanization, Afaka, Kaduna. Samuel Aruwan, the state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, revealed

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Kaduna students abductors release video, demand N500m

Ihesiulo Grace 14 March 2021 0

Gunmen who kidnapped 39 students from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Kaduna state’s Afaka, Igabi local government area have demanded N500 million in return for their release. Three parents of abducted students have reported to our correspondents that the kidnappers have contacted them and demanded N500 million. The Kaduna State Government has yet

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Fire guts popular market in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 13 March 2021 0

Goods worth several millions of Naira have been destroyed by fire at a popular electronic store along the Ahmadu Bello Way, Kaduna. The fire which started at about 11 am on Friday, also affected a media production outfit. Cloud of smoke from a fire incident that gutted this electronic shop along Ahmadu Bello Way, Kaduna. […]

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Update on Kaduna Kidnap: 172 Students, Eight Others Rescued – Kaduna Govt

Ihesiulo Grace 12 March 2021 0

172 students from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization in Afaka, Kaduna State’s Igabi Local Government District, have been rescued. Samuel Aruwan, the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, made the announcement to Channels Television on Friday. The victims, he said, were rescued by Nigerian Army troops in the early hours of today. There […]

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Breaking: Female Students abducted as kidnappers storm school in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 12 March 2021 0

Students from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Mando, Kaduna State, have been kidnapped by gunmen. ASP Mohammed Jalige, a Police Public Relations Officer, informed Dailytimes that the exact number of students kidnapped is unknown. “They were abducted last night, we have no details of the number of students,” ASP Jalige said. He claimed that […]

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Kaduna APC Chairman react: I’ve not submitted any appointee list to El-Rufai

Ihesiulo Grace 9 March 2021 0

Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna The ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) Chairman Kaduna State, Hon. Emmanuel Jekada said he has neither made nor submitted any list of appointees to the Kaduna State Governor mall Nasir El-Rufai for an appointment. He made the refutation in a swift reaction to the media report that he earlier submitted names of […]