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Kaduna traffic situation worsens as El-zakzaky’s trial resume

Ihesiulo Grace 8 March 2021 0

Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna Heavy traffic of Vehicular and human movement is being experienced within Kaduna main town following the trial of Shiekh Ibraheem El-zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) holding in the state judiciary. Motorists are bitterly complaining about the

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Insecurity: Sheik Ahmad Gumi in fresh talks with Bandits as kidnapping intensifies

Ihesiulo Grace 19 February 2021 0

A revered Islamic cleric, Sheik Ahmad Gumi, has embarked on another peace-seeking trip to the forest to encounter bandits. The cleric had met with bandits across forests in Zamfara State earlier this month, pleading to them to lower their weapons. Subsequently, he begged the government to pardon the fighting men in order to rule in […]

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SUJIMOTO IN KADUNA: MY EXPERIENCE IN A CITY I CALL HOME

Ihesiulo Grace 15 February 2021 0

By Sijibomi Ogundele “For us in Kaduna, what makes us happy is not just to have positive media coverage of the developments happening in the state, but that the people of Kaduna feel the impact of such development. This is what makes me fulfilled as a governor” – Mallam Nasiru El-Rufai. These words from the […]

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Again 2 killed in Kaduna fresh attacks for resisting Bandits

Ihesiulo Grace 13 February 2021 0

IDIBIA GABRIEL Bandits have again shot and killed a farmer and son in the Igabi Local government area of Kaduna state in fresh attacks, the state government security update made available to journalists on Saturday has revealed. The statement stressed that security agencies have reported that armed bandits in the early hours of Saturday invaded […]

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El-Rufai tasks traditional, religious leaders on bandits

Ihesiulo Grace 3 February 2021 0

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Tuesday called on traditional and religious leaders to preach to their subjects against serving as informants to bandits. He made the call in an interview with newsmen shortly after a condolence visit to Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger over the demise of Sheikh Ahmed Lemu, a renowned Islamic […]

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Lawyer drags Gov el-Rufai to court over indefinite closure of schools

Ihesiulo Grace 29 January 2021 0

Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna Governor Nasir el-Rufai’s indefinite closure of schools in Kaduna State over Covid-19 infections has been challenged in court by a Kaduna based Human Rights lawyer. In a case reference: Suit No.KDH/46/21 before High Court 8, Kaduna, presided over by Justice Binta Zubairu, Barrister Desmond Dadu Tabakwot, said that el-Rufai has no powers […]

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Military helicopters attack bandits along Kaduna-Abuja highway

Ihesiulo Grace 25 January 2021 0

Andrew Orolua, Abuja The Air Component of Operation THUNDER STRIKE has neutralized several armed bandits at Chikwale Forest in the Mangoro area of Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A statement signed by the Coordinator Defence Media Operation, Major General John Enenche stated that the operation was executed at the weekend precisely on Saturday […]

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Court orders man to get a job by April 18, provide for his family

Ihesiulo Grace 19 January 2021 0

A Shari’a Court sitting in Rigasa, Kaduna State, on Tuesday ordered a man, Ibrahim Aliyu, to get a job by April 18 in order to sustain his family. Earlier, in a petition, a 45-year-old businesswoman, Fatima Lawal, approached the court, seeking an order compelling Aliyu to get a job. Delivering judgment, Justice Salisu Abubakar-Tureta, said: […]

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Armed Bandits killed 5 police officers in Kaduna LG

Ihesiulo Grace 17 January 2021 0

IDIBIA GABRIEL, KADUNA Armed Bandits have reportedly ambushed and gruesomely murdered five gallants Police officers at Farinruwa in Birinin Gwari local government area of Kaduna state. Recalled that Birinin Gwari Union had reported that lives of 18 police officers attacked on Friday at same Farinruwa, along Birinin Gwari – Funtua road were uncertained. Reports

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Hardship worsen in Kaduna over demolition fear

Ihesiulo Grace 12 January 2021 0

…as Fast-foods, Drinking joints shutdown …Markets demolition engender protests …Task force invasion prevails IDIBIA GABRIEL, KADUNA The hardship under the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic has grew worse in most parts of the States in the country. Kaduna State situation worsened after demolition of alleged sex party building, asmost notable fast foods and

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BREAKING: Amb. Ahmed Bamali emerges 19th emir of Zazzau

Ihesiulo Grace 7 October 2020 0

The Kaduna State Government has appointed Ambassador Ahmed Nuhu Bamali as emerged as the 19th Emir of Zazzau. He will be the successor of the late Emir, Shehu Idris, who died on Sunday, September 20, after reigning for 45 years, Daily Times gathered. This was announced in a press statement by the Kaduna Commissioner for […]

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New Emir of Zazzau: El-Rufai’s alleged delay tactics worry Kaduna people

Ihesiulo Grace 27 September 2020 0

Tongues are currently wagging in Kaduna State over alleged “delay tactics” of Governor Nasir El-Rufai on the appointment of new Emir of Zazzau, Daily Times gathered. Five kingmakers met on Thursday night and selected the possible replacements for the late monarch, Shehu Idris. They are Ibrahim Aminu (Waziri Zazzau), Muhammad Abbas (Makama Ƙarami), Umar Muhammad […]

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2 feared dead as fresh attack hits Southern Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 11 September 2020 0

A fresh attack has hit Zango Kataf local government area of Kaduna State, leaving two persons reportedly dead and houses burnt. According to a statement by the Southern Kaduna People’s Union (SOKAPU), the gunmen invaded Manyi-Mashin village in the early hours of Friday, September 11 and killed two persons as well as cart away valuables. […]

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Enforcement of restrictions on tricycles begins in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 8 September 2020 0

The Kaduna State Traffic Law Enforcement Authority (KASTLEA) has commenced the of restrictions on tricycles operations on some major roads in Kaduna. READ ALSO: Kaduna bans tricycle ‘keke’ operators from major roads Daily Times understands that the Corps Marshal, KASTLEA, retired Major Garba Rimi, on Tuesday in Kaduna, said the ban came into effect on Sept. […]

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Southern Kaduna: Resolution underway as two communities sign peace pact

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2020 0

Two communities in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Saturday signed a peace agreement as part of efforts to bring an end to the wanton destruction of lives and property in the area, Daily Times gathered. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the communities involved are Dangoma and Takau in Kannikon […]

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COVID-19: Kaduna based doctor dies from complications

Ihesiulo Grace 3 September 2020 0

A Kaduna-based doctor by the name Clement Bakam, has become the latest medical personnel to fall to the sword of the novel Coronavirus Disease. This was disclosed by the Public Relations Officer of the Kaduna State chapter of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Abdulsalam Abdulrazak, in a condolence message to the family and friends of late […]

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Kaduna bans tricycle ‘keke’ operators from major roads

Ihesiulo Grace 29 August 2020 0

The Kaduna State Government has banned the operators of tricycles, popularly called “Keke”, from plying major roads within the metropolis, in line with the ongoing transport sector reform. Hajiya Aisha Sa’idu-Bala, the Director-General of Kaduna State Transport Regulatory Authority, announced the ban in a statement in Kaduna. She said all tricycles are banned from the […]

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3 die in violent clash between police and Shiites in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 24 August 2020 0

No less than three members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) are feared dead in Kaduna State in the wake of a feisty clash with armed policemen yesterday. The Islamic group, popularly known as Shiites, are said to have been celebrating Ashura Day when policemen shot the three victims at Hayin Bello area in […]

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Residents, Fulani communities begin dialogue to end the killings in Southern Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 23 August 2020 0

The Atyap chiefdom, Fulani and Hausa communities in the Zangon-Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State met on Saturday on ways to find a long-lasting panacea to the incessant killings in southern Kaduna. The attacks that have been going on for decades had become increasingly dangerous in recent times, forcing the state government to impose […]

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El-Rufai: Kaduna Muslim Lawyers join Jigawa to boycott NBA conference

Ihesiulo Grace 22 August 2020 0

The Kaduna State Chapter of the Muslim Lawyers Association of Nigeria (MULAN), has directed its members to boycott the 2020 Annual General Conference (AGC) of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) over the withdrawal of Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s invitation to speak at the conference. Daily Times reported that the Jigawa Branch of NBA also boycotted the […]