Tag: Kaduna

  • El-Rufai warned not to interfere in Obidient’s 100 million-man march in Kaduna

    El-Rufai warned not to interfere in Obidient’s 100 million-man march in Kaduna

    El-Rufai warned not to interfere in Obidient’s 100 million-man march in Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has been asked to warn his supporters against attacking supporters of Peter Obi, Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate. Deji Adeyanju, a socio-political activist said El-Rufai should tell his supporters to allow Obi’s followers hold their rally “in…

  • Bandits release 35 victims in Kaduna community, hold one

    Bandits release 35 victims in Kaduna community, hold one

    Thirty-five persons kidnapped three weeks ago at Keke B Millennium City, Kaduna State have regained their freedom. yanstv recalls that gunmen suspected to be bandits had on Monday July 25, 2022, abducted 35 People from Kaduna Millenium City. Although nothing was heard about the victims, as relatives were making frantic efforts to reach out to…

  • Fidelity bank set to take over boards of Kano, Benin, Kaduna DISCOs

    Fidelity bank set to take over boards of Kano, Benin, Kaduna DISCOs

    Fidelity Bank said it planned to take over the boards of Kano, Benin and Kaduna Distribution Companies (DISCOs) and to collateralize their shares. The Director-General, Bureau of Public Enterprise (BPE), Alex Okoh, and the Executive Chairman, Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), Sanusi Garba said this in a joint statement on Wednesday in Abuja. “Today, we…

  • Just In: Abductors of Kaduna-Abuja train victims release 11

    Just In: Abductors of Kaduna-Abuja train victims release 11

    Terrorists, on Saturday, reportedly released five male and six female abducted Kaduna-Abuja train victims. Gunmen suspected to be terrorists had on March 28, 2022, abducted Kaduna-Abuja train passengers, after killing nine passengers, and wounding others. Eleven victims were released on Saturday, after reaching an agreement with the Federal Government. The terrorists had threatened to start…

  • NSCDC arrests 4 suspected vandals, recover 500 rail slippers in Kaduna

    NSCDC arrests 4 suspected vandals, recover 500 rail slippers in Kaduna

    The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kaduna State Command, on Friday said its operatives arrested four suspected vandals and recovered 500 railway slippers in Kaduna. The State Commandant of NSCDC, Mr Idris Adah, said this at a News Conference in Kaduna. Adah said the suspects were arrested on May 13, on Jagindi road…

  • Bandits abduct mother, daughter, driver after distributing Sallah relief materials in Kaduna

    Bandits abduct mother, daughter, driver after distributing Sallah relief materials in Kaduna

    A Mother, daughter and a commercial driver conveying them to Kaduna after a humanitarian mission and distribution of materials to the less privileged at Mariri community in Lere Local Council of Kaduna, have been abducted by gunmen alleged to be bandits. The Guardian reports that a source from the area told newsmen yesterday, in Kaduna…

  • NDLEA seizes 511.3kg of Indian hemp, 1kg of cocaine in Kaduna

    NDLEA seizes 511.3kg of Indian hemp, 1kg of cocaine in Kaduna

    NDLEA seized 1kg of cocaine and 511.3kg of Indian hemp in Kaduna State on Wednesday and Thursday, its Sector Commander, Mr Umar Adoro, told a news conference on Saturday. Adoro said NDLEA operatives seized 1kg of cocaine and arrested two suspects at Mando Motor Park in the state capital on Thursday. He added that on…

  • BREAKING: Officers Killed As NAF Aircraft Crashes In Kaduna

    BREAKING: Officers Killed As NAF Aircraft Crashes In Kaduna

    Officers of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) are feared to have been killed in a plane crash that occurred on Tuesday in Kaduna state. YANS.NG gathered that the incident involved a training aircraft that had two pilots on board. More to follow…