Tag: Kaduna state
Defection: 435 PDP Members Join APC
At least 435 members of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Wednesday…
Vote And Protect Your Votes, Buhari Tells Supporters
Adi Femi/Kaduna As the campaign for the general election hots up, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate and former Head…
Gov Yero caught on tape threatening to attack El-Rufai, APC supporters
Governor Mukhtar Yero of Kaduna State has been caught on tape threatening violence against the All Progressives Congress (APC) should…
Two brothers battle for same Rep seat in Kaduna
Two brothers, Rep Gideon Gwani and Chief Charles Bonat, are locked in a battle for the Kaura Federal Constituency seat…
Yero condemns attacks in Sanga, murder of district head
Governor Mukhtar Yero of Kaduna State on Sunday condemned the attack on Ambe-Madaki Village in the Sanga Local Government Area…
Fire guts 300 shops in Zaria
An early morning fire on Saturday, destroyed no fewer than 300 shops at Sabongari Zaria main market in Sabongari Local…
INEC commences distribution of 2mn PVC in Kaduna
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Monday in Kaduna said it had commenced the distribution of over two million…
I’ll make Kaduna great again – El Rufai
Nasir el-Rufai, the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Kaduna state said he and his team will make Kaduna great…
Aspirant seeks cancellation of PDP Primary
Mr Yusuf Mugu, a Kaduna State House of Assembly aspirant, who contested the Saturday’s PDP primaries to elect the party’s…
EFCC arraigns local council chairman, deputy for embezzlement of N68m SURE-P fund
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday arraigned the Chairman of Kauru Local Government Area, Kaduna…
NNPC Junior Circuit: Edwards, McCleod Battle In Final Showdown
Damilare Okunola/ Kaduna Young Nigerian tennis sensations, MaryLove Edwards and Angel McCleod will seek to outshine each other in today’s…
NNPC Junior Circuit: Battle For Honours Hots Up In Kaduna
Damilare Okunola/Kaduna Action commenced yesterday at the NNPC Junior Circuit in Kaduna as youngsters tried to outplay each other in…
El-Rufai picks form, says guber aspiration not do-or-die
Malam Nasiru El Rufai, former FCT Minister, on Friday obtained the APC nomination forms to contest for the 2015 governor…
Gov. Yero urges religious tolerance for sustainable national growth
Governor Muktar Yero of Kaduna state on Monday advised Muslims and Christians to embrace and tolerate one another to guarantee…
Sallah: Pastor feeds Muslim inmates
Pastor Yohana Buru of Christ Evangelical and Intercessory Fellowship Ministries, Kaduna, on Saturday fed 400 prison inmates, mainly Muslims, at…
El-Rufai declares to contest Kaduna governorship
Former FCT Minister Nasiru El-Rufai on Thursday declared his intention to contest the Kaduna State governorship on the platform of…
2015: PDP backs Gov. Yero, Bajoga for reelection
Governor Mukhtar Yero of Kaduna state and his deputy, Ambassador Nuhu Bajoga, on Tuesday received the support of stakeholders of…
APC members reject Kaduna govt.’s N3.4bn budget
Members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Kaduna state House of Assembly on Wednesday rejected the state government’s…
Kaduna urges residents to guard against kidnapping, abduction
The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday urged all residents to be vigilant in view of the increasing cases of abduction…
Ebola: Kaduna records first suspected case
A student at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) has been put into isolation at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital,…
2015 Election: Kaduna PDP endorses Jonathan
Femi Adi/Kaduna Large crowd of delegates from the 23 local government areas of Kaduna state, northern Nigeria on Saturday 23…
FG not involved in plan to assassinate Buhari – Police IG
Findings by detectives on the Kaduna bombing indicated that the Federal Government is not involved in the plan to kill…
Sallah: Aggression is unIslamic – Gov. Yero
Governor Mukhtar Yero of Kaduna state said on Saturday that aggression is un-Islamic, just as he stressed the need for…
Insecurity: Zazzau emirate cancels Sallah durbar
The Zazzau Emirate Council in Kaduna state, on Saturday announced the cancellation of Eid-El-Fitr durbar and all other festivities in…
Kaduna Bombing: IGP sets up high-powered investigation team
In a move that is clearly unusual since the country began to experience bomb attacks, authorities of Nigeria Police on…
CAN condemns Kaduna, Kano explosions
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has expressed shock and sadness at the explosions that rocked the cities of Kaduna…
PDP expresses gratitude to God for saving Buhari’s life
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expressed gratitude to God for saving the lives of General Muhammadu Buhari and Sheikh…
No, Balarabe Musa, Jonathan Not To Blame For Boko Haram Menace!
By Jonathan Ekene Ifeanyi I read with no surprise The Guardian interview of the former governor of old Kaduna State,…
Twin bombing kills 42 in Kaduna
Two bombings in Kaduna state targeting a prominent cleric and a former head-of-state killed at least 42 people on Wednesday,…
Bombers wanted to assassinate me – Buhari
Former head of state, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd) has said that the second explosion that ripped through Kaduna on Wednesday…