Tag: Kaduna
Kaduna tertiary institutions’ workers shelve planned strike
A Joint Union of Tertiary Institutions of Kaduna State has suspended its planned strike over poor salary.
Buratai’s wife donates relief materials to less-privileged
Umma-Kalsum Buratai, National President, Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA), on Wednesday donated food items, clothing materials and tricycles to…
Nursing mother, others abducted in Kaduna
A nursing mother and five others has been abducted by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Kaduna State.
Event planner docked for misappropriating funds
A 40-year-old event planner, Michael Olalekan, who allegedly misappropriated N6 million belonging to his employer, on Thursday appeared in a…
Just in: Kidnapped students, staff of Kaduna school freed
Six students of Engraver’s College, a private secondary school in Kaduna who were kidnapped along with their teacher on Oct.…
609 Kaduna public schools have no toilet, water facilities – NGO
An NGO, Connected Development (CODE), said on Thursday that a total of 609 public schools in Kaduna State have no…
Kidnappers of Kaduna school principal make outrageous demand
Abductors of the principal of the Government Technical College, Mararaban Kajuru in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Mr.…
JUST IN: Army rescues 6 abducted schoolgirls in Kaduna
Troops of Operation Thunder Strike rescued on Thursday six female students of Government Day Secondary School Gwagwada in Chikun Local…
Buhari speaks on Kaduna house of horror where 400 children were rescued
President Muhammadu Buhari has condemned reported horrific acts at a ‘reform institution’ in Kaduna where about 400 persons were rescued…
Kaduna fire service records 18 deaths in three months
On Monday, 2nd of September, 2019, Kaduna State Fire Service Director, Mr Paul Aboi, announced that 18 deaths have been…
Kidnappers take 3 ABU students, 4 others on Kaduna route, 5 women in Katsina
Dare-devil kidnappers and bandits have sent several messages to Nigeria's police chief and the military that they are still a…
Kidnappers take seven in Kaduna, in fresh strike
The Police in Kaduna have confirmed the kidnap of five persons by armed men at Danbushiya Village, in the outskirts…
Eid-el-Kabir festival: Prices of rams rise in Kaduna
Prices of rams have gone sky high in Kaduna as Muslims prepare to celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir festival in eight days’…
Internet Fraudster Bags Jail Term in Kaduna
The Kaduna Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of one Emuze Omosigho…
Troops neutralise one bandit, rescue 13 kidnap victims
Troops of 1 Division Nigeria Army under exercise HARBIN KUNAMA III, have neutralised one bandit and rescued 13 kidnapped victims…
Guber contest: Kaduna election tribunal adjourns till June 17
The Kaduna State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal on Saturday adjourned hearing in the main petition of the People’s Democratic Party…
Hajj fare payment: Kaduna sets June 20 deadline
The Kaduna State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board has fixed June 20, 2019 as the final date for payment of Hajj…
Gunmen kidnap pastor, daughter, 15 others during church service in Kaduna
A cleric with the ECWA church, Zaria District Church Council and his daughter have been abducted by yet to be…
FRSC sensitises catholic priests on safe driving in Kaduna
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Wednesday sensitised catholic priests of Kaduna Arch Diocese…
In Kaduna, two women jailed for wearing skimpy dresses
A Sharia Court II, sitting at Magajin Gari, Kaduna on Tuesday sentenced 20-year old Farida Taofiq and Raihana Abbas to…
Gov. El-rufai inaugurates 2 new agencies to scale up institutional reforms
Gov. Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State on Thursday inaugurated two new Governing Boards of agencies to scale up the administration’s…
Herdsmen massacre 20 people in Kaduna
Suspected herdsmen have reportedly massacred 20 people in a fresh attack on Anguwan Aku Village, Kajuru Local Government Area of…
Kaduna govt. lifts curfew on Maraban Rido, Kujama communities
The Kaduna State Government has lifted the dusk to dawn curfew it imposed on Maraban Rido and Kujama communities of…
Osinbajo commends Kaduna govt on investments drive
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo has commended the Kaduna State Government for sustaining and accelerating the investments drive to…
Alleged kidnap of 30 people along Abuja-Kaduna expressway, fake news- Police
The Police Command in Kaduna state says report on alleged kidnap of 30 people along Abuja-Kaduna expressway is fake news.…
Kaduna: Fake news responsible for conflicts – NGO
A Non Governmental Organization (NGO) Generations for Peace (GFP) says fake news stokes the embers of conflicts and violence in…
Killings: Kaduna deploys more security to Sanga after death of 9 villagers
Kaduna State Government said more security personnel have been deployed to Sanga Local Government where gunmen killed nine people in…
Kaduna killing is being politicised – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says he is deeply troubled by persistent communal killings in Kaduna state, which has now been politicised.
Kaduna imposes curfew in Kajuru as bandits intensify attack
The Kaduna State Government on Wednesday imposed a dusk to dawn curfew in Kajuru local government area of the state…
NAF intensifies aerial surveillance over flashpoints in Kaduna
The Nigerian Air Force says it has intensified aerial surveillance over identified hotspots and flashpoints in Kaduna while sustaining its…