PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has been advised by the former lawmaker representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District Senator Shehu Sani not to retire to Daura next year when his tenure ends because of security concerns.
After eight years in office, President Buhari will leave office next May and it is expected that he will...
GOVERNOR Aminu Masari has called on local residents in Katsina State to arm themselves and confront the bandits operating within their communities because security officials cannot tackle the growing insecurity alone.
Katsina, like other states across northwest Nigeria have been ravaged by violence and armed banditry of...
KATSINA State youth Hamza Isah has admitted to conniving with bandits to kidnap his own father from Rinjin Gora village in Matazu Local Government Area of the state after the two of them had a recent altercation.
In the first such instance of its kind, Hamza Isah, 25, from Rinjin Gora village, in Matazu Local Government Area...
ENGLISH Premier League giants Arsenal have signed nine year old Nigerian wonderkid Munnir Muhammed Sada in a desperate bid to combat its current dearth of talent that has seen the club's slump so badly that it is now last in the table.
Once admired worldwide as a European powerhouse that played free-flowing football and...
FULANI socio-cultural association Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore has slammed Katsina State's Governor Aminu Masari calling him a drunkard for suggesting that most bandits operating in Nigeria are of Fulani ethnic stock.
Of late, Nigeria has been reeling from chronic insecurity with Fulani herdsmen, kidnappers, bandits and...
GOVERNOR Aminu Masari of Katsina State has thrown his support behind the recent declaration by the Southern Governors Forum (SGF) banning open grazing across their states describing the nomadic practise of herders as un-Islamic.
Earlier this month, the SGF met in Asaba, the Delta State capital where among other things, it...
KATSINA State has recorded an impressive79% vaccination rate after the first phase of the implementation of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign with an overwhelming majority of the state's residents expressing confidence in the programme.
Last month, Nigeria received her first batch of the AstraZeneca vaccine with 4m doses...
SEVEN serving soldiers with the Nigerian Army are among a group of criminals recently arrested by the Zamfara State Police Command for being deeply involved in banditry activities.
Of late, Zamfara State has become the epicentre of banditry in Nigeria as the total lack of opportunities or any form of commercial presence has...
NIGERIAN security forces have managed to rescue about 180 of the 210 staff and pupils abducted from the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation in Kaduna State yesterday following a joint operation by military and police operatives.
In what is now becoming a regular occurrence, yesterday, armed gunmen stormed the school in...
CONTROVERSIAL Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmed Gumi has defended his recent negotiations with armed bandits in Zamfara State saying that the government was fully aware of the talks and always had representatives present when he visited the hoodlums.
Over recent years, heavily-armed bandits have been terrorising the northwest...
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