Kaduna

Again beleaguered Kaduna after airport, train attacks, loses 11 soldiers to gunmen

Following an overrun of some Nigerian troops at one of their bases in Kaduna in a fresh attack by some gunmen on motorcycles,...

Terrorism: Northwest states may hire  mercenaries — Gov. El-Rufa’i

The Governor of the beleaguered Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufa’i, was at the State House on Friday to meet with President Muhammadu Buhari, and...

I owe my successful foray into politics to God and Pres. Buhari, says Kaduna Gov. el-Rufai

    Reminiscing about his political exploits since Nigeria returned to democracy in 1999, Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai on Thursday in Abuja...

The Day in Pictures: Pres. Buhari Receives Thank You Visit from Kaduna Govt And Elders

                                     

BREAKING: Kaduna Govt. innovates, introduces four-day working week

Workers, political appointees in state civil service to work from home on Fridays The Kaduna State Government on Monday announced a major reform in...

At least 60 members of Baptist church kidnapped in Nigeria

  Armed bandits in Kaduna State kidnapped more than 60 worshipers during a church service and shot one Christian dead, according to reports,...

NDLEA declares war on drug barons

NDLEA boss to Strike Force Corps: Smoke them out, deal ruthlessly with drug barons, cartels

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) may have declared an NDLEA drug war on drug barons and cartels in the country as...

Just in: Council polls: Kaduna Gov. Nasir El-Rufai loses grip on power, PDP clears his base

  The political influence and dominance of Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai appears to be waning as the unusual happened in the just-concluded September...

Just In: intractable banditry: Senator’s son, a pilot, killed

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh Banditry has taken a turn for the worst in Kaduna with the son of Senator Bala Na Allah...

Two months after, Kaduna records another military aircraft crash

Barely two months after a Nigerian military plane crashed in Kaduna killing Nigeria’s army chief, Lt.-Gen. Ibrahim Attahiru, and 10 others including top...

Just in: After 40 days in abductors’ den, 14 traumatized Greenfield Varsity students breathe air of freedom

After about 40 days in the bush, the remaining 14 students of Greenfield University, Kaduna, have been released by their abductors. The 14...

Breaking: Abducted 27 Kaduna Forestry College students set free after 52 days in the forest

After about 52 days in the abductors’ den, 27 students abducted by bandits from Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna State, were...

For plucking mangoes in Army barracks, “mad dog” tortures poor 10-year-old boy to death

  By Boye Ajayi A 10-year-old boy has been tortured to death by a soldier at Hayin Banki in Kaduna North Council area...

2023 Vice-Presidency: El-Rufai disowns campaign posters

  Kaduna State Gov. Nasir El-Rufai, has distanced himself from the campaign posters announcing his vice-presidential candidature for the 2023 poll with the...

Restructure now or we perish, say Govs. El-Rufai, Fayemi

      For Governors Kayode Fayemi and Nasir El-Rufai, anything short of restructuring of Nigeria to cement the unity of Nigeria and engender a...

No Peace, No Sustainable Development, Says Buhari

    The Development Goals have an intrinsic relationship to peace and stability. Without peace, all other goals—from focusing on youth, unemployment and...