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LG poll: Stray bullet kills nine-year-old girl

    A soldier on Saturday allegedly killed a nine-year-old girl, Zainab Bala-Umar, during the local government election in the Makarfi Local Government Area of...

LG polls: El-Rufai loses polling unit to PDP

    Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Saturday lost his 01 Polling Unit at Ungwan Sarki in Kaduna North Local Government Area of the state. According...

Kaduna postpones LG polls due to insecurity

    Ahead of  Saturday’s (tomorrow) Local Government election in Kaduna State, Chairman of the Kaduna State Independent Electoral Commission (KADSIECOM),...

APC hails Buhari for sacking power minister

    MEMBERS of the Taraba State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, on Thursday, commended the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), for...

APC expels LG Caretaker Chairman for insulting Buhari

    The Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee of the All Progressives Congress has ratified the expulsion of the party’s Caretaker Chairman...

2022 Budget: Adamawa proposes N142 bln – Commissioner

    The Adamawa Executive Council on Wednesday approved about N142bn as the 2022 proposed budget. Dr. Umar Pella, the state Commissioner of Information and...

Just In: Police confirm abduction of 73 students

    The Zamfara State Police Command has on Wednesday night confirmed the abduction of 73 Students of Government Day Secondary school, Kaya in Maradun Local...

Insecurity: Tambuwal signs 10 executive Orders

    Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State on Wednesday signed 10 executive orders as part of measures to combat both kinetic and non-kinetic security challenges...

BREAKING: Bandits invade Zamfara Gov’s hometown, abduct ‘large number’ of students

    Bandits who were in large number stormed Government Day Secondary School, Kaya, in Maradun Local Government Area of Zamfara State, and kidnapped over 100...

3 docked for allegedly stealing 9 goats, sheep

    Three vagrants on Tuesday appeared in a Senior Magistrates’ Court in Kano for allegedly stealing nine goats and sheep. The police charged Hussaini...

BREAKING: Gov Sule sacks commissioners, aides

    Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State, on Monday, sacked all his Commissioners, Senior Special Advisers and Special Assistants in the state. Sule, who...

Schools to resume Sept 12 — Govt

    Kano State Ministry of Education, on Monday, extended the resumption dates for all public and private primary and secondary schools in the state by one...

BREAKING: Bandits kill Senator son, two others

    Some bandits in separate attacks have killed three persons, including a pilot, in two local government areas of Kaduna North and Kajuru, Kaduna State. The...

BREAKING: Borno meets over surrendered Boko Haram fighters

    Borno State Government is holding a stakeholders’ meeting on how to tackle the massive repentance and surrender of Boko Haram fighters. The meeting,...

Woman jailed for killing husband, 30 others freed from prison

    A woman, Rahama Husseini, jailed for killing her husband, was among 31 inmates released last week from the Kano prison in Kano State. Rahama was said to...

Banditry: El-Rufai’s changing tune on negotiation

    The words uttered on December 3, 2016 by Governor Nasir El-Rufai, the then one-year-and-six-month-old head of government in Kaduna State, downright...

Insecurity: Govt orders closure of markets

    Governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle, has announced the closure of all weekly markets in the state as part of measures to address worsening security...

Kaduna abduction: Bandits release another 32 Baptist students, hold 31

    Another 32 students of Bethel Baptist School in Kaduna State have regained freedom from bandits after spending 52 days in captivity, with 31 others still...

BREAKING: State Govt declares Friday Public Holiday To Mark 30th Creation Anniversary

    Nationnewslead reports that the Jigawa State Government has declared Friday, the 27th of August, 2021, as holiday. ….The declearation is meant to...

Police Forum, Govt partner to train 5,758 youths in crime prevention

    The Police Public Enlightenment Campaign Forum is to partner Kaduna State Government in training five thousand seven hundred and fifty eight youths on...