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Troops Recover Weapons, Motorcycles From Bandits In Kaduna

The 1 Division of the Nigerian Army said on Tuesday that its troops have recovered weapons and motorcycles from bandits in Kaduna.The acting Deputy Director, Army Public Relations, of the division, Lt-Col Musa Yahaya, confirmed the development in a statement issued in Kaduna.Yahaya said in its effort to clear bandits from the forests of Kaduna, th

How Terrorists Kill Two In Kaduna As Soldiers Rescue Nine Kidnap Victims

Soldiers attached to 1 Division Nigerian Army deployed at Birnin Yero in Igabi Local Government of Kaduna have rescued nine kidnapped victims while confirming the killing of two others in an attack.The Acting Spokesperson of 1 division, Musa Yahaya, a lieutenant colonel, said the soldiers who were on routine patrol in the general area of Kanzaure
Bombing Error: Senators Visit Kaduna, Donate December Salary To Victims

In sympathy with the community over the bombing error, the 109 senators have donated their December salaries amounting to N109 million to the survivors of the drone tragedy in Tudun Biri, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State.Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau Jibrin, announced this yesterday on behalf of the President of the Sena

Defence Chief, Christopher Musa Begs Nigerians Over Bombing Mistake in Kaduna

The Chief of Defence Staff, Christopher Musa has begged Nigerians not to disparage the military over the accidental drone attack in Tudun Biri community of Kaduna State.Musa who spoke at the graduation of the Senior Executive Course (SEC) 45 of the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, near Jos, stated that troops shou
Senators Donate December Salaries to Kaduna Bombing Victims

All the 109 senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria have donated their December salaries to the victims of the bombing mishap that took place in Kaduna last Sunday.The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I. Jibrin, announced this on Sunday at the Kaduna State Government House when he led a high-power delegation of Senate members to t

Residents Of Kidandan Village Kaduna Flee Homes After Bandits Unleash Terror

Residents of Kidandan, a community in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have reportedly fled their homes after the area was invaded by bandits.The bandits, who had been causing terror in the community, reportedly became even more aggressive due to the farmers’ failure to pay levies imposed on them.It was learnt that many locals were tr
Two Men Jailed 5 Years Each For Trafficking In Illicit Drugs In Kaduna

Justice Mohammed Garba of the Federal High Court in Kaduna sentenced two men, Yusuf Garba and Dauda Musa, to five years imprisonment each for trafficking in illicit drugs on Thursday.Justice Garba sentenced the defendants after they pleaded guilty to the charge preferred against them by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies( NDLEA).However, t

Kaduna Bombing: Northern Elders Accuse Tinubu Of Neglecting National Security

Barely few days after the Kaduna bomb, released on villagers by the Nigerian military, the Northern Elders Forum has revealed that President Bola Tinubu’s words, and body language have shown that the he is not interested in security affair of the country.Professor Usman Yusuf, who is also a member of the forum, led this out during an interview o
Kaduna Bomb: 'We Have A Muslim President & VP But They Are Killing Muslims' -Prof Usman Yusuf

Former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof Usman Yusuf, has decried the erroneous Kaduna bombing incident. Residents of Tudun Biri Village in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna were celebrating Maulud Nabbiy (Prophet Muhammad’s birthday) when the Nigerian Army erroneously dropped bombs in their midst

Victims Get Mass Burial As Death Toll From Kaduna Village Bombing Rises To 120

The death toll from the accidental bombing of Tudun Biri community in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State has increased to 120 according to Amnesty International.Recounting her experience to ThePunch, one of the survivors, Saudatu Alamagani, who narrowly escaped being killed in the attack, said dead bodies littered everywhere after the
Kaduna Govt Officials Storm Village Of Accidental Military Drone Attack

A delegation of Kaduna State government officials led by the deputy governor, Dr Hadiza Sabuwa Balarabe, has arrived Tudun Biri village in Igabi Local Government of the state where several casualties were witnessed as a result of the accidental military drone attackAmong the government delegation also includes the Chief of Staff to the governor, S

"Bombing Villagers Costly Mistake" – Shehu Sani Condemns Kaduna Military Action

Shehu Sani, a former Kaduna Central Senator, on Tuesday, described the bombing of villagers in the Tudun Biri area of the state as a horrible and costly mistake.Sani said the mistake by the Nigerian Army must not be taken lightly.On Sunday, a military drone bombed a group of villagers celebrating Maulud in Tudun Biri area.However, Sani said the mi
Police Arrest 4 Suspects, Recover Gun In Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command said its operatives have arrested four suspects with 50 kilogrammes of Indian hemp at Unguwar Mai Hayi in Makarfi.According to the Command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansur Hassan, a gun was recovered from the suspected drug dealers when the operatives raided their base.Hassan told the News Agency of Nigeria

Atiku Seeks Probe Of Kaduna Village Bombing, Calls For Action To Avert Recurrence

Former Vice President and 2023 Presidential Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has called on the Federal Government to investigate the accidental bombing of Tudun Biri community in Kaduna State by the Nigerian Army on Sunday.Atiku made this call via his X handle on Tuesday while commiserating with the victims an
President Tinubu Orders Investigation Into Kaduna Bombing, Mourns Victims

President Bola Tinubu has sympathised with the families of victims, the people and government of Kaduna State over the bombing mishap in a village at Tundun Biri in Igabi Local Government Area of the state.This was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Ajuri Ngelale, on Tuesday.Scores of people di

JUST IN: Death Toll In Kaduna Civilians’ Bombing Now 85

Recall on Sunday night the Nigerian Army dropped a bomb at Tudun Biri village in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, immediately killing dozens of people with many wounded.The incident is said to be one of the country’s deadliest military bombing accidents.The North-West zonal spokesman of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)

Gov Sani Orders Investigation Of Bomb Attack On Kaduna Community

Following the Nigerian Army’s claim of responsibility for the bombing of over 30 residents of Tudun Biri village, Governor Uba Sani has ordered an investigation into the tragedy.A statement by Muhammad Lawal Shehu, Chief Press Secretary to the Kaduna State Governor, said Gov Sani,who was shocked after hearing the news of the loss of lives and in

This Is Babaric –Fani Kayode Calls For Sanction Of NAF Over Alleged Bombing Of Kaduna Community

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has lashed out at the Nigeria Air Force (NAF) after it was alleged that it bombed a community of innocent citizens in Kaduna. The incident happened during a Maulud celebration at Tudun Biri, a community within the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Reports have it that about thirty people los
Nigerian Air Force Debunks Accidental Bombing Of Villagers In Kaduna State

The Nigerian Air Force, has dismissed claims that its aircraft accidentally bombed some villagers in Kaduna State.The Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet, dismissed the report in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Gabkwet said that the NAF had not carried out any air operations within Kaduna State and envir

Many Killed After Nigeria Air Force Reportedly Bombed Kaduna Village During Maulud Celebration

Photos have emerged showing many villagers killed in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State after they were reportedly bombed by a Nigerian Air Force jet. The incident happened during a Maulud celebration at Tudun Biri. According to DailyTrust, the details of the incident remain sketchy, adding that preliminary reports indicate that about 30
How An Energy Thief Was Apprehended In Kaduna Night Raid

Bandits Abduct Newly Wedded Couple, Imam, Others In Kaduna

A newly wedded couple, Muslim leader and members of his family residing at the Kaduna Millennium City, were reportedly abducted by bandits and taken to a nearby forest.The Police Public Relations Officer ( PPRO) in Kaduna State, ASP Mansir Hassan was yet to react to the incident, but journalists were told that security operatives came to the affec
Kaduna Man, Jesse Kassah Bags Two Year Jail Term For Impersonating US Soldier

The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Monday, November 20, secured the conviction and sentencing of one Jesse Kassah, (alias Devaun Smith Wayne).He was sentenced to two years imprisonment.Kassah was found guilty of impersonating a US military man and ticket salesman on Facebook to one Caitlin Morgan.According

Gunmen Go On Rampage, Kill ECWA Pastor, Amako Maraya And Abduct His Wife In Kaduna

Amako Maraya, a pastor in charge of the second Evangelical Church Winning All, Damakasuwa in the Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has been killed by some unknown gunmen.The wife of the clergy was also abducted by the gunmen.A resident, who is also an elder in the church, Mr. Ishaku Chinge, who confirmed the incident to PUNC
NAF, Army Storm EFCC Office in Kaduna Over Arrest of 7 Personnel For Internet Fraud (VID)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released one serving officer of the Nigerian Army and seven Nigerian Air Force (NAF) operatives allegedly linked with Internet-related fraud.Channels TV reports that the suspects were arrested by the Kaduna State zonal office of the anti-graft agency on Monday November 13 and remanded in the

Army Troops Kill 6 Bandits, Recovers 40 Uniform Sets In Kaduna

The 1 Division Nigerian Army, said it’s troops have killed six suspected bandits in Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.The Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations of the Division, Lt-Col. Musa Yahaya said this in a statement, on Thursday in Kaduna. Yayaha said that the operation was carried out on November 16, adding that 40

Photos Of Bandits, Terrorists As They Face Casualty In Hand Of Troops In Kaduna

Bandits and terrorists operating in the forest of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State suffered heavy casualty in the hands of troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army and operation Whirl Punch. Lieutenant Colonel Musa Yahaya, Acting Deputy Director Army Public Relations 1 Division Nigerian Army, disclosed this in a statement on Thu
How Two Notorious Suspected Motorcycle Snatchers Arrested In Kaduna

Two suspected motorcycle snatchers have been nabbed in Kaduna State.The Kaduna State Police Command, on Thursday, said its operatives arrested the two suspected criminals in the Igabi Local Government Area of the State.The command’s Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansur Hassan, told NAN in Kaduna that the suspects were arrested on Wednesda
Bandits Abduct District Head And 5 Others In Kaduna, Injure Two Mobile Policemen

Mr Steven Ibrahim, the District Head of Kujama in Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has been abducted by bandits.A local JTF senior member who confirmed the incident to the Daily Trust on Wednesday, November 15, 2023, said the district head was abducted alongside two other persons.The incident happened on Sunday evening, November 12, a
Butcher, Bashar Adam Remanded In Prison Over Alleged Theft In Kaduna

A Kafanchan magistrates’ court in Kaduna State, on Thursday, ruled that 24-year-old butcher Bashar Adam be remanded at a correctional facility over alleged theft.The defendant whose home address was withheld is being prosecuted for suspected theft and mischief.The complainant, Badamasi Ibrahim, brought the incident to the attention of the NSCDC�