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Flood Wrecks Havoc in Kaduna Communities, Kill Two, Displaces 1,000 Residents

Flood has ravaged communities in Kafanchan and other villages in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State, where two children were swept away and over 1,000 residents displaced.Vice Chairman of Jema’a LGA, Mrs. Christy Usman disclosed this when she received the Kaduna State Impact Assessment Committee on Flood on tour of affected communiti

Bandits Reportedly Kidnap Nurses, Patients, Others In Kaduna Hospital

Bandits have abducted 2 nurses and several patients at a Primary Health Care Centre in Kuyello, Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.A local vigilante, Musa Alhassan, said the bandits initially targeted the nearby Government Day Secondary School, arriving around 9:00 am on Monday. ” When the bandits found the school empty, they tur
Police Arrest 11 Deadly Kidnappers In Kaduna

The Kaduna Police Command said its operatives in collaboration with local hunters have arrested 11 suspected kidnappers and recovered weapons in their possession in raids across some villages in the state.Five of those in police net were allegedly responsible for kidnapping of a district head who was abducted on Aug 14 and released on Aug.16, the

EXPOSED: How Reps Member, Faleke Used Kaduna College As Front To Buy N230M SUVs For Ikeja Traditional Rulers

A House of Representatives member, Hon James Faleke representing Ikeja Federal constituency of Lagos state used the Federal Cooperative College, Kaduna to purchase vehicles worth over N230 million for traditional rulers in Ikeja, SaharaReporters has learnt.A thorough examination of the financial records made publicly available through the Govspend
Kaduna Man Manasseh Bello Jailed For Impersonation

A Kaduna man Manasseh Hamza Bello who took up the name of Domingos Pereira for purpose of committing fraud has been jailed after he pleaded guilty to one-count charge bordering on impersonation levelled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.Bello was arraigned before Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court o

Kano Police Storm Kaduna Forest, Arrest Two Suspected Kidnappers And Rescue Victims

Operatives from the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Kano State Police Command stormed a kidnappers' den in a deep forest in Gubuchi village, Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, arrested two suspects and rescued two victims. The spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who disclosed this in a statement on Monday, Septemb
Former Kaduna Chief Judge, Justice Tanimu Zailani Is Dead

Ex-Chief Judge of Kaduna State, Justice Tanimu Zailani, is dead.He died in the early hours of Sunday in Kaduna after a brief illness, according to family sources.Justice Zailani served as the head of the Kaduna State Judiciary from 2013 until his retirement in 2018.During his tenure, he played a significant role in overseeing the judicial branch o

NAF Kills Notorious Terrorist Kingpin, Five Others In Kaduna

Special Forces of the Nigerian Airforce from the 413 Force Protection Group on Saturday, engaged a notorious and wanted terrorist kingpin and five members of his gang in a shootout along Sabon-Birni road, Kaduna, k!lling all five of themDirector of NAF Public Relations and Information, Air Vice Marshal Edward Gabkwet who made this known on Sunday,
Ronchess Global Resources Denies Allegations Of Abandoned Kaduna Contracts, Cites Legal Action

Ronchess Global Resources Plc on Friday issued a comprehensive response to allegations made by Sahara Reporters on August 28th concerning road construction contracts awarded by the Kaduna State Government. The online publication had claimed that Pastor Adeolu Adeboye, a board member of Ronchess, was involved in securing these contracts and that

Police Arrest Three Suspected Gunrunners In Kaduna, Recover 740 Rounds Of Live Ammunition

In a significant operation against arms trafficking, the Kaduna State Police have arrested three suspected gunrunners allegedly transporting a large cache of ammunition to terrorists in the state.The arrest took place on August 29, 2024, in Dutsinma town, Dutsinma Local Government Area of Katsina State, as disclosed by the Police Public Relations
NNPC Set To Transfer Warri And Kaduna Refineries To Private Operators

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has announced plans to transfer the operations and maintenance of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company and the Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company to private operators. This move aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of these facilities by involving reputable Operatio

Nigerian Army Takes Down Terrorists, Seizes Heavy Weaponry In Kaduna Operations

The Nigerian Army has reported significant progress in its ongoing operations against terrorist groups in the Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Troops successfully neutralized several terrorists and recovered a large cache of weapons and equipment during recent engagements in Kampani Doka and Rifigoro communities.According to a s
54 ATM Cards Recovered As Police Arrest 3 ATM Card Swap Suspects In Kaduna

Operatives of the Kaduna State Police Command have arrested and detained three suspects involved in Automated Teller Machine, ATM, swap in the state.The Command’s Spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan, confirmed the development in a statement in Kaduna on Friday, adding that the police also recovered 54 ATM cards with a Point of Sale machine, POS.“O

Court Sentences 'Hungry' Man To 9 Months Imprisonment For Stealing Two Tubers Of Yam In Kaduna

A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State, on Thursday sentenced a 40-year-old man, Cletus Gandu, to nine months imprisonment for stealing two tubers of yam.The convict admitted that he stole the tubers of yam because he was hungry and begged for leniency.In his ruling, Magistrate Michael Bawa sentenced the defendant to three months for cr
Kaduna Farmer, Timothy Sunday Who Lures 8Yr Old Girl To His Room & Rapes Her Remanded In Court

A Magistrates’ Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna State on Thursday remanded a 38-year-old farmer, Timothy Sunday in a corrections centre for allegedly defiling an eight-year-old girl.The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC) charged Sunday with rape, contrary to section 257 of the Kaduna State Penal Code Law. The presiding judge, Michael Bawa

Pastor Adeboye's Son Abandons Kaduna Project After Receiving ₦8b, Files Motion To Block Probe

Adeolu Adeboye, the son of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, allegedly received over ₦8 billion from the Kaduna State Government for a road construction project but left it unfinished after only 30% completion.According to Sahara Reporters, Adeolu, along with his wife, secured the contract throug

How Pastor Adeboye's Son, Adeolu Received N8bn Contract From Kaduna Govt But Didn't Execute it

There has been reports about Adeolu Adeboye, son of Pastor Enoch Adeboye, allegedly receiving over N8 billion from the Kaduna State Government for a contract but abandoning it after 30% completion.According to Saharareporters Exlclusive, the said contrat was awarded during the administration of Nasir El-Rufai. This has sparked significant re

Man, Sambo Paul With 2 Wives Hacks 25yr Old Lady to D£ath For Rejecting His Advances in Kaduna

Sambo Paul, a married man with two wives, allegedly killed a 25-year-old woman named Saraphina Daniel after she rejected his repeated sexual advances. The incident occurred in the Kasabere community, Kagarko Local Government Area, Kaduna State, on August 19, 2024.According to the deceased's brother, Daniel Yusuf, who shared the information on
Bandits Kill Little Boy, Two Others And Abduct Six In Kaduna

Three victims including a little boy have been killed while six others were abducted by bandits in Kaduna.It was gathered that the incident occurred at Katul Crossing in the Fadan Kamantra axis of the Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of the state.One Gideon Agwom Mutum, who confirmed the incident in a post on Monday, August 26, 2024, said one ot

Suspected Bandits Abduct 7 Farmers In Kaduna, Demand N2m Ransom

Suspected bandits who abducted seven farmers in Kankarami community, in Anguwar Barde village, along the Kaduna-Abuja highway have demanded N2m ransom for their release.The farmers were abducted while working on their farms on Saturday morning, August 24, 2024. A community leader from Unguwar Barde, who sought anonymity, confirmed the abduction to
Troops Eliminate Terrorist, Recover Weapons In Kaduna

A terrorist has been eliminated by troops of I Division Nigerian Army who also recovered four AK-47 magazines in Kaduna State.This was contained in a statement issued by the Acting Deputy Director of Army Public Relations of I Division Nigerian Army, Lt.-Col. Musa Yahaya on Monday. ”Troops while on clearance operations in the general areas of Sa

Bandits Storm Southern Kaduna Community, Abduct District Head, 6 Others

Bandits in their numbers invaded Garu Kurama community in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State and kidnapped the District Head of the Community, Yakubu Jadi and six others.It was learnt that the catechist of the Catholic Church in the community and a daughter of the district head were among those carried away by the bandits.The police author
Police Arrest Notorious Cattle Rustlers, Gunrunners, Kidnappers In Kaduna

The Police said its operatives have arrested two cattle rustlers, two notorious gunrunners and three kidnappers suspects in various operations in Kaduna State.Kaduna Police Command’s spokesperson, ASP Mansir Hassan, who revealed this in a statement on Sunday added that the operatives also foiled a kidnapping attempt and recovered one fabricated

SOKAPU Condemns Abduction Of District Head, Yakubu Jadi, Six Others In Kaduna

The Southern Kaduna Peoples’ Union (SOKAPU) has strongly condemned the abduction of the District Head of Garu Kurama, Yakubu Jadi, and six other members of the Gurzan Kurama community in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The kidnapping occurred on Friday night, sparking widespread concern.In a statement released by the Union’s Publi
How Gunmen In Military Uniform Kill 3 Persons & 100 Cows In Kaduna

Gunmen in military uniform have stormed the Sabon Birnin Daji Cattle Market and opened fire, killing three persons and over 100 cows. This is according to residents of Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Eyewitnesses claimed the suspected soldiers stormed the market, opening fire on the cattle market, resulting in the deaths of at least t

Bandits Attack Kaduna, Kidnap Village Head’s Wife & Children

Bandits have attacked Galadimawa Village in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State where they kidnapped the village head’s wife and their 2 children.Tbe Police Public Relations Officer in Kaduna state, ASP Mansir Hassan, told journalists he would provide details after gathering full information about the incident.However, the Sarkin Fada of

Kaduna Police Arrest Two Suspected Gun Runners, Bandits Informant

Operatives of the Kaduna State Police command, have arrested two suspected gun runners and another man who specialized in giving out information to terrorists in the state.The suspects, identified as Abdulaziz Habibu and Nuhu Thomas, living at Dogon Dawa in Birmin Gwari Local Government Area, were arrested by the Police anti-kidnapping unit in pos
Kaduna Community In Grief As High Electric Voltage Kills Four

Four persons died early in the morning on Saturday in Kwarau village of Igabi Local Government Area, Kaduna State, following an electric shock due to high voltage.The cause of the death around 6:40 am on Saturday was not immediately known, but residents in the village attributed it to a cable from the high-tension power lines that fell on their tr
Southern Kaduna People Demands Action Over Destruction Of Farm Crops & Kidnappings By Herdsmen

The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU) has issued a strong call for immediate intervention following a series of violent incidents in Kauru and Kachia Local Government Areas of Kaduna State. The group has reported widespread destruction of crops, multiple fatalities, and the kidnapping of eight individuals.In a statement, SOKAPU expressed deep
UITH Resident Doctors Protest Non Release Of Abducted Member In Kaduna

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has staged a peaceful protest over the seven months abduction of their member in Kaduna.It would be recalled that Dr Ganiyat Popoola, a medical practitioner at the National Eye Care Hospital, Kaduna, was abducted alongside her husband and visiting nephew when