Gaya presents trophy of maiden Buhari Open Water Swimming Competition to President

Senator Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya has presented to Mr. President, the trophies of the first President Muhammadu Buhari Open Water Swimming Competition, billed to take place in Jabi Lake in Abuja January next year.  Notable among those that witnessed the presentation were  Mr David Lawal Babachir, SGF, Barrister Solomon Dalung Minister of Youths and Sports, Malam…

Madagali Bomb Blasts: Atiku urges greater vigilance, intelligence surge

​   By Chris Suleiman, Abuja   Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has condemned the latest bomb blast in Madagali, Adamawa State, on Friday, which reportedly led to the loss of scores of lives and many more critically injured.   He also proposes intelligence surge to avert such horrendous attacks and greater vigilance on the…

1,500 Warri Prison inmates get spiritual, physical gifts from Evangelist

​  In other to depopulate the kingdom of darkness and win souls for God, the Ambassadors in Christ’s Stead, AiCS (The Evangelical Ministries of Sunny Eronmose Isuekebhor) has embarked on evangelism to the Warri Prisons, where 1,500 inmates were requested to surrender their lives to the will of the Lord Jesus Christ. AiCS during the visit, also provided the inmates…

Kaduna State to domicile UN Resolution on women, children

​ By Akon Eddy, Kaduna   Kaduna State Government is to domicile the United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1325 on women, peace and security, in order to reaffirm the important roles of women in prevention and resolution of conflicts, peace negotiation, peace building, peace keeping, humanitarian response and post conflict reconstruction in the state.…

Kaduna Police Command nabs notorious crime kingpin, 25 others

​ *several stolen items recovered       By: Akon Eddy, Kaduna   The Kaduna State Police Command has nabbed a notorious criminal kingpin Alhaji Umaru (a.k.a Zagi), who has been terrorizing residents of the state.   Parading the suspect before the press in Kaduna on Friday, the State Commissioner of Police, Agyole Abeh, said the…

Senate vows to end medical tourism

​ The Chairman Senate House Committee on Health,Dr  Olarewaju Tejuose on Friday said the federal government hope to invest on tertiary health institution to reverse medical tourism. Tejuose said this during an over sight visit to the three tertiary health institution in Kaduna. The institution included the Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital Barnawa, Ear Care Center and…

CAN, JNI absent as ICPC holds anti-corruption seminar in Kaduna

​ Representatives of the two main religious organisationd; Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) were visibly absent when the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) North West Zonal Office Seminar to mark the International Anti-Corruption Day in Kaduna on Friday. Representatives of CAN and JNI were billed to…

Fight corruption in totality or lose our support, Northern group warns Buhari

If the present administration of President Muhammadu Buhari fails to fight corruption as promised during its electioneering campaigns, it would lose the support of majority of Nigerians in a short while, a group, Northern Anti-corruption Front (NAF) has warned. The group dropped the warning in Kaduna on Friday during an awareness campaign in Kaduna as…