Gunmen invade Nigeria Defence Academy, kill 3 soldiers.

A witness said three soldiers were killed and several officers, including at least two majors, were abducted.Armed men have invaded the Nigerian Defence Academy in Kaduna, killing three officers and abducting several others. A civilian witness who works in the fortified facility as a support staff member told Peoples Gazette that the incident occurred overnight … Continue reading Gunmen invade Nigeria Defence Academy, kill 3 soldiers.

Troops rescued 15 abducted commuters in Kaduna.

Troops of Operation Safe Haven have rescued 15 commuters in Jagindi, Jema’a local government area of Kaduna. Samuel Aruwan, Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, disclosed this in a statement on Monday. He stated that the 15 commuters were kidnapped from two vehicles in the area while in transit. He added that the troops … Continue reading Troops rescued 15 abducted commuters in Kaduna.

We will continue to Demolish house ~FG

The federal government will continue demolishing illegal structures in Mpape, says the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA). The chairman of FCTA Ministerial Task Force on City Sanitation, Ikharo Attah, stated this shortly after a cleanup exercise in the area. Mr Attah said that the demolition became necessary following the return of shanties barely one week … Continue reading We will continue to Demolish house ~FG

Nigeria seeking for a way to improve on food importation.

he Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Muhammad Nanono, says the ‘2021 Feed Nigeria Summit’ will strengthen Nigeria’s agribusiness ecosystem. The minister said this at the summit’s opening in Abuja, noting the need to reposition the agricultural sector as the nation’s key economic growth vehicle. According to him, noting that the theme of the summit … Continue reading Nigeria seeking for a way to improve on food importation.

23 ships laden with fuel, soyabeans, wheat arrive Nigeria

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 23 ships have discharged bulk wheat, general cargo, container, bulk gypsum, butane gas, bulk fertiliser, and fuel, at the Lagos ports. It listed other imported products to include soya beans, automobile gasoline, and jet fuel. On Monday, the NPA further disclosed that it expected 20 other ships laden with … Continue reading 23 ships laden with fuel, soyabeans, wheat arrive Nigeria

Hisbah arraign Kannywood actress for uploading sexual content.

The Kano State Hisbah Board has docked a Kannywood actress and social media blogger, Sadiya Haruna, for “uploading sexual contents on her social media handles.” According to Daily Trust, the actress, Haruna, a resident of Kabuga Quarters was initially arrested on Friday by the Head of Surveillance Department of Kano State Hisbah Board, Malam Aliyu … Continue reading Hisbah arraign Kannywood actress for uploading sexual content.

I’m receiving death threat from IPOB members ~ Nnamdi kanu’s lawyer

Aloy Ejimakor, who is one of the counsels to the leader of the indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has stated that he is receiving death threats “from people I’ve been defending for years.” In a tweet on his verified Twitter handle on Monday, Ejimakor linked the threat of murder from IPOB members to the … Continue reading I’m receiving death threat from IPOB members ~ Nnamdi kanu’s lawyer

Christ Embassy pastor, members fined for holding church service.

Christ Embassy Pastor in Sydney, Australia, Marvin Osaghae, has been fined alongside with 30 of his church members. They were fined the sum of $35,000 for holding a church service which was against Covid-19 restrictions. Australian police officers were reportedly called by neighbours who were tired of the service in Chris Oyakhilome's Christ Embassy Church … Continue reading Christ Embassy pastor, members fined for holding church service.

5,000 teachers recruited ~ Gov Makinde.

Governor Seyi Makinde says his administration has recruited 5,000 additional teachers and 700 non-teaching staff. In his remarks at the induction of the staff, held at the International Conference Centre, University of Ibadan, Mr Makinde promised to keep training and retraining teachers, including providing them with the necessary support. He charged the teachers to always … Continue reading 5,000 teachers recruited ~ Gov Makinde.

Katsina lawmakers weep over worsening insecurity under Buhari’s Govt

Katsina House of Assembly lawmakers on Monday burst into tears at a plenary while discussing the deterioration of insecurity under President Muhammadu Buhari’s regime. Katsina is Mr Buhari’s home state. Specifically, the lawmakers wept openly as the parliament deliberated over the insecurity afflicting many local government areas of the state. The Deputy Speaker of the … Continue reading Katsina lawmakers weep over worsening insecurity under Buhari’s Govt