Tag Archives: Kaduna

Troops of Operation Forest Sanity have neutralized ten bandits and destroyed camps across Chikun, Birnin Gwari and Giwa Local Government Areas of Kaduna State.    The State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, disclosed this in a statement on Friday, December 23, 2022.   According to him, troops neutralized eight bandits …

A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Sylvester Okechukwu, who was abducted by gunmen in Kaduna State has regained his freedom.   Fr. Sylvester, who is an Associate Pastor of St. Anthony’s Parish, Fadan Kono, in Kaura Local Government Area of the state, was abducted from the rectory at about 11:45pm on Tuesday, December 20, …

A farmer, Adnan Sani, on Thursday, December 22, dragged Saudat Bagobiri, a friend to his wife before a Sharia court sitting in Kaduna for allegedly stealing four goats belonging to him.   The complainant told the court that the defendant had once returned two of his missing goats and asked him …

One of the victims, Ibrahim Dogara Kelson The death toll in the attacks on Malagum 1 and Sokwong communities of Kagoro Chiefdom in Kaura Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has risen to 38.   LIB earlier reported that 28 people were killed in the attacks by rampaging bandits in the communities on Sunday …

Nigerian Air Force (NAF) have rescued seven Chinese nationals who were kidnapped by bandits.    The rescued Chinese victims are believed to have been abducted in June 2022 while working on a mining site in Ajata-Aboki, Gurmana ward of Shiroro Local Government Area. Niger State.   The Director of Public Relations …

At least six people were reportedly killed by bandits who attacked a market in Kurutu community, in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State.   The attack also left many others injured, majority of whom are currently receiving treatment at undisclosed medical facilities in the state.    Details of the incident …

Troops and Special Forces of the Nigerian Army made further gains in ongoing offensives as they neutralized a total of nine bandits during fierce battles in some locations in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State.   The state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, in a statement …

A man identified as Suleiman Adamu is mourning his younger sister, Asiyah, who was killed by kidnappers in Kaduna State.   Adamu, who disclosed this in a Facebook post on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, said the kidnappers killed his sister after collecting ransom.   According to him, Asiya was kidnapped …

Advertisement The Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) has condemned the murder of the party’s women leader, Victoria Chintex, in Kaduna State. Naija News reported that Victoria was confirmed dead on Tuesday after unknown gunmen suspected to be assassins stormed her residence in Kaura Local Government Area of the state. …

Troops of Operation Forest Sanity continued fighting patrols in Chikun/Kachia/Kajuru Local Government Areas of Kaduna State, with three kidnapped victims rescued and several bandit camps destroyed. The State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, who disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday, November 30, 2022, said troops …