Bandits Release Katsina Village Head, 35 Others After Receiving N26 Million Ransom

Village head of Guga in Bakori Local Government Area of Katsina, Alhaji Umar and 35 other residents of the village have been released by bandits after collecting N26 million as ransom.   Eldest son and a son-in-law of the monarch confirmed the release of the kidnap victims who spent 29 days in captivity, on Monday night, […]

Bandits Release Katsina Village Head, 35 Others After Receiving N26 Million Ransom

Yemi Alade responds to a man on Twitter who shamed her for not being married

Popular singer, Yemi Alade has lashed out at a man who shamed her for not being married. The 32-year-old had taken to micro-blogging platform, Twitter, to state that she was exhausted but not relentless when the social media troll came for her, dragging her for being single “at almost 40”. “You are now entering your […]

Yemi Alade responds to a man on Twitter who shamed her for not being married

FIRS offers concession to taxpayers with outstanding foreign currency tax liabilities

Taxpayers who have outstanding foreign currency tax liabilities can now take advantage of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) one-month window to settle these liabilities in Naira, with effect from the 1st of March, 2022, to 31st March, 2022, this is according to a Public Notice released by the Service and signed by the Executive […]

FIRS offers concession to taxpayers with outstanding foreign currency tax liabilities

Xenomorph Attack: NCC raises alarm as 50 thousand people download malware.

A malware known as xenomorph trojan is capable of harvesting users bank details and blocking notifications. The app appears like a fast cleaner app and it has been downloaded 56,000 times.Viruses and malware are created for malicious purposes and crime. They often cause disruptions in systems and can steal vital information from users. The danger of […]

Xenomorph Attack: NCC raises alarm as 50 thousand people download malware.

APC crisis: Why Buhari approved Buni’s sack

• Party’s NEC to ratify CECPC’s chair removal next week• Bello mum as group decries dismissal• ex-PGF DG explains his misdeeds Prominent leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), yesterday, confirmed that President Muhammadu Buhari actually approved the sack of the chairman of the Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee (CECPC) of the party, Governor Mai Mala […]

APC crisis: Why Buhari approved Buni’s sack

Terrorists open fire on motorists in Kaduna, kill five

No fewer than five people lost their lives, while others were severely injured when terrorists invaded Manini village, near Kuriga, along Brinin-Gwari- Kaduna Highway.

The Chairman, Birnin-Gwari Vanguards for Security and Good Governance, Alhaji Ibrahim Abubakar Nagwari, in a statement, explained that among the deaths recorded included Saifudeen Lawal Isa and another man from Brinin-Gwari.

Also killed by the bandits was one person from Kuriga and two others from Udawa.

According to him, the sad events occurred when the terrorists opened fire on motorists along the Highway on three occasions, saying that two women and five others were injured with bullet wounds.

He explained: “The terrorists burnt to ashes, a Tanker conveying 33, 000 litres of fuel to Brinin-Gwari at the same Manini killing field. The attack and killings in the area is on a daily basis.”

He noted that the precarious security situation along Birnin-Gwari-Kaduna road and the displacement of communities by the terrorists in the entire Emirate has escalated to the highest level, adding, that movement of goods and persons are at the lowest ebbs.

He urged President Muhammadu Buhari to, as a matter of urgency, declare a total military operations without delay for a full scale bombardment of all terrorists enclave in Brinin-Gwari forests and adjoining forests of Niger, Katsina and Zamfara states.

He further called for speedy establishment of a special JAMB/CBT centre in Brinin-Gwari to allow the students the rights to quality education, saying that this should be taken seriously since movement to Kaduna is now a mirage due to deteriorating security situation in the area.