Tag: Kaduna

The police in Kaduna on Sunday said that they had beefed up security ahead of today’s ruling of the application filed by the embattled leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, Ibraheem El-Zakzaky.

Nigerian authorities are trying El-Zakzaky for treason and are refusing to grant him bail in contravention of several court orders.

The leadership of Christian Association of Nigeria in the 23 Local Government Area of Kaduna State on Monday, met in the state capital over the state religious bill awaiting the assent of the governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai.

Simon Bako Lalong of Plateau State has emerged chairman of the Northern Governors Forum.

Governors from the northern part of Nigeria are meeting in Kaduna over insecurity, politics, the economy and other matters.

The Kaduna State Government has relaxed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Kajuru local government area.

The attack happened exactly two weeks after the Kaduna State police commissioner led a patrol along the highway where he declared it “safe and free of threat to ply on at any time.”

Kaduna State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Kasuwan Magani town in Kajuru local government area of the state following latest violence in the area.

The federal government has again assured that the security agencies are doing everything possible to ensure that the three persons who were kidnapped in the Kajuru Castle Resort attack

The family of Faye Mooney, a 29-year-old British aid worker killed in Nigeriaby kidnappers, have paid tribute to her bravery and belief in societal change that “took her to places others feared”.