The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has warned that communities in four states and Abuja may likely witness earthquake. The Director General of NASRDA, Prof. Seidu Mohammed, said Mpape in Abuja, Kwoi in Kaduna, Ijebu-Ode in Ogun, Shaki in Oyo and Igbogene in Bayelsa may likely be the epicentres
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NAF’s equipment needs met with 18 new aircraft, 13 refurbished others- CAS
•Two new aircraft to be acquired soon •Commissions new air training command hqtrs ••other facilities in Kaduna Senator Iroegbu The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, has said that the equipment need of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), has been met with the acquisition of 18 brand new aircraft and
French embassy holds seminar to solve farmer-herder conflict
Godsgift Onyedinefu The French embassy in Nigeria in collaboration with the Pastoral Reserve (PARE) is organizing a seminar to identify the root causes and proffer solutions to end the conflicts between farmers and herdsmen in Nigeria. The embassy made the announcement in a statement by its spokesperson Ellien helois on Wednesday. According to
Boko Haram’s reign of terror reignites Nigeria’s religious wars
Ali Abare Abubakar Isa Salisu ran almost a mile without stopping in a bid to escape his attackers at a military checkpoint in Jos, a large city in north-central Nigeria. “Three of us were returning from the cattle market,” said Mr. Salisu, a 20-year-old herder, recalling how he and two friends were driving
Army raids bandits’ camps, recover arms, rustled cows in Kaduna
Godsgift Onyedinefu Troops of 1 Division Nigerian Army (1 Div NA) under Operation Whirl Punch has recovered 3 assorted weapons and 49 rustles cows after raiding bandits hideouts in Jumu and Gwagwada Village in Chukun LGA of Kaduna state Deputy Director Army Public Relations 1 Division Nigerian Army, Col. Muhammad Dole in a statement
kidnapped wife of murdered cleric Akuchi Regains Freedom
Godsgift Onyedinefu The wife of the murdered cleric, Rev. Hosea Akuchi who was kidnapped by some hoodlums suspected to be Fulani herdsmen in Kaduna State last week has been released by her captors saturday night. This was disclosed in a statement by the Special Assistant Media and Communications to CAN President, Pastor
4 policemen killed during gun battle with bandits in kaduna
Four policemen have been killed after a gun battle with bandits in Kaduna state. Public Relations Officer of the Police Command in Kaduna State, DSP Sabo Yakubu, disclosed this in Kaduna on Sunday. “At about 0630hrs on Aug. 11, a team of detectives attached to IGP intelligent Response Team ( IRT) while
NDA releases list of successful candidates for 70th Regular course
The Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna, has released the list of candidates admitted into the 70th regular course the military institution. This is sequel to the initial Armed Forces Selection Board (AFSB) Screening conducted between June to 5th August 2018. The list of successful candidates was released on the academy’s official website. Meanwhile, successful candidates
Kaduna government rejects freedom of 100 shi’ites by court
NAF officer breaks 20 years military record at AFCSC
•Wins other several awards Jude Johnson A Nigerian Air Force (NAF) officer, Squadron Leader Fredrick Oyenusi, has broken a 20 years old Nigerian military record at the the Armed Forces Command and Staff College (AFCSC), Jaji, Kaduna State. Oyenusi won the prestigious “Tie of Merit”, which is only awarded to a distinguished student of AFCSC,