Southern Kaduna Killings
24 Dec
The Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU) has called on the military authority to probe the alleged involvement of some soldiers in the recent attacks and killings by terrorists in Southern Kaduna communities, which led to the death of 39 people. In a official statement yesterday in reaction to the deadly attack by bandits, the spokesman…
21 Dec
Labour Party (LP) has raised the alarm that criminal elements are killing its supporters in Southern Kaduna. The National Secretary, Umar Ibrahim, said the party viewed the killings in major strongholds of the party in Kaduna State and parts of the country as a calculated attempt to demoralise its faithful. While addressing the press, yesterday,…
27 Aug 2020
Sultan of Sokoto and President General of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), Muhammadu Sa’ad Abubakar, yesterday, raised the alarm that the “politically-motivated” Southern Kaduna...
9 Aug 2020
Leaders of the Southsouth, Southwest, Southeast and Middle Belt represented by the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Afenifere, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and Middle Belt Forum...
28 Jun 2017
Students of tertiary institutions under the aegis of Southern Kaduna Youth and Student Forum (SKYSFOM) have asked Governor Nasir El-Rufai to reopen the schools since peace has returned there.
20 Apr 2017
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Tukur Buratai has pledged to end the attacks and killings by gunmen in Southern Kaduna communities as the military flagged off ‘Operation Harbin Kunama II' against bandits terrorizing the troubled zone.
17 Apr 2017
The lawmaker disclosed this yesterday in Abuja while fielding questions on why the Senate rejected the committee’s interim report on the Southern Kaduna crisis.
11 Apr 2017
During the commissioning, the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Tukur Buratai, said the army is poised to win the hearts and minds of the civil populace. Buratai said the army would also get quick medical attention from the centre as...
31 Mar 2017
The communities made the commitment in separate meetings organised by the Global Peace Foundation, as part of ongoing mediation effort of the NGO under its ‘One Family Under God’ campaign.
12 Mar 2017
The tragedy of Yakowa’s sudden death is amplified by refusal and failure on the path of political office holders—in Nigeria in general and in Kaduna State in particular—to continue his laudable legacy.
12 Mar 2017
Piqued by the condition of the church in Nigeria, the General Superintendent of Assemblies of God Nigeria, Dr. Chidi Okoroafor, has said the church will get better, if religious leaders are willing to obey the Master and do what He commands.
3 Mar 2017
CAN lamented that despite the curfew, the presence of the Police and other security agencies in the volatile zone, the killings remain unabated and urged its members to continue praying for the permanent restoration of peace in the area.
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