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The tragic drone strikes in Tudun Biri village
The recent tragic drone strikes in Tudun Biri village of Igabi LGA of Kaduna State that resulted in the deaths of over 100 innocent civilians and left others with injuries, have raised serious concerns about the military’s handling of counterterrorism operations. As the nation grieves this heartbreaking loss of lives, it is imperative that President […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsFG to compensate Kaduna bomb attack victims
The Federal Government has pledged its commitment to collaborate with the Kaduna State Government in providing compensation for the victims of the recent bombing in Kaduna. In an interview with BBC Hausa, Minister of Defence, Badaru Abubakar, confirmed that investigations into the incident were underway. The minister reiterated the government’s dedication to supporting those undergoing […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsAllegation of Bombing of Kaduna Villagers by The Nigerian Air Force is Not True – Director of PR NAF Says
Director of public relations and Information of Nigeria Air Force, Air Commodore Edward Gabkwet say the allegation of bombing of villager in Kaduna during an Islamic festival is not true.
Check This Kaduna State NewsShiites Demand Justice For Victims Of Kaduna Bomb Attack
The Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) has expressed grief over the accidental bombing of Tudun Biri in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State by the Nigerian Army on Sunday, which left no fewer than 85 villagers dead. The incident was said to have occurred on Sunday night when hundreds of residents of the […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsPHOTOS: Army Chief attends burial of Kaduna bombing victims
Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, the Chief of Army Staff, has paid a visit to Kaduna State following the Nigerian Army drone strikes on Sunday night that led to the death of over 90 civilians during Maulud celebration in Tudun Biri village. The airstrikes also left many injured villagers hospitalised. Gen Lagbaja also visited the Tudun […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsKaduna airstrikes: Prosecute those responsible for villagers’ killing, renowned Bauchi cleric tells Tinubu
A prominent Islamic scholar, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ensure prosecution of those responsible for the bombing of villagers during Maulud celebration in Tudun Biri, Kaduna State. Over 90 people were killed and many others injured in the Sunday night airstrikes by the Nigerian Army which described the shelling […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsNorthern elders demand justice for Kaduna bombing victims
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has said that Sunday’s ‘accidental’ bombing of Tundun Biri in Kaduna State by the Nigerian Army is a matter of serious concern regarding the safety and well-being of civilians in conflict zones. The forum demands a thorough investigation into the incident which claimed the lives of dozens of innocent civilians. Director […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsIgabi military drone attack: Kaduna Governor orders investigation into incident
The State Government has dispatched top government officials to the area to assess the situation, reach out to the families of the victims
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Army claims responsibility for bombing of Kaduna villagers
The Nigerian Army has claimed responsibility for the bombing of villagers during a Maulud Nabiy celebration at Tudun Biriin in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The army, however, said the airstrikes were inadvertent, saying operatives were targeting terrorists. About 30 residents were feared dead in the airstrikes on Sunday night. Samuel Aruwan, Overseeing […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsAppeal Court Sacks Kaduna Assembly Speaker
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja, has nullified the election of the Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly, Hon. Yusuf Liman, and ordered a rerun in five polling units (PUs) in the Makera State constituency. Recall that the Kaduna State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal had on September 30, 2023 nullified the […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsA’Court nullifies Kaduna Speaker’s election, orders rerun
The Appeal Court sitting in Abuja has nullified the election of Yusuf Liman, the Speaker of the Kaduna State House of Assembly and candidate of the All Progressives Congress, representing Makera Constituency in the House, ordering a re-run in five polling units. The election tribunal had ordered a re-run in 42 Polling Units – 37 […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsKaduna gov excited as bandits release kidnapped pupil
Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has expressed excitement on the release of the last kidnapped pupil of Bethel Baptist High School, Treasure Ayubac, who has been in captivity since 2021. Gunmen had in the early hours of Monday, July 5, 2021, stormed the school owned by a church in Damishi, Kaduna and abducted 121 […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsAppeal Court affirms Kaduna lawmaker’s election
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of the member representing Jema’a/Sanga Federal Constituency in the National Assembly, Daniel Amos. This affirmation follows the dismissal of petitions challenging his victory in the February 25 poll. The three-member panel, in a unanimous decision, held that the appeal brought before it by the […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsGunmen kill 1, injure 2, abduct 25 in Kaduna
Gunmen have killed one man identified as Kaduna Musa, injured two others and abducted 25 people in an attack at Ungwan Baka, Agunu Ward, in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State. A resident, who preferred anonymity, said about 25 people were kidnapped in Unguwan Baka of Agunu Ward in the early hours of Tuesday. […]
Check This Kaduna State NewsKaduna Islamic scholar’s son, brother-in-law freed after 3 months in captivity
Bandits have released the 14-year-old eldest son and brother-in-law of Kaduna-based Islamic scholar, Malam Abubakar Mushawy Ibrahim, who were kidnapped about three months ago. Daily Trust reported that the bandits forcibly entered the scholar’s residence in Fondisho, a community along the Kaduna-Zaria highway, and abducted the scholar, his wife, newborn baby, and eldest son on […]
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