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President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday came under the hammer of Northern elders and the Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) over weekend’s abduction of 333 students of the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara, Katsina State. While the elders lamented that the “President’s idea about insecurity has proved inadequate to deal with …

Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State has said bandits have released 17 students of Government Science Secondary School, Kankara, who were kidnapped on Monday evening. Speaking in an interview with Deutse Welle Hausa Service in Katsina on Monday, the governor said he had just be informed that 15 students were …

A total of 668 schoolboys of the Government Science Secondary School Kankara, Katsina State are still missing, according to  Newsextra24. Armed bandits on Friday night stormed the school and shepherded hundreds of boys into bush. Quoting the school register, the newspaper said: “One of our reporters, who was at the …

The Akwa Ibom State Internal Revenue Service, AKIRS has sealed off Guarantee Trust Bank over unpaid taxes running into N184 million. The two branches operating in the State; Udo Udoma and Abak road were sealed off today, Monday after the State government Agency had acquired an exparte order tagged ” …

Kano State government says it will construct about 5,000 housing units for teachers in public primary and secondary schools in the state. The state governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, disclosed this weekend during a stakeholders meeting in Kano. He said the project was to provide decent accommodation for teachers and …

Prince Of Urhobo Kingdom Shot Dead By Unknown Gunmen In Udu (Graphic Photo) Triple chief and Prince of Urhobo kingdom, Elvis Otedafe Onojerame also known as Prince Kasuwa was shot dead on Sunday afternoon. Newsextra24 reports. The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday afternoon, December 13 at Udu …

* 666 Student Still Missing according to school register * Protest as FG’s delegation visits Kankara * The boys will be freed soon – Defence minister Six hundred and sixty-eight students of the Government Secondary School Kankara, Katsina State are still missing, the school’s register has shown. One of our …

A captured Boko Haram fighter says Abubakar Shekau, leader of the sect, can no longer walk effectively. Mohammed Adam, a teenage fighter, who is currently in custody of troops of 195 battalion of the Nigerian army, said Shekau got injured during an air bombardment on an insurgents’ camp in Tumbuktu, …

PDP Queries Buhari Presidency Over Tear Gas attack on Katsina Abducted Students’ Parents The PDP has queried the Mohammadu Buhari Presidency over the unwarranted tear gas attack by the police on the sorrowing parents of the kidnapped students of Government Science Secondary School(GSSS), Kankara, Katsina state, insidenaija reports. The PDP …

A truck was intercepted today by @CustomsNG personnel in Kebbi State. It was loaded with locally-produced rice, in which were concealed bags containing 73 locally-manufactured guns and 891 cartridges. Three (3) persons arrested, preliminary investigation ongoing. #SecuringNigeria https:///ncdtdgVcub