NCDC says presence of community transmission in Lagos, Kano
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has said that there was community transmission of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Lagos and Kano states. The Director-General of […]
Zaria
Kidnapper shot after gunmen abduct ex-VC’s family member in Zaria
Gunmen, suspected to be kidnappers Friday night, stormed the residence of a former Vice Chancellor (VC) of the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria, Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha […]
Army conducts range shooting, advises residents to keep-off area
The Nigerian Army on Tuesday said its School of Military Police, Zaria would conduct Annual Range Classification from Monday to Nov. 23 and advised residents […]
850 PDP, PRP members defect to APC in Zaria
No fewer than 850 members of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) and People’s Redemption Party (PRP) have defected to the All Progressives Party (APC) in […]
NMS advises Zaria residents not to panic, as students begin military training
The SS2 and SS3 students of the Nigerian Military School (NMS), Zaria, on Friday began a two-day field training exercise, as the military authorities urge […]
Building collapse claims 3 in Zaria, 7 others injured
No fewer than three people have been killed, while seven others were injured following collapse of a two-story Islamiyya school building under construction at Unguwan […]
Truck crushes 4 in Zaria – FRSC
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Command, Kaduna State, has confirmed that four persons died after they were accidentally crushed by a truck near the […]
Sports remain undiluted path to national integration – Depot Commandant
Maj.-Gen. Victor Okwudili-Ezugwu, Commandant, Depot Nigerian Army, Zaria on Saturday identified sports as an undiluted path to achieving national integration. He stated this while declaring […]
NASC begins 2018 nationwide compliance inspection of seed companies
The National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC) on Wednesday, commenced nationwide compliance inspection of seed companies in the country. Dr Philips Olusegun-Ojo, Director-General, NASC, who spoke […]
ABU N2.5bn debt: Absence of judge stalls hearing
The absence of Justice Rakiya Haastrup of the National Industrial Court, Abuja, on health ground, on Monday stalled the continuation of hearing of the suit […]
ABU establishes 5 new Engineering Departments toward excellence
The authorities of Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria on Tuesday said they had established no fewer than five new engineering departments toward attaining and maintaining […]
ABU security arrests 2 suspected kidnappers
Security officers at Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) on Monday paraded two suspected kidnappers, allegedly terrorising the university community and its environs. The two suspects identified […]
FG spends N8.3bn to rehabilitate Funtua – Gusau road
The Federal Government has spent N8.3 billion to rehabilitate the Funtua to Gusua federal highway. “The Federal Government awarded contract for the upgrade and rehabilitation […]
Selection of 2018 national Taekwondo players begins in Zaria
By Lawal A. Dogara, Kaduna The 2018 National Taekwondo trials for selection of national team players kicked off at the indoor sports hall of Ahmadu […]
Join cooperative societies, Association tells farmers
Alhaji Nuhu Aminu, Chairman, All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN), Kaduna State Chapter, says farmers’ membership of cooperative societies is a path toward improving their […]
GMOs: Ogbeh wants scientists to advise FG on way forward
The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development has called on Nigerian scientists to advise the Federal Government on the acceptability or otherwise of Genetically Modified […]
Zaria: Tales of coercion, division trail NUT strike order
By Lawal A. Dogara, Kaduna Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) Teachers in the Zaria Education zone of Kaduna State are divided over the Nigerian Union […]
FEC approves N16bn for augmentation of Galma Dam in Zaria
The Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday approved N16.5 billion for the augmentation of phase II Galma Dam and […]
Pomp and ceremony at A.B.U Zaria convocation
There was a spirited, energetic atmosphere at the 40th convocation ceremony of the Ahmadu Bello University (A.B.U) Zaria on Saturday. The News Agency of Nigeria […]
NGO Offers Scholarship To 20 Girls, 3 Boys In Zaria
By Lawal A. Dogara, Kaduna A Non Governmental Organisation, Women Connect Initiative on Wednesday gave scholarship to 20 girls and three boys. Its Coordinator, Hajiya […]
Four Vandals Bag 6 Years Jail Term in Zaria
The Chief Magistrate Court in Zaria City has sentenced four vandals; Shafiu Aminu 30, Faisal Abubakar 28, Yusuf Yunusa 28 and Bashir Ahmed 18 to […]
Zaria Genocide: A Conspiracy Of Silence, By Ibrahim Musa
While the suffering and persecution of Burma’s Muslim Rohingya have captured headlines and the attention of the United Nations High Commissioner on Human Rights, Nigeria’s […]
Announcement: Fifth Chucker Durbar Holds In Zaria
The Fifth Chucker Equestrians Academy cordially invites you to come and experience the Eid El Kabir Sallah Durbar at the Palace of HRH the 18th […]
600 Days In Illegal Detention: An Unequivocal Call For Freedom Of Sheikh Zakzaky
By Ibrahim Musa Today marks exactly 600 days since the illegal detention of our revered Leader, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky despite a valid court order for […]
New Plot to Assassinate Sheikh Zakzaky, Attack IMN Members Uncovered
(IMN Press Release) The Islamic Movement in Nigeria has alerted the general public to what it called a mischievous plot hatched by the enemies of […]