Gas Truck Fire Injures Three, Burns Shops in Zaria

Three people were injured and several shops destroyed on Sunday after a gas-laden truck caught fire in the Kwangila area of Zaria Local Government Area, Kaduna State. The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) confirmed the incident in a statement, saying the truck, which was carrying gas, went up in flames while parked along the Funtua–Zaria […]

ADC Criticises Tinubu Over Repeated Security Assurances

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has criticised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu over what it described as repeated assurances on insecurity that have yet to translate into improved safety across the country. In a statement posted on Tuesday via his X account, the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Bolaji Abdullahi, said presidential responses to attacks on communities […]

Kaduna Targets Northern Nigeria’s Agricultural Hub

Governor Uba Sani has said his administration aims to position Kaduna State as the agricultural and livestock capital of Northern Nigeria through increased investment in farming and livestock development. The governor made the statement on Thursday during the launch of a livestock intervention programme benefiting 5,000 farmer cooperatives across the state’s 23 local government areas. […]

CAN Condemns Mass Abduction Of Worshippers in Kaduna

The Kaduna State chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has condemned the mass abduction of Christian worshippers in Kajuru Local Government Area of the state, describing the incident as disturbing and unacceptable. Bandits reportedly stormed three churches during Sunday services on January 19, 2026, abducting about 170 worshippers. Six of the victims later […]