…collecting N12m ransom, seize his son Bandits have k!lled a businessman, Mallam Auwal in Kaduna State despite receiving N12 million ransom. Auwal was abducted from his home in Hayin Babban Saura Police Quarters. It was gathered that after his family scrambled to raise the sum demanded for his release, the kidnappers al…

…a Fulani boy that resulted in the d3ath of the latter in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred at about 6:10 p.m. on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, in Ninzo South Ward, where troops deployed at Raga General Area responded to a distress report co…

…or drawdowns, but it can also reflect other changes in outstanding obligations. Kaduna State under the leadership of Governor Uba Sani provides one of the clearest examples of the difference between fresh borrowing and an increase in reported debt stock. At the beginning of January, the Kaduna State Government denied r…

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated former Kaduna State Governor and ex-National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, on his 70th birthday, describing him as a statesman whose public service was defined by integrity and exemplary leadership. Tinubu, in a statement issued by his Special A…

…conducted under Exercise Restore Hope X at the Nigerian Army Training Centre, Kachia, Kaduna State, is aimed at strengthening the Army’s counter-insurgency and counter-terrorism operations. Speaking at the graduation ceremony, the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Waidi Shaibu, said the programme had become a cornerstone o…

…with a recent terrorist attack on Naridon Community in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. 30 people, including eight children, were k!lled by suspected terrorists attacked the community on the Kaduna-Plateau border. Intelligence sources told security analyst Zagazola Makama that the suspect, identified as Zak…

…a Point of Sale (POS) shop in Galadimawa community, Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State, k!lling three villagers and injuring two others. The attack occurred at about 4:30 pm, on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, according to residents. Local sources said the assailants arrived in the community on two motorcycles armed…

…this on Wednesday at the Arewa Awareness Summit on Unity Against Insecurity held in Kaduna State, where he urged political leaders to embrace responsible governance and practical solutions to the country’s socio-economic and security challenges. His position was contained in a statement made available to journalists by…

The Kaduna State Police Command has foiled multiple criminal operations across the state, neutralising suspected kidnappers, arresting 25 suspects linked to kidnapping, arms trafficking, counterfeit currency and drug supply, while recovering stolen solar equipment worth about N78m during coordinated raids over the past…

Nothing could have prepared the people of Naridon community in Kaduna State for what unfolded shortly before midnight. By sunrise, at least 30 people were confirmed dead, homes had been reduced to ashes, dozens of residents were dead and one family's world had collapsed. Five siblings were killed in the violence, leavi…

…confirmed that one Ismail Adam Abdullahi, 21, of Hayin Ojo, Bakin Dogo Quarters, Zaria, Kaduna State was arrested in connection with the fraud. “The suspect reportedly confessed during interrogation. The case has been transferred to SCID Dutse for discreet investigation and prosecution,” he added. Moreso, the PPRO disc…

…three children who were abducted from Ariko village in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State have regained their freedom after spending 180 days in captivity. The woman, who was pregnant when she was kidnapped alongside her four-year-old daughter, Christy, and two other daughters aged six and 12, were freed on S…

…of profound grief descended on Naridon village in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State as 27 victims of a recent d3adly attack were laid to rest during a mass burial attended by grieving families, friends, and members of the community. The victims were k!lled when suspected terrorists attacked the farming commun…

The United States issued a formal statement after a deadly early morning attack on a Kaduna state village left at least 30 people deadAmong those killed in the Kaduna attack were children, prompting an international response from WashingtonThe US sent a message to the Nigerian government amid alleged rampant violence a…

…of Administration Block at NPF Pre-retirement Skills Acquisition Centre Kudan, Kaduna State. But the project was not executed.’” “The Section ‘inserted taxes of over ₦4 million [₦4,011,627.89] to inflate a contract. The money should not have been paid to the contractor.’” “The Section ‘paid over ₦1 billion [₦1,938,299,…

…with the 670 bags of guinea corn. Investigations revealed that the goods were loaded in Kaduna State and were meant for delivery in Ibadan, Oyo State. However, the driver allegedly diverted the consignment after reaching Ogbomoso and attempted to sell it in Oyo Town for N11 million, far below its market value. During i…

…of Cross River State, has spent the last 30 years living in agony, refusing to leave Kaduna State in the hopes that her children will one day return. The incident dates back to the 1990s, when Osas's mother was married to her first husband, a Cameroonian man residing in Kaduna. According to Lister, one afternoon, the m…

…breaks the precedent set by former Governor El-Rufai, who ran a Muslim/Muslim ticket in Kaduna StateThe analyst said Adams' selection is a direct response to the political threat posed by ADC candidate Isa Ashiru, who also chose a Christian running mate from Southern KadunaPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred so…

…"Amadu Abdullahi a.k.a Kachalla Baban-Tsoho, 'm' of Kidandam forest via Birnin-Gwari, Kaduna State. "Adamu Abubakar 'm' of Igede village via Mashegu LGA. "Mohammed Tasiu 'm' of Kaduna road. "Sani Shehu 'm' of Kaduna road. "Bashir Aliyu a.k.a Kachalla Mallam of Kaduna road. "Samaila further confessed that during one of…

…and slapped her twice on the face. He said the offence contravened the Penal Code of Kaduna State, 2017. by Linda Ikeji at 31/07/2026 3:59 PM | Share this Story

Stakeholders in Lere Local Government Area of Kaduna State have commended Governer Uba Sani for the ongoing construction of a 17-kilometre road in the area. The stakeholders gave the commendation during an inspection of the project alongside government officials and community leaders. They also visited the newly constr…

…Elder J.J Agbo and abducted his two children in Sanga Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Agbo was shot d3ad at his residence in Ung/Zenge community, Gwantu on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Two other residents of the community were also reportedly k!lled during the attack. Simultaneous attacks were also recorded in othe…

…of the d3adly terrorist attack on Naridon village in Kauru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, have recounted the horror they witnessed during the assault that claimed 30 lives, including five siblings from the same family, Daily Trust reports.The armed attackers stormed the village in the early hours of Monday, sho…

…suspected illegal miners in Randagi community of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, calling for a thorough and transparent investigation into the incident. The development comes amid reports by BBC Hausa that many people were feared killed during the violence, although the exact casualty figure had yet…

The Northern Senators Forum condemned deadly attacks in Benue and Kaduna states that killed over 40 people and displaced many familiesA Tuesday morning attack on Efeyi Community in Otukpo LGA left 13 dead, while a separate Kaduna attack days earlier claimed about 30 lives, including women and childrenThe Forum also bac…