LAGOS FEBRUARY 19TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Some of the sensitive election materials meant for the Saturday elections in Kebbi State were “mistakenly” taken to Kaduna State and those meant for Katsina were brought to Kebbi, the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Kebbi State, Ahmad Mahmud has said. The REC, during his interactions with journalists after inspecting the elections…
LAGOS FEBRUARY 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer than sixty-six (66) people have been confirmed killed by gunmen in Kajuru local government area of Kaduna state, less than twenty four hours to the conduct of the presidential elections parliamentary elections, the Kaduna state government has disclosed. In a statement issued by the spokesman to the governor of Kaduna…
LAGOS NOVEMBER 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Kaduna State Governor Nasir el- Rufai on Tuesday said he settled for Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, a fellow Muslim, as his running mate in the 2019 governorship election in the state because she is the right person for the job . The governor , who received in audience the people of Sanga Local…
LAGOS OCTOBER 4TH (NEWSRANGER)- Sen. Shehu Sani (Kaduna Central) has joined People’s Redemption Party (PRP), three days after he left the All Progressives Congress (APC). Sani made this known in a statement by his Special Adviser, Political and Ideology, Mr Suleiman Ahmed, in Abuja. He said that “It has become impossible for the senator to…
LAGOS AUGUS 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Former Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa on Friday said he will no longer participate in active politics due to failing health and old age. Musa told the 54th National Executive Committee Meeting of the People Redemption Party (PRP) holding in Kaduna that he has consequently opted not to seek for…
LAGOS MAY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Sen Suleiman Hunkuyi-led faction of the All Progressives Congress in Kaduna State says it is considering defecting to another political party barely few months to the 2019 general elections. The group, known as APC Akida, in a statement in Kaduna on Friday said it has concluded a review of the state…
LAGOS APRIL 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Two policemen and an official of the National Union Road Transport Workers (NURTW) have been shot dead in Ciki Da Falo, a village in Birnin Gwari local government area of Kaduna state. A resident who confirmed the report on Thursday disclosed that 15 people, including two brides, were abducted, The Cable reports….
LAGOS FEBRUARY 26TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Violence has reportedly broken out in Kasuwan Magani, Kajuru Local Government are of Kaduna State. Many houses have reportedly been set on fire. Details of the violence are still sketchy, but a source said it has to do with the abduction and forceful conversion of some girls by a religious group. Kasuwan…