Kaduna State | NEWS RANGERS

Peter Obi, Datti Baba-Ahmed Parley With Gumi In Kaduna (PHOTOS)

LAGOS OCTOBER 18TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Peter Obi, presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP), on Monday, paid a courtesy visit to Ahmad Gumi, the Islamic cleric. Obi and Datti Baba-Ahmed, his running mate, visited the cleric in his official residence in Kaduna state. The LP standard bearer announced the meeting on his Twitter handle, sharing photos from […]

Oct 18 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Kidnappers Threaten To Kill DPO, Demand For More, Abduct Person Who Delivered N7m Ransom

LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Friends and relations of the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, who was kidnapped by terrorists on his way to assume duty at Birnin-Gwari, Kaduna State have raised the alarm that the terrorists threatened to kill the police officer in captivity if their ransom demand is not met. They said that despite paying N7 […]

Sep 6 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Decomposing Corpse Of CAN Chairman Found Days After Abduction

LAGOS JULY 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The Catholic Diocese of Kafanchan on Tuesday confirmed the brutal murder of one of its priests, Rev. Fr. John Cheitnum, four days after he was abducted. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Cheitnum was the chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Jema’a Local Government Area and the […]

Jul 20 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

2023: Northern Youths Rally Support For Peter Obi, Embark On Solidarity Walk

LAGOS JUNE 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-The popularity of the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, got a boost in Kaduna on Tuesday as several Northern youths embarked on a solidarity walk in his favour. The youths, who represent different organisations called on the presidential hopeful to remain resolute in his campaign towards birthing a new […]

Jun 28 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Weeks After Killing Of 40 Catholic Worshipers, Gunmen Attack Two Churches, Killed, Abduct Worshipers

LAGOS JUNE 20TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Gunmen attacked two churches in rural northwestern Nigeria on Sunday, killing three people, witnesses and a state official said, weeks after a similar attack in the West African nation left 40 worshippers dead. The attack in Kajuru area of Kaduna State targeted four villages, resulting in the abduction of unspecified number of […]

Jun 20 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

‘Helicopter Aided Bandits Attack’ Kill 32, Shell Houses, Church In Southern Kaduna

LAGOS JUNE 9TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Inhabitants of Adara community in the southern part of Kaduna State have said that about 32 persons lost their lives in an alleged helicopter-aided attack by terrorists, who razed houses, including Evangelical Church Winning All (ECWA) in the area. Adara leaders said more bodies were discovered in bushes around the villages attacked […]

Jun 9 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Lawmaker Arrested With AK-47 Near Kidnappers’ Den In Kaduna

LAGOS MAY 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Abdul Adamu Kinkiba, Councilor in Soba Local Government Area of Kaduna State has been arrested with AK-47 around the Giwa Local Government Area of the state. Daily Trust reports that the area is close to a den of the bandits terrorising many parts of the state. The chairman of Soba Local Government […]

May 13 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Bandits Demand Petrol, Recharge Cards As Ransom From Abducted Victims In Kaduna

LAGOS APRIL 29TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Bandits have abducted Mr. Ayuba Dodo Dakolo, the village head of Rijana, in Kachia Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Daily Trust gathered that the village head was abducted alongside other farmers at Kurmi, near Chikwale in the same LGA. Our correspondent reports that Rijana, a community along the busy Abuja-Kaduna highway […]

Apr 29 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Sharia Court Remands Man For Defecating In Mosque In Order To Claim N20,000

LAGOS APRIL 15TH (NEWSRANGERS)-A Shari’a Court in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, on Thursday, ordered that two men, Nura Usman and Adamu Dauda, be remanded in a correctional facility for allegedly defecating in a mosque. The News Agency of Nigeria reported that the police charged Usman and Dauda with public nuisance andacinciting violence. The judge, Malam […]

Apr 15 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »

Gunmen Burn 10 People To Death While Sleeping In Southern Kaduna

LAGOS JANUARY 31ST (NEWSRANGERS)-No fewer then 10 locals were allegedly, burnt to death while sleeping when Gunmen set fire on the Atak Mawai community in Zaman Dabo village, Atyap Chiefdom of Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna state on Sunday. ” We were attacked in the early hours of today( Sunday)by unknown gunmen, they […]

Jan 31 2022 | Posted in National | Read More »