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Kaduna gov, El-rufai declares NLC chairman, others wanted over workers’ strike, protest

During the demonstration, the protesters nicknamed the governor Hell Rufai but TODAY POLITICS could not ascertain, as at press time, if this is why the leadership of the NLC has been declared wanted.

NLC nicknames Kaduna gov ‘Hell Rufai’

The governor had last month stated that a significant amount of the statutory federal allocations it is receiving is being spent on the wages of public servants.

FG declares war on unknown gunmen in South-East, South-South, ignores Northern bandits

While an Islamic cleric continues his campaign, pressuring the government to grant amnesty to the criminals, a former secretary at the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Usman Yusuf, said bandits ought not be killed but be provided for. 

Why I supported ransom payment in 2014 but backtracked now: El-rufai

At the early stage of his administration, he paid money to Fulani herdsmen that were causing havoc in some parts of the state.

Suspected herdsmen slaughter seven near Benue IDP camp

Gory photos of the killings seen show the victims bearing deep match cuts in the head, chest and other parts of their body.

Boko Haram over-run Niger community, hoist flag

He said with the development, Abuja, the nation's capital which is two hours drive away from the state is not safe.

Islamic police arrest 11 for eating during Ramadan fast

Those arrested comprise of three men and eight woman who were picked up for not observing the annual fast ongoing globally.

I’ll rather pray my son makes heaven if kidnapped than pay for his release:...

About 10 of the abductees have reportedly regained freedom.

Boko Haram says it gunned down missing Airforce jet in Borno

The insurgents were reportedly seen in the over three minutes clip opening fierce firepower on the attack jet before it exploded and headed rapidly towards the ground, killing its occupants.
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