North West

Mr Kallon described the attack as a horrifying tragedy that has thrown the humanitarian community in a state of mourning.

The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge.

The operations in which the bandits were killed took place on Saturday.

The senator says the North has lost its peace and its freedom under the reign of kidnappers and bandits.

The police say the baby was taken to hospital for examination and is still doing well.

Five people were reportedly kidnapped in the community early on Sunday.

The residents of Nariya and Kanama communities in Kaduna blocked the Nnamdi Azikwe Expressway during the protest.

“As far as I am concerned and as the head of government in the state, l haven’t seen anything wrong done by the air force.”

Three people were kidnapped after a party in the town.

Aliko Dangote advised the federal government to review its policies on agriculture and industries to provide enabling environment for job creation.

The suspects also beat up the wives and children of the deceased.

Community leaders in Zamfara had accused the air force of killing innocent people during its air raids.

The victim was clubbed to death.

The soldiers also retrieved weapons the bandits.

The appointment followed an increase in the number of Chinese businessmen who engage in different forms of businesses in Kano.

The acting information officer also alleged that the suspect aided “the release of a notorious gun runner.”

Victims whose injuries were severe were referred to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital in Kano.

The government says Aisha Buhari also donated relief materials to the victims of the attacks.

The police say the victims were stretched out on the railway track when they were crushed by a moving train.

Each notice of resignation must be submitted along with a handover note, signed by the political appointee.

The LG election holds on April 27.

The tenure the 14 council chairmen expired on January 2 but was extended to May 2 by the State House of Assembly.