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Abdul Ardo

July 7, 2023

Bauchi man cuts off friend’s two hands; gets two-year imprisonment

The judge also ordered the convict to pay N150,000 as medical expenses incurred by the victim.

Court room used to illustrate the story
June 27, 2023

Arafat: Nigerian pilgrims, clerics pray for national development

A famous Kano-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Aminu Daurawa, led the prayer session.

Mount Arafat (Credit: BBC)
June 18, 2023

UN to adopt Borno model for humanitarian crisis

Mr Steiner made the remark when he hosted a delegation of the Borno government led by Governor Babagana Zulum in his office in Geneva, Switzerland.

Achim Steiner and Governor Babagana Zulum
June 18, 2023

Anthrax Outbreak: NAHCON issues advisory against exposure during hajj

NAHCON said the advisory became necessary following the confirmation of the disease outbreaks in Ghana, Togo and Burkina Faso.

National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and Nigerian pilgrims
June 5, 2023

16 abducted church worshippers regain freedom in Kaduna

Mr Hayab thanked the Muslim community who contributed money and also bought a motorcycle as part of requirements for the release of the abducted church members.

Gunmen
June 4, 2023

Bandits kill 25 in Zamfara over farmers’ refusal to pay ‘ransom, protection fees’

The bandits were said to have attacked the villages of Sakkida, Saulawa and Jambako in Maradun LGA of the northwestern state.

Bandits
May 16, 2023

Scores killed in Plateau communal clash

He said investigation was ongoing to ascertain the extent of destruction and the number of people killed.

Irate mob
April 29, 2023

Zamfara: Bandits release 74 abducted persons after ransom

However, nine are still in captivity while two, Saifullah Yahaya and Sanusi Mati, were shot dead as they tried to escape.

Bandits (Credit: VOA)
April 27, 2023

Ghastly accident claims 14 lives, leaves 5 injured in Bauchi

Nineteen persons, 10 female adults, seven males, one female child and one male child were involved in the accident.

Accident scene
April 18, 2023

INEC declares PDP’s Ahmadu Fintiri winner of Adamawa governorship election

The incumbent governor polled 430,821 votes to defeat Aishatu ‘Binani’ Ahmed of the All Progressives Congress, who scored 396,788 votes.

Umar Fintiri