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Reports also revealed that South Africa was on edge after 14 crew members of a ship from India docked in Durban, tested positive for COVID-19

Views: Visits 11 As FG enforces new travel protocols By Chioma Obinna, Lawani Mikairu, Dirisu Yakubu, Bashir Bello & Davis Ihemnachor Following warnings by the World Health Organisation, WHO, of a  high risk of the third wave of COVID-19 infections in Africa and Nigeria in particular, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has raised the alarm that the non-adherence of Nigerians to the COVID-19 safety guidelines is threatening efforts geared towards preventing the third wave o...

The Nigeria Customs Service, Kano/Jigawa Area Command on Wednesday says it has arrested a Turkey-bound passenger, Abubakar Saleh in ...

Vanguard News Bandits kill one, abduct many in Katsina On By Bashir Bello One Mallam Hassan Bako-Zago has been reportedly killed by bandits who invaded Batsari town in the Batsari Local government area of Katsina State. It was gathered that many other persons were also abducted from the attack launched by the bandits who stormed the area in their large numbers. A lawmaker, member representing Batsari constituency at the state House of Assembly, Hon. Jabiru Yau-yau, confirmed the incident. Yau-...

Vanguard News Gunmen abduct Shariah Court judge in Katsina On By Bashir Bello Unknown gunmen suspected to be bandits have on Tuesday abducted a Shariah Court judge, Alkali Hussaini Sama’ila in Bauren Zakka village in Safana Local government area of Katsina State. A reliable source in the area said Alkali Hussaini Sama’ila was kidnapped around 2 pm when he went to the market which happens to be market day. . Information also gathered by Vanguard has it that the bandit had sometimes ago atta...

Eid-el-Fitr: Ganduje declares Friday work-free day in Kano On By Bashir Bello, Kano Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has declared Friday as work-free day to enable Muslim faithful to continue with the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. The state commissioner for Information, Muhammad Garba announced this in a statement on Thursday. Garba said the decision was in consideration of the fact that Wednesday, May 12, which was part of the two-day Eid holiday declared by the federal government fe...

Views: Visits 8 Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano State. By Bashir Bello, Kano Governor Abdullahi Umar Ganduje of Kano state has declared Friday as work-free day to enable Muslim faithful to continue with the Eid-el-Fitr celebrations. The state commissioner for Information, Muhammad Garba announced this in a statement on Thursday. Garba said the decision was in consideration of the fact that Wednesday, May 12, which was part of the two-day Eid holiday declared by ...

Arrest of suspected Boko Haram members: Family members disagree with army On By Bashir Bello Family members of 13 suspected Boko Haram Members arrested by troops in Kano have on Tuesday disagreed with the Nigerian Army that the persons arrested have link with the insurgents. They said the persons were genuine businessmen and students who have been in the ancient city for quite a long time. Recall that the Nigeria Army last Saturday carried out a raid on a mosque and homes in Hotoro axis of Kan...

Vanguard News Banditry: Police arrest 4 bandits terriorizing Kankara axis in Katsina On By Bashir Bello The Katsina State Police Command on Tuesday says it has arrested no fewer than four bandits terriorizing Kankara axis and environs in Katsina State. The spokesperson of the command, SP Gambo Isah said the persons were arrested with 308 suspected rustled livestock which they claimed belongs to their Masters in the dreaded Rugu forest. SP Isah said they were arrested as the alleged owners fail...

Vanguard News Dozens of Muslim worshippers kidnapped in Katsina On By Bashir Bello Dozens of Muslim worshippers performing the congregational prayers (Tahajjud prayers performed during Ramadan) were reportedly kidnapped by bandits in Jibia Local Government Area of Katsina State. The bandits, it was gathered, stormed the area around 2 am and kidnapped the worshippers in a mosque located in the outskirt of the town.