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• ‘We Have Forgiven Our Captors, May God Forgive Them’ The Kaduna Police Command has released the 27 students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, who regained their freedom from armed bandits, to the parents, amidst jubilation. However, some of the students, who recounted their experiences in the bandits’ captivity, said they were only fed once in a day throughout their 56 days in the den of kidnappers, saying: “We did not take our bath when we were there; we only go to the stream to fetch the water that we drink, with some armed bandits escorting us.” Addressing a p...

Translate Teslim ‘Thunder’ Balogun: What Nigerians never knew about him, exploits home and abroad On By Hon (Barr) Femi Kehinde In this season of an omie and atrophy, it is better to remember with fondest and affectionate memory those people who had made us happy, and had impacted into our lives and essence, through their God given talents. Tesilimi Olawale Ayinde Balogun was one. He lived a 45 years that was laced and filled with soccer. After all, the Nigerian firmament is replete with stories of unsung heroes in commerce, politics, law, enterprise, education, sport...

The senator who represented the Kogi West Senatorial District in the 8th National Assembly, Dino Melaye has reacted to the death of former Minister of Women Affairs, Aisha Jummai Al-Hassan, popularly known as Mama Taraba. DAILY POST had reported that the 61-year-old politician, former Taraba State Governorship aspirant died on Friday in Cairo, the Egyptian capital. Reacting, Senator Dino in a statement on his social media handles, said the good people keep dying while the wicked ones continue to live. He said the deceased was his chief adviser, stating that she fought a good fight while alive...

“We know it is risky, we know in the process we may lose some of the abductees but it is a price we have to pay," Mr El-Rufai says

Some Bandits Are Foreigners, They Vowed To Make Kaduna Unsafe, Freed College Students Say Another student described the kidnappers’ den as hell, saying he would never wish the experience for his enemies. by SaharaReporters, New York May 08, 2021 The 27 kidnapped students of the Federal College of Forestry Mechanisation, Afaka, Kaduna State, who were reunited with their families after 56 days in captivity, have shared ugly experiences in the hands of the bandits. The freed students lamented on Friday that some of the bandits are foreigners, adding that they all vowed to make Kaduna State uns...