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By Ibrahim Hassan Southern Kaduna People’s Union, SOKAPU, yesterday said not less than N900 million ransom was paid by kidnap victims in Southern Kaduna to their abductors last year. National President of the group, Jonathan Asake said between January and December, 2020, kidnap victims paid N900 million to their abductors. At a briefing in Kaduna, Asake decried the worsening insecurity in the southern part of Kaduna State, saying 80 percent of residents of Chikun Local Government area had abandoned their ancestral land for safer areas because of insecurity. This came as SOKAPU condemned thr...

Nigeria dismisses fears of microchip, anti-DNA in COVID-19 vaccines Published The federal government has dismissed speculations that COVID-19 vaccines coming to Nigeria contained microchips and would alter human genes. Faisal Shuaib, Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), spoke on Monday at the Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 national briefing. He assured the medication would not only protect people but trigger an immune response that would protect the body against the virus. “There currently seems to be growing vaccine hesitancy and this is largel...

Kidnap victims in Southern Kaduna pay N900m ransom in 2020 — SOKAPU On By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The National President of Southern Kaduna People’s Union, SOKAPU, Hon. Jonathan Asake has said that between January and December 2020, kidnap victims in Southern Kaduna had paid N900million as a ransom to their abductors. Speaking at a press conference in Kaduna on Monday, Hon. Asake decried the worsening insecurity in the southern part of Kaduna state, saying that 80% of residents of Chikun Local Government area could no longer go back to their ancestral land. SOKAPU also condemned the threat to...

The Southern Kaduna people under the aegis of the Southern Kaduna Peoples Union have reacted to the threat to the life of Bishop Mathew Kukah.

The reopening of public and private schools in Nigeria have continued to generate criticisms. The federal government had ordered schools to reopen on