Southern Kaduna – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 28 Jun 2017 19:10:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Southern Kaduna – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 El-Rufai Must Reopen Tertiary Institutions – SKYSFOM https://www.theinfostride.com/el-rufai-must-reopen-tertiary-institutions-skysfom/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 19:10:38 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=169837 Southern Kaduna Youth and Student Forum (SKYSFOM) have called on Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai to reopen three of state’s tertiary institutions that he shut down. After serving the governor with a three-week ultimatum for reopening, the group decried the long closure of the institutions caused by the Southern Kaduna killings. The governor closed Kaduna [...]

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]]> We Must Protect Nigeria’s Democracy – Abubakar Mahmud https://www.theinfostride.com/we-must-protect-nigerias-democracy-abubakar-mahmud/ Fri, 02 Jun 2017 11:10:31 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=167029 The President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Malam Abubakar Mahmud, on Thursday called on the Military and Nigerians to protect the nation’s democracy by resisting calls to lure them into playing unconstitutional roles. Mahmud made the appeal during the opening ceremony of the NBA National Executive Council (NEC) meeting in Lokoja. The NBA president noted [...]

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]]> Tukur Buratai Launches Special Army Operation In Southern Kaduna https://www.theinfostride.com/tukur-buratai-launches-special-army-operation-in-southern-kaduna/ Wed, 19 Apr 2017 23:00:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=162526 The Nigerian Army on Wednesday began a special military exercise in Southern Kaduna code-named “Operation Harbin Kunama II” – Scorpion Sting-, to checkmate farmers/herdsmen and ethno-religious crises in the area. The three-decade-old crisis mostly occurred in Kaura, Kafanchan and Zango-Kataf Local Government Areas. The operation, which is also to flush out bandits and cattle rustlers, [...]

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]]> Army Holds Meeting On Ending Southern Kaduna Crisis https://www.theinfostride.com/army-holds-meeting-on-ending-southern-kaduna-crisis/ Wed, 19 Apr 2017 02:50:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=162394 The Nigerian Army on Tuesday organised a town hall meeting with stakeholders in Southern Kaduna to explore ways of ending the recurring crisis in the area. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the meeting, held in Kafanchan, was to seek alternative measures to complement the military in bringing about permanent peace to the [...]

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]]> Kaduna Government Must End Southern Kaduna Crisis – Clerics https://www.theinfostride.com/kaduna-government-must-end-southern-kaduna-crisis-clerics/ Wed, 29 Mar 2017 03:37:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=160342 Bishop Joseph Bagobiri of Kafanchan Diocese, has called on the Federal and Kaduna State Governments to find a lasting solution to the crisis in Southern Kaduna. Bagobiri made the call in a statement during a visit by Most Rev Ignatius Kaigama who led a delegation of the Bishops Conference on an official visit to the [...]

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]]> Buhari’s Government Is Bloodthirsty – Femi Fani-Kayode https://www.theinfostride.com/buharis-government-is-bloodthirsty-femi-fani-kayode/ Tue, 28 Mar 2017 01:40:35 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=160184 A former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has said President Muhammadu Buhari is incompetent to lead Nigeria. Fani-Kayode, who is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), described the current administration as evil and bloodthirsty. He stated in a message he posted on his Facebook page on Saturday, March 25. The politician stated that [...]

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]]> Audu Maikori Has Been Re-arrested? https://www.theinfostride.com/audu-maikori-has-been-re-arrested/ Fri, 10 Mar 2017 22:01:09 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=158669 Chocolate City President, Audu Maikori has reportedly been re-arrested. The music executive has been detained againbarely 22 days after his first arrest on February 17, 2017, on charges relating to comments he made about the Southern Kaduna killings. The activist and lawyer was rearrested two days after he collapsed at an event in Lagos and [...]

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]]> I Was Released Because Of Nigerians – Audu Maikori https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-released-because-of-nigerians-audu-maikori/ Sun, 19 Feb 2017 13:24:08 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=157014 Chocolate Music executive, Audu Maikori has said he was released on bail due to the immense support & voice of all the great people in Nigeria. This is coming barely 24 hours after his release by the Nigerian police on Saturday, February 18, 2017. He further said the support he got from Nigerians after his [...]

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]]> Nasir El-Rufai Has Lost It – Femi Fani Kayode https://www.theinfostride.com/nasir-el-rufai-has-lost-it-femi-fani-kayode/ Sun, 19 Feb 2017 00:20:41 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=156992 Ex-Minister, Femi Fani Kayode has waded in on the arrest of Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori for spreading false information about Kaduna killings. He maintained that Gov El-Rufai has lost it and has been driven mad by power. He wrote: “Permit me to begin this contribution with an aside. It is only a weak, insecure, [...]

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]]> COAS Commends Buratai, El-Rufai https://www.theinfostride.com/coas-commends-buratai-el-rufai/ Mon, 06 Feb 2017 15:07:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155854 The Northern Christian Youth Assembly has commended the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai for laying the foundation for the building of a military barracks in Kafanchan in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Christian Youth Assembly also commended Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai for his part in finding [...]

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]]> We Must Dump Sentiments To Overcome The Challenges – OBJ https://www.theinfostride.com/we-must-dump-sentiments-to-overcome-the-challenges-obj/ Fri, 27 Jan 2017 22:22:19 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=155112 Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has said all parties involved in the Southern Kaduna crises must all dump sentiments to overcome the challenges. Commenting on the Southern Kaduna crisis, Obasanjo cautioned Nigerians not to comment on the incident if they do not have detailed reports. In his words: “My findings so far show that everyone is talking [...]

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]]> I Don’t Know If Buhari Uses Aso Rock Clinic – Femi Adesina https://www.theinfostride.com/i-dont-know-if-buhari-uses-aso-rock-clinic-femi-adesina/ Mon, 23 Jan 2017 12:25:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=154664 Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, Femi Adesina, says he cannot confirm if the President uses the clinic at the presidential villa or not. Criticisms have trailed the President’s current trip to the United Kingdom, where he is seeking medical attention. Nigerians have continued to query why Buhari will fly overseas [...]

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]]> I Blame PMB, El-Rufai Over Southern Kaduna Killings – Wole Soyinka https://www.theinfostride.com/i-blame-pmb-el-rufai-over-southern-kaduna-killings-wole-soyinka/ Fri, 13 Jan 2017 11:39:03 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=153897 Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has berated President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna State over the recent Southern Kaduna killings. Soyinka faulted their perceived passivity over the series of attacks in the region leading up to the latest one, which reportedly claimed about 800 lives. He especially criticised El-rufai for sending the [...]

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]]> I Will Investigate Southern Kaduna Killings – Bukola Saraki https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-investigate-southern-kaduna-killings-bukola-saraki/ Tue, 03 Jan 2017 14:56:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152992 Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki has promised that the upper legislative chamber will investigate the recent killings in Southern Kaduna. Saraki gave the assurance on Monday, January 2, 2017, after a Twitter user brought the situation to his attention. “Once @NGRSenate resumes, this issue will be addressed to get a clearer picture of what the [...]

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]]> SERAP Drags FG To United Nations https://www.theinfostride.com/serap-drags-fg-to-united-nations/ Sat, 31 Dec 2016 03:28:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152800 The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the United Nations over the killings in Southern Kaduna. SERAP asked Agnes Callamard, the United Nation’s Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions to prevail on the Nigerian govt. to stop the killings in the area. The group also called on Callamard to ask the [...]

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]]> Police Deploy Officers To Southern Kaduna https://www.theinfostride.com/police-deploy-officers-to-southern-kaduna/ Sat, 31 Dec 2016 03:28:06 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152802 The Kaduna state police command has said that it has deployed men to the troubled Southern Kaduna region. This is coming after the Vicar-General of the Catholic Archdiocese of Kafanchan, Ibrahim Yakubu said over 800 lives have been lost. Speaking about Yakubu’s claim, the Kaduna state police commissioner, Agyole Abeh said “Everybody has the freedom [...]

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]]> Femi Adeshina Should Resign – Ismaeel Ahmed https://www.theinfostride.com/femi-adeshina-should-resign-ismaeel-ahmed/ Wed, 28 Dec 2016 11:01:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152564 The national youth leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ismaeel Ahmed, has called on presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina to resign. This is coming after Adesina explained to Nigerians why President Buhari is not saying anything about the killings in Southern Kaduna. The presidential spokesman told Channels Television that the President is quiet because the [...]

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]]> Buhari Can’t Talk About Everything – Femi Adesina https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-cant-talk-about-everything-femi-adesina/ Tue, 27 Dec 2016 14:26:25 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152478 Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has said that President Muhammadu Buhari cannot address every single security issue in the country. Adesina made the comment during an interview after being asked why Buhari had not made any comments about the killings in southern Kaduna. “You don’t have to hear from the president on that matter. You see, [...]

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]]> Niger Delta Militants Planning To Attack Kaduna – El Rufai https://www.theinfostride.com/niger-delta-militants-planning-to-attack-kaduna-el-rufai/ Sun, 25 Dec 2016 13:08:59 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=152343 Kaduna State Governor Nasir El Rufia has raised alarm that suspected Niger Delta militants are planning to foment trouble in Southern Kaduna. According to reports from Daily Trust, Governor El Rufai claimed that investigations have revealed that some Niger Delta militants disguised as Fulani herdsmen are planning to attack people in Kaduna. The governor alleged [...]

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