Zaria – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 13 Jun 2021 21:03:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Zaria – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Bandits Kidnap Family Of Eight, Four Others In Zaria https://www.theinfostride.com/bandits-kidnap-family-of-eight-four-others-in-zaria/ https://www.theinfostride.com/bandits-kidnap-family-of-eight-four-others-in-zaria/#respond Sun, 13 Jun 2021 21:03:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=297153 Kidnappers have abducted a family of eight and four others in the Zaria Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The latest attack comes barely 48 hours after bandits attacked Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic also in Zaria, kidnapping eight students and two lecturers, as well as shooting another student to death. Eyewitnesses said the bandits who were [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/bandits-kidnap-family-of-eight-four-others-in-zaria/feed/ 0 Dino Melaye Receives His ABU Certificate https://www.theinfostride.com/dino-melaye-receives-his-abu-certificate/ Sun, 09 Apr 2017 02:03:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=161308 Senator Dino Melaye has received his certificate from the Ahmdau Bello University (ABU), Zaria. According to BN, a group of Nigerians also joined the Senator to celebrate the feat. Sahara Reporters had earlier alleged that Melaye falsified his academic records, adding that he did not graduate from ABU. The Vice Chancellor of ABU Zaria, Ibrahim [...]

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]]> Zaria Massacre: Residents Ask Rights Groups To Investigate Shiite Sect https://www.theinfostride.com/zaria-massacre-residents-ask-rights-groups-to-investigate-shiite-sect/ Sun, 27 Dec 2015 11:49:16 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115538 Gyallesu residents in Zaria, Kaduna State have asked the human rights groups to look into the pains caused by Shiite Islamic sect led by Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky to their community . The community also urged the Federal Government to ban Shiite movement in their community and Kaduna state as a whole. The spokesperson for the community, Idris Baba, [...]

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]]> Zaria Massacre: Falana Urges President Buhari Must Bring Buratai, Soldiers To Book Without Delay https://www.theinfostride.com/zaria-massacre-falana-urges-president-buhari-must-bring-buratai-soldiers-to-book-without-delay/ Thu, 24 Dec 2015 13:03:29 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=115005 Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to order without delay the prosecution of the Chief of Army, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, and soldiers involved in the attack on the Shi’ite movement and their leader, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, in Zaria, Kaduna State. A clash between members of the Shi’ite sect and the convoy of the [...]

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]]> Zaria Killings: Group Condemns Illegal Detention Of Shiite Leader, Urges Buratai To Step Aside Until Conclusion Of Probe https://www.theinfostride.com/zaria-killings-group-condemns-illegal-detention-of-shiite-leader-urges-buratai-to-step-aside-until-conclusion-of-probe/ Wed, 23 Dec 2015 22:20:01 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=114900 A non-profit making organization named “Access to Justice (A2J)” has urged the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Burutai to step aside while investigation into how the military killed Shi’ite protesters in Zaria, Kaduna State, over a week ago, was been conducted by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). A2J Director, Joseph Otteh, in statement yesterday, [...]

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]]> We’ve No Confidence In The Judicial Panel Of Inquiry To Be Set Up By Kaduna State, Shiites Say https://www.theinfostride.com/weve-no-confidence-in-the-judicial-panel-of-inquiry-to-be-set-up-by-kaduna-state-shiites-say/ Sun, 20 Dec 2015 00:37:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=113980 The Shiites Islamic sect yesterday blasted the governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, for allegedly making indicting pronouncements against the sect following the recent clash between the sect members and the Nigerian army in Zaria. They, therefore, declared that they have no confidence in the judicial panel of inquiry to be set up by the state [...]

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]]> Shi’ite Group Denies Alleged Buratai’s Assassination Attempt, Accuses Soldiers Of Killing Members In Zaria https://www.theinfostride.com/shiite-group-denies-alleged-buratais-assassination-attempt-accuses-soldiers-of-killing-members-in-zaria/ Sun, 13 Dec 2015 00:24:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=112355 Shi’ite Muslims on Saturday accused soldiers of the Nigerian Army in Zaria, Kaduna State, of killing its members. The movement was reacting to reports that its members attempted to assassinate the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai in Zaria. According to a terse statement on its website, the Islamic Movement in Nigeria said: “Soldiers [...]

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]]> El-Zakzaky Alleges DSS Of Being Behind Kano Suicide Bomb Attack On Shi’ite Procession https://www.theinfostride.com/el-zakzaky-alleges-dss-of-being-behind-kano-suicide-bomb-attack-on-shiite-procession/ Wed, 02 Dec 2015 21:28:52 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=110071 Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, has said that those behind last Friday’s attack on a Shi’ite procession near Kano are known to him. A statement by Ibrahim Usman, said El-Zakzaky spoke at the end of Nahjul Balagha study session held at Hussainiyyah Baqiyyatullah, Zaria on Monday. The statement quoted the [...]

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]]> Ex-Boys Of Nigerian Military Schools, Others Wearing Military Uniforms Arrested https://www.theinfostride.com/ex-boys-of-nigerian-military-schools-others-wearing-military-uniforms-arrested/ Sat, 03 Oct 2015 23:27:28 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=101860 The Nigerian Army has banned the wearing of unauthorized Army uniforms, accoutrement and kits by former students aka Ex-Boys of the Nigerian Military School Zaria in civil institutions. The illegal practice of wearing Nigerian Army uniforms and kits by Ex-Boys apart from obvious security implications, impacts negatively on the image of Nigerian Army. A statement [...]

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]]> Etisalat Cliqfest: Reminisce and Terry G Thrill Students In Zaria https://www.theinfostride.com/etisalat-cliqfest-reminisce-and-terry-g-thrill-students-in-zaria/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 13:25:27 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100489 Nigeria’s rap sensation, Reminisce and weirdest singer Terry G were in their elements as they thrilled the students and staff of Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria to breathtaking music performances at the just-ended Etisalat CliqFest campus tour of the school. Even a heavy downpour could not deter the students, who thronged the polytechnic’s open field in [...]

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]]> I Will Complete Multi-Billion Naira Zaria Water Project, El-Rufai Promises https://www.theinfostride.com/i-will-complete-multi-billion-naira-zaria-water-project-el-rufai-promises/ Fri, 20 Mar 2015 01:15:51 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/03/i-will-complete-multi-billion-naira-zaria-water-project-el-rufai-promises/ The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Kaduna state, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, on Thursday said he will complete the Zaria Water Project that has been abandoned for years. The spokesperson for the Kaduna APC Campaign Council, Samuel Aruwan, disclosed this in a statement issued to journalists. The Zaria water Expansion project, is a regional [...]

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]]> Dankwambo Appoints New VC For Gombe State University https://www.theinfostride.com/dankwambo-appoints-new-vc-for-gombe-state-university/ Sat, 20 Sep 2014 12:15:04 +0000 http://www.theinfostrides.com/2014/09/dankwambo-appoints-new-vc-for-gombe-state-university/ Gov. Ibrahim Dankwambo The governor of Gombe State, Ibrahim Dankwambo, has appointed Ibrahim Umar as the new Vice Chancellor of Gombe State University, GSU. Notice of the appointment is contained in a statement issued by the Public Relations Officer of the university, Abubakar Sammani, in Gombe on Friday. The statement quoted Mr. Sammani as saying [...]

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]]> Zaria Shootings: Killing Of Shiite Muslims Can Lead To Wider Bloodletting, Endless Conflict https://www.theinfostride.com/zaria-shootings-killing-of-shiite-muslims-can-lead-to-wider-bloodletting-endless-conflict/ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 11:15:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/zaria-shootings-killing-of-shiite-muslims-can-lead-to-wider-bloodletting-endless-conflict/ Kaduna based civil rights activist, Comrade Shehu Sani weekend, called on President Goodluck Jonathan to take charge of the security situation in the country. Sani, who was reacting to the tragic killing of some Shiite Muslims in Zaria last week Thursday by soldiers, said the president should call the military and other security agencies to [...]

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]]> Sheikh El-Zakzaky Speaks On Clash With Soldiers: ‘We Were Helpless… They Shot At Us With Impunity’ https://www.theinfostride.com/sheikh-el-zakzaky-speaks-on-clash-with-soldiers-we-were-helpless-they-shot-at-us-with-impunity/ Sat, 26 Jul 2014 15:15:42 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/07/sheikh-el-zakzaky-speaks-on-clash-with-soldiers-we-were-helpless-they-shot-at-us-with-impunity/ The leader of Nigeria’s Shiite Muslims, Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, whose three sons were killed yesterday by Nigerian troops in Zaria, Kaduna State, said his followers were unarmed and have never armed themselves in their history. Zakzaky said in a brief telephone interview culled from Sahara Reporters, said: “We were [...]

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]]> Kaduna Frees Fifty-Six Zaria Prison Inmates https://www.theinfostride.com/kaduna-frees-fifty-six-zaria-prison-inmates/ Fri, 07 Feb 2014 14:16:26 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=18455 Alhaji Garba Abubakar, the Comptroller of Prisons in Kaduna State, has said that 56 prisoners had been freed from the Zaria prison by the state government. . Abubakar shortly after the release of the inmates said that the gesture was aimed at decongesting prisons across the state. . “When I assumed duty as comptroller I [...]

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]]> FG launches construction of Zaria Water Supply Expansion and Sanitation Project https://www.theinfostride.com/fg-launches-construction-of-zaria-water-supply-expansion-and-sanitation-project/ Mon, 18 Nov 2013 17:54:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/fg-launches-construction-of-zaria-water-supply-expansion-and-sanitation-project/ The Minister of Water Resources, Sarah Ochekpe has on Thursday 14th November, 2013 in Kaduna launched a project on the Contraction of Zaria Water Supply Expansion for supply of raw water as well as irrigation and power generation to the communities in Zaria, Kaduna State. Sarah Ochekpe during the launching said that the Zaria Water [...]

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