September 10, 2024

Economy

Yobe Govt debunks allegation of abducting Christian girls

Yobe Government has denied an online publication alleging the abduction of 30 Christian girls by the Islamic Religious Affairs Ministry. Alhaji Yusuf Umar, Commissioner for Religious Affairs and Ethical Reorientation, described the report as “ugly, malicious, baseless, and false.” Umar said the ministry held a meeting with CAN executives, security agencies, and other stakeholders to verify the allegation, but found...

Breaking: Bandits attack healthcare centre, abduct nurses, patients in Birnin Gwari

Bandits attacked the Primary Healthcare Centre in Kuyallo, Birnin-Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, abducting two nurses and an unspecified number of patients on Monday. The attackers, who arrived around 9:00 am, initially targeted the nearby Government Day Secondary School but found it empty. They then shifted their focus to the healthcare facility, causing widespread panic. Musa Alhassan, a...