Tag: Birnin Gwari

11 Soldiers Feared Dead In Fresh Terrorists’ Attack On Kaduna

Ganiyu Amodu

‘Some of the bandits were carrying Rocket-Propelled Grenade (RPG). They engaged the soldiers for about 2 hours” 11 soldiers have been reportedly killed during an encounter with a large number of suspected terrorists who invaded a military base at the Pole wire village, Birnin Gwari, Kaduna State. Lagos-based Vanguard newspaper quoted a source to have confirmed that the bandits on motorbikes invaded the base and opened fire on the soldiers. The source further stated that ”Some of the bandits were carrying Rocket-Propelled Grenade (RPG). They engaged the soldiers for about…

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2-Month Telecoms Blackout Ends, NCC Restores Services In Kaduna Communities

Aliyu Aliyu

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has approved the immediate restoration of telecommunications services for communities in Kaduna State, Northwest Nigeria. Platforms Africa reports that this approval came two months after the services were shut down in the state. A message from the NCC to Kaduna State Government read that the approval had been granted with immediate effect. READ ALSO: Beware, Be Prepared, COVID-19 Fighting Back – Buhari JUST IN: Man Arrested For Defiling Friend’s 10 Yr-Old Daughter in Lagos Nigeria Lifts Suspension on Emirates Airline, Ends 9 Months’ Bickering PHOTOS:…

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