El-Rufai under fire over Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket comment

Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has been criticized over his comment on Muslim-Muslim ticket for the All Progressives Congress, APC. Deji Adeyanju, a socio-political commentator, described El-Rufai as a religious bigot who is determined to divide Nigeria. El-Rufai had said a Muslim-Muslim presidential ticket for APC won’t be a problem in 2023. The governor

Kaduna residents flee as terrorists kill 17 soldiers, wound 40

Terrorists killed 17 soldiers in an attack at a military base in Polwire, Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State, The PUNCH learnt. A source told our correspondent that 40 wounded soldiers were taken to the 44 Army Reference Hospital facility, including 17 of them (soldiers) confirmed to have been killed by the terrorists. The source

Dangote Peugeot Automobile, begins assembly in Nigeria(images)

Dangote Peugeot Automobiles Nigeria Limited (DPAN) has started assembling vehicles in Nigeria, beginning with the Land Trek, 3008, 5008 and the new 508. The assembly of Peugeot vehicles comes nearly four years after joint owners Dangote Group received approval from the Nigerian regulator after previously expressing interest in the former Peugeot plant, now known as

Ansaru Terrorists Kill 30 Bandits In Kaduna

A clash between terrorists belonging to the Ansaru group and bandits has reportedly claimed the lives of at least 30 bandits around the Damari axis of Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Multiple sources confirmed to Daily Trust that the two criminal groups started a battle for supremacy last week. The report came three