Why Buhari refuses to obey court orders on El-Zakzaky – IMN spokesman, Ibrahim Musa

NewsNigeriaPoliticsWhy Buhari refuses to obey court orders on El-Zakzaky – IMN spokesman, Ibrahim Musa

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)April 19, 2020

Blunt Interview of Mallam Ibrahim Musa, spokesman of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) reveals behind-the-scene reality of the Sheikh Ibrahim Yakubu El-Zakzaky’s saga. Sheikh Zak-Zaky is a prisoner of conscience, meaning he is being held because of his beliefs. Clampdown on the Islamic Movement was pre-planned and executed in the interest of Saudi Arabia. The opinion of the El-Rufa’i is hypocritical to say the least. We have been around for over forty years, which...

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Lockdown: Police Intercepts 65 Travelers In Taraba

CoronavirusNigeriaTravelLockdown: Police Intercepts 65 Travelers In Taraba

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)April 18, 2020

Amidst lockdown imposed to contain the spread of deadly coronavirus no fewer than 65 persons were arrested by police in Taraba state. Sources say that most arrested are young persons (all males) included those who left Ogun State for Adamawa State transiting several states. The state police spokesman in Taraba, A  David Misal said that the interception followed a tip-off from members of the public. Misal a deputy superintendent of police said “We got the...

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Five Women, Children Die As Thousands Rush For N5,000, Clothes In Borno

CoronavirusNewsNigeriaFive Women, Children Die As Thousands Rush For N5,000, Clothes In Borno

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)April 18, 2020

At least five women and children were reported died on Saturday in a stampede when cash and clothes were handed out to thousands of displaced people in Borno, sources have said. Reports say that a large crowd surged forward for the government aid distribution and people were trampled underfoot in the town of Gamboru, near the Cameroon border, a region hit by jihadist violence. “Five dead bodies, four women and a little girl were brought...

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Kano Imam Arrested for Leading Juma’at Prayer Amid Lockdown

CoronavirusNewsNigeriaKano Imam Arrested for Leading Juma’at Prayer Amid Lockdown

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)April 18, 2020

The Imam of Gwammaja Mosque in Kano State has been arrested for holding Juma’at prayer on Friday, thereby defying the lockdown order imposed by the state to curb the spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s media aide, Salihu Tanko Yakasai while announcing this via his twitter handle said all Imams in Kano supported the coronavirus-enforced lockdown in the state. He tweeted, “The Imam of Gwammaja Mosque that performed Friday Prayers today in...

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Abba Kyari’s Death : Ganduje Sacks Commissioner Over Indiscreet Comments

NigeriaPoliticsAbba Kyari’s Death : Ganduje Sacks Commissioner Over Indiscreet Comments

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)April 18, 2020

The Kano State Governor, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje has relieved the appointment of the Commissioner of Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Mu’azu Magaji with immediate effect. According to a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba, the commissioner was removed following his unguarded utterances against the person of the late Chief of Staff to the President, Malam Abba Kyari. He said as a public servant, the commissioner ought to have respect for the...

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JUST IN: Adamawa Quarantines 118 Returnees for Coronavirus Screening

CoronavirusNewsNigeriaJUST IN: Adamawa Quarantines 118 Returnees for Coronavirus Screening

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)April 18, 2020

At least 118 persons returning from Lagos and other states have been quarantined for coronavirus in Adamawa state northeast Nigeria. Sources say that the affected returnees who are mostly factory workers from Lagos and Ogun States would be isolated and observed for 14 days, in line with the guidelines issued by Governor Ahmadu Fintiri. Already, 59 of the returnees have been isolated at the Numan facility, while 40 of them have been quarantined at the...

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JUST IN: Kano Co-chairman of COVID-19 Task Force Tested Positive, Deputy Governor, 2 Commissioners, Ganduje Daughter on Self-Isolation

CoronavirusNewsNigeriaJUST IN: Kano Co-chairman of COVID-19 Task Force Tested Positive, Deputy Governor, 2 Commissioners, Ganduje Daughter on Self-Isolation

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)April 17, 2020

The Co-Chairman, Kano state Taskforce on COVID-19,  and professor of infectious and tropical diseases Abdulrazaq Garba Habib has tested positive for COVID-19. Professor Habib’s positive result was released on Wednesday and had since been admitted at the state isolation centre at Kwanar Dawaki. Reports say that Habib, an epidemiologist,  who is actively involved in rapid response to all the confirmed cases in Kano, contracted the virus during clinical services, a senior member of the taskforce...

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Amidst Lockdown Gunmen Killed One, Abducts Couple In Kaduna

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaAmidst Lockdown Gunmen Killed One, Abducts Couple In Kaduna

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)April 17, 2020

Amidst lockdown imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus pandemic in Kaduna state, some yet to be identified gunmen suspected to be kidnappers reportedly gun to death a student of Kaura Namoda Polytechnic, Zamfara State, who hails from a community in the Chukun Local Government Area, Kaduna State. According to reports made available to newsmen on Friday morning, a group of gunmen invaded the Kaduna community in the early hour, killed one, abducted a couple...

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CoronavirusNewsNigeriaLockdown: Adamawa CP , Warns Residents Against Night Journeys

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)April 17, 2020

Following border lockdown order imposed to contain the spread of the novel COVID-19 pandemic in Adamawa,  the  State police commissioner, Audu A Madaki has warned residents to henceforth stop night journeys saying that violators of the order will have themselves to blame. CP Madaki,  in a statement by DSP Sulaiman Nguroje the command’s spokesman, particularly warned members of the organized transport sector who continued to breach the existing restriction order by resorting to night travels and...

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COVID-19: Jigawa Traditional Leaders Participate in Boundary Surveillance

CoronavirusCulture & TraditionNigeriaCOVID-19: Jigawa Traditional Leaders Participate in Boundary Surveillance

Ibrahim Abdul' Aziz (Correspondent)April 17, 2020

Gov. Muhammad Badaru of Jigawa has said, traditional leaders would assist the government in surveillance of state boundaries with Bauchi, Kano, and Katsina that had confirmed cases of the Coronavirus. Badaru made this known after a meeting with traditional leaders and Members of the Council of Ulama (Islamic Clerics), in Dutse. “At the meeting, we agreed that the Emirs would instruct their subjects, district heads, village heads, and ward heads to participate in protecting our...

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