Mohammed I. Yaba

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2023 Hajj: Kaduna to continue refunds for pilgrims

Feb 2, 2025 | dailytrust.com | Mohammed I. Yaba

The Kaduna State Pilgrims Welfare Agency (KSPWA) has disclosed that another round of refunds for those who participated in the 2023 Hajj exercise will commence this week. A statement signed by the agency’s spokesman, Yunusa Muhammad Abdullahi, said KSPWA has already paid over 3,000 pilgrims of the 2023 Hajj refunds which it received from the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON).
Police rescue 23 kidnapped victims in Kaduna

Feb 2, 2025 | dailytrust.com | Mohammed I. Yaba

The Kaduna State Police Command has rescued 23 kidnapped victims from bandits in the Kajuru Forest, located in Kajuru Local Government Area, Kaduna State. A statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Mansir Hassan, on Sunday said the rescue operation took place on February 2, 2025. He said the operation was triggered after security operatives received credible intelligence regarding the movement of armed bandits in the area.
North Facing Serious Challenges - Dr. Bugaje

Feb 1, 2025 | dailytrust.com | Mohammed I. Yaba

Elder statesman, Dr. Usman Bugaje, has lamented the deteriorating condition of Northern Nigeria, stressing that the region is facing serious challenges that require collective efforts to prevent total collapse. According to him, the region is plagued by poverty, insecurity, and corruption. He said nearly 60% of students in tertiary institutions cannot return to school because their parents cannot afford tuition or transportation fees.
Man accused of stabbing brother to death over debt

Jan 27, 2025 | dailytrust.com | Mohammed I. Yaba

A 20-year-old groom-to-be, Kabiru Osamatu, from Galadimawa village in Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has been arrested for allegedly killing his older brother over debt. According to the suspect, the deceased, his biological brother, refused to repay a debt owed him. Kabiru, who was paraded by the State Police Command, confessed to having stabbed his brother in the neck with a knife while they were riding on the same motorcycle near Galadima River.
Over 600,000 Residents Enroll in Kaduna Health Insurance Scheme

Jan 27, 2025 | dailytrust.com | Mohammed I. Yaba

Over 600,000 residents of Kaduna State have been registered under the State Contributory Health Management Authority (KADCHMA) scheme. The registered residents hail from the 23 Local Government Areas of the state, ànd are from both the formal and informal sectors. The representative of the Director-General of KADCHMA, Ibrahim Alimi Mohammed, disclosed the figure during Alhaji Adamu Kabir Umar’s Welfare Health Programme on Insurance Coverage.
Kidnappers, robbers arrested, 50 rustled cows recovered

Jan 22, 2025 | dailytrust.com | Mohammed I. Yaba

The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested two suspected kidnappers and four armed robbers in separate operations, recovering 50 rustled cows and other items. The command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mansir Hassan, in a statement, said the arrests were made during three operations conducted across the state.
Sheikh Sabon Rigachikun loses son in Kaduna

Jan 21, 2025 | dailytrust.com | Mohammed I. Yaba

Kaduna-based Islamic scholar and one of the founding fathers of Izalatul Bidia Wa Ikamatus Sunnah, Sheikh Yusuf Sambo Rigachikun, has lost his son, Auwal Yusuf Sambo. The death was announced by Sheikh Ahmad Gumi on his verified Facebook page. Sheikh Gumi said, “To Allah, we belong and to Him, we shall return. Mal Auwal Yusuf Sambo is dead. The big boy here is Sheikh Yusuf Sambo Rigachikun and the student of Sheikh Dr Ahmad Gumi.
New sect springs up in N/West, engages in human trafficking

Jan 19, 2025 | dailytrust.com | Mohammed I. Yaba

A new sect, “ACHAD Life Mission International”, has begun operation in North West, Nigeria. The newly established sect is reportedly linked to human trafficking and child separation. According to the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), the sect has its headquarters in Kaduna, while its leader, simply identified as “one Mr. Yokana”, lives in Jos, Plateau State.
BREAKING: Security operatives arrest Mahdi Shehu Again

Jan 15, 2025 | dailytrust.com | Mohammed I. Yaba

Security personnel, believed to be from the Department of State Services (DSS), have activist Mahdi Shehu. Daily Trust gathered that Mahdi was picked up by plainclothes security operatives at his clinic in Unguwar Dosa around 11:00 a.m. There has been no official statement from security agencies regarding the arrest of the Kaduna-based activist and political commentator. SPONSOR ADHowever, Buhari Mahdi, the activist’s son, stated that they had not been able to establish contact with his father.
Peace deal: Uba Sani recommends Kaduna model to North West govs

Jan 14, 2025 | dailytrust.com | Mohammed I. Yaba

Governor Uba Sani has advised states that are facing security challenges to adopt the Kaduna Sate model to tackle the problem, saying the non-kinetic approach has started yielding results. He maintained that peace has now returned to Birnin Gwari, which had been facing insecurity for several years, adding that economic activities have started picking up in the area.