Southern Kaduna: SOKIPEP thanks Buhari, military over deployment of special forces
By Joseph Erunke A peace advocacy group in Southern Kaduna has thanked President Muhamadu Buhari, the Chief of Defence Staff and the service chiefs for deployment of Special Forces to the area following the crisis that have seen many killed, displaced and property worth several millions of Naira destroyed in the area. The group under […]
Southern Kaduna: GOPRI commends military over arrest of suspected bandits
…Says success beginning of end attacks, killings By Joseph Erunke – Abuja The Global Peace and Life Rescue Initiative, GOPRI, has commanded men of Operation Safe Haven, OPSH, for apprehending suspected bandits and criminals who have been terrorising Southern Kaduna. Some suspected criminal elements likely to have been involved in the attacks and isolated killings […]
Chilling account of S/Kaduna killings: ‘They killed people, removed their eyes, other body parts’
One of the survivors of last Wednesday’s attacks in some Southern Kaduna communities, Mr. Cleophas Yohana, in this exclusive interview, gives chilling details of the incidents.
Senator Uba Sani urges Southern Kaduna leaders, govt to work for Peace
By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Senator Uba Sani representing Kaduna Central has urged leaders and elders in the Southern Kaduna to cooperate with the government and collectively work for peace. In a statement on Friday, Senator Uba Sani advised the Southern Kaduna leaders to pull the brakes, move for a rapprochement with the State Government, and collectively […]
Natives, Fulani herders clash in Southern Kaduna
Three in hospital The Miyyeti Allah Association of Nigeria in Kachia, Kaduna state has decried the attack on three Fulani herders, allegedly by natives in Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Southern Kaduna. The Secretary of the Fulani association, Muhammed Musa told journalists that the victims were ambushed on their way back home by the […]
Prolonged Insecurity in Southern Kaduna
Wardesk News reminds members of the public of the upcoming virtual conference on prolonged insecurity in Southern Kaduna and Gov. El-Rufai’s alleged involvement on August 5th, 2020 from 4 pm to 6 pm. Theme: ‘Is the allegation that Governor El-Rufai is supporting prolonged insecurity in Southern Kaduna baseless?’ Speakers include: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ub9Oe5OAQrCl6xET2t8GFA Also read: Insecurity: ECWA […]
Southern Kaduna genocide
The zone that is land to majority of Kaduna people has been under assault for 37 years in what cannot be called anything than genocidal attacks. The present Governor of the state, Mallam Nasiru el-Rufia, made a confession some four years ago.
CAN protests killings in Southern Kaduna
Kaduna State chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has staged an indoor protest and prayers against continued killings in Southern Kaduna.
Killings in Southern Kaduna, shame to North ― Shehu Sani
By Henry Umoru – Abuja Senator Shehu Sani who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate first on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC and later the Peoples Redemption Party, PRP, has called on Christians and Muslims in Kajuru and other Southern parts of Kaduna to unite in the fight against armed banditry and […]
Southern Kaduna:Your assertion too premature, Col. Nyiam tells OPSH commander
ABUJA-A security analyst and retired Nigerian Army officer,Col. Anthony Nyiam,has faulted the statement credited to the Commander of Operation Safe Haven, OPSH,Major General Chukwuma Okonkwo, to the effect that the renewed killings in Southern Kaduna was a reprisal attacks.
FG not ready to end Southern Kaduna killings ― Sarki, community leader
Danjuma Bello Sarki is a community leader in Southern Kaduna. In this interview, he speaks on the incessant killings in their communities. He looks at the matter from a historical perspective, saying the conflict centres on the quest for territories, political power and economic gains. By Ibrahim Hasssan-Wuyo What are the underlying issues in the […]
It’s misplaced priority spending resources to de-radicalize Boko Haram, ECWA tells FG
By Therese Nanlong Jos – The General Church Council, GCC of the Evangelical Church Winning All, ECWA has observed with dismay the huge resources being committed to de-radicalize and rehabilitate alleged repentant Boko Haram fighters by the military, while millions of their victims are still languishing in deplorable IDP camps, and consider this not to […]
Igbo group condemns Southern Kaduna killings
The group, in a statement in Abuja, Friday, issued by Emeka Nze and Godwin Mbachu, its Chairman and Secretary, respectively, said it was pained by the wanton destruction of lives and properties, describing it as one killing too many.
S-Kaduna: Self-defence, way out of killings — Christian Elders
Dissatisfied that security agencies cannot protect Christians from the raging killings in Southern Kaduna and many parts of the country, the National Christian Elders Forum, NCEF, has urged Christians to defend themselves and avert certain death in the hands of “jihadists.”
Nigerians in Diaspora petition ICC over ‘ongoing genocide’ in Nigeria
Member of the British House of Lords has joined a growing number of Nigerians in the Diaspora and others from three continents to petition the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court to investigate “ongoing genocide” in parts of Nigeria, which had been likened to images from Darfur.
Buhari, el-Rufai should be blamed for Southern Kaduna bloodbaths
In the last one month, Southern Kaduna has been in the news for very atrocious reasons – harvest of deaths. On Friday, July 24, ten people were murdered in cold blood in Zipak village
