Niger states

Troops foil attack on Kaduna community, six people killed in Sokoto

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Security forces on Saturday foiled an attack on residents of Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The Nigerian Army disclosed this on Monday in a statement posted on its official X handle. “The troops deployed for special patrols to ensure a peaceful and secure environment for all residents have eliminated a terrorist identified as … Read more

NAHCON completes airlift of Nigerian pilgrims

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The Nigerian Hajj Commission (NAHCON) has completed the airlift of all intending pilgrims to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for the 2024 Hajj. NAHCON Assistant Director of Public Affairs, Fatima Usara, who said this in a statement, said the last flight combined about 211 remaining pilgrims from Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi, Bauchi, FCT and Niger States. … Read more