35 additional Almajiri children who earlier tested positive for the vodel coronavirus have been discharged by Kaduna State government following their recovery from the disease. The Commissioner for Health in Kaduna, Dr Amina Baloni, announced this in a statement on Thursday night. She explained that the kids were discharged from the isolation centre in…
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Twelve more COVID-19 patients who tested positive for Coronavirus in Kano have been discharged after recovering from the disease, according to the Kaduna state Government. Among the discharged patients are 11 Almajiris which brings the total number of Coronavirus patients discharged in the north-western state to 27. Governor Nasir El-Rufai disclosed the development in a tweet, “KADUNA…
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Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has announced his recovery from COVID-19 after he twice tested negative to the virus. The governor disclosed this development in a series tweet on his official handle on Wednesday, thanking God for his recovery. “KADUNA UPDATE: “I am delighted to report today, that after nearly four weeks of observing a…
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Some days ago, Bello El-Rufai, the son of Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, sparked serious conversation on social media after getting into an arguments about politics with a Twitter user and now he’s issuing a letter of apology. The drama started when Bello tweeted that the President of the USA, Donald Trump has been an incompetent leader since coronavirus started. He wrote: ”There…
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The Kaduna State Government has announced that travellers passing through the state would be quarantined for 14 days in an isolation facility or sent back to departure point for refusal. The notice was issued at the end of the weekly meeting of the state committee on COVID-19. According to a statement signed by the commissioner of homeland…
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There was confusion in Sabon Gari area of Zaria in Kaduna State on Thursday over the proposed bill to ban the sale and consumption of alcohol. The hearing of the proposed bill took place at the Sabon Gari Local Government Area secretariat where emotion flew. Sabon Gari is a settlement for non indigenes. The Sabon…
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The police in Kaduna on Thursday raided a home with over 300 people in Rigasa in the Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The cops freed about 300 people who were chained in the house, including children. They were said to be from Burkina Faso, Mali and other African countries, according to the force.…
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Barely 24 hours after releasing a former Politics Editor with Daily Trust, Ibrahim Dan-Halilu, the Department of State Services on Wednesday arrested him again in Kaduna State. Dan-Halilu was arrested on Sunday for supporting the #RevolutionNow movement led by SaharaReporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore. A source close to the journalist said, “Dan-Halilu was arrested on Sunday…
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A Kaduna State High Court on Monday denied the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, known as Shi’ites, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, and his wife, Zeenat, bail. The court fixed Monday, August 5, for ruling on the bail application filed by the Shi’ites’ leader and his wife. The court had, in July, adjourned hearing in…
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Not less than six people have been killed and many others sustained injuries when gunmen attacked Kaguru village in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna state. An indigene of the area, who chose to remain anonymous, revealed that eight people were killed by the armed bandits during the attack the attack which took place…
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