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Kaduna Governor Extols India Contribution to Infrastructure in the State
Kaduna Governor Extols India Contribution to Infrastructure in the State
By: Michael Mike
Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani has extolled the contributions of India toward the advancement of infrastructure development in his state.
Sani disclosed this during an interview with journalists at the commemoration of the 75th Republic Day of India, organised by the Indian mission on Friday night in Abuja.
Sani said: “India is one of the strategic partner of Nigeria government from the past decades, particularly under the current able leadership of President Bola Tinubu.
“We have also repositioned Nigeria as a leading country in Africa and because of that, we have had series of engagement with India, particularly during the last G20 Summit in India.
“We signed number of business agreements between India government and Nigeria government, but Kaduna where I am the governor I can say clearly that we are doing a lot with India.
“Even, EXIM Bank group are supporting us in the area of renewable energy and healthcare, as well as other important areas that has to do with Solar Power to most of our primary healthcare centres.
“So, India and also private companies in India are working with Kaduna State and that is why I am here today, to join in their celebration.”
Kaduna Governor Extols India Contribution to Infrastructure in the State
Troops arrest three suspected terrorists’ informants in Bassa, Plateau
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace (OPEP) have arrested three suspected terrorists’ informants in Agingi area of Bassa Local Government Area in Plateau State.
Security sources said the suspects, Yusuf Hussaini, 18; Saleh Mohammed, 18; and Muazu Yunusa, 19, were apprehended at about 10:30 p.m. on March 25 with three dagger knives in their possession.
The suspects are currently in custody and undergoing investigation, the sources added.
The arrests form part of ongoing intelligence led operations by the troops of Operation Enduring Peace to safeguard communities, curb criminal activities, and ensure the safety of residents across the state.
Troops arrest three suspected terrorists’ informants in Bassa, Plateau
Troops restore calm after clash at Iware market in Taraba
By: Zagazola Makama
Troops of 114 Battalion, in collaboration with personnel of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) and local hunters, have restored calm following a clash at Iware market in Ardo-Kola Local Government Area of Taraba State.
Security sources said the troops responded to a distress call at about 2:45 p.m. on March 24 over a fight involving suspected armed Fulani men celebrating Sallah at the market.
According to the sources, the situation escalated into a disturbance before the arrival of security operatives.
“On arrival, troops discovered one person with injuries and immediately evacuated the victim for medical attention,” the source said.
The sources added that troops, alongside other security personnel, have since dominated the area with aggressive patrols to reassure residents and prevent further breakdown of law and order.
The incident illustrated ongoing efforts by security agencies to maintain peace and respond swiftly to emerging threats in communities across the state.
Residents have been urged to remain law-abiding and cooperate with security agencies to sustain peace.
Troops restore calm after clash at Iware market in Taraba
One soldier killed, three injured in road accident in wukari, taraba
By: Zagazola Makama
One soldier has been confirmed dead while three others sustained injuries following a road traffic accident involving troops on routine patrol in Wukari Local Government Area of Taraba State.
Sources told Zagazola Makama that the incident occurred on March 24 along the Kente–Ikyaior–Wukari road when troops from Forward Operating Base (FOB) Wukari were on patrol.
According to the sources, the accident resulted in injuries to several personnel, who were immediately evacuated to the Federal University Teaching Hospital, Wukari.
“The injured soldiers were rushed to the hospital for medical attention, where one of them was later confirmed dead, while three others are currently receiving treatment,” the source said.
The remains of the deceased soldier have been deposited at the hospital’s morgue.
One soldier killed, three injured in road accident in wukari, taraba
Troops arrest three suspected terrorists’ informants in Bassa, Plateau
Troops of Operation Enduring Peace repel terrorists’ attack in Plateau
Troops restore calm after clash at Iware market in Taraba
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