The governor of Katsina State, Alhaji Aminu Bello Masari said on Thursday that the expected visit of President Buhari on May 9 is not politically motivated , "but to promote the state's economic potentials.''
The governor told a press conference in Katsina that the forthcoming Katsina State Economic and Investment Summit which President Buhari will be attending would help to focus the attention of the world on the state's vast investment potentials....
Thursday, 5 May 2016
Troops of 156 Task Force Battalion, 29 Task Force Brigade, working with Civilian JTF in the early hours of Wednesday, embarked on a patrol to clear Ngula and Kukuruk villages in Alagarno area of terrorists.
Here is what they found after a gunfight with the Boko Haram terrorists, according to Army spokesman Col Sani Usman.
"The terrorists escaped leaving trails of blood from gun shot injuries they sustained.
"The patrol team later made startling...
Troops of 7 Division acting on intelligence information, carried out a special operation at Chingurimi, Walasa and Masa villages on Wednesday, May 4.
The villages were believed to have a large concentration of abducted women and children held hostage by Boko Haram terrorists.
Army spokesman Col Sani Usman said in a statement that the "troops killed quite a number of Boko Haram terrorists and rescued 17 women, an old man and 24 children...
Troops of 223 Battalion, 1 Brigade Nigerian Army on Wednesday, trapped a group of cattle rustlers and armed bandits in an ambush near Dansadau in Zamfara State.
A statement issued by Acting Director of Army Public Relations, Col Sani Kukasheka Usman said that the cattle rustlers and armed bandits were intercepted as they made their way to wreck havoc on communities in Dansadau District
"The patrol team laid an ambush for the suspected cattle rustlers...
This A A Rano Petrol station and the adjoining VISA HOUSE got partially burnt during an attempt to discharge petrol from a tanker in the hot sun.
As an eyewitness told Daily Sun, “ they were about offloading the fuel when the head of the pipe that was attached to the tank slipped off and fell on the ground which caused the fuel to gush out and explode in flames soon after. The fuel may have exploded because, at that time, the temperature was standing...
Players and officials of Enyimba International FC saw hell at the hands of fans of Kano Pillars in Kano on Sunday after defeating the home team 2 - 1 in a rescheduled Nigeria Professional Football League match.
Chairman of Enyimba, Felix Anyansi Agwu told Daily SunSport on telephone that his players and driver were given the beating of their lives and their vehicle damaged for daring to come to Kano and beat Pillars.
“Enyimba players are being...
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