ATIKU PLEDGES SCHOLARSHIP TO VIRAL NIGER TEEN MINER. (PHOTO).

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 Atiku pledges scholarship to viral Niger teen miner Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar on Sunday said his “heart breaks” each time he watches a viral video of a teenage artisanal miner, Yusuf Aliyu, speaking at a mining site in Niger State after the deaths of 37 miners in the state. Atiku, in a statement posted on his X handle, said he was prepared to support the boy’s education, describing him as a child whose intelligence and confidence should be nurtured in a classroom rather than by working at a mining site. “I have watched Yusuf Aliyu’s video repeatedly, and each time, my heart breaks. A child with such intelligence, clarity and confidence should be in a classroom building his future—not struggling for survival in a community surrounded by gold but buried in poverty. “I cannot look at him and see an ‘illegal miner.’ I see a Nigerian child failed by the country that should have protected him. I see brilliance trapped by poverty and enormous promise abandoned by leadership,” ...

NINE KILLED,TWO INJURED IN SEPARATE ATTACKS ACROSS CHIKUN,ZARIA ANS ZANGON KATAF LGA's.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE

KDSG Security Update: Friday 17th December 2021. 


Nine killed, two injured in separate attacks across Chikun, Zaria, and Zangon Kataf LGAs


The military and police authorities have reported to the Kaduna State Government that nine people have been killed, and two others injured, in various attacks occurring in Chikun, Zangon Kataf and Zaria local government areas. 


According to the reports, three people were killed when bandits barricaded the Buruku-Udawa section of the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road in Chikun LGA. The victims were identified as:

- Umma Ibro Kontagora 

- Abdullahi Noma Kontagora 

- One male adult, yet to be identified


One person, identified as Jamilu Kafinta Udawa, sustained gunshot injuries and is receiving treatment in hospital. 


In the Yola-Kadi general area also of Chikun LGA, bandits killed one Danjuma Maiungwa and left another resident injured. 


Furthermore, bandits killed two people in Sako village, Zangon Kataf LGA. The victims were identified as Samson Maza and David Garba. 


Also in Zangon Kataf LGA, two corpses were discovered by a patrol team in the Kurfi-Magamiya general area. The corpses were identified as the remains of Nehemiah Abba and Samuel Gwazah. 


In Zaria LGA, one Alhaji Habibu was shot to death by bandits in Saye village. 


Governor Nasir El-Rufai expressed sadness at these reports and prayed for the repose of the souls of those killed in the attacks, while wishing the injured a speedy recovery. The Governor conveyed his deepest sympathies to the victims' families and called on security forces to intensify operations against criminal elements across the state. 


Signed 


Samuel Aruwan 


Commissioner, Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State.

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