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DSS nabs pirates plotting to hijack crude oil vessel in Bayelsa

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have arrested two suspected members of a sea pirate in Yenagoa, capital of Bayelsa State. It was

Kano bandits’ incursion: Barau Visits Troops, Urges Operatives to Crush Criminals

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Barau I Jibrin, on Sunday visited troops’ camps in Gwarzo, Shanono and Tsanyawa local government areas o

ACF links Kano massacre to drug abuse

The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has attributed the recent killing of a woman and her six children in Kano to the negative influence of drug abuse.

Defection will end in defeat, says Senator Hanga 

A chieftain of the New Nigeria People’s Party (NNPP) and Senator representing Kano Central senatorial district, Rufa’i Sani Hanga, has described

Kano Commissioner, Kofarmata, resigns

Kano State commissioner for Science , Technology and Innovation, Dr Yusuf Ibrahim Kofarmata, has resigned his appointment and membership of the State