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Afunanya removed as DSS Spokesman

The Department of State Services (DSS) has redeployed Peter Afunanya, its Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communications. Afunanya, who rev

I can’t hand over Edo to an unintelligent man – Obaseki

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has said he can’t hand over to an unintelligent person. Obaseki said this during the Peoples Democratic Par

Nigerians advised to close their eyes for 2 minutes after reading for 1 hour

Nigerians, journalists in particular, have been advised to avoid marathon reading to safeguard their eyes. They were also warned against visiting quac

Flood: 31 killed, 5,280 houses destroyed in Kano

At least 31 persons have been reported dead and 5,280 houses destroyed by flood across 21 local government areas of Kano State. The Executive Secretar

Sanusi leads funeral prayer as former Emir Bayero’s eldest son dies at 90

Barden Kano and the reinstated district head of Bichi, Alhaji Idris Bayero, is dead. He was the eldest surviving son of a late emir of Kano, Abdullahi