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Benue lawmakers escape gun attack

Gunmen, on Thursday night, attacked five members of the Benue State House of Assembly along Makurdi-Gboko highway in Benúe State. Witnesses said the i

Police arrest notorious Kaduna kidnapper, rescue 3 victims

A suspected notorious bandit, one Muhammadu Bello, a 30-year-old resident of Yan Bokolo area of Malalin Gabas in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna

GDP grew by 2.98% in Q1 2024, says NBS

Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 2.98% (year-on-year) in real terms in the first quarter of 2024, a report by the National Bureau of Sta

How Sanusi, sacked Emir lived in same room for 10 years

Perhaps unknown to many, the key players in the Kano emirship share affinity with one another within the royal family. When the late Emir Ado Bayero d

My Reinstatement shows no man can take what God has given – Sanusi

Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, has commended Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and members of the House of Assembly for “summoning courage” in