A notorious Commander of the Islamic State of West African Province (ISWAP), popularly known as Kiriku, has died after he was bitten by a venomous snake in Sambisa forest, Borno State. According to sources, Kiriku sustained two snake bites from the ‘highly venomous’ brown snake in one of their hideouts…

The Guinness World Records has announced that Nigerian, Hilda Baci now officially holds the record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. In a statement on its official Twitter page, it said, “After reviewing all the footage, we’re delighted to announce that Hilda Baci is the new record holder…

Olusegun Obasanjo, a former president of Nigeria, has asked Nigerians to think about voting a female president to advance the growth and development of their nation.At the fifth iteration of the Egba Dialect Debate and Choral Competition for Secondary Schools in Ogun state, the comment was made. Relying only on…

About 559 Jigawa State Hajj pilgrims averted death Wednesday night when their Max Air jet bound for Saudi Arabia made an emergency landing at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport. According to Nigeria Info, the Boeing 747 airliner that took off from Dutse Airport had to return home after being struck…

The new governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf may have good intentions after directing that all vehicles and business places should have waste bins to make Kano clean, but citizens have expressed reservations.   In his inaugural speech, Governor Yusuf announced the immediate setting up of a task force…