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Updated: DSS Finally Confirms Arrest Of Ganduje’s Former Media Aide

The Department of State Services (DSS) says Salihu Tanko-Yakasai, former media aide to Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of Kano, is in its custody. Peter Afunanya, DSS spokesman, who confirmed the news on Saturday evening, added that the former media aide popularly known as Dawisu on Twitter is in the agency’s custody. “This...

We Will Lose More If We Engage Fulanis In War – Oluwo Advises Yorubas

The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi, has advised the Yorubas to thread with caution and stop the drum of war against the Fulanis in the southwest. “the lifestyle of many Fulanis is not worth fighting as they tend to lose nothing except their cows,” Oluwo posited. Oluwo had in a...

Why Ganduje Sacked Media Aide After Criticizing Buhari, APC

Governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has relieved his Special Adviser on Media, Salihu Tanko Yakasai, of his appointment. The commissioner of Information, Malam Muhammad Garba, who communicated the governor’s directive through a statement on Saturday, said the dismissal is based on Yakasai’s “continued unguarded comments and utterances which are deemed contrary to...

Updated: Ganduje’s Aide Is Our Friend, We Didn’t Invite Him – DSS

The Department of State Security (DSS) has denied in affirmative arresting or even inviting the Media Aide to Governor Ganduje, Salihu Tanko Yakasai over his comments against the government of President Muhammadu Buhari and the ruling APC. Recall that Salihu Tanko-Yakasai, had called on President Muhammadu Buhari-led government through his Twitter handles  to either...

DSS Abducts Ganduje’s Aide After Criticising Buhari, APC – Kakanda Alleges

Salihu Tanko Yakasai, a media aide to Kano state Governor, Abdullah Ganduje popularly known as Dawisu, has been abducted by the DSS in Kano, writer Gimba Kakanda alleged. Kakanda who took to his Facebook profile to make the allegation said Dawisu's abduction by the state secret service was confirmed only after his family and...

Just In: Kidnapped Kagara Students, Others Freed

The kidnapped staff and students of Government Science College Kagara have finally regained freedom from their abductors in Niger State. A top police officer involved in the counter-kidnapping operation in the state told PRNigeria on Saturday morning. The boarding students were kidnapped on February 17, 2021. A total...

Attempt To Arrest Sunday Igboho Failed As Residents Challenge DSS, Police

A team of policemen, soldiers and Department of State Services officers on Friday failed in their attempt to arrest Yoruba activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. Igboho’s media aide, Salami Oladapo in his reaction, said the attempt was made at exactly 2pm in front of a Satguru Maharaj...

Movement Restricted As Ondo Observes Environmental Sanitation Saturday

The National Orientation Agency, Ondo State Directorate has admonished the good people of Ondo State to come out to clean their surroundings during this month environmental sanitation exercise slated for Saturday 27th Feb. 2021 between 7am and 10am with full restrictions of both vehicular and human movements. Students writing the NECO Examination are however...

Match Preview: Holy Arrows FC Vs Remo Stars FC

Remo Stars Football Club (RSFC) make a trip to Ole Township Stadium, Delta State to face Holy Arrows FC on Saturday in Matchday four (4) of the B2 Southern conference in the ongoing Nigeria National League (NNL). Media Manager, Oladimeji Oshode in a statement on the build up to the match recapped that Remo...

50% Salary: Ondo Nurses Begin Strike On Monday

Nurses in Ondo state under the auspices of National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, NANNM will begin a three day warning strike on Monday, March 1, 2021. The association directed its members across the state to go on strike  over the payment of percentage salaries by the state government. This is...
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