The kidnap kingpin John Ewa was fired from the bank where he worked as a cleaner after he was caught on camera stealing money, according to the Bayelsa state commissioner of police, Ben Okolo.On Tuesday, September 27, Ewa and three of his comrades were paraded by the state police command.The 48-year-old bank manager Akeeb Oladele Olushola was taken hostage on December 8 from his home in the Old Commissioners Quarters in Opolo, according to the Police Commissioner. O...

The anti-fraud agency; the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), is investigating former Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwakwanso, over an alleged N2.5 billion pension fraud. Reports gathered that Kwakwanso was recently invited and interrogated by EFCC officials regarding the matter.A source within the anti-graft agency, who requested anonymity, disclosed, "The commission invited Kwakwanso over the alleged N2.5bn Kano pension funds. We have grilled Kwakwanso...

After several criticisms that trailed the action of demolishing the popular roundabout in Kano, Baffa Bichi, Secretary to the State Government of Kano State, has shed light on the reasons for the demolition of a popular roundabout constructed during the former Governor Abdullahi Ganduje’s administration.The new Governor, Abba Yusuf, is the political son of Rabiu Kwankwaso, Ganduje’s predecessor and rival, and has been demolishing structures built by the former gove...