Author: Shad Bauswell

A powerful storm has caused the deaths of at least nine people in southeastern Brazil, particularly in the mountainous area of Rio de Janeiro state, where authorities on Saturday deployed rescue teams to address a "critical" situation. Three people died in a house collapse in the city of Petropolis, 70 kilometers (45 miles) from the capital, according […]

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The Chief Judge of Edo State, Justice Daniel Okungbowa, has constituted a seven-man panel to investigate the allegations levelled against the state deputy governor, Philip Shaibu, by the state House of Assembly. This is part of the processes initiated by the assembly to impeach the deputy governor. The panel was constituted on Friday via a […]

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The Kano State Governor,  Abba Yusuf, expressed concern about how the Ramadan feeding programme in the Kano metropolis is being carried out. Yusuf was disappointed with the programme when he made a surprise visit to a feeding center in Gidan Maza, Municipal Local Government Area. The state government allocated over N5 billion for the […]

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The absence of captain Lionel Messi didn’t slow Argentina on Friday as the world champions warmed up for their Copa America title defense with a 3-0 friendly victory over El Salvador in Philadelphia. Defender Cristian Romero opened the scoring in the 16th minute with Enzo Fernández in the 42nd and Giovani Lo Celso in the […]

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