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US election: Germany warns of ‘very explosive situation’
German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer on Wednesday warned the United States was facing a “very explosive situation” and a possible systemic crisis after President Donald Trump prematurely declared election victory.…
#ENDSARS: Sanwo-Olu Signs Executive Order To Rebuild Lagos After Arson, Vandalisation
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has signed an executive order to rebuild the state following destruction of properties by thugs. The state governor signed the order on Wednesday.…
US Election: Trump Alleges Plot to Rig Him Out, But Twitter Tags Tweet As Misleading
US President, Donald Trump alleges plot to rig the US election in favour of his major rival, Joe Biden. In a tweet, Mr Trump says “We are up BIG, but they are trying to STEAL the Election. We will never let them do it. Votes…
#EndSARS: NBC told to revoke Arise News’ licence within 21 days
The Coalition of Civil Societies for Police Reform and National Unity has threatened to take legal action against Arise News TV, Africa Independent Television (AIT) and Channels Television if the…
Foreign countries thought COVID-19 was going to finish us all in Nigeria – Adeboye
General Overseer, Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye has said foreign countries thought COVID-19 was going to finish everyone in Nigeria. He said God showed His mercy…
Wike presents N200m to families of slain security personnel in Rivers
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has redeemed his pledge of N20 million each family of the 10 security personnel allegedly killed by members of proscribed Indigenous…
Wales FA suspends Ryan Giggs
The Football Association of Wales (FAW) has confirmed that Ryan Giggs will not take charge of upcoming clashes against USA, Republic of Ireland and Finland, after his arrest. Giggs was arrested…
Dangote Refinery debunks online story about death in the refinery
Dangote Refinery debunked an online media report, which stated that a protester was shot and killed by Policemen while protesting at the Refinery on Tuesday. Group Executive Director, Projects and…
COVID-19: Lagos may re-impose lockdown, other measures — Health commissioner
The Lagos State Government may impose a new lockdown and return other measures if there is a recurrence of high cases of coronavirus in the state. This was contained in a press statement by the Director, Public Affairs of the…
Police, LASTMA officials returning to Lagos roads
Security operatives are gradually returning to Lagos roads, it was observed on Monday. Our reporters observed the presence of some police officers in some parts of the state. Officials of…
Federal government begins compilation of #EndSARS protesters on no-fly list
Nigerian authorities have started collating a no-fly list of ‘hundreds of Nigerians’ they suspected of energising the #EndSARS movement that loomed across the country last month, officials told Peoples Gazette on Monday, in a…
Abuja residents beg seek security operatives’ return
As traffic gridlocks continue to hamper movements on Abuja roads, residents have urged security operatives, especially traffic management officials, to resume work. Our correspondent’s findings…
Diplomat Reveals Nigeria’s Role in American Hostage’s Rescue
•Says Buhari approved mission to Sokoto Details emerged yesterday on the role Nigeria played in the rescue of an American kidnapped in Niger but liberated by the United State…
VAT Collection Hits N424.7bn In Q3 – NBS
The Value Added Tax (VAT) collected by the Federal Government has risen to N424.71 billion in the third quarter of 2020. It rose by N97.51bn from the N327.2bn recorded as of June. The VAT data released yesterday by the…
Nigeria indivisible – Northern governors
The 19 northern state governors yesterday said Nigeria remains indivisible, a stand seen by many as a response to those calling for the breakup of the country. The governors who met in Kaduna over recent happenings also…
Ayade: Obong of Calabar’s resignation call raises dust
There have been mixed reactions following the call by the Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V, at the weekend that Governor Ben Ayade should step aside and learn from an interim administration. Speaking when a…
Lagos bye-election: PDP asks court to disqualify APC candidate
The Peoples Democratic Party has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to disqualify the candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the upcoming bye-election for Lagos East Senatorial District. The senatorial district seat…
Egypt to deport seven #EndSARS protesters
The federal government says Egyptian authorities have decided to deport seven #EndSARS protesters earlier arrested in the country. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) said…
Magu: Salami panel winds up, wants police out of EFCC
After about five months, Justice Isa Ayo Salami Judicial Commission of Inquiry is set to wind up investigation into the activities of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). It was…
Edo governor begs policemen to resume duty
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, on Monday, urged the state Commissioner of Police, Johnson Kokumo, to appeal to officers and men of his command to return to their duty posts with a view of securing lives and property…
No regrets waging war on IPOB, says Wike
Rivers State Governor Nyesom Wike has explained that the ongoing operations by security agencies in Oyibo Local Government Area was against members of the outlawed Indigenous People of…
Lagos CP flags off medical evaluation of defunct SARS operatives
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu, has flagged off the debriefing and medical evaluation exercise for the operatives of the defunct SARS and other tactical units in Lagos…
We had the option of shutting down social media during #EndSARS protests – FG
Sunday Dare, minister of youth, says the federal government had the option of shutting down social media during the #EndSARS protests but chose not to do because it is “committed to the rights of every citizen”.…
638 discharged as Nigeria’s COVID cases plunge to fresh low
New COVID-19 cases in Nigeria plunged to another low on Monday, data released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control indicated. From the 111 cases reported on Sunday and 160 on Saturday, the…