Nigerians in South Africa to march in solidarity with youths on #EndSARS
Hundreds of Nigerians based in South Africa say they will join the #EndSARS protests in solidarity with Nigerian youths who are demanding an end to police brutality and good governance among…
BREAKING: Anonymous hacks Nigerian Stock Exchange Website
Popular Hacker Group, Anonymous has taken control of the Nigerian Stock Exchange Website in support of the #EndSARS Protests against Police Brutality. The admin panel of the website, nse.com.ng, was hijacked by the hackers on…
BREAKING: End SARS: Edo govt declares curfew
The Edo State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew across the state. A statement by the Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogien said the curfew will take effect from 4:00 pm, October 19, 2020, till further notice,…
#EndSARS: Protesters burn down two police stations in Benin
#EndSARS protesters have set ablaze two police stations in Benin City, Edo State THE WITNESSreports. The police stations, Ugbekun Divisional Police headquarters and Idogbo Divisional Police…
BREAKING: Soldiers take over streets of Abuja
Soldiers have been stationed in strategic places in the federal capital territory (FCT). This development comes amid protests by Nigerians demanding an end to police…
Operation Crocodile Smile: Falana warned against dragging Army into End SARS protest
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has been warned against dragging the military into the ongoing End SARS protest following the launch of Crocodile Smile exercise. Falana had alleged plots by President Muhammadu Buhari to use…
2023: Buhari will not hand over to you, he’ll disgrace you – Asari warns Jonathan
Asari Dokubo, a former militant leader in the Niger Delta region, has told ex-president Goodluck Jonathan to stop fooling himself by running around the Aso Rock thinking he would be considered for presidency come 2023. Dokubo…
Hoodlums vandalize Lasis Elenu’s car at #EndSARS protest
In a sad occurrence, Content creator and Instagram comedian Lasisi Elenu expressed dissatisfaction at how thieves sabotaged his vehicle while he…
Rooney awaits COVID-19 result
Wayne Rooney was “angry and disappointed” with a friend who had visited him, in spite of being told to take a COVID-19 test and later testing positive, the former England captain’s…
#EndSARS: Catholic bishop commends protesters, but says continuation dangerous
Felix Ajakaye, Catholic bishop of Ekiti, has expressed support for the #EndSARS protests, but warned that continuing the demonstrations could be dangerous. Ajakaye stated this on…
Trump secures permission to build another golf course in Scotland
United States President Donald Trump has been given permission to build another golf course in Scotland after authorities there decided in his favour on Sunday in spite of local opposition. The…
#EndSARS: ‘Hoodlums’ block major roads, extort motorists in Benin
The #EndSARS protest took a different turn in Edo state yesterday as protesters blocked major roads in Benin, the state capital. A witness who spoke with TheCable on Sunday said many…
‘I feel like I’m in kindergarten with him’ – Wenger replies Mourinho
Arsene Wenger has responded to Jose Mourinho’s comments about the former Arsenal manager’s autobiography, labeling the situation with the Tottenham Hotspur boss as making it…
Businesses lose N10b daily to #EndSARS protests, say Experts
The #EndSARS protest is taking its toll on the economy and businesses, economists lamented at the weekend. They put the daily loss in the economy at a minimum N10 billion. Youths across the…
Senate President sponsors 100 weddings
Senate President Ahmad Lawan at the weekend sponsored a mass wedding for 100 couples in his constituency, at the Central Mosque, Nguru in Yobe State. This is even as some serving and former…
Native doctor chops off son’s fingers
A 48-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly chopping off five fingers of his 22-year-old son. Police said Gregory Enwaeso, a traditional healer, sliced off his son Abuchi’s fingers with a…
China sets up 600,000 base stations for 5G network
China is stepping up the construction of its 5G network and has now built over 600,000 5G base stations, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT). With…
Judicial Panel on SARS brutality: Sanwo-Olu releases terms of reference
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday night released the terms of reference for the Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution into SARS Abuses. The panel will…
Lagos loses N234m to tollgates’ closure
The Lagos State Government has lost at least N234m to the closure of tollgates as the #EndSARS protests on the Island enters its 9th day, The PUNCH has learnt. However, the state has continued to generate money from adverts…
BREAKING: #EndSARS protesters block CBN entrance
Protesters demanding an end to police brutality have blocked the two entrances to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) head office in Abuja. Chanting anti-government songs and wielding different…
#EndSARS: We’re also fighting for homosexuals, transgenders, others – Feminist Coalition
Feminist Coalitin, a group of gender rights activists, says it is now expanding its campaign against police brutality to include a call to restore the dignity of homosexuals, transgender and other non-conformist groups in…
BREAKING: ‘Crocodile Smile’ not going after #EndSARS protesters, says Army
The Nigerian Army says “Operation Crocodile Smile” has nothing to do with #EndSARS protest. In a statement on Sunday, Musa Sagir, army spokesman, said it is wrong to say the exercise…
#EndSARS protest hijacked to destabilise Buhari govt – FG
The Federal Government says the #EndSARS protest has been hijacked by hoodlums and people with the ulterior motive to destabilise the country and bring down the Muhammadu Buhari administration. The Minister of…
Oshoala grabs first goal of the season
Super Falcons captain Asisat Oshoala scored her first goal- and the opening goal- in the 2020-21 Spanish Primera Iberdrola campaign as Barcelona defeated Sporting Huelva 6-0 on Sunday. The striker opened her 2020-21…