#EndSARS protesters block Wike’s Government House
#EndSARS protesters in Port Harcourt, who defied Governor Nyesom Wike’s ban order on Tuesday are now massed at the gate of the Government House. They are sitting at about 11.30…
BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu to compensate victims of EndSARS protest with N200m
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said his government has earmarked N200 million as compensation for families of victims of #EndSARS protest in the state. The governor…
BREAKING: Buhari nominates media aide, three others as INEC Commissioners
President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated his Special Assistant on Social Media, Mrs. Lauretta Onochie, for screening and confirmation as a National Commissioner of the…
BREAKING: Rivers youths defy Wike, begin #ENDSARS protest
Scores of youths from Rivers stormed the streets of Port Harcourt, the state capital to join the #EndSARS protest in defiance to Governor Nyesom Wike’s directive. The youths converged opposite…
#EndSARS more of a larger problem than protest
The Nigeria Police has had a rugged past and the picture we see in the present does not give us a hope for the future. Since 1999, the Nigeria Police strength has grown from 112,000 to a little…
Anambra next after Ondo, says APC
All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Anambra State will be next after winning the governorship election in Ondo State. The party in Anambra State, through its Publicity Secretary, Okelo…
FCTA threatens to sanction school owners for collecting 3rd term fees
The Federal Capital Territory Administration has threatened to sanction private school owners and public school heads who insist on collecting third term fees. The Chairman, FCT Secondary…
Alleged N322m fraud: EFCC to bring last witness against Nwaoboshi in December
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday adjourned till December 10 to enable the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) field its final witness in the fraud case against Delta North…
Atiku, Babangida meet in Minna
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar was in Minna, the Niger State capital, on Monday for a meeting with former military leader, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida. Aitku arrived at the Minna…
2 private US groups ask House impeach Barr
Two private groups focused on U.S. government ethics called on the House of Representatives to begin impeachment proceedings against Attorney General William Barr. The groups accused…
Loss in Akure shocking – Akeredolu
Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has said he received results of Akure South, Akure North and Ifedore local governments with shock despite projects he executed in the localities. The…
Obi of Onitsha calls for improved infrastructure to suit port operations
Nnaemeka Achebe, the Obi of Onitsha, has called for improved infrastructure in the Onitsha metropolis to accommodate growing economic activities in the region. The traditional ruler…
Biden widens leads over Trump in crucial states – New Poll
Fresh opinion poll by Reuters/Ipsos shows that Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has widened his lead against President Donald Trump in Wisconsin and Pennsylvania.The two states are crucial in determining the…
5 candidates drag Obaseki to election tribunal, bailiff can’t find him
Five political parties and their candidates, have dragged Godwin Obaseki, the re-elected governor of Edo state to the Election Tribunal, challenging his declaration as the winner of the…
Zazzau prince sues el-Rufai over choice of new emir
Bashir Aminu, one of the princes who lost out in the contest for the Emir of Zazzau in Kaduna, has filed a suit against Nasir el-Rufai, the governor, over the appointment of Ahmed Nuhu…
#EndSARS: Over 100,000 sign petition asking ICC to prosecute IGP
More than 100,000 people have signed a petition asking the International Criminal Court (ICC) to arrest and prosecute Mohammed Adamu, inspector-general of police (IGP), for alleged…
#OndoDecides2020: Why PDP will not congratulate Akeredolu – Spokesperson
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday said it will not congratulate Governor Rotimi Akeredolu over his victory in the last Saturday’s Ondo State governorship election.Kola Ologbondiyan, the spokesperson…
Trump set to bring joy to all – Fani-Kayode
I cast my ballot in the 2020 United States General Election last Friday, some four weeks ahead of the official Election Day, November 3. It took me seven uneventful minutes. I lined…
Eagles’ stars hail disbandment of SARS
Nigeria national team players have expressed their delight after Nigeria’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) was dissolved following protests against their actions, reports goal.com.…
South African firm asks court to wind up Bi-Courtney
A South African firm Aurecon AMEI Limited and its Nigerian affiliate Aurecon Consulting Engineers Nigeria Limited have asked a Federal High Court in Lagos to wind up…
Kanye West lends support to #ENDSARS movement
U.S rapper and entrepreneur Kanye West, has declared support for Nigerians, clamouring for a reform of the country’s Police. West in a Tweet said :’I stand with my Nigerian brothers and sisters…
Despite meeting Senate President, ASUU says strike continues
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, says its nationwide strike continues despite meeting with Senate President on Monday. The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan met with leadership of…
Police to commence training of new unit taking over from SARS next week ― IGP
**Says New Unit will not absorb Erstwhile SARS members. **Says Perpetrators of Brutality will be investigated & brought to book. **Issues of Compensation will be addressed after investigation. **Urges protesters to…