Year: 2020
#EndSARS: Hoodlums’ rage in Lagos in pictures
For three days, hoodlums hiding under #EndSARS protests destroyed properties worth billions of Naira in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.
Trump or Biden?: New York begins early voting today
Early voting will begin across New York State today, offering voters nine days to cast their ballots prior to Election…
Abdulrazaq imposes 24-hour curfew in Ilorin over violent protest, looting
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq has imposed 24-hour curfew in Ilorin following violent protest and looting of properties by hoodlums.
3 days of rage in Lagos: Sanwo-Olu assesses damage
The oldest edifice of Nigerian judiciary - High Court of Lagos State in Igbosere was one of the assets torched…
Post-End SARS Protest and Cleansing of Infidels in Lagos
In Nigeria, issues often take an ethnoreligious dimension and that appears to be the case with the aftermath of the…
“I have become death, the destroyer of lives”
October is a special month for Nigeria. That was when the national flag was first hoisted at the old Race…
France joins coronavirus millionaires league
France has become the seventh country in the world and the second in western Europe with over a million caseload…
#EndSARS: MEGA Music suspends activities
The Music and Entertainment Gospel Awards (MEGA), has suspended activities following violent protests across the country.
Ogun approves construction of 12 roads in LGs
The Ogun State Executive Council, SEC, on Friday approved the reconstruction of 12 roads across 11 Local Government Areas of…
#EndSARS: Akeredolu lifts curfew, calls for peace
Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has lifted the 24hr indefinite curfew he imposed on the state, following the return of peace to…
Wike outlaws IPOB, places N50m ransom on its leader in Rivers
By Ayorinde Oluokun Governor Nyesom Wike on Friday announced a ban on all activities of Igbo secessionist agitator group, the…
Kwara Governor Imposes 24-hour curfew in Ilorin
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has imposed a 24-hour curfew in Ilorin metropolis from midnight today October 23rd, 2020.
Sudan normalises ties with Israel, Palestinians call it ‘stab in the back’
Sudan on Friday became the third Arab country to normalise relations with Israel, in a deal brokered by the United…
Matawalle says he needs FSARS in Zamfara
By Muhaimin Olowoporoku The governor of Zamfara State, Bello Matawalle has said that the scrapped FSARS police unit is still…
Hoodlums loot relief materials in Ilorin
Hundreds of suspected hoodlums on Friday besieged the premises of Kwara Ministry of Agriculture and looted relief materials being distributed…
Obafemi Martins Ends Two-Year Goal Drought in China
Former Super Eagles striker Obafemi Martins scored his first goal since March 2018 as his Chinese club Wuhan Zall held…
Odumakin tells govt to address citizens’ grievances
Dr Joe Okei-Odumakin, President, Women Arise and Centre for Change, on Friday urged all tiers of government to urgently implement…
#EndSARS: Coca-Cola donates N20m to shootout victims
Coca-Cola Nigeria on Friday said made a donation of N20 million to cover the medical costs of victims of the…
Ayade imposes 24-hour curfew in Calabar
Ben Ayade, Governor of Cross River State, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the state starting from 6 pm on…
Normalcy must return in Nigeria – Dr Okei-Odumakin
Dr Josephine Okei-Odumakin, on Friday, urged all tiers of government to urgently implement policies that would address the grievances of…
Lagos pledges support to owners of vandalised, looted stores
The Lagos State Government has announced the state government plans to support business owners who had their businesses vandalised or…
Osun food committee speaks on looted COVID-19 palliatives
The Osun Food and Relief Committee on COVID-19 on Friday said the looted items at a warehouse in Ede town…
Looting spreads to Calabar, palliative food store attacked
Hoodlums under the guise of the ongoing #EndSARS protest on Friday looted Cross River COVID-19 palliative warehouse at Bishop Moinagh…
#EndSARS: Forum condemns attack on public, private establishments
Abuja Muslim Forum (AMF), an umbrella body for Islamic organisations in Abuja, has condemned attacks on public and private establishments…
Arik Air resumes flights tomorrow
The management of Arik Air has announced the resumption of flight operations in and out of Lagos from Oct. 24,…
Arik Air announces plans to resume operations
The management of Arik Air has announced the resumption of flight operations in and out of Lagos from Oct. 24.
Omotola Jalade apologises for insensitive #EndSARS tweet
Popular Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has apologised for a previous tweet regarding the #EndSARS protest and the Lekki Toll Plaza…
#EndSARS: OPC cautions arsonists
The Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) on Friday called for an immediate stop to the destruction of lives and property in…
Nasarawa orphanage appeals for N50m building fund
A Nasarawa orphanage, Fatherless and Motherless Children Aid Organisation (FACADO) has appealed to the Federal Government and wealthy Nigerians in…
#EndSARS: PDP suspends political, electioneering activities
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Friday said it has put on hold all its political and electioneering activities.