Year: 2020
#EndSARS: NASS will push for implementation of protesters’ demands – Lawan
President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, has said the National Assembly would ensure that the five demands made to the…
NAFDAC seals fake agro-chemical factory in Kano
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has sealed an illegal agro-chemical factory in Bichi Local…
19 days to election, American jobless seeking dole rises
The number of jobless Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week to 898,000, a historically high number.
Buhari, IGP sued over attacks on protesters, N200m claimed for each victim
President Buhari and the Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu have been sued over the attacks on peaceful protesters against…
JUST IN: INEC releases date for 2023 Presidential poll
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has announced date for the 2023 presidential election in the country.
#EndSARS: Oxlade’s manager suffers brain swelling after detention
Ojabodu Ademola, manager to Nigerian singer Oxlade, who was arrested by the Police for disrupting peace in Surulere, is now…
Abigail Makinde, Oyo governor’s mum dies suddenly
The mother of Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, is dead.Abigail Makinde died in the early hours of Thursday at…
#EndSARS: Lagos will never encourage thuggery – LASG
The Lagos State Government on Thursday said its attention has been drawn to some unverified reports in the social media…
Why #EndSARS protests must stop in FCT – Security Committee
The Federal Capital Territory Administration on Thursday announced a ban on all forms of protests and public demonstrations within the…
Gunmen storm Kogi community, kill 3 worshippers
Gunmen in the early hours of Thursday invaded Okofi community in Kogi, killing three persons and injuring two others.
Ezekwesili : How to fix Nigeria’s dysfunctional politics [Interview]
Dr. Obiageli Ezekwesili, former presidential candidate and former minister, speaks ahead of the launch of #FixPolitics on Tuesday, 20 October
#EndSARS protests claim Keyamo’s driver
Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Festus Keyamo has lost his driver to #EndSARS protests in Abuja.
Keyamo loses driver to #EndSARS protest in Abuja
Festus Keyamo, the Minister of State, Labour and Unemployment, announced the death of his driver who died during an #EndSARS…
Nigerian Youth Congress condemns attack on #EndSARS protesters
The Nigeria Youth Congress (NYC) has condemned in strong terms the attack on the #EndSARS protesters in Abuja and Lagos…
Partey set to make Arsenal debut against Man City
Mikel Arteta, Arsenal manager has not ruled out the possibility of Thomas Partey playing against Manchester City on Saturday.
EFCC docks man over fake Peugeot auction fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Office, arraigned one Yohanna Adamu for cheating and obtaining money by…
Kyrgyzstan’s President Jeenbekov resigns amid mass protests
Kyrgyzstan’s President, Sooronbay Jeenbekov, has resigned after a disputed parliamentary election triggered mass protests.
Oxford scientists develop five-minute COVID-19 antigen test
Scientists from Britain’s University of Oxford have developed a rapid COVID-19 test able to identify the coronavirus in less than…
Oxford scientists develop 5-minute COVID-19 test kit
Scientists from Britain’s University of Oxford have developed a rapid COVID-19 test kit, able to identify the coronavirus in less…
Buratai, army under fire after threatening #EndSARS protesters
A torrent of attacks on the Nigerian Army has been triggered by its statement warning #EndSARS protesters in the country
Shari’a commission destroys 883 bottles of alcoholic drinks in Bauchi
As part of its drive to ensure strict compliance with the Sharia Legal System in Bauchi, the State Sharia Commission…
Awesome: Chinese city tests 10m people for COVID-19 in 4 days
A Chinese city tested almost 10 million people for COVID-19 in four days following the appearance of a cluster of…
Just In: FG reopens NYSC orientation camp Nov 10
The Federal Government has announced November 10, 2020, as resumption date for National Youth Service Corps, NYSC Orientation Camp across…
JUST IN: #EndSARS protesters attacked in Alausa Secretariat [Video]
Hoodlums who arrived in Lagos state government vehicles have attacked peaceful #EndSARS protesters at the Secretariat in Alausa, Ikeja.
Why SARS will not end – Lawyer reveals
Olusegun Bamgbose, National Coordinator, Concerned Advocates for Good Governance, CAGG, has said that most of the operatives of the Special…
FG demands justice for Nigerian burnt to death in Libya
By Maureen Okon The Nigerian government has demanded for justice for her citizen who was burnt to death on Oct.…
SWAT not like SARS: IGP Adamu unveils mandate [Video]
The Inspector General of Police Mohammed Adamu has unveiled the mandate of the new SWAT team created to replace the…
#EndSARS: Nigerian Army talks tough, warns trouble makers
The Nigerian Army on Thursday warned trouble makers and subversive elements to desist from hiding under #EndSARS to foment trouble…
How Police killed my father, brother – Nsikan Isaac
Nollywood actress Nsikan Isaac has narrated how Nigerian policemen killed his father 20 years ago and his elder 20 years…
Keyamo loses driver in Abuja protest
Minister of state for labour, Festus Keyamo said his driver died amid the #EndSARS protest and the counter-attack by hoodlums…