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BREAKING: Lagos Govt Imposes 24-hour curfew in Lagos

The Lagos State Government on 20th of October 2020 has imposed a 24-hour curfew in all parts of the state…

#EndSARS: ActionAid calls on Buhari to address Nigerians

ActionAid Nigeria has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to address the nation and give a clear-cut response to the demands…

#EndSARS: Gov. Abiodun inaugurates panel on investigation of human rights abuses

By Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Ogun Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has inaugurated the State Judiciary Panel of Investigation on the #EndSARS protest…

Soldiers deployed to communities near Abuja airport

Soldiers and policemen have mounted checkpoints around some communities near the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. This was apparently to…
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

#EndSARS: IPAC calls for postponement of bye-elections

The Inter-Party Advisory Council (IPAC) on Tuesday urged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to consider postponement of Oct. 31…

#EndSARS: Anglican Primate wants youths engaged constructively

The Primate of All Nigeria Church (Anglican Communion), Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba has urged the Federal and State governments to…

#EndSARS: Ogun Governor begs protesters over bad roads

Adejoke Adeleye/Abeokuta Ogun Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has appealed for calm over the poor condition of the federal roads, especially…

Lagos-Ibadan expressway in total lockdown; travellers frustrated

Youth calling for an end to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) on Tuesday took over the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.
Shehu

Abati: How Jonathan was abandoned after conceding defeat to Buhari

Former Presidential Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati, has recounted occurrences in the aftermath of the 2015 presidential…
Gov. Yahaya Bello of Kogi State

Show your face – Yahaya Bello tells #EndSARS leaders

Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has called on leaders of the #EndSARS protest to come forward so the government can…

Nigerian govt. mulls extension of registration for payroll support

The Federal Government said it may consider the plea by some states for the extension of the registration time for…

Wike: Amaechi, APC plotting to hijack #EndSARS protest in Rivers

Rivers Government accused Rotimi Amaechi-led faction of APC of plot to hijack  #EndSARS protest to cause mayhem in the State.

LAWMA reassures residents on cleaner environment

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) as an essential service provider to tenements of Lagos state has reiterated its commitment…

#EndSARS: It will be difficult for police to reform itself – Dakuku Peterside

Immediate-past Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside said the ongoing #EndSARS protest across…

#EndSARS: Why I spent over 2 years in jail without trial – Benin Prison escapee

By Nehru Odeh The revelations of an unidentified escapee from the latest Benin jail break have brought to the fore…

Lawan Seeks Indian Support On FG’s Poverty Alleviation Programme

Michael Adeshina President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has solicited for support from the government of India towards the Federal…

DIG Ogunyanwo not involved in the death of any protester: Ogun govt

The Ogun State government has described as outright falsehood, an audio currently being circulated by a mischief-maker in the state…

NCDC confirms 118 new cases of COVID-19

Nigeria’s overall COVID-19 cases has hit 61,558, with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), confirming 118 new cases on…

Justice Sidiq heads Ondo panel of inquiry on FSARS

Justice Salisu Adesola Sidiq has been tapped by the Ondo state government to head a judicial panel of inquiry on…

Northern Elders Forum urges #EndSAR campaigners to end protests

Northern Elders Forum has called on #EndSARS campaigners to end the nationwide protests, as it appears some other interests have…

Lagos CP arrests SP Ajakaiye for assaulting grandma 

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu has arrested a Superintendent of Police, Tunji Ajakaiye for assaulting a grandma, Mrs…

Benin jailbreaks: NCoS seeks information to recapture fleeing inmates

Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja The Nigerian Correctional Service has asked Nigerians to provide it with useful information that can lead to the…

NCDC to support NYSC on safe reopening of camps

The Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) has said that it is supporting and providing public health guidance for the…

#EndSARS: Uzodinma inaugurates 17-man judicial panel

Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo has inaugurated a 17-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry that will look into alleged police brutality…

#EndSARS: Obaseki sets up 12-man judicial panel of inquiry

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo state has set up a 12-man judicial panel of inquiry into circumstances surrounding the #EndSARS…

#EndSARS protest: Lagos talks tough, ‘we won’t condone violence’

The Lagos State Government on Monday warned that it will not condone violence in the state following rampage by hoodlums…

PDP appeals to Edo residents to observe curfew

Edo chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has appealed to its supporters and residents to comply with the State…

Gov. Makinde’s mum to be buried in December

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has said that his late mother, Madam Abigail Makinde, will be buried in the…

Adamu Garba to sue Twitter CEO over #EndSARS

Former presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba on Monday said he would take legal actions against Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey, for supporting…
Lai Mohammed

I see a better Nigeria after #EndSARS – Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said he envisions a better Nigeria where fundamental human rights of…