Saturday, 23 November, 2024

Month: October 2020


On the 23/10/2020 between 8:30am and 6:30pm, hoodlums in large numbers under the guise of “END SARS” protesters attacked Amichi,Osumeyi,Ezinifite and Ukpor Divisions all under Nnewi South LGA of Anambra State. Suspects also attacked Oraifite Area Command/ Division, vandalized and Read more…


Turkey’s tests of its Russian-made S-400 air defense systems violate Ankara’s commitment to NATO and may hamper its security relations with the US, the Pentagon has said, after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed the drills. The US Department of Defense “condemns Read more…


Sudan is joining the Abraham Accords and recognizing the state of Israel, US President Donald Trump has announced. It is the third country in three months to do so, following the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. Following a phone call Read more…


Abductors of a mother of five children, Mrs. Christy Efede, have demanded N50 million ransom for her release. Efede, who is the chief executive officer of Efe Samtex Pharmacy Limited, was kidnapped at gunpoint around 8pm on Tuesday. The Nation gathered Read more…


In spite of the ongoing 48-hour curfew, hoodlums, on Friday, invaded a popular mall in Sapele, Sapele Local Government Area of Delta State, vandalising and carting away valuable goods. Recall that Governor Ifeanyi Okowa had, on Thursday morning, imposed a Read more…


The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide (OYC) and the leadership of Arewa Youths Consultative Forum (AYCF) and other Northern Youths have agreed to cooperate in the protection of their people in both regions. This is as they commended each other Read more…


The Police Command in Lagos on Friday warned that the burning of several police stations across the state will lead to retrogression and a waste of money that could have been deployed to other projects. The Command’s Public Relations Officer, Read more…


Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has extended the ultimatum issued to fleeing inmates to return by one week, till Friday, October 30, 2020. The governor, who had given the fleeing inmates till today to return, said the extension by Read more…


Following three days of curfew, partial normal activities on Friday evening retuned in most parts of Lagos State. The normalcy was restored few hours after Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced the ease of curfew from Saturday, October 24, 2020. Read more…


Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State, has announced an indefinite suspension of payment of tuition by indigenes of the State in the State-owned Cross River State University of Technology. He further extended service year for indigenes of the State Read more…


The Akinshemoyin ruling house of Lagos Island has condemned, in strong terms, the looting of the traditional and ancestral heritage of Lagos State and the carting away of the staff of office of the Oba of Lagos, Oba Ridwan Akiolu Read more…


The era when world affairs were decided between Moscow and Washington is long gone, Russian President Vladimir Putin said, adding that other countries, such as China and Germany, are on their way to becoming superpowers. “In terms of its economic Read more…