The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has expressed reservation over the move by a group, Coalition for Survival of Covid-19, to conduct an independent investigation of the October shootings of unarmed protesters at the Lekki toll gate in Lagos. Addressing newsmen Read more…
Month: December 2020
The audience at the ongoing Abuja panel hearing allegations of human rights violations by the police was stunned on Monday as the police confirmed the death of a suspect in their custody, after denying his family access to him for Read more…
Two persons have reportedly lost their lives in a stampede that occurred Tuesday morning in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The incident occurred by 7:30 am around Rumudara Town in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state, Daily Sun reports. A further report Read more…
The Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho on Tuesday debunked allegations that his court intentionally froze the accounts of #EndSARS promoters. Rather, Justice Tsoho explained that the court only played its role as an interpreter of Read more…
Following his suspension, the Bishop will not partake in any church activity for a year. The Diocesan Bishop of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) of Ekiti West, Rufus Adepoju, has been suspended for alleged involvement in sexual misconduct. Mr Adepoju, according Read more…
Kano state Government has ordered the closure of all public and private schoolsin the state with immediate effect. The government through the state commissioner for Education, Muhammad Kiru says urged parents whose children are in boarding schools to convey their Read more…
The British government has proposed new laws to better protect children online, which include giving the media regulator power to impose fines on social media platforms – or block them if they fail to remove illegal content. “We are entering Read more…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has formally congratulated Joe Biden on his victory in November’s US presidential election, after the Democratic candidate was announced as president-elect by the Electoral College, on Monday. Putin wished Biden a successful tenure and said he Read more…
By Isaac Ojo The United States of America based Kene Olisa Charities on Monday fed about four hundred school children in Umunuko Central School and Umunuko Community Primary School, all in Ukpor in Nnewi South Local Government Area of Anambra Read more…
The Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodinma, says the South-East geopolitical zone can produce Nigeria’s president in 2023 with unity and effective planning. He also said that the zone must be diplomatic in its approach if it must secure the needed Read more…
A Prince and Chief in Udu kingdom, as well as his friend, have been killed by yet-to-be-ascertained assailants in Delta State. Identity of the felled Prince said to be a hotelier was given as Chief Elvis Otedafe Onojerame, popularly known Read more…
A Federal High Court in Lagos Monday refused an oral application by an oil firm Seplat Petroleum Development Company, seeking access to its accounts and offices which were shut by court order. Justice Rilwan Aikawa declined the prayer following opposition Read more…