Saturday, 23 November, 2024

Month: December 2020


Former Osun State Governor and the current Minister of Interior, Mr Rauf Aregbesola, has said that the recent #EndSARS protests that rocked the country awoke Nigerians from their sleep. The minister noted that both the youths and the government must be commended Read more…


The Inspector Gen­eral of Police, IGP Mohammed Ada­mu, has ordered for the immediate discon­tinuation and withdrawal of the suit challenging the legality of the States’ Judi­cial Panel of Inquiry into alleged brutality by the de­funct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). In Read more…


Some people who claimed to be victims of the alleged shooting by soldiers at the Lekki Toll Gate during a generally peaceful demonstration, were at the venue of the Lagos State Judicial Inquiry yesterday. The people who rode in a Read more…


The Director-General of the Department of State Services, Mr Yusuf Bichi, has warned “unpatriotic elements” against actions that threatened national security, stressing that the service would ensure that the unity and corporate existence of the country remained inviolable. Bichi called Read more…


Criticism of the killing of a senior Iranian military researcher voiced by the ex-head of the CIA seems misplaced considering that his chief Barack Obama ordered targeted assassinations himself, a former Mossad head believes. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh was gunned down last Read more…


President Donald Trump’s niece says her uncle is “criminal, cruel and traitorous” and belongs in prison after he leaves the White House. Mary Trump, a psychologist, author and outspoken critic of her estranged relative, rejects the notion that putting a Read more…


Front line governorship aspirant Mr. Valentine Chineto Ozigbo has said that oneness, unity, and love are essential to community building which is why he made these core mission of his Valentine Chineto Ozigbo (VCO) Foundation. This is because according to Read more…


According to the charge filed by the Office of Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar, alleged that the defendants including Nwochie Light, Aikhomo Omezi, Okey Ifejoku, Godwin Aniemeke, Nonso Omefe, Dennis Nwoko and Emeka Bidoku had Read more…


“There have been deliberate efforts by the agent of the government, specifically the Lagos State Government, to run down my clients, and so many EndSARS protesters.” The Lagos State Government and the police are separately trying to frustrate the panel investigating the Read more…


The Court of Appeal dismisses Maryam Sanda’s 20 grounds of appeal and affirmed her death sentence. The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the death sentence passed on Maryam Sanda for the killing of her husband, Biliyaminu Bello. A three-member panel Read more…


The former Divisional Police Officer (DPO) of Abraka Police Division, Delta State and the Investigative Police Officer (IPO) of the Division on Thursday gave contradictory accounts of the death of an alleged armed robber before the National Human Rights Commission Read more…


Professor Olufemi A.Peters has been elected as new Vice Chancellor of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). Peters who is a Professor of Chemistry, beat six other candidates to clinch the coveted seat in a keenly contested race at the nation’s Read more…