Five members of a family who died in a fatal motor accident have been laid to rest in Akwa Ibom State. The victims were buried on a Thursday, October 8, in their home town Edem Akai, Ukwok, in Ini Local…
Drake may have just joined the #EndSars movement, as the Rapper shared a screenshot of the movement on his Instagram story. Grace Ladoja had taken to her Instagram to share a schedule for an End Sars protest happening in London…
Arsenal Football Player, Mesut Ozil has joined his voice to the rising cry for an end to police brutality in Nigeria. The #ENDSARS campaign has gained attention on the international scene as more foreign celebrities have made research and joined…
British-Nigerian reality star, Khafi Kareem has offered to use her decade-long working experience of policing in the UK, to end SARS in Nigeria. The BBNaija 2019 housemate, in her tweet to the president of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, revealed her desire…
Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s vice president on Saturday has expansiated the 2021 appropriations, saying the Federal Government would finance the budget with concessionary loans instead of commercial facilities. While ruling out the possibility of patronising Eurobond, Osinbajo said concessionary loans…
Bandits have killed 12 people in Kidandan and Kadai communities of Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Narrating how the attacks took place, the District Head of Fatika, Alh Nuhu Lawal, disclosed that the hoodlums attacked Kidandan village on…
Men of the Edo state police command have arrested three suspects including a 9-month-old pregnant over alleged armed robbery. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, Chidi Nwabuzor confirmed the arrest of the suspects to newsmen. The suspects were…
President Muhammadu Buhari has rejoiced with Rotimi Akeredolu on his re-election as governor of Ondo State for another four-year term. A statement issued by Femi Adesina, special adviser to the President (media and publicity) in Abuja on Sunday said the…
Popular Nigerian activist, Aisha Yesufu has revealed that the Nigerian police officers shot at her during the End SARs protest in Abuja. Aisha Yesufu took to social media platform, Twitter to share her story. Aisha also accused President Buhari and…
As the #EndSars movement continues to gain momentum, a petition to the United States government to impose visa restrictions on all Nigerian public office holders and high-ranking police officers has received over 10,000 signatures as of Sunday morning. The petition,…
Following a week of unrelenting protests and fervent calls for the dissolution of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has officially scrapped the police unit. The disbandment which was bought by sweat and blood…
Serving overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church (CGCC), Pastor Tunde Bakare has lent his voice to the #ENDSARS campaign. He said men of the Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) that spill innocent blood will pay with their lives. Speaking…
The security escort van of Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has been stolen in a Lagos hotel. It was learnt the monarch had lodged in the hotel on Saturday night but discovered the security escort van was missing on…
Policemen on Saturday night dispersed with teargas hundreds of #ENDSARS protesters who had gathered at the Force Headquarters in Abuja all day demanding to see Police Inspector General Mohammed Adamu. The protesters had rebuffed attempts by other officers to speak…
An unidentified man was stabbed and a five-year-old child knocked down by a patrol vehicle as Ondo people went to the polls on Saturday. The two incidents were recorded at Akure, the state capital while voting was ongoing and both…
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has dissolved the infamous subunit of the force, the Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS). Adamu made the announcement of the dissolution on Sunday, days after widespread protests demanding a scrapping of the unit over allegations…
Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has been declared winner of the October 10, 2020 governorship election. INEC Returning Officer, Prof Idowu Olayinka, declared the candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC) winner with 292,830. Candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Eyitayo…
India’s confirmed coronavirus toll crossed 7 million on Sunday with a number of new cases dipping in recent weeks, even as health experts warn of mask and distancing fatigue setting in. The Health Ministry registered another 74,383 infections in the…
US President Donald Trump made his first public appearance since returning to the White House on Monday from a three-day stay in hospital for Covid-19, a disease his doctor says he is no longer at risk of spreading. Trump spoke…
The number of new coronavirus infections in France jumped over 26,000 in one day for the first time since the start of the epidemic, health ministry data showed on Saturday. The ministry reported 26,896 new coronavirus infections, taking the cumulative…