Breaking: Police Attack, Arrest #OccupyLekkiTollGate Protesters. It has been reported that some #OccupyLekkiTollGate protesters were on Saturday attacked and arrested by the police in Lagos State. According to SaharaReporters the protesters were arrested around 7:50
Covid-19: NCDC Confirms 1,005 New Cases in Nigeria. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday evening, 12th February 2021, confirmed 1,005 new cases of the novel coronavirus infection in Nigeria. This brings the
What Law Permits Herders to Carry AK-47 – Ortom Tackles Bala. The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom has blasted his Bauchi state counterpart, Bala Mohammed, over the latter’s supposed for killer herdsmen. Recall, on Thursday,
NBA Serves Buhari over Extension of IGP Adamu’s Tenure. The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has been dragged by the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) before a Federal High Court in Lagos over the tenure extension
Police Display Show of Force Ahead Of Saturday’s Protest. In what appears to be an attempt to forestall another round of protests in Lagos, armed police officers were on Friday spotted at the Lekki toll
Rinu Oduala Pulls Out Of Lagos #EndSARS Panel. Rinu Oduala, youth representative on the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at the Lekki toll gate, about fifteen
Governors Agree To End Nomadic Cattle Rearing. The Governors of the Federation have agreed to end the practice of nomadic rearing of cattle in view of its increasing adverse security effects on the country. The
We Want to Regulate and Not Ban Cryptocurrency – SEC. The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said it has suspended the admittance of affected persons into its Regulatory Incubation Framework for Fintech firms. Recall
Nigeria Will Soon Produce Coronavirus Vaccine – Minister. On Thursday, Minister of Science and Technology, Ogbonnaya Onu, said the Dr Oladipo Kolawole-led team of Adeleke University Ede would soon complete the preliminary research and production
Fulani Herders Carry AK-47 For Self-defense – Bauchi Governor. The Governor, Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has said Fulani herders carry AK-47 for self-defense because cattle rustlers are attacking them. He slammed his counterpart in
UK Reacts as China Bans BBC from Broadcasting. It has been reported that the authorities in China have banned BBC World News from broadcasting in the country. The news follows a move by Britain’s communications
House Divided over CBN Ban of Cryptocurrency. The recent ban on cryptocurrency transactions via Nigerian bank accounts has divided opinions among Nigerian senators. Recall that the Central Bank had directed deposit money banks and other
Covid-19: NCDC Confirms 938 New Cases in Nigeria. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on Thursday evening, 11th February 2021, confirmed 938 new cases of the novel Coronavirus disease infection in Nigeria. Below is
COVID-19: UAE Suspends Flights from Nigeria To Dubai. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has disclosed the suspension of airlifting of Nigerians to Dubai as part of measures to curb the spread of COVID-19. Air
Police Ban All Forms of Protest on Saturday in Lagos State. The Lagos State Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu has declared that no protest will be allowed to hold at the Lekki Tollgate on Saturday, 13th