Hoodlums Attack A Second Edo Prison, Free Inmates
Hoodlums on Monday attacked the Oko Medium Security Centre in Edo State and freed the inmates. The hoodlums overpowered the five armed guards in the facility and had a free day looting shops along roadsides...
JUST IN: Thugs Hijack #EndSARS Protests In Edo, Release Prisoners
The #EndSARS protest was on Monday hijacked by thugs who attacked and freed inmates from Benin Custodian Facility in Edo State. READ ALSO: #EndSARS Protest: NECO Reschedules 2020 SSCE Computer Paper It was that the thugs had...
#EndSARS: And The Beat Goes On
About two weeks ago, some Nigerian youths took to the streets of Lagos and Abuja to protest the spate of extra judicial killings by a unit of the Nigeria Police Force. The Police Special Anti-robbery...
#EndSARS: Governors Express Worry Over Anger, Disaffection In Nigeria
Ekiti State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, on Sunday said that he and his colleagues were worried about the discontent, hunger, and anger in the country. Fayemi, who spoke at...
Northern Governors Congratulate Gowon At 86
The Northern Governors’ Forum has congratulated a former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon on his 86th birthday. The Chairman of the Forum and Governor of Plateau, Simon Lalong, in a congratulatory message by his...
NLC Writes Buhari, Rejects Airports’ Concession
The Nigeria Labour Congress has written a letter to the President Muhammadu Buhari, disagreeing with the planned concession of four of the nation’s most viable airport.
In the letter dated October 8, 2020 and signed...
Crocodile Smile: #EndSARS Protesters Not The Target – Army
The Nigerian Army has cleared the air on the target of its “Operation Crocodile Smile” which is taking off on Tuesday, October 20. The announcement of the planned exercise had generated misgivings in many Nigerians...
APC Forum Cautions #EndSARS protesters On Agitations
A political pressure group, APC Professionals Forum, has cautioned organisers of the #EndSARS protests in the country to exercise restraint while pushing for better policing and good governance. The forum gave the advice in a...
#EndSARS Protest: NECO Postpones Exam
The National Examination Council (NECO) has announced the postponement of Computer Studies Practicals examination from Monday, October 19 to November 16. The council’s spokesperson, Azeez Sani said in a statement on Sunday that the postponement...
Nigeria @60: Bad Leadership Is Killing Nigeria – Ajibade
A senior lecturer in the Department of Mass Communication, University of Lagos, Akoka, Dr. Olubunmi Ajibade has described bad leadership as the greatest challenge facing Nigeria. Speaking to The Next Edition on Nigeria's 60th Independence Anniversary,...
Assassination Attempt: Akeredolu Visits Oyetola, Appeals To Youths To Be Wary Of Thugs
The Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu (SAN), on Sunday paid a solidarity visit to Governor Adegboyega Oyetola over the attack on his convoy and the attempt on his life by armed thugs...
Catholic Church Celebrates Mass For Adherents At Lekki #EndSARS Protest
Catholic Church of Divine Mercy, Lekki, on Sunday celebrated Mass at the Lekki-Ajah Toll Gate Plaza for #EndSARS protesters.
The Mass was celebrated by Monsignor Pascal, who urged protesters to remain peaceful in their quest...
#EndSARS: Don’t Send Soldiers After Protesters, Falana-led Group Urges Buhari
The Alliance for Survival of COVID-19 and Beyond (ASCAB), a coalition of labour and civil society groups led by a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has warned the Federal Government against deploying soldiers...
