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By James Udemba Ever since the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State lost the governorship election in January this year, the members have been behaving like bulls let loose in a china’s shop. Like […]

Iwuanyanwu …Speaks on 2023 election, northern campaign for return of Jonathan to Aso Villa The clamour for self actualization and possible independence, is gathering momentum in parts of Nigeria. However, an elder statesman, Chief Emmanuel […]

By Evelyn Usman The EndSARS protest has led to a seeming anarchy especially in the southern parts of Nigeria, unfortunately, the same areas that suffered most the police brutality that has brought shame to Nigeria. […]

SARS operatives in conference By Omeiza Ajayi & Ndahi Marama Like the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome SARS – a contagious and sometimes fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus (today we have the deadlier SARS-COV2)- […]

…Kill protesters, policemen, set ablaze Police stations, prisons, courts …Loot Malls, banks, shops, warehouses By Dennis Agbo, Enugu;  Ibrahim HassanWuyo, Kaduna;  Abdulmumin Murtala, Kano;  Jimitota Onoyume, Delta;  Ozioruva Aliu, Edo;  Marie-Therese Nanlong, Plateau;  Dayo Johnson,  […]

Dominic Mudabai, the winner of Gulder Ultimate Search 2007, and wife, Tope, have welcomed their first child, a baby boy. The couple got married in August 2015.  The proud new dad shared the good news in an […]

Legendary American actor, Arnold Schwarzenegger has revealed he underwent another heart surgery to replace his aortic valve two years after replacing his pulmonary valve. The Terminator actor, 73, shared the news on social media on Friday, […]

By Emmanuel Aziken In the euphoria to get President Muhammadu Buhari to speak to the nation on the #EndSARS protest, it was bemusing seeing hardened critics of the president ardently and subtly pushing that he […]

EndSars Protesters at the CBN Headquarters, Abuja, Sunday. PHOTO: Abayomi Adeshida. By Muyiwa Adetiba We all have our different ways of coping with tragedy. We could go into denial and hope the pain would pass […]

…Says multiple attacks on Lagos, declaration of war against Yorubaland …Says it’s time to renegotiate Nigeria’s existence y Dapo Akinrefon Leader of the Yoruba World Congress, Professor Banjo Akintoye, on Friday, described Tuesday’s shooting at unarmed […]

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lapos State. …Says, enough is enough …Relaxes curfew …Releases names of officers on trial …As chiefs issue 24-hr ultimatum over stolen Oba Akiolu’s staff of office By Olasunkanmi Akoni Following the […]

Former San Francisco 49ers player, Dana Stubblefield has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for the 2015 rape of a developmentally disabled woman.  The Santa Clara District Attorney’s Office said in a statement the 49-year-old […]

EndSARS, EndSWAT protesters By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Christian Lawyers Fellowship of Nigeria (CLASFON), has called on the federal government to fish out those responsible for the killing of EndSARS protesters across the country, especially in […]

Senate The South West House of Representatives Caucus in the National Assembly has condemned attack on critical infrastructure and other investments in Lagos and other locations in the South West Rep Femi Fakeye, its leader, […]

In the course of the past weeks, Nigeria has witnessed protests, the likes of which had not been witnessed before, against Police brutality. From Lagos to Abuja, from Nguru to Port Harcourt, the message has […]

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River. By Ike Uchechukwu – Calabar Following report that COVID-19 Palliatives were hoarded by the Cross River State governnent, the Commisioner for Humanity & Social Welfare, Mrs Blessing Egbara, has […]

EndSars Protesters at the CBN Headquarters, Abuja, Sunday. PHOTO: Abayomi Adeshida. The Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says the current disruption in its operations across its network is caused by the unsafe environment occasioned by […]

Governor Nyesom Wike of Cross River State. By Egufe Yafugborhi – Port Harcourt Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has declared one Stanley Mgbere wanted with a N50 million bounty for his arrest for allegedly […]

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said that infrastructure and economic development would reduce crime and aid better functionality of the security agencies in the country. Amaechi said this while delivering a lecture to participants […]

By Tony Eluemunor What a shame. Last Saturday, I had written that the problem with that much-hated police unit, Special Anti-Robbery Squad, was the same problem with all Nigerian security (and armed) agencies; impunity. Impunity […]

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has eased the 24-hour curfew imposed in Lagos State to allow movement of persons from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m from Saturday. Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State […]

A map of Nigeria It can be averted – Ikokwu, Odumakin, Ameh, Uwazurike •Most Nigerians ‘re not interested in disintegration – Fayemi By Clifford Ndujihe, Politics Editor   FIVE years after it failed to materialise, […]

The Osun Food and Relief Committee on COVID-19 on Friday said the looted items at a warehouse in Ede town were not hoarded, but rather kept for the flag-off of the official distribution. Alhaji Bayo […]

By Emeka Obasi Our leaders, from Local Government to Abuja, need a full dose of History just before assumption of office. President Muhammadu Buhari must write his name in gold now. He came to power […]

“After 20 years of marriage, my husband deserted me for a younger woman and caused me deep hurt”, wrote in Davina from Lagos. “He’d given me a big lovely card on our 20th wedding anniversary […]

A map of Nigeria By Gerald Eze   “Welcome O life! I go to encounter for the millionth time, the reality of experience and to forge in the smithy of my soul, the uncreated conscience […]

By Francis Ewherido I have been disoriented for much of the week. I have done very little this week. I had even planned not to write this week because contradictory emotions have left me completely disoriented. […]

The Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) has called for an immediate stop to the destruction of lives and billions of naira worth of property in the South-West, warning that if the violence persisted, the organisation might […]

By Theodore Opara The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has decried incessant attacks on its personnel and operational tools due to the ENDSARS protest ongoing in the country. The Corps Public Education Officer (CPEO) Assistant […]

Governor Abubakar Bello of Niger has inaugurated a 14-man judicial panel of inquiry, to investigate cases of police brutality and other related extrajudicial acts by the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in the state. The […]