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Kaduna State Governor Nasir el-Rufai The Kaduna State Government has extended the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed in some communities in Chikun and Kaduna South local government areas to other parts of the state. This is as a result of looting of a warehouse and some private properties in some parts …

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Government has said that it had arrested and will be prosecuting 229 persons, who took advantage of the unrest in the state to commit arson, murder and stealing. The state government through the Lagos State Ministry of Justice said the suspects allegedly took …

Femi Fani-Kayode My dear Asiwaju Tinubu,  Even if the whole country is cowed and mesmerised by you and applauds your callousness, vanity, evil, subterfuge, deceit, ruthlessness, obsessive ambitions, lack of fear of God and doubkespeak I FFK, the Voice of the Voiceless, the Servant of Truth, the Lover of God, …

Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu Following widespread violence and looting across the country, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate deployment of operational assets and resources to bring an end to the nationwide unrest. The IGP, who gave the order in a statement on Saturday, asked …

Wale Adeoye Those who fail to learn from history, are bound to repeat the same error. Nigerians should commend the #ENDSARs movement for its peaceful conduct; condemn strongly the savage killings either of protesters or of the police; condemn the destruction of assets in Lagos and elsewhere by criminals. · …

Residents of Jalingo, Taraba State, have discovered and looted a COVID-19 palliatives warehouse in the state. This follows a similar trend of discovery and looting in some states across the country. The looting of COVID-19 warehouse started from Lagos and has extended to states like Oyo, Osun, Plateau, Edo and …

#EndSARS Protesters In Germany #EndSARS Protesters In Germany Nigeria was rocked by two weeks of protests. Guterres said gunmen that opened fire on peaceful protesters Tuesday evening in Lagos caused “multiple deaths” and many injuries. Protestors raise their fists during a protest action against police brutality in Nigeria, as they …

Alpha Conde Incumbent Alpha Conde has won Guinea’s disputed presidential election with 59.5 per cent of the vote to secure a controversial third term. According to Aljazeera, the announcement on Saturday came after days of deadly violence in the wake of the October 18 vote.  Alpha Conde Frederick Florin/AFP via …

Another Kannywood star, Zahradeen Sani, has called on Northerners to attack rights activist and co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls movement, Aisha Yesufu. The actor also labelled Nigerians demanding an end to police brutality and reform of the law enforcement agency as infidels. Since the start of #EndSARS protest, …

File Photo Soldiers suspected to be attached to the 3 Battalion Nigerian Army, Effurun, Delta State, on Saturday allegedly brutalised a medical doctor and ordered him to swim and bathe inside a gutter full of dirty water. The soldiers, who were said to be enforcing the state government’s curfew, SaharaReporters …