Flood: Buhari okays dispatch of relief materials to affected states

President Muhmmadu Buhari on Saturday authorised the immediate provision of assistance to 12 states most ravaged by the seasonal rains. The move followed representations to him by the governors of the affected states. His Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, said last night that Kebbi, Niger, Kwara, Kogi, Edo, Anambra, Delta, […]

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NECO reschedules exams over #EndSARS protests

The National Examination Council (NECO) has been forced to reschedule Paper I Computer Studies Practical’s scheduled to take place on Monday 19 October 2020 to November 16 In a statement by the Head, Information and Public Relations Division, NECO, Azeez Sani, the council blamed the decision on the #ENDSARS protests that blocked the free movement […]

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#EndSARS: Youths reshaping protest as tool for Socio-political change

In the last five years or thereabouts, prominent Nigerians have continued to lament how their ilk and generation engineered the country’s downward spiral, as well as undermined her economic and political interests. On January 8, 2015, President Goodluck Jonathan, while flagging off his campaign for re-election declared that his generation had failed the country. He, […]

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Agagu varsity directs workers to resume work on October 19

Vice Chancellor, Prof Roberts Ogunduyile The Management of Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa, Ondo State, has directed all teaching and non-teaching staff of the institution to resume duty on Monday, Oct. 19. This directive is contained in a statement, signed by Mr Idowu Omowole, the acting Registrar of the institution, and […]

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‘Effective leadership, modern policies key to police reform’

Police Inspector General, Mohammed Adamu Executive Secretary, Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr. Abdurrazaq Balogun, has said proper leadership, equipment, modern policing policies, especially training and retraining are required for the reformation of the Nigeria Police for better delivery of their statutory duties. In a statement, yesterday, Balogun said LSSTF identifies with everyone demanding […]

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#EndSARS: Three feared killed in Osogbo

Oyetola Attacked As Protest Turns Violent Monarch Visits Bereaved Families Police Deny Arresting Protesters In Ibadan No fewer than three persons were reportedly killed during the #EndSARS protest in Osogbo, Osun State. The State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, and his convoy were also attacked by suspected armed thugs that stormed the protest ground when he was […]

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Brutal #EndSARS protests imminent as Exercise Crocodile Smile begins

Cyber Warfare Operation Starts On Tuesday Army Must Tread With Caution In Dealing With Protesters – Shehu Sani Violent Reprisal Of Peaceful Protests Dangerous, Says CSOs Northern Coalition Seeks Campaign Against Insecurity In the North It’s Time To Return Home, APC Stakeholders Beg Protesters World Igbo Congress Expresses Solidarity With Protesters Ohanaeze Youth Council Demands […]

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Thugs attack #EndSARS protesters in Abuja

Four days after hoodlums disrupted the demonstration at Berger roundabout, Wuse, #EndSARS protesters were attacked again on Saturday by thugs. The protesters, who barricaded the Kubwa-Zuba expressway, Abuja, were violently assaulted by the hoodlums. They fled as the thugs who were allegedly armed with sticks, knives and machetes chased them and removed the barricades placed […]

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