Secessionists, arsonists and bandits should now expect fire for fire from the federal government as it adopts a tougher stance against insecurity across the country. President Muhammadu Buhari vowed Friday night that those who are hell bent on destroying his administration would not go scot free. He spoke during an interview with the Nigerian Television Authority […]

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde on Saturday joined hundreds of protesters who were expressing their anger against the situation of the country. It was gathered that the Governor who was on his way stopped to cheer and address the protesters around Bodija area of the capital city. The protesters had gathered as early as 7:30 […]

Family of the acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993, Presidential election, late Chief MKO Abiola, on Saturday decried that the Federal Government has not fulfilled promises made to the family. The family’s secretary, Rahaman Abiola, made this known in an interview with journalists when a delegation of the Ogun State government, led by the Deputy […]

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command on Saturday justified the decision by its men to disperse protesters at the Gudu Area of the nation’s capital, Abuja Security men had fired teargas canisters at the protesters in the area with many including a correspondent of The Punch running to safety. However, the FCT Police Public Relations […]

Police in Lagos state on Saturday morning fired tear gas at protesters that gathered at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Lagos. The Park is a point of convergence for the June 12 Democracy Day protest in the state. The Nation

A picture taken June 23, 2020 shows a few worshippers performing al-Fajr prayer at the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque complex in Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca. – Saudi Arabia has announced it will hold a “very limited” hajj this year, with pilgrims already in the kingdom allowed to perform the […]