Wife President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, has called on her husband and service chiefs to “save the people”. She tweeted a video of her husband in a meeting with service chiefs at the Presidential Villa, accompanied by the Hausa word, #Achechijamaa, which means “save the people”. A Hausa song calling on the President to save the […]
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The Nigerian Army has said that its annual Exercise Crocodile Smile for 2020 would be conducted nationwide from October 20 to December 31. The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, in a statement on Saturday, said the exercise was usually conducted in the last quarter of the year. Musa said that the 2020 […]
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By Wale Bakare I recognise that these are not the easiest of times and you are facing an unprecedented situation in democratic Nigeria. Never before in the history of our country have the young people, who make up the majority of the population, come together to speak so forcefully and clearly to government. The reasons […]
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Mrs Ngozi Iloamauzor and Lagos State govenor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Saturday. Photo: Twitter/Babajide Sanwo-Olu Lagos State governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu Saturday visited the widow of the man killed when policemen were shooting to disperse protesters in Surulere on October 13. “There are no words I could have said to Mrs Ngozi Iloamauzor today that can make […]
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Human and vehicular traffic was grounded on Saturday on the major road’s in Nsukka town, in Nsukka Local Government Area of Enugu State, as a result of the #EndSARS protest. A large number of protesters converged at the Union Primary School Nsukka, as early as 10 am, and went through Nsukka Barracks to Achara, Aku, […]
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Thursday Night Parley Deadlocked, Negotiations Continue Next Wednesday FG Earmarks N20B For Revitalisation Of Public Varsities Union Gets N30B To Defray Earned Academic Allowances (EAA) Arrears Timelines For Resolution Of Outstanding Issues Fixed “I will like the Federal government to take the issue between it and ASUU seriously. Let the ASUU also be prepared to […]
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Pendulum Fellow Nigerians, let me say emphatically that the moment we all dreaded has finally arrived. It is unfortunate that the falcon did not hear the falconer. Nigerian leaders behaved like Nigerians were nonentities, idiots, slaves, donkeys and all what not. Week after week, I have been writing, begging and praying that President Muhammadu Buhari […]
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Hoodlums open fire on unarmed protesters in Benin-City Agony for commuters as demonstrators block Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Protesters defy ban in Abuja, shut down Airport Road Anonymous hacks NBC’s Twitter accounts, targets government websites SARS founder, Fulani Kwajafa, says he feels guilty squad derailed Protests may turn to revolution, Afe Babalola warns Suspected hoodlums on Friday […]
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has appealed to #ENDSARS protesters to allow government regain their trust. He said several steps were being taken to redress many of their grievances, which he said were clearly beyond disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Osinbajo, in a series of tweets, late Friday night, said: “Dear Nigerians, I know […]
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How men trade their innocent nieces into marriages to settle debts Why baby brides can’t break tradition –Monarch Victims denied basic education, regarded by in-laws as private property Health commissioner says they are dying in hundreds from VVF, other health challenges The lives and dignity of female children have been subjected to gross abuse in […]
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