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Chukwuemeka Ezeife, a former Governor of Anambra State has arrived at the Abuja Federal High Court for Nnamdi Kanu, pro-Biafra agitator’s trial. Ezeife is in court to witness the trial of the pro-Biafra agitator. The former…

Alhaji Muhammadu Abubakar, the Sultan of Sokoto, has said that for terrorism and radicalisation to be tackled in Nigeria, there is a need to have an improved mass education system in the country among the citizens. Speaking at the 2nd…

A Northern group, Arewa Youth Alliance for 2023, has thrown its weight behind the presidential aspiration of Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC. The youths noted that Tinubu was the best…

Security operatives have barred activist Omoyele Sowore from accessing the courtroom to witness the trial of Nnamdi Kanu. Sowore who was dressed in traditional Isi-agu attire was told to go back by operatives of the Department of State…

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS), soldiers and police officers have prevented #EndSARSMemorial protesters from marching to the national assembly. The protesters had earlier converged at Unity Fountain to…

Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says there is no proof that any protester was killed at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos state in October 2020. On October 20, 2020, some soldiers reportedly opened fire on protesters in an…

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu did not order a crackdown on End SARS protests, the state government insists. Information Commissioner, Gbenga Omotoso spoke on Wednesday in an interview with Arise News. Omotoso denied Sanwo-Olu…

A reporter of Legit TV identified as Abimbola has been reportedly arrested by the police operatives during EndSARS memorial protest at Lekki Tollgate, Lagos State where some Nigerian youths were allegedly gunned down on October 20, 2020.…

The convener of the RevolutionNow Movement, Omoyele Sowore, and activist Deji Adeyanju led the #EndSARSMemorial protest in Abuja on Wednesday. The protest, held at the Unity Fountain, saw the protesters chanting anti-government…

The former Senate President of Nigeria, Dr Bukola Saraki, has urged Nigerians not to ever forget the #EndSARS protest that rocked the nation last year, and some parts of the world last year. The protest which lasted for days was staged…

Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says state governors — not the police — are in charge of rallies. Falana said this on Tuesday at the commemorative lecture and public presentation titled, ‘One year after Endsars, 35…

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has charged Nigerian youths on involvement in political activities ahead of the 2023 general elections. Speaking with newsmen on the one year memorial of the Lekki…

Exactly this day (October 20) in 2020, Nigerians were plunged into mourning following the killing of EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Tollgate in Lagos State allegedly by the Nigerian Army and other security forces. Recall that…

The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), has declared full support for the call for civil disobedience against the Nigeria State for the release of the leader of the Indigeneous People of Biafra…

Renowned Islamic scholar and leader of the Tijaniyyah Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Dahiru Usman Bauchi, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and state governors in the country to urgently find lasting solutions to various…

The Kaduna State Government will from 31st October 2021 require compliance with COVID-19 protocols, especially face masks and vaccination, for access to its offices. This was contained in a statement on Tuesday by Muyiwa…

Hakeem Odumosu, Lagos commissioner of police, says the command will deploy “legitimate means” to stop the planned protest to commemorate the first anniversary of #EndSARS. In October 2020, Nigerians took to the streets in some parts of…

The federal government has scrapped the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) and the Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF). As specified by the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), two…

The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has asked the security services in the country to “arrest, prosecute and jail” the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed for allegedly defending armed Fulani herdsmen.…

Members of the Oyo State House of Assembly have approved the request of Governor Seyi Makinde of the state to access the N18.7 billion Federal Government Bridge Facility loan. The state lawmakers gave the approval during an…