A total of 25 inmates, out of the 1,900 inmates, who escaped from Oko and Sapele Road Correctional Centre popularly called White House, Benin last Monday when hoodlums masquerading as #EndSARS protesters stormed the two prisons, have voluntarily surrendered themselves to the authorities. One of the inmates, who gave his name as Alex Ose, 40,…
The Governing Board of the National Examinations Council (NECO) has indefinitely postponed the on-going 2020 Senior School Certificate Examination. The board in a statement signed by the Head, Information and Public Relations Division NECO, Azeez Sani, said its decision follows the current security challenges, occasioned by the End SARS protests. GioTV had reported that the…
Michael Abimboye, a Nigerian journalist, has urged the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to visit Fagba.The pressman advised the government to tighten security in the area. He alerted of an ongoing ethnic clash between the Igbo and Hausa communities in Fagba. A footage shows a murdered citizen dragged into an inferno by two young men….
Speaker of the House of Rep, Femi Gbajabiamila, has revealed that Lagos State required a minimum of N1 Trillion to reconstruct the extensive damage of properties in Lagos. This happened as South West Governors have alleged that there were some elements keenly anxious to annihilate the South West and destroy its common heritage. Also, the…
Actress Iyabo Ojo has vowed never to campaign or vote for a member of the PDP or the ruling APC.The actress stated this via her Twitter handle on Sunday October 25.
The Lagos state government has relaxed the statewide curfew . According to a tweet shared by the press secretary to Governor Sanwo-Olu, Gboyega Akosile, restriction of movement is now from 8 pm to 6 am. His tweet reads ”Curfew update: Curfew in Lagos State has been reviewed. Restriction time is now 8 pm to 6…
A Nigerian Army colonel, SB Onifade, who was abducted along Abuja-Kaduna Highway, has been reportedly killed by his abductors after collecting N10million ransom from his friends and family. Onifade, a consultant gynecologist, was abducted near the Olam Farms area of the highway while traveling on September 27, 2020. Sources who confirmed the development to Daily Nigerian,…
Pope Francis has prayed for peace to be restored in Nigeria following the killings of peaceful #EndSARS protesters at Lekki tollgate. After reciting the Angelus from a window overlooking St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, October 25, the pontiff said he prayed that peace would be restored “through the promotion of justice and the common good.” He…
Gunmen suspected to be bandits on Sunday attacked Sabon Garin Bilbis community in Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State and killed a man. It was gathered that the suspected bandits stormed the community at about 1 AM on Sunday, October 25.
Looters who attacked private businesses and carted properties in Osun state have been arrested by the police. The looters were arrested at different locations while running away with their loots on their heads.