Officers of the Lagos State Area C police Command, Ojuelegba has allegedly shot dead four #EndSARS Protesters. The police officers at the command were seen in a video firing live ammunitions at the unarmed peaceful protesters. Two young ladies were also brutalised and arrested as other protesters scampered for safety when the police fired their…
Less than 24 hours after his emergence as winner of the governorship election held on Saturday, Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has expressed shock over the number of votes he received in three of the 18 local government areas of the State. According to Akeredolu, who described the election results of Akure South, Akure…
Tekno has redirected his energy to call on the government to increase police salaries only hours after calling for SARS to be ended. The singer had joined other Nigerians in tweeting and protesting SARS brutality online. He kept insisting that the government ends SARS. Shortly after IGP Adamu Mohammed announced that SARS has been dissolved,…
The Federal Government has extended the suspension of the new electricity tariff by one week. Recall that the new tariff was earlier suspended for two weeks which ended at midnight on October 11, following an agreement the FG reached with organized labour. Prof. James Momoh, Chairman of Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) who made announcement…
Salford City co-owner Paul Scholes has been appointed interim head coach of the League Two club after manager Graham Alexander was sacked. Graham was informed of the club’s decision to terminate his contract on Monday morning, with the club fifth in League Two after two wins in five matches this season. Former Manchester United midfielder…
Bill To Legalise Cultivation Of Marijuana In Nigeria, Passes 2nd Reading. A bill for the legalisation and usage of non-toxicant cannabis plants for medical and scientific research is presently before the House of Representatives. The bill, which has passed the second reading , was presented by Rep. Princess Miriam Onuoha, representing Okigwe North of Imo…
Football superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has confirmed that the 2022 FIFA World Cup will be his last, sending a wave of despair among football fans around the world who will miss seeing the Juventus talisman adorning the football screens. Ronaldo, a 5-time Ballon d’Or winner is currently with his country Portugal appearing in the group stages…
Liverpool midfielder, Naby Keita has reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus while on international duty for the Guinea national team. The 25-year-old returned a positive result alongside four other players including Lokomotiv Moscow winger Francois Kamano, goalkeeper Ibrahima Kone, Moreirense midfielder Ibrahima Camara, and Sochaux defender Florentin Pogba. According to Guinean publication Foot 224, the five players…
The security vehicle of the Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrasheed Akanbi has been reported missing at a hotel in Lagos state. Confirming the incident, the Osun monarch said the Hilux security vehicle was stolen between the night of Saturday and Sunday morning at the hotel where his security aides stayed during his visit to Lagos…
Governor of Lagos State, Mr @jidesanwoolu today praised the good conduct of the youths who participated in the peaceful public demonstration in Lagos.. says their voices have been heard very clearly. Governor @jidesanwoolu said he identified with the #EndSARS campaign, as it touched the essence of democratic freedom. He said citizens must never be denied…