It was a shocking Tuesday for the family of Mr. Chidi Ugochukwu Ugwuzor, when men of the Nigerian Police force stormed his neighbourhood in Urratta area of aba, brutalized him and bundled him to their station along with others within their neighbourhood without explaining to them what their offences were. Narrating his ordeal to The…
The Presidency on Thursday rejected the reports of Amnesty International (AI) on the #EndSARS protests and the ensuing crisis, describing it as “misleading and inaccurate”. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, spoke on the Channels Television daily programme ‘Sunrise Daily’. Adesina said the notion that the incident at the Lekki…
In a meeting held by the Chief of Army Staff Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai with his principal staff officers, General Officers Commanding and field Commanders at the Army headquarters on Monday. Briefing the media on the outcome of the meeting, Acting Director of Army Public Relations Col. Sagir Musa, said Gen. Buratai recalled that “the…
Alhaji Buba Galadima, on a TV program alleged that government officials sell palliatives, and an undisclosed state government once approached his office to sell COVID-19 palliatives. The elder statesman also criticized state governments for hoarding relief items donated by the Private Sector Coalition Against Covid-19 also known as CACOVID. Alhaji Galadima made this known during…
Open letter to the Abia youth on the endSARS protest by Hon. Commissioner for youth and sports development. My dear Abia youth, we have peacefully protested and registered all what that have been agitating our minds. We must be proud of ourselves for conducting our protest in a very peaceful manner. We must by now…
Some suspected hoodlums on Saturday invaded the residence of Senator Teslim Folarin (APC-Oyo Central) in Ibadan and carted away empowerment materials worth N200 million. The incident was confirmed by Sen. Folarin during a radio programme in Ibadan. The hoodlums carted away items meant for constituency empowerment programme of the lawmaker, scheduled to take place in…
In a message published on his social media handle, a United Nations Mayor of Peace and president of 2Flame Entertainment LTD Mayor Lucky Martins Igbokwe (Don Lulu) has called on Abia Youths to resist the temptation of burning, looting and destruction of public properties as they protest, he advised them to remain focused as he…
Following detailed briefing by security chiefs on the current situation in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari will make a national broadcast Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 7pm.Television, radio and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to hook up to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) and Radio Nigeria respectively for the broadcast….
The United States on Tuesday shut down its embassy in Lagos for two days over to the escalating #ENDSARS protests. On its twitter handle @USinNigeria, the consulate said: “Multiple demonstrations are ongoing across Nigeria – to include areas within the consular districts of Abuja and Lagos. Also Read: BREAKING: Adamu Garba Former Presidential Candidate Sues…
