

#EndSARS: Why Youths Are Angry Fayemi
The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Kayode Fayemi, has described the recent #EndSARS protests across the nation as a ‘noble cause’. The governor, who said he was also a victim of police brutality during his 2014 governorship campaign in Ekiti state, noted that there was the need for government at all levels to partner the youth
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Abuja Magistrate Court Orders Police to Investigate 50 #EndSARS Protesters
A Magistrate Court in Abuja on Friday, November 13, 2020, ordered the Police to investigate 50 EndSARS protesters. These accused persons were said to have played active roles in theprotests. Some protesters to be investigated are Aisha Yesufu, Davido,Deji Adeyanju, Sam Adeyemi, Ayo Sogunro, Tiwa Savage, Wizkid, DipoAwojide and others. The order to investigate the
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FCPC Makes Official Release on Allegation of Gender-based Discrimination Against Harzoyka Restaurant
RELEASE ALLEGATION OF GENDER-BASED DISCRIMINATION AGAINST HARZOYKA RESTAURANT Monday, November 9, 2020: The Federal Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (“Commission”) on Sunday, November 8, 2020 received credible information, and subsequently a complaint ref: FCCPC/DSE/32849 at approximately 11:00 P.M. The subject of the information and complaint was that a regular patron at Harzoyka Restaurant, No. 71B,
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ICPC Chairman, 71 Others Elevated to Rank of SAN
Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offence Commission (ICPC), Professor Bolaji Owasonoye, Chief Afe Babalola’s son, Olatunde and Delta State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Peter Mrakpo are among 72 lawyers that emerged successful for the conferment with the prestigious rank of Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN). Also successful is
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NDDC Forensic Audit Not A Witch-hunt – Official
Prof. Kemebradikumor Pondei, the acting Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has said that the ongoing forensic audit of the commission is not meant to witch-hunt any individual or group. Pondei said this in Port Harcourt on Thursday, while handing over additional tools, including 10 Hilux vehicles and five buses, to the 16 firms
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Ex-Ghanaian President, Jerry Rawlings Is Dead
Former Ghanaian president, Jerry Rawlings, has died at the age of 73. Rawlings died from complications of COVID19 at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, capital of Ghana, on Thursday, November 11. He had recently buried his mother, Victoria Agbotui, at Dzelukope in the Volta Region on October 24, 2020. She died at 101 on September
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#EndSARS: Group Drags Femi Falana To ICC Over Protest
A criminal complaint has been filed against Lagos Lawyer, Femi Falana before the International Criminal Court (ICC) in Hague, for “alleged incitement to violence during and after the #EndSARS protests.” The ICC has however acknowledged the receipt of the complaints. “The Communication has entered the Registry of the Court and will be considered accordingly with
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Gov Obaseki Takes Oath Of Office For Second Term
The stage for fresh administration is now set in Edo state as Governor Godwin Obaseki and his deputy Philip Shaibu were inaugurated for the second term in office. The event currently ongoing at the tennis court of the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin city, Edo state capital, is graced by the creme de la creme
Read MoreNCAA To Recover Accumulated Huge Amount From Indebted Airlines – Aviation Minister
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has concluded plans to henceforth clip the wings of many of the airlines who continue to default in the remittance of the five per cent Passengers Service Charges (PSC) and the Passenger Service Charges (PSC) they collect on behalf of the regulatory body and other sister agencies. The minister of
Read MoreBoko Haram: I’m Disappointed With Buhari Govt – Senator Ndume
Senator Ali Ndume, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Army, has said that he is disappointed with the President Muhammadu Buhari government for rehabilitating repentant members of Boko Haram. Ndume spoke on Wednesday at the closed-door budget defense session with the Nigerian Army. Ndume, who has always seen the government’s deradicalizing of ex-Boko Haram members
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