Category: News
Nigerian Taxify driver killed in South Africa
43-year-old Benjamin Simeon, a native of Okposi in Ebonyi State, was shot dead by yet-to-be identified gunmen in the early hours of Saturday August 3r [...]
Lagos/Ibadan road closure: FG shifts date to Sept 2
The Federal Government has moved the partial closure of portions of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway to September 2, 2019. The partial closure was initiall [...]
August 5 protest: UK warns citizens against travelling to Nigeria
The government of the United Kingdom has warned its citizens against travelling to some states in Nigeria ahead of planned mass demonstrations taking [...]
Police direct firm to drop charges on emergency crime app
Following a report by Punch Newspaper that Vigiscope Nigeria Ltd. is demanding #12,000 for use of an emergency crime application to enable citizens re [...]
Our captors were Fulani herdsmen – RCCG deaconess, others
Chidinma Ibeleji, a deaconess with Redeemed Christian Church of God and four other persons, among them a magistrate and a security officer, identified [...]
Activists dare police, say Sowore’s arrest won’t stop protest
The organisers of the #RevolutionNow protest has said it will not be deterred by the arrest of its leader and presidential candidate of the African Ac [...]
NFVCB officials now SPY Policemen to fight piracy
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has trained officers of the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) as Supernumerary (SPY) Police to enhance its [...]
#RevolutionNow is treason, terrorism — Police says
The Nigeria police force has described the ‘Revolution Now’ movement as an act of treason and terrorism. In a statement on Saturday, Frank Mba, police [...]
Social media activist, Dadiyata arrested by DSS
Heavily armed security personnel believed to be operatives of the Department of State Security Service (SSS) have arrested Abubakar Idriss, popularly [...]
Protesters demand rights group, Amnesty International leave Nigeria
Protesters yesterday mounted a demonstration outside the Abuja office of Amnesty International to demand their immediate exit from Nigeria. Isa Sanusi [...]