Category: Politics
FRSC to carry guns – House of Reps
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) operatives will begin to carry guns to curtail the excesses of road users in Nigeria.
The Hous [...]
Zulum warns #EndSARS promoters, says Boko Haram started with youth protests
The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, on Friday, warned youths who have been taking part in #EndSARS protests across the country to be car [...]
It is better to lose power and gain honour — Ex president Jonathan
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, says it is better to lose power and gain honour. Jonathan, who made this known in a Facebook pos [...]
Amnesty raises alarm over threat to staff in Nigeria
Human rights group, Amnesty International has raised an alarm over threats to staff in Nigeria but said irrespective of the development, i [...]
Why we seized passport of #EndSARS activist, Odele – Immigration
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says the passport of Modupe Odele, an #EndSARS advocate, was not seized as a result of the campaign against po [...]
Army makes U-turn, set to appear before Lagos judicial panel
The Nigerian Army, contrary to its decision last week, will appear on Saturday before the Lagos State Panel of Inquiry probing the shooting [...]
I support social media regulation – Uzodinma
Hope Uzodinma, governor of Imo state, has expressed support for the move to regulate social media. Many Nigerians have kicked against the planned re [...]
We won’t allow any protest in Lagos, police warn residents
The Lagos police command says it will resist any attempt to organise protest within the state. Olumuyiwa Adejobi, police public relations officer in [...]
Release my passport – #EndSars advocate, Modupe Odele tells NIS
Modupe Odele, a member of the Feminist Coalition, says her passport is yet to be returned five days after it was seized by the Nigeria Immigration [...]
You can’t dictate to us – Southern/Middle belt leaders to northern govs
The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum (SMBLF) on Wednesday reacted to the recent meeting of Northern governors with their emirs and Arewa [...]