Category: Politics
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 [...]
ICC opens inquiry into Nigeria #EndSARS protests
The International Criminal Court, ICC has told the BBC that it will "analyse materials" it has received about the violence which hit Nigeria last [...]
ASUU strike to linger, clashes with FG over N30bn allowance
The meeting between the Academic Staff Union of Universities and the Federal Government ended in a stalemate for the third time on Wednesday, [...]
Industrial court orders Kogi to pay impeached deputy gov N180m
The national industrial court has ordered the Kogi state government to pay Simon Achuba, impeached deputy governor of the state, the sum of N180 mil [...]
South-west ministers demand probe of military over Lekki shooting
Ministers from the south-west who were directed to relocate to their home states to douse the tension created by the #ENDSARS protests have presente [...]
Adeboye kicks against regulating social media
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A Adeboye has kicked against proposed social media regulation. Acc [...]