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Looted CACOVID palliatives not hoarded, say governors

  … waiting for flag-off as some states have not completely received from CACOVID Amid looting of CACOVID palliatives warehouses across the country by...

Economic crises and rising spate of protests

By Olukayode Oyeleye NIGERIA, THE LARGEST COUNTRY in Africa by population, has experienced two weeks of unbroken street protests involving the youth who...

#EndSARS: Tinubu to FG: Exercise restraint, the world is watching us

      As calm, law and order are being restored after the #EndSARS national protests, the National Leader of the ruling All...

Lekki Toll Gate shooting: Buhari to speak after investigation 

  In a bid to halt rage of hoodlums across the country with looting of some homes, businesses and COVID-19 palliative warehouses, President Muhammadu Buhari...

Over 375 Nigerians deported from the U.S. in 2020

  At least 375 Nigerian immigrants were deported from the U.S. in 2019 through September 2020 according to data gathered by Per Second...

Hoarded COVID-19 palliatives shows my father is not Nigeria’s problem, says Buhari’s daughter, Zahra 

  President Muhammadu Buhari’s daughter, Zahra Buhari-Indimi, has absolved her father from blame over the discovery and looting of COVID-19 palliatives in warehouses...

Hoarding of COVID-19 palliatives: lnvestigate 36 state governments, SERAP petitions ICPC

For hoarding COVID-19 palliatives in warehouses in their states,  the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related...

Hoodlums rage: Ogun Police Command thanks monarchs, youths for forming human shields around police stations, public properties

  As peace, law and order have been restored to Ogun State after weeks of #EndSARS protests and hoodlums’ rage, the State Police...

Nwaorieubi massacre by soldiers: Spaces for Change, communities demand justice

  Nwaorieubi and Mbaitolu communities in Imo State are demanding justice following gruesome daylight murder of six people by officers of the 34...

ICC opens up on Lekki shooting, says we are keeping tab on developments

  The International Criminal Court (ICC) says it is closely monitoring the events around the current #EndSARS protests in Nigeria and the reaction...

Insecurity: Buhari orders crackdown on rampaging bandits in Zamfara 

  Following a renewed wave of banditry in Zamfara State, President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security agencies to mobilize their personnel in Zamfara...

EndSARS: We will not surrender the country to hooligans, brigands: Buhari tells Nigerian ex-Heads of State

  Poised to restore law and order in the country, President Muhammadu Buhari said on Friday the government will not fold its arms...

Just in: Buhari, Gowon, Obasanjo, other ex-Nigerian leaders in crucial meeting

  Nigeria’s past leaders except Gen. Ibrahim Babangida are meeting with  President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, over the state of...

#EndSARS arson: Southwest governors to youths: Defend our land, people against incursions 

Aftermath of infiltration of #EndSARS protesters resulting in property destruction and carnage in the Southwest, the six Governors in the states are now...

U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves Remdesivir for Treatment of Coronavirus

  The US FDA granted full approval to the antiviral drug Remdesivir as a treatment for patients hospitalized with Covid-19.   As an antiviral drug,...

#EndSARS: Buhari offers “Olive Branch’’ to protesting youths, says threats to national security will not be tolerated

        President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday evening offered an “olive branch’’ to the protesting #EndSARS youths as the Nigerian leader...