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Abuja (FCT), Headlines, Nigerian Police, State News
Tuesday, October 20th, 2020
By Luminous Jannamike At least one person was killed and many others injured, on Tuesday, following a fresh #EndSARS outbreak of violence in Waru settlement, Apo District of Abuja. Properties worth millions of Naira were also destroyed in the civil disturbance that began at about 8:00 am. Some residents said trouble started as #EndSARS protesters […]
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Abuja (FCT), Armed Forces, Army, Latest Politics, National Politics, Nigerian Police, State News, Top Stories
Tuesday, October 20th, 2020
By Nwafor Sunday Despite several warnings and advise from well meaning Nigerians that soldiers should not be deployed to streets in Nigeria until the demands of #ENDSARS protesters are taken care of, soldiers today were seen in Abuja placing themselves in strategic places. Recall that Nigerian army had promised to launch ‘exercise Crocodile smile’, an […]
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Headlines, Kano, Nigerian Police, State News
Monday, October 19th, 2020
Ted Odogwu, Kano Hundreds of youths on Monday protested the alleged death of a 17-year-old boy, Seifuela Dahiru, in the Kano police custody. They alleged that Dahiru was killed on Sunday night by men of the Nigeria Police Force. Seifuela, a resident of the Kofa Mata area of Kano, was reportedly watching movies on his […]
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Governors, Latest Politics, Plateau, Raw Politics, State News
Saturday, October 17th, 2020
By Johnbosco Agbakwuru – Abuja Chairman Northern Governors Forum and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong, has said that most governors from the region were not in support of the recent disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, a unit of the Nigeria police, saying that it has been useful in the fight against insecurity […]
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Borno, Education, Headlines
Friday, October 16th, 2020
The Federal Government on Friday said it has approved a temporary site for the establishment of a Federal College of Forestry in Jere Local Government Area of Borno state. The Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammad Abubakar, said this after a meeting with Governor Babagana Zulum, at the Government House in Maiduguri. Abubakar said that details […]
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Governors, Headlines, Lagos, Nigerian Police, Rivers, State News
Wednesday, October 14th, 2020
Wike, the Emperor! Wike, the Kim Jong-Un – By NewNigerianPolitics (NNP) (Editorial) Wike’s recent actions of banning all #Endsarsnow protests and his personal involvement in the demolition of two hotels whose owners allegedly violated his lockdown orders, remind one of the ruthless Roman Emperors who terrorized their subjects to obtain absolute loyalty. Be it Emperor Augustus, […]
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Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Governors, Headlines, Nigerian Police, Nollywood (Film Industry), Rivers, State News
Wednesday, October 14th, 2020
Juliet Ebirim Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji has lashed out at Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, for barring residents from staging an #EndSARS protest in the state. The state government last night released a statement barring residents from engaging in any peaceful protest. According to the statement, anyone who participates in any protest will be […]
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Headlines, Nigerian Police, Rivers, State News
Tuesday, October 13th, 2020
#EndPoliceBrutality protest in Port Harcourt despite @GovWike 's ban.@NigeriaInfoPH @adeyanjudeji @segalink @ChidiOdinkalu @mrfestusogun @kikimordi pic.twitter.com/FZVrb1Bhtk — Port Harcourt Informant (@joshua_rogerss) October 13, 2020
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Governors, Headlines, Nigerian Police, Rivers, State News
Monday, October 12th, 2020
Governor Nyesom Wike has banned all forms of protests in Rivers State. The governor specifically said all proposed protests by #EndSARS campaigners have been prohibited. Wike’s directive was contained in a statement on Monday night by his Commissioner for Information and Communications, Paulinus Nsirim. He explained that there was no need for any form of […]
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Ekiti, Headlines, State News
Monday, October 12th, 2020
By Victor Ogunje The operatives of the Ekiti State Security Network Agency, Amotekun Corps, have apprehended a suspected kidnapper in Ifaki-Ekiti, Ido/ Osi local government area of the state. The Amotekun corps commander, Brig. Gen Joe Komolafe (rtd) told newsmen in Ado-Ekiti on Monday that the suspect who dressed in a military uniform was arrested […]
