…SAYS GOVERNMENT TO PUT UP A SYSTEM TO IDENTIFY ROOT CAUSES OF BANDITRY Thirty-eight (38) Students including staff and their relatives abducted from the Government Science College Kagara have regained their freedom. Governor Abubakar Sani Bello received the abductees at the Government House, Minna. Addressing the kidnapped victims in a solemn mood, Governor Sani Bello thanked Allah for their safe ... Read More »
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Aregbesola Insists He Didn’t Collect Salaries As Osun Gov; Says Report, Good Example Of Fake News
The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola has denied media report that he collected salaries during his eight year tenure as Governor of Osun State. The Minister described the report as, “The report is entirely a piece of fiction, a good example of fake news and disreputable journalism”. The Minister’s reaction was contained in a press statement released on ... Read More »
#ENDSARS: GOVERNOR ABUBAKAR SANI BELLO OF NIGER STATE RECEIVES STATE JUDICIAL PANEL OF INQUIRY REPORT
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has received report of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the state government to investigate alleged Police brutality and abuse of human rights in the state. Presenting the report at the Government House Minna, Justice Ishaku Usman, Chairman of the Panel, said the Panel received 17 petitions, 53 witnesses appeared before ... Read More »
#ENDSARS: GOVERNOR ABUBAKAR SANI BELLO OF NIGER STATE RECEIVES STATE JUDICIAL PANEL OF INQUIRY REPORT
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has received report of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the state government to investigate alleged Police brutality and abuse of human rights in the state. Presenting the report at the Government House Minna, Justice Ishaku Usman, Chairman of the Panel, said the Panel received 17 petitions, 53 witnesses appeared before ... Read More »
Opinion!Nigeria is Violent Revolution the way to go?
Lai Labode: Nigeria: Is violent revolution the way to go? (Y! Politico) Too many Nigerian youths out of frustration with the Nigerian government or leadership in general have called for violent revolution. While the motive may be very great , most people have never given the implications a deep enough thought. While this article is aimed at making us think ... Read More »
OGSG warns against looting and vandalism.
The Ogun State Government has warned those planning to attack public / private warehouses – storages, commercial premises , public buildings and private businesses not to go ahead with their plan. A statement issued late Thursday by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy Alhaji Abdulwaheed Odusile in Abeokuta warned of dire consequences should anyone attack any of such facilities. The ... Read More »
EndSARS: Buhari’s Address Disconnected, Failed Empathy Test – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the long-awaited address by President Muhammadu Buhari on the protests rocking the nation, as disappointing and completely disconnected from the realities of the tragic occurrences in our country in the last two weeks. The party however appeals to Nigerians, particularly the youth, to remain calm and allow a return to normal life in ... Read More »
#ENDSARS# PROTEST: DIG LEYE, CP LAGOS CLEAR BARRICADES ACROSS VOLATILE AREAS
. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Research and Planning, DIG Leye Oyebade, and CP Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, today moved round some volatile areas within the state to clear the obstructions on major roads in order to create access for motorists and other road users, especially those one essential services. The initiative was borne out of the need to ... Read More »
EndSars!Tinubu hails protesters, carpets hoodlums
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said there is no one who is committed to the rule of law and good governance that would be opposed to the ongoing #EndSARS protests by the Nigerian youths. Tinubu, in a statement on Monday, said the protests, which had gone on for 12 days, were justified, ... Read More »
Edo govt declares 24-hour curfew*
* The Edo State Government hereby imposes a 24-hour curfew across the state till further notice. The curfew is to take effect from 4pm, October 19, 2020. This decision has become necessary because of the very disturbing incidents of vandalism and attacks on private individuals and institutions by hoodlums in the guise of #ENDSARS protesters. While the government of Edo ... Read More »