Saudi Arabia bars travellers from Nigeria, others over COVID-19

Saudi Arabia has barred travellers from Nigeria and other countries from performing 2021 Hajj over coronavirus concerns. This is as Saudi Arabia announced Saturday it will allow 60,000 vaccinated residents…

Duchess of York reads book by Nigerian author

As part of activities marking Drowning Prevention Week, the Duchess of York, this week, read ‘Tobi Learns to Swim’ on her daily YouTube channel, Storytime With Fergie And Friends. The…

LET’S ENGENDER JUSTICE, DIALOGUE TO SECURE NIGERIA AND PREVENT ANOTHER ABIOLA SCENERIO- ENUGU REP

Deputy Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Toby Okechukwu, has enjoined Nigerian leaders to tow the path of justice, equity, dialogue, and rule of law in order to…

June 12 protesters arrive Gani Fawehinmi Park in Lagos

Protesters have arrived at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in the Ojota area, the venue of the June 12 protest in Lagos State, UGAMATV  reports. This is despite the heavy presence of…

BREAKING June 12: Comedian Mr Macaroni joins protesters in Lagos

Popular comedian Debo Adebayo, also known as Mr Macaroni, has joined protesters at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in the Ojota area, the venue of the June 12 protest in Lagos…

June 12 has come to stay – Sanwo-Olu

Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu says June 12 is a date that will never be forgotten in Nigeria. In his statement, Sanwo-Olu said it marked what the late Moshood Kashimawo Olawale…

Police surround Gani Fawehinmi Park, venue of Lagos #June12 protest

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad have surrounded the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Ojota, the venue of the June 12 protest in Lagos State. About three Hilux Vehicles and two…

Full text: Buhari’s 2021 Democracy Day address

SPEECH BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE OCCASION OF COMMEMORATION AND CELEBRATION OF DEMOCRACY DAY ON…

I was prepared to lay down my life for Nigeria day I joined Army –Buhari

The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), said he was prepared to lay down his life for Nigeria the day he joined the Nigerian Army. Buhari spoke on Saturday morning…

BREAKING June 12: Youths protest in Ibadan over insecurity, poverty

Youths on Saturday protested in Ibadan, Oyo State over the growing insecurity and poverty in Nigeria. The protesters, who gathered at the popular Mokola roundabout in Ibadan for the June…