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…

Buhari Must Go’ protesters shut down Abuja PHOTOS

Palpable fear has gripped residents of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja over the activities of protesters who have stormed many parts of the city to decry bad governance. Earlier, Some…

[BREAKING] June 12: Police fire tear gas at protesters in Lagos

Men of the Lagos State Police Command on Saturday morning fired tear gas canisters at the protesters gathered at the Gani Fawehinmi Park in Lagos, venue of the June 12…

FG’S TWITTER BAN COUNTER-PRODUCTIVE, SAYS NGO

A non-governmental organization, Face of Waziri-Nigeria, has urged the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to rescind the ban on the microblogging site, Twitter. According to the group, Twitter contributes…

BUHARI SUBMITS N895BN SUPPLEMENTARY BUDGET TO NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

•Senate screens COAS behind closed doors The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.),has submitted a supplementary budget of N895bn  to the National Assembly for consideration. The Chairman, Senate Committee on…

PDP, ATIKU ASK NIGERIANS TO KEEP FAITH, APC SEEKS SUPPORT

The opposition Peoples Democratic Party and former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, have appealed to Nigerians not to give up on the country in spite of the myriad of challenges they…

WE’LL BE RUTHLESS ON THOSE POSING SERIOUS SECURITY THREAT –IGP

The Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba, threatened Friday that the police would deal ruthlessly and firmly with criminals across the country. Baba said this in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital, shortly…

SANs FAULT FG’S MOVE TO REGISTER TWITTER, FACEBOOK, OTHERS

•Why OTTs must register in Nigeria –Lai Mohammed Senior lawyers on Friday faulted the conditions set by the Federal Government before the suspension placed on the operations of the microblogging…

NIGERIANS MUST STAND AGAINST INSURRECTIONISTS, KILLERS –TINUBU

As Nigeria marks Democracy Day today, the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has urged Nigerians to stand against insurrectionists and killers destroying the country’s democratic…

INSECURITY: WE’VE AGREED TO START TAKING ACTIONS, SAYS OBASANJO

Elder statesmen in the country under the aegis of Committee for the Goodness of Nigeria have declined to make public the outcome of their Abuja meeting. But former President Olusegun…