EFCC arrests two ladies for attempting to smuggle hard drugs to detainees

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal Office, on Tuesday, arrested two ladies, Jumoke Ayodele and Opeoluwa Temitayo, for allegedly attempting to smuggle a substance believed to be a…

Army’s Operation Crocodile Smile most provocative, says PANDEF

THE Pan Niger Delta Forum has described as “most provocative” the nationwide military exercise codenamed Operation Crocodile Smile by the Nigerian Army. PANDEF also described the deployment of soldiers at a time…

Lekki shootings: #EndSARS protesters rush injured to Lagos hospitals

Protesters injured at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos on Tuesday evening have been rushed to the Reddington and Lagoon hospitals in the area. An official of one of the hospitals…

Police stations burnt, schools shut as Lagos, Abia, others declare 24-hour curfew

The ongoing #EndSARS protests in different parts of the country escalated on Tuesday after some police stations were burnt and property destroyed.  While hoodlums who invaded the protest grounds were…

Reps summon CBN over alleged clampdown on 5,000 accounts

THE House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the allegation that the Central Bank of Nigeria has flagged over 5,000 private and corporate accounts in Deposit Money Banks. The move…

$1bn suit: SERAP hires Falana to defend Twitter CEO

A 2019 presidential aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress, Adamu Garba, has made good his threat to sue the Chief Executive Officer or Twitter, Jack Dorsey, demanding…

Black Tuesday: 49 killed as protests turn bloody

Violence that rocked #EndSARS protests across the country worsened on Tuesday with 43  protesters and six policemen losing their lives. Protesters calling for the disbanding of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad…

#EndSARS: Eniola Badmus is fine- Funke Akindele-Bello

There have been reports online that popular actress, Eniola Badmus, may have been hurt in the shoot out that occurred at the Lekki Toll Gate. There were speculations that the…

#EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu orders probe into Lekki shootings

The Lagos State Government has ordered an investigation into reports of “live ammunition fired at peaceful protesters” at the Lekki Toll Plaza Tuesday evening. Amnesty International had said the “excessive…

BREAKING: Three bank buildings set ablaze in Lekki

Three new generational bank buildings have been set ablaze along the Admiralty Way in Lekki, Lagos. The three banks have been identified as Polaris, GTB and Access Bank branches. Business…