UPDATE: #EndSARS protesters besiege force headquarters
Protesters demanding the reformation of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad have besieged the force headquarters, Abuja. The #EndSARS campaigners sat on the Shehu Shagari Way, shouting ‘EndSARS,’ while paralysing vehicular traffic.…
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BREAKING: Falz, Runtown lead #EndSARS protest in Lagos
Popular entertainers, Folarin Falana, popularly known as Falz, and Runtown, have led a protest in Lagos State against police brutality and extortion. The protest took place in the Lekki area…
Opposition kicks as two Reps dump PDP, join APC
There was a mild drama on the floor of the House of Representatives on Wednesday as two members defected from the opposition Peoples Democratic Party to join the ruling All…
Buhari, govs lead APC rally, back Akeredolu’s re-election
The leaders of the All Progressives Congress on Wednesday stormed Akure, the capital of Ondo State, to rally support for the re-election of Governor Rotimi Akeredolu. Apart from the President,…
Anambra floods displace 5,000, submerge houses, schools, churches
No fewer than 5,000 persons have been displaced by flood that submerged houses, schools and churches in the Ogbaru Local Government Area of Anambra State. The Chairman of the council,…
Reps probe allocations to Rivers varsities, others
THE House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts said it was investigating how funds released to the Rivers State-owned tertiary institutions as well as other agencies and parastatals were spent…
Senate probes commercial banks over ‘illicit, excess’ charges
The Senate on Wednesday mandated its Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions to investigate the alleged illicit and excess bank charges by commercial banks operating in the country.…
Senate asks Buhari to scrap redundant federal agencies
The Senate, on Wednesday, urged the Federal Government to reduce the number of its agencies in order to save cost of governance. The red chamber took the decision following the…
Police commission pledges to address FSARS excesses
The Police Service Commission has said it would not allow “outlaw policemen” to tarnish the image of the Nigeria Police Force. The agency, which has the mandate to discipline and…
Buhari re-appoints Okhiria as NRC MD
The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has renewed the appointment of Freeborn Okhiria as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation. Okhiria is the current managing director of…
