Conversely, Cross River State has has imposed a 24 hour curfew in the state. In a statement issued on Friday by the special adviser to the Governor on Media and Publicity; Christian Ita, the curfew took effect from 6pm on Friday following hijacking of peaceful protests in the state by […]
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Lagos State relaxes curfew
Lagos State government has relaxed the curfew earlier imposed in the state due to violence recorded in various parts of the metropolis. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the announcement on Friday while briefing reporters at the Lagos House in Marina.The curfew, which will be relaxed from Saturday morning, will allow movement […]
Anambra state Government set to commence training for tricycle drivers (keke)
Anambra state government is set to commence a training programme for tricyclist, popularly known as “keke riders” next week Monday. In a statement by the Anambra State Ministry of Transport, training, testing and capturing of all tricyclists in the State will begin next week Monday with a view to improve […]
Engr Chris Azubogu bemoans violence in parts of Anambra and also in the country
Still on the #endsars protest, Engr. Chris Emeka Azubogu, the representative of Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwusigo federal constituency in the House of Representatives has bemoaned violence in some parts of Anambra state, which has led to loss of lives and destruction of properties in the affected areas, including […]
Governor Obiano suspends 2021 budget presentation over #endsars protests
In a related development on the #endsars protest, Governor Willie Obiano has suspended indefinitely, the 2021 budget presentation before the Anambra house of assembly over the #EndSARS protests by youths across the state. This was made known by the Speaker of the House, Honorable Uche Okafor, during an emergency plenary […]
Former heads of state advise President Buhari to engage in further conversations with Nigerian youths
Former Nigerian heads of state have advised President Muhammadu Buhari to engage in further conversation with the youths and other stakeholders in the country to ensure the issues raised by youths are properly addressed. They shared this opinion at a virtual meeting on Friday with Buhari on the #EndSARS protest […]
Cristiano Ronaldo Could Still Face Barcelona and Lionel Messi in Champions League’ Despite Second Positive Covid Test.
Portuguese star, Cristiano Ronaldo may still be able to play for Juventus in their UEFA Champions League clash with Barcelona on Wednesday despite testing positive for Covid-19 a second time. Ronaldo initially tested positive for coronavirus on October 13 and according to Portuguese outlet Correio de Manha he returned another […]
China threatens retaliation over US-Taiwan arms sale
China says US move sends ‘a very wrong signal to separatist forces advocating for Taiwanese independence’. Beijing has ramped up diplomatic and military pressure on Taiwan since the 2016 election of President Tsai Ing-wen, who views the island as a de facto sovereign nation and not part of China. China […]
Lekki Shooting: US Condemns Incident, Demands Justice For Victims
United States Government has condemned the shooting of unarmed #EndSARS protesters in the Lekki area of Lagos State on Tuesday. In a tweet on Thursday, the US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, equally called for the prosecution of those involved in the shooting.According to Pompeo, The United States strongly condemns […]
#EndSARS: Ikoyi Prison on fire, as Army foils jailbreak attempt
At the Nigeria Correction service centre in Lagos, Trouble began following a fire outbreak in one of the blocks of the correctional facility. As at time of filing this report , It is not clear who lit the fire but the inmates had attempted to cash in on the situation […]