IPOB Killed 6 Soldiers, Stole Their Weapons In Rivers – Army
The 6 Division of the Nigerian Army has revealed that six of its personnel were killed and their weapons carted away by suspected members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in the guise of #EndSARS protest in Oyigbo, Oyigbo Local Government area of Rivers. Major Charles Ekeocha, the public relations officer of the […]
Nigerian Navy Arrests 41, Recovers Looted Items
The Nigerian Navy said it has arrested 41 people for partaking in various criminal acts, including looting and attacks on innocent citizens in Lagos State, during the #EndSARS protests. Cdr. Ibrahim Shettima, the Commander, BEECROFT, made this known to newsmen on Friday in Lagos. Shettima was represented by Commander Andy Zidon, the Base Operations and Acting […]
UNESCO Approves 3 Additional Reserves For Nigeria
The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has approved three additional biosphere reserves in Nigeria. Nigeria initially had only one biosphere reserve, the Omo Biosphere Reserve in Ogun which was established in 1977. Dr Moma Enang, National Professional Officer, Natural Science Sector, UNESCO Regional Office, Abuja said the approval was granted through the Man […]
Bode George Decries Tinubu’s Control Of Lagos State
Former PDP National Chairman, Chief Bode George has come out to criticise the system and structure in Lagos state. Speaking to Arise Tv, the former army general said that the system was not working and needs to be looked into, he also criticised Alpha-Beta, the Company of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, […]
Buratai: A Coward Who Became A General Due To Quota System
Since he became the Chief of Army Staff through the quota system, a pattern of narcissism has followed the pronouncements and actions of Lieutenant General Tukur Yusuf Buratai. He carries himself with an air of someone who actually knows what he is doing while in true retrospect, the Nigerian Army has completely depreciated into a […]
Hoodlums Killed 22 Police Officers, Destroyed 205 Stations – IGP
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has confirmed that 22 officers were killed across Nigeria in the aftermath of the End SARS protests. He also announced that 205 police stations and formations were destroyed. Read Also: #EndSARS: We Lost 22 Men, 205 Stations, Formations —IGP Adamu, in a statement on Friday by the Force spokesman, […]
#EndSARS: Lagos Judicial Panel Visits Lekki Toll Gate
Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses & Lekki Toll Gate Incident is currently touring the scene of the incident. The chair of the panel, Doris Okuwobi, led the team and observers to the scene to examine the level of damages done. This is the second sitting of the […]
NLC Makes Fresh Demands From Nigerian Govt
The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has called on governments at all levels to end medical tourism by improving funding to the health sector. Mr Ayuba Wabba, NLC President, said this on Thursday in Abuja at a ceremony to mark the 2020 Global Day of Action on Care. This year’s ceremony has the theme: ‘Invest in […]
Fire Guts GTBank In Lagos
A fire outbreak has been reported at Guarantee Trust Bank (GTB), Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. General Manager, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu confirmed the fire outbreak on Friday. He said the agency activated its team at 7:49am this morning in response to distress calls concerning a fire outbreak […]
#EndSARS: We Lost 22 Men, 205 Stations, Formations —IGP
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has contested a report by the Amnesty International that policemen deployed excessive force against #EndSARS protesters. Read Also: Details Of Osinbajo’s Meeting With Govs, IGP, CBN, Military The IG argued that his men ‘acted professionally, exercised commendable restraints and some paid the supreme price for peace” during the protests […]
German Economy Grows 8.2% In Q3 On COVID-19 Reprieve
The German economy grew by 8.2 per cent in the third quarter and is expected to shrink less than expected in 2020, official data showed Friday, even as the country faces new shutdowns to contain a second coronavirus wave. Read Also: Germany Sees Alarming Rise In COVID-19 Cases Federal statistics agency Destatis said the rebound […]
Many Officers Of Immigration Service To Wear New Rank – CG
The Comptroller-General (CG) of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Mr Muhammad Babandede has said many officers, especially in the inspectorate cadre will wear a new rank as a result of the abolition of dichotomy in the placement of HND and degree holders in the service. A statement signed by the service Public Relations Officer, Mr […]