Politics

The Nigerian Army has finally reacted to the reports that it was responsible for the deaths at Lekki Tollgate during the #EndSARS protests. The Army recently came out to say that the allegation of killing of protesters by soldiers is unfounded and it is surely the handiwork of mischief-makers. According ...

Adamawa State governor, Ahmadu Fintiri has come out to say that he is set to sign an executive order for house-to-house search to recover government and private property looted by some hoodlums across the state. He revealed this during a recent broadcast in Yola today and Nigerians have been reacting. ...

Osun State Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola has come out to say that he will not extend the amnesty for those that recently looted both public and private property in the state. He recently warned looters to bring back the loots before the expiration of the amnesty period or on/or before Wednesday. ...

The Federal Government has come out to declare a public holiday on Thursday, October 29, 2020. This was recently revealed by the Ministry of Interior via a recent statement from the Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola. According to him, the holiday will mark 2020’s Eidul-Mawlid celebration in commemoration of the ...

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State has come out to blast Sanwo-Olu’s alleged claim that it will take N1 trillion to restore all properties and facilities destroyed by hoodlums in Lagos State. The opposition party recently revealed this via a statement in Lagos by its Publicity Secretary, Mr. ...

President Muhammadu Buhari has come out to say that Nigeria and Bangladesh will consolidate on the mutually rewarding relationship between both nations. He recently revealed this while he received the outgoing High Commissioner of Bangladesh, His Excellency MD Shameen Ashan in a virtual farewell audience. According to him, he congratulates ...

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has come out to urge officers and men of the Nigerian Army to embrace accountability, transparency, and probity in the management of financial resources. He disclosed this at the opening of a 2-Day Workshop on Compliance with Assets Declaration and Code of ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that Nigeria is currently risking a resurgence of COVID-19 pandemic after the #EndSARS protests and the violence that followed. Mr Boss Mustapha, Chairman of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 revealed this recently at a joint national media briefing of the ...

The Plateau Chapter of the Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria (PFN) has come out to blast the vandalization and looting of government properties and private businesses by hoodlums in Jos. This was recently revealed in a statement by Rev. Stephen Dangana and Rev. Fred Emeka, its Chairman and Secretary, respectively. According ...

Civil Society Organisations, CSOs have come out to blast the use of live bullets on protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate one week ago. This was recently revealed in a statement signed by leaders of the CSOs which include Centre for Democracy and Development (CDD); Enough is Enough (EIE); Partners ...

Ex-Senator representing Plateau South in the National Assembly, Jeremiah Useni has come out to urge FG to provide more employment for Nigerian youths. He recently revealed that calm and self-restraint is highly needed amid the current problems Nigeria is facing. According to him, Nigeria cannot be allowed to descend to ...

The Coalition Against COVID-19, CACOVID has come out to react to the looting of its palliatives at several warehouses across Nigeria. CACOVID recently revealed that the various food items were actually waiting for distribution before the looting incident. According to a recent statement by the Ag. Director of Corporate Communications ...

The Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai has come out to warn that the army will not tolerate the destabilization of peace and stability in Nigeria. He recently revealed this during a meeting with Principal Staff Officers, Commanding Officers, and field commanders in Abuja. According to him, the ...

Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Victor Ikpeazu has come out to beg stakeholders to urge Nigerian youths to stop destroying public and private properties across the country. He recently revealed that the government has noted their grievances and leaders are currently taking steps to address them. According to him, looting ...

Convener of Let’s Get Empowered Initiative, Uche Annie-Okonkwo has come out to urge Nigerian youths to stop destroying public and private assets amid the protests. He recently revealed this via a statement by the Executive Director of the organization, Mr. Collins Ugwu. According to him, even if the youths have ...

The Oyo State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has hailed Governor Seyi Makinde and #EndSARS protesters for resolving their issues and restoring peace in the state. The party’s spokesman, Engr Akeem Olatunji revealed this via a recent statement on Saturday. According to him, Governor Makinde and the protesters ...

A peace advocacy group, the United Global Resolve For Peace, UGRFP has come out to say that the FG was too quick to establish Special Weapons and Tactics, SWAT to replace the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS. UGRFP recently revealed that the FG not being able to tackle the main causes ...

Ex-governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha has come out to say that the violent twist to the #EndSARS protests should serve as a wake-up call to our leaders. He recently revealed that the FG must know Nigeria’s huge population of out-of-school children is another time-bomb waiting to explode in the ...

Popular public speaker, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has come out to say that it is sad that our leaders are killing citizens of the country they lead. She recently revealed that she is pleased that SARS has been scrapped because they once arrested her cousin at a beer parlor because he ...

A Civil Society Organisation, Citizens Action for Good Governance, CAGG has come out to blast Olusegun Obasanjo over his recent statement to President Muhammadu Buhari amid the #EndSARS protests in Nigeria. CAGG recently revealed that OBJ’s words were hypocritical and self-serving and it was not in the interest of Nigerians, ...