Politics

A counselling and criminal justice expert from the University of Ibadan, Prof. Oyesoji Aremu has come out to say that recruitment policies of the police should be based on University and Polytechnic qualifications. He recently revealed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on the #EndSARS ...

The Ebedaowei of Kabowei kingdom, HRH Aserifa Hope Torru has urged the Bayelsa State government to activate the State Emergency Management Agency to offer relief materials for flood-displaced victims in his territory. He recently revealed that even if flooding in the five Kabowei communities of Adagbabiri, Trofani, Asamabiri, Ekpereware, and ...

All Progressives Congress, APC has come out to accuse the PDP of financing reports in social media to politicize #EndSARS protests. The Publicity Secretary of APC in the state, Mr. Seye Oladejo revealed this via a recent statement. According to him, it is very needless and irresponsible of PDP to ...

Popular Nigerian politician, Femi Fani Kayode is 60. He recently jumped on social media to give thanks to God who has been good to him since he was born till his 60th year on earth. According to him, he intends to spend most of the day quietly with a few ...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, (NCDC) has come out to warn #EndSARS protesters to be mindful of the coronavirus amid their protests. The Director-General of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu revealed this recently at the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 Media Briefing in Abuja. According to him, the number ...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II has come out to say that Nigerian youths have what it takes to manufacture all goods and services the country needs to survive. She revealed this at his Ile Oodua Palace, Ile-Ife, during the official launching of The Gifted Project, an ...

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has come out to announce the names of the police officers who assaulted #ENDSARS protesters in the Surelere area of the state. He revealed this in a brief clip shared on social media by Jubril Gawat, the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on New ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that the continuous closure of Nigerian Universities amid the ASUU strike has contributed to the ongoing #EndSWATNow protests across the country. The Minister for Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige revealed this at a recent meeting with the leadership of ASUU over ...

Chairman Northern Governors Forum and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong has come out to say that most of the governors from the region are not happy with the recent disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS. He recently revealed that SARS has been very useful in the battle against ...

The mother of Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state, Mrs. Abigail Makinde is no more. This was recently revealed by Chief Muyiwa Makinde, who said she died at her Ibadan home, No. 7B, Oyeleke Street, Ikolaba, Ibadan. According to him, even if everyone is grateful to God for sparing her ...

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Femi Gbajabimila has come out to say that the nation is currently battling to survive amid its many problems. He revealed this recently in his remarks at the inauguration of the House of Representatives Special Adhoc Committee on the review of the 1999 ...

The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has come out to say that the 2023 presidential elections will hold in 855 days from today and the commission is already looking forward to it. He revealed this at the National Assembly in his speech at the ...

An ex-presidential aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba has come out to say he’ll sue Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey for supporting the #ENDSWAT protests. He recently revealed that Jack’s support was a needless interference and his endorsement of a link for donation to the movement can push ...

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye has come out to back the ongoing protest against police brutality in Nigeria. He recently revealed this on social media on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. According to him, young Nigerian daughters will not be able to ...

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan has urged Nigerians protesting against police brutality to go back home. He revealed this during plenary on Thursday, October 15, 2020, and Nigerians have been reacting. According to him, even if he agrees with their cause, the protesters must give the government the ...

Senate President, Ahmad Lawan has come out to say that Nigerians are right to protest the killings and brutality against citizens by men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) across Nigeria. He revealed this at a recent plenary in his concluding remarks on the murder of Jimoh Isiaka by the ...

The Federal Government has come out to say that rape will no longer be bailable very soon. Minister of State in the FCT, Dr. Ramatu Tijjani Aliyu recently revealed that FG is determined to make rape a non-bailable offense in the nearest future. According to her, laws are being worked ...

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu has come out to say that ex SARS officers are not allowed to join SWAT. He recently revealed that one of the selection criteria is that the new SWAT officers cannot have any past working relationship with dissolved SARS. According to him, the officers ...

A social crusader and President of One Love Foundation, Chief Patrick Eholor has come out to beg the youths to not give up on their call to end Federal Anti-Robbery Squad, F-SARS. He recently revealed that the protests must continue until their demands are met by the government. According to ...

Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA has come out to urge Lagosians to remain at home while the #ENDSWAT protests continue. He recently revealed that because of how crowded the roads are nowadays, certain routes need to be avoided. According to him, it has been hard to control traffic and ...