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Crocodile Smile VI not targeted at #EndSARS protesters – Military

    The Military has dismissed insinuations the Army Special Operation, Exercise Crocodile Smile VI set for launch on October 20 is meant to stifle the #EndSARS protest.   There were reports the government was planning to hide under the pretext ...

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Sanwo-Olu visits widow of man shot dead at surulere protest

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu today visited the widow of the man, Okechukwu Iloamuazor who was shot dead during #EndSARS protest in Surulere area of Lagos.  The governor assured the widow, Ngozi, of justice, saying that he had come with ...

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Dolapo Badmus denies being demoted by the Police Force

Former Police Public Relations Officer, Lagos State Command, Dolapo Badmus, has described the reports of her demotion as fake news.   Reports had emerged on Saturday that Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP, Abayomi Shogunle and Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP, ...

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#ENDSARS: NHRC names 11-man panel to probe rights violation

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has constituted an 11-man panel to investigate allegations of rights violations by police personnel.   A statement by NHRC’s spokesperson, Fatimah Agwai Mohammed gave the name of the Chairman of the panel as Justice ...

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Chadwick Boseman last movie to be released in December

Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, the last movie Chadwick Boseman shot before his death is set to premiere December 18.   The film, set in 1920s Chicago, tells the story of “Mother of the Blues” Ma Rainey, who is fighting with ...

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FG set to commence payment of N5,000 stipends to vulnerable people in Ogun

  The Federal Government says it has perfected plans to commence the payment of N5,000 monthly stipends to poor residents in Ogun State. The payment is part of the Household Uplifting Programme (HUP), also known as Conditional Cash Transfer, an ...

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#EndSARS fall out: Hoodlums loot Osogbo City Mall

Suspected hoodlums on Saturday attacked Osogbo City Mall, vandalised shops and stole electronic gadgets, phones and laptops.   Witnesses told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that the hoodlums stormed the mall on motorcycles at about 7pm, forcing security guards ...

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#EndSARS: Falz blasts Dino Melaye, says we will soon face una

Folarin Falana popularly known as Falz has mocked former Senator, Dino Melaye in the wake of the #EndSars protest.   The ex-Senator had tweeted in support of #EndSars protesters, but Falz was fast to correct him saying, he shouldn’t act ...

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ENDSARS protesters block major entry points into Abuja

Young Nigerians protesting against police brutality (ENDSARS), yesterday blocked major entry points into Abuja.   The demonstrators have occupied the Kubwa and Mararaba highways and rendered all roads within the city centre impassable. The youth divided themselves into groups to ...

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Lilian Afegbai breaks silence, my mom killed no one

Nollywood Actress, Lilian Afegbai has denied the claims that her mother, Carol Onyekachi Afegbai killed Momodu Ibrahim, a student of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) in May 2013.   Nigerians are accusing Carol, a senior police officer of killing Momodu ...

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Osimhen celebrates with #ENDSARS T-shirt after scoring against Atalanta [photo]

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has celebrated scoring a goal for Napoli in their 4-1 victory over Atalanta in Serie A.   Osimhen scored Napoli’s 4th goal, and celebrated it by holding a shirt with the inscription “End Police Brutality ...

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Nigerian Army to commence Operation Crocodile Smile Nationwide October 20

The Nigerian Army is set to commence its annual military exercise tagged Operation Crocodile Smile nationwide.   According to a press release by the Acting Director Army Public Relations, Col. Sagir Musa, the exercise which is traditionally conducted in the ...

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Salah nets 100th goal for Liverpool against Everton

  Liverpool attacker Mohamed Salah has scored his 100th goal for the club, with the strike arriving against Merseyside derby rivals Everton. More to follow.

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“Your Mother, Carol Afegbai Killed A UNIBEN Student In 2013″ – Nigerians Blast Actress Lilian Afegbai after she joined #EndSARS protest

Nollywood Actress, Lilian Afegbai and her mother, Carol Onyekachi Afegbai, are been dragged on social media. This comes after teh actress joined the pritest yesterday demanding an end to SARS. Soon as her photos hit the internet, Nigerians asked if ...

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#EndSARS: How Chijioke’s dad swam in river of dead bodies to identify his son ― Lady narrates ordeal

A lady has narrated how Chijioke Iloanya’s father swam in a river of dead bodies to identify his son.   At the candle night demonstration for fallen heroes of the #EndSARS protest, a lady recounted how Chijioka was arrested SARS. ...

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181 students, staff test positive for coronavirus in Lagos school

One hundred and eighty one students and staff of a private boarding school in Lekki, Lagos have tested positive for coronavirus.   Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said the cases were discovered during surveillance and case investigation in ...

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“Beyonce is not God” – Mike Edwards reacts after Tiwa Savage begged Beyonce to support #EndSARS protest

Big Brother Naija ”Pepper Dem” star, Mike Edwards, has advised against pleading with American music superstar, Beyonce to lend her voice to the ongoing #EndSARS protests going on across the country. Earlier today, it was reported that Nigerian songstress, Tiwa ...

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#EndSARS: SARS has been completely disestablished, and none of its former members will feature in any police tactical units – VP Osinbajo Beg Nigerians Over Police Brutality

  The Vice President of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has appealed to all Nigerians over the pains brought to them by some officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a controversial unit of the Nigeria Police Force. The VP again condemned ...

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Governor Obaseki kicks as hoodlums kill two #ENDSARS protesters in Edo

Hoodlums today killed two #EndSARS protesters in Benin, the Edo State capital.   One of the male victims was shot dead while the other was macheted by hoodlums at Ring Road near the palace of the Oba of Benin. It ...

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#EndSARS protesters highlight 7 demands for Buhari

Nigerian youths, particularly the ones agitating for an end to police brutality, corruption and impunity, have highlighted a seven-point demand that must be met by the Presidency.   The list surpasses the former #5for5 demands, that was earlier submitted. Over ...

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#EndSARS: Tiwa Savage appeals to Beyonce to lend support (Video)

Tiwa Savage has called on American music icon Beyonce to lend her voice to the ongoing #EndSARS protests in Nigeria.   Savage, in an Instagram live session, spoke about the state of the nation and the ongoing agitation for an ...

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