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According to a video shared on twitter, Lagosians this morning stormed the Monkey Village area of Maza-Maza, in Lagos state and carted away Covid-19 palliatives. According to an online report, contents of the warehouse are covid-19 palliatives and was allegedly ...

Tension has gripped Delta State as armed thugs set ablaze a police station in Asaba, the state capital, on Thursday. The miscreants allegedly invaded the Warri Correctional Centre (Okere Prison) in the Warri South Local Government Area of the state, ...

Major General John Eneche while addressing the ”attack” that took place on Tuesday on EndSARS protesters at Lekki Toll Gate says videos showing soldiers at the scene were photoshoopped.   He says they have showed him evidence showing the videos ...

President Muhammadu Buhari is presiding over the National Security Council meeting in the State House, Abuja.   The meeting, which holds quarterly, is coming amidst ongoing unrest in different parts of the country. In attendance are Vice President Yemi Osinbajo; ...

Former United States President, Bill Clinton, has expressed concerns over the reports of shootings of protesters in the Lekki area of Lagos State.   He has, therefore, called on the Federal Government to dialogue with the #EndSARS protesters. Clinton made ...

Mohammed Adamu, the Inspector-General of police (IGP), has ordered the withdrawal of police officers attached to very important persons (VIP).   The directive was issued yesterday. This development comes after two weeks of protests by Nigerians demanding an end to ...

Ikoyi prison is currently under attack as hoodlums try to break into the prison.   There has been sporadic gun fire as soldiers have now been deployed to stop the prion break. See video below… View this post on Instagram ...

Almost every store on Bode Thomas, Surulere were looted yesterday.   This happened over night and most business owners woke up to see their goods gone. Samsung shop, Yomi Casual, Shoprite and more were all looted. Here’s a video a ...

Though they are yet to succeed in Lagos — Ikoyi prison precisely, hoodlums in Ondo State have invaded the National Correctional Service Centre in Okitipupa, and reportedly forcefully released inmates.   Many inmates were released during the attack while one ...

Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations has reacted to the escalating violence in the country. He called on the Government to investigate and hold perpetrators accountable. This is coming after thugs yesterday went berserk destroying government properties after ...

Minister of Works and Housing Raji Fashola has revealed that road construction firms in the country are being owed N392billion by the federal government.   The former Governor of Lagos state said this during his budget defence session before the Senate ...

Angry protesters on Wednesday killed the Divisional Crime Officer, DSP Augustine Ogbeche, and set ablaze a police station  in the Atan-Ota Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State .   The protesters also inflicted injuries on the Divisional Police Officer, ...

  A 19-year-old girl, Shalewa Adebowale, who was declared missing on October 11, has been found dead.   The victim went missing while on her way home from her cousin’s house in the Igando area of the state. The victim’s ...

Recall thugs attacked the Igbosere High Court, yesterday where part of the court was set on fire and valuables carted away?.   Well what shocked many was that after the destruction and looting, a thug was seen wearing a judge’s ...

Governor Abdullahi Sule has revealed that kidnappers and rapists in Nasarawa state will henceforth receive a death sentence.   Speaking at the flag-off awareness creation, sensitisation on the spate of rape and kidnapping event he was represented in by Deputy Governor Emmanuel Akaabe, ...

A female group, Women in Management, Business and Public Service, has condemned the attack on peaceful protesters at the Lekki toll gate, Lagos State.   The group, in a statement said extra-judicial killings across the country were unacceptable in a ...

Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has said his enquiry so far indicated that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu did not invite the army to shoot at #EndSARS protesters in Lekki.   Soyinka, who condemned the shooting of the protesters in Lekki said ...

Oba Oladunni Oyewumi Ajagungbade III, the Soun of Ogbomosho land has rejected a gift of N90m extended to him by Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde for the renovation of his palace.   The monarch’s palace was vandalized by hoodlums ...

  On Tuesday night, security operatives shot at civilians who were protesting against police brutality Football stars including Mario Balotelli, Michael Essien, Yannick Bolasie, Ahmed Musa, William Troost-Ekong, Alex Iwobi and Antonio Rudiger have condemned the shooting of peaceful protesters at ...

  Governor Godwin Obaseli of Edo State has asked a;; prisoners who escaped from the Benin Medium Security Correctional Centre to voluntarily return before the state government goes after them. On Monday, October 19, 2020, hoodlums orchestrated jailbreaks in the ...

Angry protesters defied all possible dangers today to hijack and vandalize a Toyota Hilux operational van of Nigeria Air force.  The incident occurred along Benin/Agbor road, shortly after some mobile policemen allegedly vandalized and looted a black-colored Lexus RX330, marked ...

Suspected hoodlums have set ablaze the head office of The Nation, a daily newspaper published in Lagos.   The development comes hours after the head office of Television Continental (TVC) was torched. Watch the scene below… #WATCH: Hoodlums set a ...

Gbagada FC has reported the passing away of one of their own — Adeyemi Sunday who was a fan. He reportedly lost his life today from a gunshot wound sustained from a police bullet.  His sudden passing away was announced ...

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has suspended all government activities for 72 hours in view of growing violence in the state.   The governor made this known today in a live broadcast. This is coming some hours after eyewitnesses claimed ...

  The president of the Republic of Ghana, and the chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has lent his voice to the #ENDSARS protest. Nana Akufo Addo has been excoriated ...