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A 23-year old man, Ikenna Sunday Eze has taken his own life in Ala Ugbele Obukpa community, Nsukka local government area of Enugu state. Ikenna who is nicknamed Sosthe, hung himself on a cashew tree on Monday, October 19. His ...

No fewer than nine persons have been reportedly shot as security agencies intensified efforts to enforce the riot by hoodlums in the streets of Akure and environs.   The hoodlums mounted barricades in several parts of Akure. Witnesses said the ...

Davido has slammed MTN Nigeria after the communication house apologised about network challenges last night around Lekki and Victoria Island.   Ofcourse, most Nigerians slammed them under the comment section saying it was ”intentional”, with music super star, Davido also ...

The UK Parliament has addressed the current situation in Nigeria, especially the shooting of peaceful protesters at the Lekki toll gate — their protest ground last night,   The Parliament condemned the act and said Amnesty said they have a ...

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has offered to lead traditional rulers in Nigeria to mediate between the Federal Government and organisers of the #EndSARS Movement, saying the killings of unarmed young protesters at Lekki toll gate is ...

    Oriental Hotel belonging to the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu, has been set ablaze at Lekki Phase One, Lagos State. The hotel was set on fire on Tuesday night, October 21, 2020, after Nigerian Soldiers opened ...

The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has denied the allegation that he ordered military to attack peaceful protesters in Lagos. Areportsccording to reports,  Bola Tinubu made the denial in a chat with angry callers. APC ...

  Nigerian Mixed Martial Art champion, Kamaru Usman has said President Buhari has failed after the reported shooting of EndSARS protesters yesterday in Lekki. He lamented about the ongoing situation in the country stating that Buhari and the government has failed ...

The United Kingdom has shut down its visa application centres in Nigeria over the crisis arising from #EndSARS protests in the country.   The UK made this known in a statement on its website. The statement was titled, ‘Important: Closure ...

  The Presidency has reacted to the Lekki Toll Gate shooting which left many dead and some others injured.   The presidency which appealed for understanding and calm across the nation in a statement released by the Special Adviser to the President ...

Channels Tv has gone offline as staff are fleeing the Lagos office as we type for fear of a mob attack.   This is the second media house under attack. TV Continental was attacked by a mob this morning.

An update on the Monday’s jailbreak in Benin City showed that 1,993 inmates escaped from the Nigerian Correctional Centres in Edo State, the Federal Government has said.   The government said that besides freeing the inmates, those who attacked the ...

Gbagada boys this morning turned back an Army van and those they escorted (the van behind), saying they won’t pass the Gbagada express road after killing many in Lekki last night.   The boys even accused the officers of trying ...

Ace actress, Eniola Badmus, has taken to her Instagram to make a three-minute video to urge her friends, family and fans not to cry for her as she is alive; hale and hearty. There were reports online that the Ghetto ...

USA’s Presidential candidate, Joe Biden, has called on President Buhari to desist from using violent measures on #EndSARS protesters.   Biden, in a statement today called on President Buhari to use dialogue in bringing about “a more just and inclusive ...

Angry mob this morning attacked TVC station and set vechicles and the station on fire. They are currently off air.   Watch a video from the scene recorded by neighbours below…   Angry mob attacks TVC Station #EndSARS pic.twitter.com/v8wZ6oLftH — Ladun Liadi ...

This house is believed to be that of Madam Sanwo Olu, the mother of Lagos State Governor.   It was set ablaze this morning. The house is in Surulere. Watch a video from the scene below…  

Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has condemned the attack on #ENDSARS protesters by security forces on Tuesday evening in Lekki toll plaza.   He also announced suspension of all state activities for three days in solidarity with the ongoing #ENDSARS protests ...

Respected American singer, Beyonce and her mom Tina Knowles broke their silence this morning over the unrest in Nigeria.   Beyonce released a touching statement hours after soldiers shot at #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate area of Lagos. ...

A huge python measuring about 10 feet long was put up for sale yesterday in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital.   The seller, Mr Michael Ndubuisi, said he killed the snake behind his flooded backyard off Green Villa Road at ...

Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo, has condemned the reported killing of #EndSARS protesters by security operatives at the Lekki toll gate, in Lagos.   Tragedy struck when security operatives in a bid to disperse protesters, reportedly opened fire on the ...

Air Peace, Arik Air and Azman Air have all cancelled flights for its Lagos bound passengers, due to the 24-hour curfew imposed on the state by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.   The three airlines made the announcement on Tuesday in separate ...

Oyingbo BRT park is currently  on fire.   This is coming after soldiers reportedly fired shots at peaceful #EndSARS protesters yesterday night at Lekki toll gate. Watch the video below… HAPPENING NOW! Oyingbo BRT Park has reportedly been set ablazepic.twitter.com/rE9yyHAQAC ...

British-Nigerian heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, has said that it’s time for change to happen in Nigeria.   This is as he expressed displeasure at the shooting of #EndSARS protesters at Lekki toll gate on Tuesday. He made his concerns ...

Nigerian celebrities have called out President Muhammadu Buhari and the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, referring to them as ‘murderers’ after peaceful protesters were shot at by the military at the Lekki toll gate — the protest ground of #EndSars ...