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Big Brother Naija star, Dorathy Bachor recently turned 25 and one of the highlights of her special day was when she was gifted with a Mercedes Benz. The BBNaija celebrity was not expecting the huge gift as she had already received a lot of things earlier in the morning. The reality TV star was excited […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has reaffirmed his commitment to putting an end to estimated billing in the country. The President made this statement in a tweet on his Twitter handle @MBuhari on Wednesday stating that the deployment of meters is already in progress in a few states. “Under the first phase of the Presidential Mass Metering […]
A group known as The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has asked Amnesty International to leave Nigeria within seven days. The human rights group has come under attacks on different occasions while holding government to account. In 2018, The Cable reported how some protesters who picketed the head office of Amnesty International in Abuja […]
The Delta State government has adjusted the statewide curfew from 8:00pm through 6:00am to 10:00pm to 6:00am. This was revealed in a statement signed by the Secretary to the State government, Chiedu Ebie. The curfew was imposed due to the disorderly conduct associated with #ENDSARS protest. The State government in the statement commended the residents […]
The Lekki Concession Company (LCC) has submitted a video footage recorded by its surveillance cameras on October 20, 2020 to the Lagos judicial panel on #EndSARS. Abayomi Omomu-wansa, managing director of LCC who made the submission to the panel on Tuesday, said the cameras stopped working from 8pm on the night of the shooting at […]
A trader Ndukwe Ekwekwe, has narrated how he ended up in a wheelchair after being thrown down from a two-storey building by the disbanded SARS operatives on February 16, 2018 in Lagos. Ekwekwe, who was escorted to the Hearing by the Lagos State Panel of Judicial Inquiry by his mother, told the panel that […]
The Minister of Defence, Bashir Magashi, has said that the United States Army got Nigeria’s permission to rescue its citizen in northern Nigeria. Magashi said this to journalists at the National Assembly on Tuesday, shortly after the ministry’s budget defence. This comes three days after the Naval Special Warfare group in the United States, […]
The Federal Government has denied generating a ‘no-fly’ list of youths and persons who participated in the recent #EndSARS protests against police brutality. The Federal Ministry of Interior made this known in a tweet on Tuesday in reaction to a media report by an online publication. The publication alleged that the Nigerian authorities have […]
The National Examination Council has announced new dates for the suspended Senior Secondary School Examination beginning from Monday 9th November 2020. The council on the 25th October 2020 postponed the examination indefinitely due to the security challenges occasioned by the #ENDSARS protest which disrupted the smooth conduct of the examinations in some parts of […]
The Delta State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on police brutality and extra judicial killings On Monday held its inaugural sitting in Asaba. The Panel heard its first case, which involved a young man that allegedly went missing in police custody last year. Bereaved father of the young man, Christopher Okpuru, narrated to the panel […]
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