Kemi Aweda The Arole Oduduwa & Ooni of Ife, Ooni Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, on Monday played host to former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo at his Ile Oodua Palace, Ile-Ife, during which he appealed to the youths calling for the cancelation of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the […]
Day: October 19, 2020
Stella Chima, Lagos The Lagos State Government has directed all students in public and private schools in the state to stay at home following the tension generated by the #EndSARS protests. The Commissioner for Education, Mrs Folasade Adefisayo, who issued the order, said, the safety of the students, parents and […]
The President of Nigeria, Muhammad Buhari has approved the dismissal of the Board Chairman of the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC), Mr Tonye Clinton Jaja. According to a letter written on 15 October by Dr Dayo Akpata, SAN, the Solicitor General, Jaja’s removal was with immediate alacrity. Clinton was ordered to […]
UEFA has said a ‘final eight’ will be considered as a way to round off the Champions League and Europa League from 2024. The single-country, one-leg format was adopted to conclude the competitions last season, due to the COVID-19 outbreak that disrupted the football calendar. UEFA is contractually bound with […]
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Oyo State branch, has urged the #EndSARS protesters to adhere to COVID-19 safety protocols to avoid a second wave of the pandemic. Dr Ayotunde Fasunla made the call in Ibadan on Monday, on the sideline of a news conference to mark the 2020 Physician Week. […]
(Busy Brain Writes From Offa, Kwara State, on October 19, 2020) If anyone asks me of the best moment in Nigeria with reasonable and worthwhile sensation, I will definitely be happy to tag this period that speaks of unity and togetherness among Nigerian youths. The present moment is a clear […]
Emerging reports have it that Prison Break is currently going on in Benin City as prisoners are seen jumping the high prison fence to escape. This incident happened after a set of thugs who have hijacked the Benin #ENDSARS protest attacked the prison. In a video that emerged online, many […]
Shina Odebode, Ogun The governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has given reasons his government cannot reconstruct the bad roads in the Sango-Ota axis of the state. Residents of Sango-Ota area last Friday Oct. 16 used the opportunities provided by the #EndSARS protest to call for the reconstruction of their […]
The Lagos State Government has lost at least N234m to the closure of tollgates as the #EndSARS protests on the Island hits day 9. However, the state has continued to generate money from adverts at the toll plazas. The figure was obtained from the daily and monthly targets set for […]
Stella Chima, Lagos #EndSARS protesters in the early hours on Monday, Oct. 19, stormed the Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja, and shut the premises preventing all workers from entering . The protesters shut all entrances leading to the secretariat and turned back pedestrians and motorist from coming out and going […]