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Wed, 01 Dec 2021 06:16:57 +0000BREAKING: Nigeria Confirms Two Cases Of Omicron Variant
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed the first cases of the Omicron variant in the country.
The agency stated this in a statement on Wednesday morning signed by its Director-General, Dr Ifedayo Adetifa.
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Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:54:44 +0000
UPDATED: Lagos Releases White Paper On #EndSARS Panel Report, Dismisses Killing Of Nine Protesters
Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
The Lagos State Government has released its White Paper on the report submitted to it by the #EndSARS judicial panel of inquiry that probed the Lekki toll gate incident of October 20, 2020.
The state governor...
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:48:20 +0000
Why We Will Allow 'Repentant' Boko Haram Terrorists To Go Scot-free—Borno Governor, Zulum
Governor of Borno State, Babagana Zulum has said the state government will not prosecute 'repentant' Boko Haram insurgents.
While presenting the 2022 budget at the State House Of Assembly on Tuesday, Zulum said terrorists will not be encoura...
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:04:11 +0000
BREAKING: Lagos Releases White Paper On #EndSARS Panel Report, Dismisses Killing Of Nine Protesters
The Lagos State Government has released its White Paper on the report submitted to it by the #EndSARS judicial panel of inquiry that probed the Lekki toll gate incident of October 20, 2020.
The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, earl...
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:55:09 +0000
Amnesty International Condemns Attacks, Death Threats Against #EndSARS Activists, Demands Government Probe Of Cases
The global human rights advocacy group, Amnesty International, has called on Nigerian authorities to investigate attacks on human rights defenders who participated in the Lagos State panel that probed the killing of #EndSARS protesters at Le...
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:50:14 +0000
Family Seeks Justice As Lagos Policeman Shoots Woman While Seeking Bribes, Threatens To Gun Down Husband For Complaining
A young woman has been shot in Ikorodu, Lagos by a trigger-happy police officer who, along with his colleagues, was in a heated argument with some commercial tricycle riders over their demand for bribes.
According to a statement issu...
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:47:50 +0000
Family Of Suspected Kidnap Kingpin, Evans' Co-Defendant, Arinze May Sue Nigerian Government Over His Death In Custody
The family of the late Chiemeka Arinze, a co-defendant in a case involving suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, aka Evans, who died in prison custody, may sue the Nigerian government and the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS)...
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:18:21 +0000
BREAKING: Celebrities Mr Macaroni, Falz Reject Lagos Governor, Sanwo-Olu’s Peace Walk Invite After Severe Warnings By Nigerian Youths
Popular Nigerian musician Folarin Falana (Falz) and comedian Debo Adebayo (Mr Marcaroni) have rejected the invitation of Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to a peace walk.
Sanwo-Olu earlier today (Tuesday) revealed plans to organise a ...
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 19:09:26 +0000
Alleged Fraud: Appeal Court Overrules High Court Decision, Affirms Withdrawal Of Ex-Abia Governor, Orji Kalu’s University Certificate
Orji Uzor Kalu
A Court of Appeal in Owerri, the Imo State capital has nullified a high court judgement allowing the return of the bachelor's degree certificate of a former governor of Abia State, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu by the Abia State Unive...
Tue, 30 Nov 2021 16:59:16 +0000
#EndSARS: Lagos Governor, Sanwo-Olu Takes A Swipe At CNN, Says 'No Foreign Media Will Change Negatively Our Narrative'
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has taken a swipe at the Cable News Network (CNN), saying no foreign media will negatively change the narrative of the #EndSARS protest that was held in the state. Sanwo-Olu stated this during ...