A woman named Fatimah has accused the convoy of Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, of killing her younger brother during a visit to Kawo on Saturday. In a video shared by Muhammad Kabir on X, Fatimah expressed her grief, stating that her brother was innocent and did not deserve to be shot. Reports suggest that […]
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Nigerian Army Refutes Reports of Chief of Army Staff Lagbaja’s Death
The Nigerian Army has debunked circulating reports that claimed the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has passed away. Rumors suggested that Lagbaja had died in an undisclosed overseas hospital following a battle with stage three cancer. In response, the Nigerian Army, through its official X handle, labeled the report as fake news. […]
Concerns Grow Over Prolonged Absence of Army Chief Lagbaja, Last Seen in September
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has not been publicly seen since September 13, prompting concerns about his health. Appointed by President Bola Tinubu in June 2023, his extended absence has fueled speculation. Reports suggest that Lagbaja was flown abroad for medical treatment, though the Nigerian Army has not confirmed the […]
Police Disperse #EndSARS Memorial Protest with Tear Gas, Arrest Two in Lagos
Operatives of the Nigerian Police Force reportedly fired shots and tear gas on Sunday to disperse protesters gathered at the Lekki Tollgate in Lagos State. The demonstrators had assembled to mark the fourth anniversary of the tragic #EndSARS protests against police brutality in October 2020. Eyewitnesses reported that the peaceful procession was disrupted when police […]
Vice President Shettima to Lead Nigeria’s Delegation at CHOGM 2024 in Samoa
Vice President Kashim Shettima has been appointed by President Bola Tinubu to represent Nigeria at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Apia, Samoa, from October 21 to 26. The event, themed “One Resilient Common Future: Transforming our Common Wealth,” will gather leaders from 56 member nations, including King Charles, to discuss global […]
Burna Boy Boasts About Wealth, Claims He Could Give Millions But Chooses Not To
Nigerian Grammy Award-winning artist, Burna Boy, has made a bold statement about his wealth, claiming he could give away millions of dollars but chooses not to, expressing his dislike for Nigerians. In a post on X, he shared that he has more possessions than he needs but isn’t inclined to donate. Meanwhile, music executive Paul […]
#EndSARS Memorial And The Shattered Fragments Of Tragedy, By Bright Okuta
It has been four years since the Nigerian flag was stained with blood at the Lekki Toll Gate. October 20, 2020, will be marked in memory as the day the government took aim at the youths of its own country. Unarmed protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate waved flags and sang the national anthem, only […]
Police Clarify Arrest of Labour Party Vice Chairman in Abia Over Impersonation Allegations
The Abia State Police Command has clarified the arrest of Labour Party’s National Vice Chairman for the South-East, Ceekay Igara, on Saturday. According to the police, Igara was invited for questioning following a petition by the party’s acting state chairman, accusing him of impersonation and conduct likely to breach the peace. Igara was questioned and […]
Over 18 Protesters Arrested at Lekki Toll Gate During #EndSARS Anniversary
No fewer than 18 protesters were reportedly arrested by the Nigeria Police while marking the fourth anniversary of the #EndSARS protests at the Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos. The protest, originally held in October 2020, was against police brutality, with many lives lost during the demonstrations, particularly on October 20, 2020. The arrested individuals, including […]
Nigerian Police Arrest Six Foreigners With Explosives in Cross River State
The Cross River State police command has arrested six suspected Ambazonian rebels, believed to be involved in the ongoing Anglophone Crisis in Cameroon. The suspects, aged between 18 and 36, were found with weapons, explosives, and other items after they invaded Akamkpa Local Government Area. This arrest, described as a major breakthrough, was made following […]