Democracy Day: Heavy security presence as protests cripple Lagos, Abuja, others
Despite heavy security presence in some parts of Nigeria, Pro-Democracy Groups on weekend, converged on various designated points to carry out their proposed protests slated for June 12, 2021. The…
Saudi Arabia cancels Hajj 2021 for foreign pilgrims
THE Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has announced that Hajj 1442 (2021) will be limited to local pilgrims and citizens of Saudi Arabia. According to the ministry,…
June 12: Abiru urges youths to shun violence
THE Senator representing Lagos-East Senatorial District, Tokunbo Abiru has advised Nigerian youths to shun any agitation that could lead to violence in commemoration of Democracy Day. The Senator in a message…
APC Primaries: Olowu congratulates Solawon, Kolejo congratulates Anifowose in Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA
councillor representing Ward C2 under the All Progressives Congress (APC), in Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Hon. Wasiu Olowu, has congratulated Mr. Solawon Hakeem on…
Buhari to do ‘Revealing interview’ with NTA
THE Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) will televise a “revealing interview” with President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday at 8:30pm. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina,…
Pro-Yoruba group backs June 12 rallies, urges Police to provide security in Lagos
A Yoruba Nation agitation group, "Ilana Omo Oodua', on Friday, said it unequivocally backs and supports the series of rallies and street marches being planned by various Yoruba and non-Yoruba…
South-West NANS insists on June 12 protest …says Sunday Asefon on his own
THE National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Zone D on Friday, said it is going ahead with the planned protest scheduled for Saturday, June 12, 2021. NANS Zone D also…
NANS makes U-Turn, suspends June 12 protest
THE National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), on Friday, made a U-Turn by suspending it's planned protests across the country on Saturday, June 12, 2021. A statement signed by its…
Gunmen invade kaduna polytechnic, abduct students, lecturers
GUNMEN suspected to be kidnappers have reportedly attacked the Nuhu Bamali Polytechnic, Zaria in Kaduna State, abducting scores of students and lecturers in the institution. According to reports, the gunmen…
Onyeka Onwenu advises FG to embrace dialogue with agitators
POPULAR Nigerian singer, Onyeka Onwenu has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to embrace dialogue with the secessionists, agitators and youths in the south-Esst region in order to stop wanton destruction of…
