Gombe MURIC expresses concern over external pressure on Shari’ah
CITIZENS COMPASS—The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), Gombe State Chapter, on Wednesday, expressed concern over increasing foreign commentaries and subtle pressures regarding the operation of Shari’ah and other faith-based legal…
Tinubu sacks Kayode Egbetokun as IGP
CITIZENS COMPASS— President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday, removed the Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun. Citizens Compass gathered that Mr Egbetokun was yesterday, asked to resign at…
Lagos BRT users to pay more
CITIZENS COMPASS— The users of Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) across Lagos State will now pay a 13% increase in fares. The Lagos State Government yesterday, announced the 13…
19-year-old pastor’s daughter becomes pregnant
CITIZENS COMPASS— A 19-year-old daughter of a pastor has reportedly become pregnant thereby causing confusion in the church. This moved the pastor congregation to fear as the pastor…
LSSTF launches aerial surveillance to boost security in Lagos
CITIZENS COMPASS— The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), with support of the Nigeria Police Force, Airwing Command, yesterday, commenced an ambitious aerial surveillance patrol across Lagos, marking…
CACOBAG kicks against APC’s N100m Nomination form
CITIZENS COMPASS— An anti-corruption group, Coalition Against Corruption and Bad Governance (CACOBAG) on Tuesday, criticised the sales of N100m Nomination form by the All Progressives Congress (APC) across…
MURIC wants DSS to respect court order, release Jigawa minor, Walida Abdulhadi
CITIZENS COMPASS— A rights group, Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) on Tuesday, called on the Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS) to, without further delay, comply with…
Truck crushes LASTMA officer, motorcyclists to death in Lagos
CITIZENS COMPASS— An articulated truck on Monday, crushed an officer with the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) to death at his duty post at Badagry roundabout along…
Paternity: Man slumps, dies as DNA test is negative
CITIZENS COMPASS— A Nigerian man has reportedly collapsed and died after DNA test results revealed that he was not the biological father of a child. The abroad-based man…
HEALTH TALK: Implications of carrying heavy bags among students (Part 2)
By Suleiman Tajudeen …continue from last week CITIZENS COMPASS— Implement weight restrictions: Schools can set limits on bag weight. Promote ergonomic bags: Encourage use of bags…




