Gunmen suspected to be bandits have attacked Sabon Gida residential quarters on the outskirts of Katsina metropolis, kidnapping a man, his wife and their two children in the early hours of Wednesday. According to Katsina Post, the gunmen later released the husband and the two children but...
Six operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team have been accused of allegedly extorting N612,000 from four men in Anambra State. The four men were also tortured by the operatives. They were reportedly framed through a dubious attempt to sell a vehicle to one...
Normalcy has returned to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, after the destruction of lives and properties by suspected thugs and security operatives, who took advantage of #ENDSARS protest to unleashed terror on innocent Nigerians. Many residents were seen on Thursday going about their...
Rampaging youth in Lagos on Thursday invaded a warehouse where suspected COVID-19 palliatives were stored at Mazamaza community in Oriade Local Council Development Area of the state. The COVID-19 palliatives were reportedly said to be meant for residents of FESTAC-Okota but were withheld...
President Muhammadu Buhari will address the security situation in the country by 7:00pm today. This is according to a statement by his media aide, Femi Adesina. The President’s address comes a few hours after he met with the service chiefs amid the outrage over the shooting of the...
The #NotTooYoungToRun Movement has condemned the deployment of armed military personnel to attack peaceful protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate, in Lagos State. The group, in a statement, said the action of the military threatened the core foundations of Nigeria’s democracy. Cynthia...
The Nigerian government has filed a three-count amended criminal charge against seven persons, alleged to have been involved in the 2017 killing of indigenes of Idumuje-Ugboko community of Aniocha North Local Government Area of Delta. The initial charge had involved three persons, but...
A former Head of State, Abdulsalam Abubakar, has described the ongoing #EndSARS protests by the youths as a legitimate pursuit. He, however, advised the youth to exercise restraint in their actions. Abubakar called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ensure that the rights of the people...
A frontline health worker, who has been providing service to ENDSARS protesters in Lagos, has said the curfew and fear of violence are hindering staff shifts in hospitals and depriving injured demonstrators of first-hand medical attention. The health worker, who is not allowed to speak...
The younger brother of a product designer, Oke Obi-Enadhuze, reportedly killed by a stray bullet, has narrated how thugs stabbed his elder brother and how he was rejected by two hospitals he was rushed to before he breathed his last. The story of Oke’s death has gone viral, with...
