An #EndSARS protesters’ lawyer, Mr Adesina Ogunlana, has asked the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing alleged killing of protesters by soldiers on the night of October 20 at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos to summon the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu. In a December 9 application he …
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FG, ASUU Cancel Meeting On Strike
A meeting between the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities was cancelled by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, on Monday. This was the second time in two weeks that the scheduled meeting was postponed by the government. The spokesman, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Charles Akpan, did …
Read More »Favour Maduka Wins Queen Of South East Nigeria Pageant 2020
It was an evening of entertainment and fun as the South East Campus Awards and Queen of South East Nigeria Pageant under the auspice of Newsland Integrated Media Services held its annual awards and pageant show on December 6th, 2020 at the Prestigious Oma Event Center, Awka. The event which …
Read More »Anambra Man Of The Year: Check Out Those Listed For The Honour
ANAMBRA MAN OF THE YEAR: THE SEARCH BEGINS Since the history of man, advancement in civilization has always been wrought by men who had a higher sense of purpose, who went beyond self to create and chart new courses for the entire human race. For them, life is measured by …
Read More »Shiites Protest In Abuja To Mark 5 Years Of #ZariaMassacre
Shiites Dare Police, Hold Protest On Abuja Streets To Mark Five Years Of #ZariaMassacre https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3OPR8VBg_o Members of Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), popularly known as Shiites, on Monday dared the Nigerian police. They staged a massive protest at the nation’s capital Abuja to mark the fifth anniversary of the massacre …
Read More »Capital Importation Into Nigeria Up By 12.86% To $1,461.49m In Q3 2020 – NBS
The total value of capital importation into Nigeria stood at $1,461.49m in the third quarter of 2020. This represents an increase of 12.86% compared to Q2 2020 and -74.03% decrease compared to the third quarter of 2019. The largest amount of capital importation by type was received through Other investment, which accounted …
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu Launches ‘Eastern Security Network’ (Photos)
Nnamdi Kanu Launches Eastern Security Network, Says Not Different From Amotekun, Miyetti Allah The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has announced the launch of the Eastern Security Network (ESN). According to Kanu, during a live Facebook post, ESN was established to defend the people …
Read More »Governor Obaseki Visits Tony Elumelu (Photos)
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki on Monday paid a surprise visit to businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu, Newsextra24 reports. Mr Elumelu shared pictures of the meeting on social media. “Monday morning surprise visit. @governorObaseki,” he wrote. Elumelu did not give further information on the visit. Newsextra24 reports that Mr Obaseki, …
Read More »Crowd Besiege Makurdi Stadium For Ponzi Scheme Reward, Left Disappointed
Multitude of people on Monday who besieged the Akper Aku Stadium in Makurdi in Benue State expecting a reward for their investment have been disappointed. Newsextra24 gathered that as early as 6:00am, the stadium was crowded with people expecting to receive money from a Ponzi scheme known as Inksnation in …
Read More »Kankara School Abduction: How I Escaped From The Gunmen – Student Tells BBC
Following the abduction of hundreds of boarding school students in Dankara, Katsina State, BBC Hausa spoke to a schoolgirl who survived the abduction on Friday. The student, who was asked by the BBC for his parents’ consent before the interview, said that on Friday night after returning from school around …
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