Nigerians have started calling out popular Nollywood actress, Lilian Afegbai to reveal the whereabouts of her mother, Carol Afegbai seven years after.. Her mother is CSP Carol Onyekachi Afegbai, the Divisional Police officer (DPO) who killed and hurriedly buried a student of University of Benin (UNIBEN) in 2013. Trouble started …
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ENDSARS: Turkish Authorities Deny Nigerians Permission For Protest
Some handful of Nigerians in Turkey had slated to pull a peaceful protest in solidarity and alliance with what is happening back home with dates and venue already fixed for Istanbul and Ankara but an umbrella body in an official statement on her Facebook page signaled all Nigerians in Turkey …
Read More »EndSARS: Advocating For Progressive Reforms Or Carnivals For Party Revellers?
ENDSARS PROTESTS: ADVOCATING FOR PROGRESSIVE REFORMS OR CARNIVALS FOR PARTY REVELLERS – TIMING IS KEY The last two weeks have been a watershed moment for decades-long calls for reforms of institutions in the nation, and the unfolding events have stirred emotions and soul searching as the youth of the country …
Read More »Police To Raise 1,850 Operatives For SWAT
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is to kick start the recently created Special Weapons and Tactics Teams (SWAT) Unit with 1,850 operatives in the states of the Federation and the Federal Capital Territory FCT Abuja any time from now, a credible source at the Force Headquarters, revealed this to Tribune …
Read More »Dolapo Badmus, Yomi Shogunle Reprimanded & Demoted – Ayoo Akanji
Yomi Shogunle (former head of the Police Complaint Unit) and Dolapo Badmus (former Lagos PPRO) were punished and demoted according to Ayoo Akanji. The duo are part of the 37 members of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the NPF dismissed from service. Modified 37 former members of the …
Read More »EndSARS: Anonymous Hacks First Bank Website
Anonymous, an online network known for launching cyberattacks against government institutions, has hacked the website of First Bank of Nigeria Limited. A visit by Newsextra24 to the bank’s website at 01:30pm showed that it had been brought down completely. In a string of tweets, Anonymous confirmed bringing down the bank’s …
Read More »EndSARS: Hackers Hack NCDC Website
The website of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has been taken down by Anonymous hackers, an online squad, that has declared support for the ongoing nationwide campaign against police brutality. The NCDC website is used for providing updates on the pandemic disease still ravaging the country. This is …
Read More »Dolapo Badmus Reacts To Alleged Demotion, Says It’s Fake News
The Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP), Dolapo Badmus has described as fake news, the report that she has been demoted by the Nigeria Police Force. The former Lagos PPRO debunked the report in a tweet via her official Twitter account on Saturday. A member of President Muhammadu Buhari’s media team, …
Read More »TVC, Not Bourdillon, Suspended Sanzye, Says Afolabi-brown
The host of breakfast programme, Your View, Morayo Afolabi-Brown, has denied an allegation by her former colleague, Sandra Eze aka Sanzye, that Bourdillon ordered her indefinite suspension from the show. Afolabi-Brown said in a video on Instagram that the decision to suspend Eze was taken by the management of Television …
Read More »Obafemi Hamzat Debunks Alleged Overnight Arrest Of EndSARS Protesters In Lagos
Deputy Governor of Lagos State Obafemi Hamzat has debunked reports that policemen carried out illegal arrests on Thursday night across the state, Newsextra24 reports. Social media users woke up on Friday to the rumour that areas in Lagos such as Surulere and Ojuelegba witnessed such clampdown following protests against police …
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