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Resignation letters from hundreds of officers in the aftermath of the #EndSARS protests have allegedly been rejected by the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu. Senior officers confided in Newsextra24 that hundreds of policemen were ready to leave after their humiliation and burning of stations. “There is no amount of …

One of the survivors of the shooting that marred the #ENDSARS protest at Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos, Meshack Esanibi, says the bullets he took into his left leg are yet to be extracted over three weeks after the incident that nearly claimed his life. On October 27, Newsextra24 reported …

Residents of the Ajah community raided and burnt by men of the Nigerian Police force this morning after an intelligence tip-off, were seen taking refuge at the garden of The Lagos Business School. The community was raided by the police in an effort to curtail the recent unrest around the …

Reports coming to Afrolic states that a kidnapping operation occurred along the Abuja Kaduna Expressway today. The raid reportedly occurred at Akilubu, After Doka Community in Kachia Local Government Area, Kaduna State, Nigeria. Footage shows cars stopped along the highway and a man shot by the kidnappers as well-meaning individuals …

Fear grips residents of Ajah area of Lagos State as police operatives and hoodlums clashed on Sunday, November 15, 2020. There is unrest going on at General Paint after Abraham Adesanya after a team of police operatives raided the area in the morning. The crisis began when a team of …

The Ministry of Human Services and Social Development in Kaduna, has announced the arrest of a 40-year old man for allegedly defiling a 13-year-old girl in the state, Newsextra24 reports. The suspect, Musa Hassan was arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kaduna State Command. The Ministry …

Many Boko Haram fighters were also killed in the battles, an official said. The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Fire Ball have overrun some Boko Haram/Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorists and arrested their Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) makers in the North East. The Acting Director, Defence Media Operations, …

Tears as Vera Uwaila Omozuwa is laid to rest. Watch video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImMTMlwwjrU The body of 100 Level Microbiology student of the University of Benin, Vera Uwaila Omozuwa, who was raped and killed in a church in Benin, was buried today, November 13, in Benin. Omozuwa was buried amid tears …

After a week’s break, the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate by soldiers on the night of October 20 will resume sitting today (Saturday). The retired Justice Doris Okuwobi-led panel had adjourned on November 7 when its proceedings were …

Gunmen In Southern Kaduna Kidnap Five Daughters Of Christ Embassy Pastor, One IDP No less than six people have been kidnapped after gunmen stormed Karaji suburb in Kaduna State. Among the victims of the incident, which took place less than 10 kilometres to the Government House, are five daughters of …