17 lives lost, 4 injured in Yobe auto accident

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) on Monday confirmed the death of 17 persons and injury of four others in a road traffic accident at Zubali village along with Kano-Potiskum road. Mr Yelwa Dio, Yobe FRSC Sector Commander, said that the accident occurred Sunday night, involving a bus that rammed into a truck. “Our rescue […]

How SARS officers almost killed my daughter – Ooni of Ife

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has supported Nigerian youths in their fight against the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (F-SARS) after recalling how he almost lost his daughter. He explained the horrifying incident today on Monday after President Muhammadu Buhari publicly announced the disbandment of the FSARS. According to him, his 25-year-old daughter almost […]

Zazzau prince sues el-Rufai

Bashir Aminu, one of the princes who lost out in the contest for the Emir of Zazzau in Kaduna, has filed a suit against Nasir el-Rufai, the governor, over the appointment of Ahmed Nuhu Bamalli. Bamalli was appointed following the death of Shehu Idris, the former emir, in September. Ustaz Usman, a senior advocate of […]

Five demands from #EndSARS protesters

Police to commence training of new unit taking over from SARS next week ― IGP We don’t need executive order to disband SARS, Buhari’s aide tells protesters Makinde asks police to stay away from protesters in Oyo Buhari ordered police to harass #EndSARS protesters —Aisha Yesufu Ibe Pascal Arogorn Immediate release of all arrested protesters […]

EndSARS:(video) Finally Buhari speaks ,says I will bring culprits to justice

.Protesters block Lagos airport, national stadium entrances Don’t doubt Buhari’s sincerity to end SARS, Sanwo-Olu, minister beg protesters Ibe Pascal Arogorn President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday , addressed the nation for the first time amid the ongoing nationwide protests against the brutality and extrajudicial killings by men of the now -defunct Special Anti -Robbery Squad […]

Edo Assembly impeaches speaker, Okiye

The Speaker of Edo State House of Assembly, Francis Okiye , has been impeached. His removal followed a motion by the Majority Leader of the House, Henry Okhurobo , that Okiye be removed over allegations of high -handedness. His impeachment letter was signed by nine out of the 10-member Assembly present at a brief sitting […]

WTO: Buhari, Okonjo-Iweala meet in Aso Rock

President Muhammadu Buhari and a former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo -Iweala , are currently meeting at the Presidential Villa , Abuja . Okonjo -Iweala is in the race to become the Director- General of the World Trade Organisation. She was led to the meeting with the President by the Minister of Industry, Trade and […]