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No fewer than seven persons have been arrested in connection with the invasion of Sen. Teslim Folarin’s house in Ibadan on Saturday. Mr Yinka Folarin, the lawmaker’s elder brother, told newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan. […]

Barely 24 hours after presiding over a National Security Council at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, which was followed by a national live broadcast, allowing the nationwide EndSARS protests, President Muhammadu Buhari, yesterday, met with former […]

No fewer than 229 people have been arrested in Lagos in connection with the mayhem that engulfed Lagos in aftermath of #EndSARS protest. The Lagos State Government said it would be prosecuting the suspects who […]

I.K. Ogbonna pens an alternative speech to the one delivered by President Buhari on Thursday, dissolving the cabinet and sacking all service chiefs ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE […]

Former Senator, Dino Melaye has lashed out at President Muhammadu Buhari for delivering a very poor speech, saying he was speechless. Melaye mocked Buhari on Twitter, saying “The speech of the president made me speechless. […]

A police officer was on Thursday beheaded and burnt by hoodlums during an attack on police stations in Nnewi, Anambra state. Haruna Mohammed, the state police spokesperson, in a statement, said three other police officers […]

Fellow Nigerians, It has become necessary for me to address you having heard from many concerned Nigerians and having concluded a meeting with all the Security Chiefs. I must warn those who have hijacked and […]

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, says the curfew imposed on the state may be lifted before Saturday. The governor had ordered a 24-hour curfew, citing rising violence as a result of the #EndSARS protest. Speaking […]

National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu has said the protest against police brutality in Nigeria is within the constitutional right of Nigerians. “Asiwaju Tinubu believes in the right of Nigerians to […]

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says he envisions a better Nigeria where fundamental human rights of people will be respected after the #EndSARS protests. The minister, who spoke at a Special […]

Treasure Nduka, one of the #EndSARS protesters arrested in Lagos, says she was beaten by more than 10 police officers and forced to take off her bra in their presence. Speaking with TheCable, she said […]

#EndSARS protesters demonstrating against police brutality and extrajudicial killings in the country on Monday took to the Lagos airport to ground activities to a standstill. As early as 9am, several blockades were mounted at different […]

Hoodlums, on Monday, attacked operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos state police command. The attack occurred at Herbert Macaulay way, Yaba area of the state. There has been an outbreak of […]

#EndSARS protesters on Monday shutdown the popular Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway and the Airport Road, with many people stranded. The #EndSARS protesters blocked the road from Iyana Ipaja end to Along Bus Stop in Ikeja. They were […]

…the youth have their heads clouded with worries… government should as its obligation demands provide not just jobs but basic human necessities for the people… ­— Ozah A. Matthew in The Guardian Everything about governance […]

In the wisdom of my forebears they used proverbs to garnish conversation. As such, Rhetoric that elevated the common person to sage-like dignity abounded and included one which says that until you have seen the […]

The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Chief Gani Adams, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently enter into constructive dialogue with #ENDSARS protesters. Adams, in a statement by his Media Assistant, Mr Kehinde Aderemi, made this […]