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The governors of the 36 states in the country will meet on Wednesday to review the internal security situation in Nigeria and the status of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) whose activities led to the recent protests in the country. The Head of Media and Public Affairs, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Mr. Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, who disclosed this in a...

The Inspector-General of Police, Muhammed Adamu, on Tuesday, visited Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at the State House in Marina. The Chief Press Secretary to the governor, Gboyega Akoshile, who disclosed this in a statement, said Sanwo-Olu intimated the IGP on the move by the state government to rebuild the razed police stations and offer scholarships to the children of...

‌The Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola has explained the reason correctional centres in the country had been rejecting new suspects sent to them by the police. He said the authorities of the centres were doing so because the process of sending the suspects to them did not follow COVID-19 protocols. Recently, correctional facilities have often rejected many suspects sent to them by...

The Lekki Concession Company (LCC), the operators of the Lekki tollgate, has claimed the surveillance camera at the tollgate stopped working at 8 pm on Tuesday, October 20, the day soldiers allegedly opened fire on #EndSARS protesters. LCC MD, Abayomi Omomuwa, stated this while appearing at the Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the Lagos State Government to probe the...

The Senate told the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, that he had a lot of explanation to make on a controversial N250 million project allocated to his ministry. This happened on Tuesday when the minister led other top officials of his Ministry to the Senate to defend the ministry’s 2021 budget estimates. The project tagged ERPG 10145116, and listed as ‘completion...

After break up rumors filled the air, Big Brother Naija star, Mercy Eke confirmed that she is married shortly after sharing a post on Snapchat in which she called herself “Mrs. H”. The reality show star who made this disclosure in an exchange with her followers on Instagram, also revealed that her relationship with Ike Onyema ended months ago. This came...

The Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the alleged shootings of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers on October 20, 2020 at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos has declined the request by the operators of the tollgate, Lekki Concession Company, to “take back possession” of the tollgate. The Chairman of the panel, retired Justice Doris Okuwobi, in a short ruling on Tuesday, said...

Canadian rapper, Drake has now surpassed Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder to score 21 No 1s on the Billboard chart. Billboard reported that Drake’s song “Laugh Now Cry Later” featuring Lil Durk, has topped the R&B/Hip Hop Chart, taking over from Cardi B’s anthem WAP which features fellow rapper, Megan The Stallion. The rapper was previously tied at 20 wins with...

Rapper and frontline END SARS protester, Falz has reacted to the different accounts on the Lekki shooting given by government officials. Falz took to his Instagram page to call out the government on the embarrassing conflicting accounts given by different agencies. He wrote: “Look at how they are embarrassing themselves.    No matter where the breeze wants blow go, fowl nyash go still open!” Recall,...

About 1,220 troops from the newly formed Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) force currently undergoing training at two camps. They contain the detail in a statement issued by Odutayo Oluseyi in his capacity as the spokesperson for the Minister of Police Affairs, Muhammad Maigari Dingyadi. He said 420 of them were from 13 states and were undergoing training at the Ende Hills...

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has tested positive for COVID-19, but his condition is gradually improving as he receives treatment in a German hospital, the presidency said on Tuesday. Algerian authorities had previously said Tebboune went to Germany for medical checks when he flew there last week, after saying people in his administration had the coronavirus. Tebboune, 75 and a smoker, elected less...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Godfrey Onyeama, said on Tuesday Nigeria was considering leaving some international organizations over the paucity of funds. Onyeama, who disclosed this when he appeared before the House of Representatives for the defense of the ministry’s 2021 budget, said the ministry was faced with the challenge of meeting its contribution to the organizations. He said: “We...

Former Big Brother Naija housemate and finalist, Rebecca Nengi Hampson has penned down a reply to those accusing her of trying to separate Mercy and Ike. Recall, yesterday, Ike posted a photo with Nengi to spite his lover, Mercy. Following his action, some fans dragged Nengi for allegedly causing Ike’s issues with Mercy. Reacting to this, Nengi said she’s minding her business...

Lady Gaga sings her heart out while on stage for Joe Biden‘s final campaign event before election day on Monday night (November 2) in Pittsburgh, Penn. The 34-year-old Oscar-winning entertainer performed her songs “Shallow” and “You and I” at the drive-in event, where she also gave a speech in which she slammed President Trump. While introducing her performance of “You and...

Villagers in Umuoji, Amucha, in Imo state, were left in shock when the corpse of a dead man was exhumed and they discovered he was still "breathing" and his body was yet to decay. In a video shared online, a crowd is seen gathered around a casket with the body of a dead man inside it. "He's breathing, he's breathing," those...

Throwback Photo Of Femi Fani-Kayode's Great Grandfather Former Nigeria Aviation Minister, Femi Fani Kayode took to his Facebook page to share a picture and brief profile of his great grand father, Reverend Emmanuel Adelabi Kayode, MA (Dunelm) Fani Kayode copied the profile from Akin Ajose Adeogun who earlier posted it on Facebook, IgbereTV reports. Fani Kayode captioned the post, "my great grandfather..." It reads: "This is...

Olamide's partner, Adebukunmi has shared a photo of herself and their two children, rocking their Halloween costumes. Her post came with the caption "In the spirit of Halloween".

As the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters continue their sitting, a lady, Ndubuisi Obiechina, who filed a petition before the panel, has shared the chilling story of how members of the disbanded police unit allegedly kept her in detention for 22 days and caused her to lose her pregnancy. Ndubuisi, a teacher,...

The 2020 Halloween is here and some of your favourite celebrities have taken to social media to share a look of their extravagant costumes which ranged from scary to sexy. Check their costumes below. Cardi B and daughter, Kulture.  The rapper was dressed in a sexy gold-plated Medusa Halloween costume complete with scales and a tail, while her daughter rocked a 'Wonder Woman' costume.   Ciara...

Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, his partner Yeida and daughter Adara, stepped out in Halloween costumes for a party on Saturday, October 31. See more photos below