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“My Cousin Was Murdered By Police”, Nigerian-Born Canadian Justice Minister Supports #EndSARS
Nigerian-born Kaycee Madu who was recently appointed as Minister of Justice and Solicitor-General of Alberta in Canada has endorsed the #EndSARS protest in Nigeria. “I support the people of Nigeria as they protest to end police brutality and extrajudicial killings,” Mr. Madu stated on Twitter. Giving a reason for his endorsement of the demonstration, the solicitor-general revealed that his cousin was a...
Why I Didn’t Request Security To Prevent Burning Of TVC & The Nation – Tinubu
Former governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, says he didn’t request security operatives to stop “attackers” that razed The Nation Newspaper and Television Continental to avoid bloodshed. He made this known in a statement on Sunday titled, ‘The #EndSARS protests; a fundamental lesson in democratic governance’. Hoodlums had massively looted shops and...
Fuel Scarcity May Last For Two Weeks – IPMAN
National Vice President of The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Alhaji Abubakar Maigandi, has said the scarcity of petroleum products that hit some States may last for up to two weeks. Most of the retail stations in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) were on Monday under lock and key. Those that were opened to customers, ceased vending before dusk. The...
Biafra Beyond You, Stop Putting Ndigbo In Danger, Obiozor Warns Nnamdi Kanu
The President-General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Professor George Obiozor has said that the dream of actualisation of Biafra is beyond the capacity of young men like Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB. He further warned him to desist from making comments that will pitch Igbo against the Nigerian nation as secessionists,...
GUU Team Present Trophies To Management
Gregory University, Uturu, participated for the first in the Nigeria Universities Theartre Arts Festival, (NUTAF) in 2019 as an observer. Their wonderful performance at that year's event sparked interest in this young University licensed in 2012. Unknown to many this young University, has mastered the act of conquering fear, hence they applied for hosting right and competed with older and...
Prophet TB Joshua: I’m Pained, Fani-Kayode Weeps
A former aviation minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has expressed shock and sadness over the death of prophet TB Joshua Prophet TB Joshua died shortly after a church programme he led yesterday, He was aged 57. The former aviation minister, Fani-Kayode has described the late televangelist as a God’s general whose death saddens him. Fani-Kayode who expressed his shock in a tweet stated...
Actress Rachel Oniga Laid Amidst Amidst Tears
Veteran actress Rachel Oniga has been laid to rest at a private ceremony conducted by Omega Funeral Homes in Lagos amidst tears. Oniga, 64, died in a Lagos hospital on Friday, July 30. She was buried around 1pm in a private ceremony attended by family members, some Nollywood stars and other well-wishers. At the Church service at the Catholic Church of Resurrection...
Sen. Kalu Greets SGF Mustapha At 65, Describes Him As Seasoned Administrator
Former Governor of Abia State and Chief Whip of the Senate, Dr. Orji Kalu has described the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Boss Mustapha as a seasoned public administrator with proven track record of achievements in the private and public sectors as the later clocks 65. Extolling the virtues of Mustapha, Kalu commended the SGF for...
My Son Acted Strangely Before Attacking His Lecturer — Dad Of UNILORIN Expelled Student
Anuoluwa Salaudeen, father of Waliyullah, the expelled 400 Level Microbiology student of the University of Ilorin, has broken his silence over the saga. Speaking with BBC Yoruba, Salaudeen said his son went wild and acted strangely a day before the incident. According to the Lagos-based mechanic, Waliyullah stays with his younger brother, Farouk, a 200 Level student, in one of the...
After Kaduna Train Attack, Buhari Meets Security Chiefs, Talks Tough
President Muhammadu Buhari has met behind closed door with security chiefs few hours after Monday night’s terrorist attacks on Abuja-Kaduna bound train by bandits with a vow to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to justice. Recall that the train was conveying about 970 passengers from Abuja to Kaduna at about 7.45 p.m. on the fateful day. The Chief of Army...
