By Nwafor Sunday #EndSARS protesters have been attacked by the Nigerian Police officers at the Unity Fountain, Abuja. They fire water cannons and tear gas to disperse the protesters, who are campaigning for the disbandment of SARS in the country. SARS have been accused of killing and maltreating innocent Nigerians for no just cause. READ ALSO: Daughters of President Buhari, …

…Destroy 8 bandits camps in Katsina Arrested bandits and soldiers By Kingsley Omonobi In continuation of military operations to rid armed bandits from the North West, troops of Operation Sahel Sanity have rescued 26 kidnapped victims including market men and women as well as other victims, killing several bandits in the process and destroying 8 bandits …

By Ibrahim HassanWuyo The Center for Media Advocacy for Mother and Child (CAMAC), has called on all stakeholders to join hands in ensuring all forms of discrimination against girls are eradicated in Nigeria. Executive Director of CAMAC, Alex Uangbaoje in a statement to commemorate the 2020 “International Day of the Girl Child”, with the theme: “My …

**As PSC commends Police Conduct By Kingsley Omonobi The Police Service Commission (PSC) disclosed on Sunday that one of the Police Officers deployed for election duties in Ondo state rejected a #50,000 inducement from a group of person’s at a polling unit in Okitipupa to allow thumb printing for voters who failed to turn up. …

Manchester City’s Chief Football Operations Officer Omar Berrada has revealed that last year’s Premier League runners-up have the ‘financial strength’ to make the type of investment required to sign Lionel Messi. The legendary Argentinian forward came as close to leaving Barcelona as he ever has in the summer, famously sending the club a burofax in …

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an Urgent Appeal to Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, urging her to use her “leadership position to apply the Commonwealth Charter to hold Nigerian authorities to account for widespread and persistent attacks on peaceful protesters, reports of human rights violations and abuses, corruption, impunity, …

…As Trump holds first in-person gathering amid virus spread concerns U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday conducted his first in-person event since testing positive for the coronavirus, proclaiming that he is “feeling great,” as he seeks to reboot his embattled re-election bid. “We got to vote these people into oblivion,” Trump said addressing hundreds of supporters from …

File: Police dragging a man along the road Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an Urgent Appeal to Rt Hon Patricia Scotland QC, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, urging her to use her “leadership position to apply the Commonwealth Charter to hold Nigerian authorities to account for widespread and persistent attacks on peaceful protesters, reports …

Explosion By Paul Olayemi Another explosion has occurred along the Warri – Benin highway barely few months after about 20 persons  were reportedly burnt to death in an explosion from a tanker at a collapsed portion of the Benin-Sapele Highway. This time, the cause of the accident was attributed to a  gas truck, that fell into …

The National Association of Seadogs (NAS), also known as Pyrates Confraternity, has called on the Lagos State Government to review the relevant environmental protection laws that will protect residents against the frequent gas explosions in the metropolis. The association said it was concerned about the alarming rate of gas explosions in Lagos and other parts of …

By Chris Onuoha Victoria Praise Abraham is an author, motivational speaker and media expert. She has authored many inspirational book totaling 12 and the latest is a highly rated masterpiece about the General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, titled, “ICONIC LEADER-PASTOR E. A. ADEBOYE-LESSONS ON LEADERSHIP.” As she marks …

The Society of Nigeria Artists, SNA in partnership with Meristem Securities Limited has honoured the Nigeria’s iconic female artists, Chief Mrs. Nike Okundaye. SNA in its 2020 edition of annual juried art exhibition tagged; ‘October Rain’ celebrated Chief Okundaye who is a foremost female Nigerian artist for her great contributions towards the development of art and …

By Ugochukwu Godwin Nsofor BLACK CROWS!!! The tears drip, the mind hurts The night is long, the days are short The body is strong, the mind is weak The dreams are gone, The black cries Black reigns Criticism is not a failure, fault, or hate but actually, it’s one’s way of expressing or selecting a …

As the countdown to Africa Film For Impact Festival (AFFIF) 2020 begins, the African Women in Film and TV Empowerment Program (AWIFTEP), a program supporting the development of African women entrepreneurs within the film and TV industry has indicated interest in partnering with AFFIF 2020. The program, which is scheduled to hold from November 3-7, 2020, …

A nongovernmental organisation based in Anambra State, Godwin Maduka Foundation, (GMF) has received copies of Attention Magazine which was adorned on the cover with Dr. Godwin Maduka, a renowned international Doctor, philanthropist and Anambra governorship aspirant in the forthcoming 2021 governorship elections in the state. The copies of the Magazine was presented to Barrister Kenneth Maduka, …

…Buhari, Osinbajo’s daughters, celebrities join campaign …Protests spread home and abroad …Kaduna protesters want squad officers deployed to fight terrorism in N/East By David Royal, Tunde Oso, Lagos, Shina Abubakar, Osogbo, Boluwaji Obahopo, Lokoja, Adeola Badru, Ibadan, James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta The nationwide #EndSARS protests gained more global support, yesterday, with international celebrities such as John Boyega, …

Armed herdsmen By Tunde Oso Arms and ammunition from at least 21 different nations, including the United States, Israel, Iran and 18 other countries are used in the farmer-herder crisis in Nigeria, a report by SB Morgan (SBM) Intelligence says. The report, according to TheCable, entitled, ‘Report on small arms, mass atrocities and migration in Nigeria’, …

President Muhammadu Buhari presenting the 2021 budget to the National Assembly. By Emmanuel Elebeke The Ministry of Information and Culture is to spend N249.114 million on travels and another N285.964 million on miscellaneous expenses, according to   the details of the 2021 federal government budget which   was presented to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari on …

Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State. By Henry Umoru – Abuja Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State has raised the alarm that the current wave of insecurity in the country as the worst in the Nation’s history. According to the Governor,  Leadership and Patriotism being exhibited by President Muhammadu Buhari led administration, are the way out. …

President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari, says his administration remains focused on the fight against insurgency, banditry and other forms of criminality across the country. The President stated this on Saturday during the Combined Passing Out Parade for 67 Regular Course and Short Service Course 46 (Army) at the Nigerian Defence Academy, Kaduna. The News …