Saturday, 10 October 2020

NigerianEye: “IPPIS: We will protect University autonomy with our blood – ASUU vows” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “IPPIS: We will protect University autonomy with our blood – ASUU vows” plus 29 more

IPPIS: We will protect University autonomy with our blood – ASUU vows

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 11:14 PM PDT

The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Professor Biodun Ogunyemi, has vowed that they will protect university autonomy with the last drop of their blood. Ogunyemi...

#EndSARS: Buhari breaks silence on protests, sends directive to IG of Police

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 03:50 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally spoken on the ongoing nationwide protests against alleged brutality and extortion by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). The protests have been...

Gridlock as #EndSARS protesters block Lagos highway

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 10:26 AM PDT

Many commuters were stranded around the Alausa and Berger areas in Lagos State as protesters blocked the Alausa section of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. It was gathered that the protesters moved from...

‘They shouted at me’ — Lagos deputy gov narrates how he was harassed by SARS

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 10:23 AM PDT

 Obafemi Hamzat, deputy governor of Lagos state, says he suffered harassment from special anti- robbery squad (SARS) officers four years ago.   Speaking while addressing #EndSARS protesters...

BBNaija: My ex-boyfriend hit me so bad I was bleeding – Nengi

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 10:17 AM PDT

  Big Brother Naija "Lockdown" finalist, Nengi Hampson recently shared a shocking revelation about her experience with an abusive ex-boyfriend.   While speaking in an interview with...

End SARS: Saraki advises Buhari govt on handling of protesters

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 10:17 AM PDT

  Bukola Saraki, former Senate President, on Friday urged the Federal government to listen to Nigerian youths protesting against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, unit of the Nigeria Police...

#EndSARS: Lagos Assembly joins protesters calls, writes Buhari, NASS, Police

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 09:27 AM PDT

Lagos State House of Assembly has demanded the proscription of the Special Anti-Robbery (SARS). The legislature demanded a new and well-structured security outfit. Protesters were at the Assembly on...

Ondo 2020: ZLP accuses Fayemi of mass importation of thugs from Ekiti

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 08:42 AM PDT

With less than 24 hours to the governorship election in Ondo State, the Zenith Labour Party, ZLP, on Friday cried out over alleged plans by Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State to interfere in the...

#EndSARS: Mike Edwards to organize protest in London

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 08:27 AM PDT

As the #EndSARS protest gains more intensity, Big Brother Naija star Mike Edwards on Friday said he will be leading another #EndSARS protest in London, United Kingdom. The father of one wrote on...

#EndSARS: ‘I’m ready to sacrifice my life for my children to live’ – Aisha Yesufu

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 08:14 AM PDT

  Aisha Yesufu, co-convener of BringBackOurGirls, BBOG, advocacy group, has said that she was ready to sacrifice her life for her children to live.   Aisha said this while reacting to the...

#EndSARS: Critics mock Bishop Oyedepo over silence on police killings

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 08:08 AM PDT

Some Nigerians have berated the founder of the Living Faith Bible Church, Bishop David Oyedepo, over his silence in the wake of the extrajudicial killings by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad.  ...

#EndSARS: Buhari’s minister, Keyamo backs anti-police protesters, give reasons

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 08:06 AM PDT

 Festus Keyamo, the Minister of State, Labour and Employment, has thrown his weight behind the protest against operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, unit of the Nigeria Police...

BREAKING: Police sacks Assistant Commissioner, 9 senior officers

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 08:03 AM PDT

  About 10 senior police officers have been dismissed and 9 others demoted.   The Police Service Commission, PSC, approved their dismissal and reduction in rank over various alleged...

#EndSARS: SERAP urges Buhari to take action

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 07:35 AM PDT

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has told President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately take action against all security agents who have violently attacked peaceful protesters...

VIDEO: Gunshots as police clash with #ENDSARS protesters in Osogbo

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 07:26 AM PDT

  There was violence in Osun on Friday as youths protest against police brutality and extortion.   It was gathered that in a bid to disperse the protesters, policemen shot...

Alpha Beta defends Tinubu, accuses ex-MD of diverting N6bn

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 06:51 AM PDT

Tax consultancy firm, Alpha Beta LLP, has denied allegations levelled against it by its former Managing Director, Dapo Apara, adding that he in fact diverted N6bn from the company.   Apara had...

Sanwo-Olu grants Actress Funke Akindele, husband state pardon

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 07:07 AM PDT

 Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, has granted state pardon to Funke Akindele, a Nollywood actress, and Abdulrasheed Bello, her husband, who were earlier convicted for flouting the state's...

Court sentences PH serial killer, David-West to death by hanging

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 07:43 AM PDT

 A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has sentenced a Serial killer, Gracious David-West to death by hanging for the multiple murder of several females in hotels in different parts...

PHOTO NEWS: End SARS protests hit Lagos Secretariat, Governor’s Office, House of Assembly

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 06:34 AM PDT

The End SARS protest in Lagos and other Nigerian cities is gaining momentum. On Friday, hundreds of citizens converged at the Lagos State Government Secretariat in Alausa, Ikeja. They have also...

#EndSARS: Police in mass arrests of Delta youths (Video)

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 05:56 AM PDT

Teams of policemen are raiding some parts of Delta State to arrest youths. This may not be unconnected with the End SARS protests. A rally in Ughelli on Thursday ended on a fatal note. A policeman...

‘What’s going on?’ I love Nigeria — US rapper, Cardi B expresses concern amid #EndSARS protests

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 05:21 AM PDT

   Cardi B, a US rapper and TV personality, has shown concern for her fans in Nigeria amid the widespread #EndSARS protests aiming to put an end to police brutality on citizens.   The...

#EndSARSProtest: Bobrisky lashes those asking him to join protest

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 05:08 AM PDT

  Nigerian foremost crossdresser and internet personality, Idris Okuneye Olanrewaju, popularly known as Bobrisky has come out to blast those asking him to join in the #EndSARSProtest.  ...

VIDEOS: Police fire teargas, ammunitions to disperse #ENDSARS protest in Abuja

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 04:58 AM PDT

  An #ENDSARS protest in Abuja was suddenly disrupted as men of the Nigerian police fired tear gas and ammunition to disperse the protesters. The incident took place in Central Area, Abuja....

CBN warns Nigerians against loan offers, investment schemes

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 04:51 AM PDT

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has alerted Nigerians on fraudulent loan offers and investment schemes. It cited information and videos circulating on social media. The messages had asked loan...

Alleged domestic violence: Lil Frosh arrested, detained

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 04:24 AM PDT

  Embattled ex-DMW rapper, Sanni Goriola Wasiu, aka, Lil Frosh has been arrested and detained by the men of the Nigeria Police Force following allegations of domestic violence melted against...

I was depressed, cried… prayed for death after BBNaija -Alex

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 04:11 AM PDT

  Alex Asogwa, a Big Brother Naija (BBNaija) season 3 housemate, says the pressure from her celebrity status pushed her into depression after her return from the reality show in South Africa....

FBI foils ‘plot to kidnap, overthrow’ US governor

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 04:11 AM PDT

  The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says it foiled a plot to abduct Gretchen Whitmer, governor of Michigan.   CNN quoted a criminal complaint as stating the alleged...

#EndSARS: Some protesters keep vigil at Lagos Assembly

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 03:11 AM PDT

Some protesters on Thursday kept vigil at the entrance of the Lagos House of Assembly, Ikeja in a bid to express their grievances against extortion and brutality by operatives of the Special...

SARS can't be scrapped -Police berates protesters

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 03:35 AM PDT

  The Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, DCP Frank Mba, says operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a special arm of the Force, are "deeply" involved in the fight...

VIDEO: Policeman shoots lady’s mouth during heated argument

Posted: 09 Oct 2020 02:44 AM PDT

  A video has surfaced online of a lady who got her mouth bored after a police officer allegedly shot her in the mouth in the Opebi area of Lagos yesterday, October 8.   The graphic video...
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