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SARS: Torture made me lose 2-month pregnancy – Schooteacher tells Lagos judicial panel

A schoolteacher, Ndubuisi Obiechina, has narrated how operatives of the now-defunct Special

#EndSARS Unrest: I Built My Looted, Burnt Home For 18 Years – Senator

Former Senate Leader, Victor Ndoma-Egba says his house looted and set ablaze

“I’m okay with VP” – Davido jokingly backs Falz for president

Multiple award-winning musician, Davido says he is okay with colleague, Falz emerging

How Lagos Speaker Obasa’s Company Received N51m Transactions 11 Times In One Day

The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa

Ex-Minister’s Son Beaten To Pulp, Arrested Over Attempted Robbery Of BDC In Abuja

The son of a former Minister from Benue State was beaten to

#EndSARS Unrest: 22 Policemen Killed, 205 Stations Damaged – IGP

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu has said that 22 policemen

Return to your duty posts or risk dismissal – Police Service Commission warns policemen

The Police Service Commission (PSC) has directed policemen still shirking their responsibilities

Defend yourselves against attackers – IGP charges policemen

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has charged policemen to defend

Military moved 20 dead bodies of #EndSARS protesters to mortuary – Report

Soldiers moved 20 dead bodies of #EndSARS protesters shot at the Lekki

JUST IN: Curfew Now 10pm To 6am In Lagos – Sanwo-Olu

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has further relaxed the subsisting curfew in the state

Made in Lagos: Saraki reveals favourite song on Wizkid’s new album

Former Senate President Bukola Saraki says he is currently vibing to Wizkid's

Hours of footage of Lekki shooting incident available – Toll gate operator

The Lekki Concession Company (LCC), operator and concessionaire of the Lekki Toll

Looting cost Plateau N75bn – Lalong

The Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong says private and public properties

Revealed: Why Nigerian politicians are afraid, want to censor social media

When Nigerian politicians talk about regulating social media, the first reason they

Katsina: Bandits regroup, kill 12 villagers for killing 3 of their own

The Katsina State Police Command says 17 people, including 12 villagers, four

We’ll promote peace in S’East – Miyetti Allah assures Ndigbo

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) says it remained

Florida man who paid to “play with” black leopard gets mauled

When 50-year-old Dwight Turner paid $150 for a "full-contact experience" with a

#EndSARS is one of the best-organised protests in the world – Utomi

Professor of Political Economy, Prof. Pat Utomi has described the #EndSARS protests

FG begins free meter distribution in Lagos, Kano, Kaduna today

The Federal Government will today commence the distribution of free electricity meters

Constant ridicule of the youth makes no sense – Yemi Alade

Multiple award-winning music artiste, Yemi Alade says the constant ridicule of Nigerian

“I’m pained” – Buhari condoles with ex-NTA DG over son’s stabbing to death in Kaduna

President Muhammadu Buhari says he is pained by the death of Aminu

#EndSARS: Inside Buhari’s Parley With Former Heads Of State – By Femi Adesina

It was very touching, poignant, as President Muhammadu Buhari met with all

Ebonyi hoodlums cut off policeman’s manhood after killing him

The Commissioner of Police in Ebonyi State, Mr. Philip Maku, says hoodlums

Okonjo-Iweala reacts to “hiccups” in WTO DG bid

Former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says she is "keeping the

ICYMI: What Abducted Cleric Shown In Boko Haram Video Told Plateau Govt, Church

Reverend Polycarp Zango, a Christian cleric that went missing recently, says he

Buhari hails Afe Babalola at 91

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated legal luminary, Aare Afe Babalola on his

#EndSARS: Feeding protesters caused violence, destruction in Lagos – lawmaker

A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Olusegun Akande

21 pupils, bystanders, others die as Enugu school bus collides with trailer

Twenty-one persons including school children and bystanders have died in a Wednesday

Nigeria can’t afford another lockdown – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged Nigerians to abide strictly by COVID-19 protocols

EndSARS: Lagos governor responds to CP’s 7-point demand

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has responded to the seven-pont demand made