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Some governors and ministers who are indigenes of Southwest, visited the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, to assess the destruction of public and private facilities in the state on Sunday. The Punch reports that those present are Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State, Governor Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo […]
Continue ReadingFormer Senator Florence Ita-Giwa has appealed to Nigerians, particularly residents of Cross Rivers state, to stop with the wanton destruction of properties and looting of items across the country. On Saturday, October 24, angry youths in Cross Rivers state destroyed the homes of former senate leader, Ndoma Egba as well as the home of Senator […]
Continue ReadingPlaywright and Noble laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka has condemned a video of UK-based secessionist, Adeyinka Grandson asking the Igbos to leave Yorubaland amid the #EndSARS crisis in the country. Soyinka in a statement he titled ‘Identity Thieves on the Rampage’ and released on Saturday October 24, enjoined Igbo indigenes to ignore such threats which seek […]
Continue ReadingNollywood actress Eniola Kuburat is dead. News of the actress’ death was shared by her colleague, Kunle Afod. He revealed that she died after a brief illness. Kunle Afod wrote: “RIP Mrs Eniola Kuburat One of the yoruba nollywood Actress After a brief illness” His post:
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Senator, Victor Ndoma Egba’s house in Calabar, Cross River state capital, Nigeria has been looted and set on fire by hoodlums or an angry mob. Though it was alleged that Ndoma-Egba is currently in Abuja, it is however unclear if members of his family were around at the time of the incident. Ndoma-Egba […]
Continue ReadingAs usual, the former Nigerian senator, comical singer and actor, Dino Melaye has released yet another music video. This time, his song is on the shooting and killing of #EndSARS protesters at Lekki toll gate in Lagos Nigeria. In the video shared on his Twitter handle this morning, the politician dressed in military fatigues, insisted […]
Continue ReadingPRESS STATEMENT BY PROFESSOR BANJI AKINTOYE, LEADER OF THE YORUBA WORLD CONGRESS ON OCTOBER 23, 2020 IN RESPONSE TO BUHARI’S SPEECH AND ON THE STATE OF THE NATION Following President Buhari’s address to Nigerians last night on the ongoing Nigerian crisis, the Yoruba World Congress summoned an emergency meeting to consider the President’s address. President […]
Continue ReadingHoodlums in Onitsha, Anambra State, have destroyed the statue of Nigeria’s first president, Nnamdi Azikiwe, erected in the city. The hoodlums are suspected to be some of those who hijacked the #EndSARS protest to wreak havoc. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the statue, located at Denis Memorial Grammar School roundabout in Onitsha, […]
Continue Reading#EndSARS effect continues as Nigerian Senator, Teslim Folarin’s house has joined the growing lists of Nigerian politicians’ houses which have suffered invasion and attacks in the last few days. Eyewitnesses alleged that the Oyo-born lawmaker’s house in Oluyole area of Ibadan was broken into by a mob who carted away brand new motorcycles also called […]
Continue ReadingEx-Super Falcons assistant coach, Maureen Mmadu, is totally heartbroken and devastated as a result of the death of her only son. The bereaved, the first Nigerian women’s football coach attached to a top European club, announced the death of her son on Wednesday, but didn’t disclose the cause of his death. Mmadu, the country’s joint […]
Continue ReadingChristian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) have scolded the Presidency for attributing the nationwide #EndSARS protests to hate message from religious houses. In separate interviews on Friday, CAN and NSCIA knocked the Presidency for engaging in a blame game, rather than resolving the issues. Femi Adesina, the […]
Continue ReadingThanks to the hidden support from voters who are embarrassed to admit they will vote for Donald Trump, the president will be narrowly reelected on Nov. 3, says one of the few pollsters who correctly predicted his 2016 victory. Pollster Robert Cahaly, the head of the Georgia-based Trafalgar Group, saw interest in his company skyrocket […]
Continue ReadingAtedo Peterside, Chairman of a non-profit organisation, Anap Foundation, has advised Nigerian youths to link the #EndSARS protests to the upcoming general elections by mobilising themselves to take over political power in 2023 Speaking on Arise TV The Morning Show programme on Friday morning, the 65-year-old advised Nigerian youths to use the numerical strength which […]
Continue ReadingNigerians living in Austria attacked the Nigerian envoy to Austria, in the capital city, Vienna, and it had to take intervention of the Austrian police to quell the angry Nigerian mob. The date of the attack is not yet clear as some Nigerians say it happened on Wednesday while some say on Thursday October 22. […]
Continue ReadingPan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has condemned Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari over his nationwide broadcast to address the issues of #EndSARS protests and the unrest that follows. The group’s spokesman, Yinka Odumakin described Buhari’s speech as the height of wickedness. Buhari had yesterday urged #EndSARS protesters to put an end to their demonstrations across the […]
Continue ReadingNigerian president earlier today held a virtual meeting with former Nigerian leaders and the security chiefs over the escalation of violence arising from the #EndSARS protests. President Buhari’s medial aide, Mr. Femi Adesina issued a statement after the meeting. Read the full statement by Mr Adesina below: STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE HOW ENDSARS PROTEST WAS […]
Continue ReadingGovernor David Umahi of Ebonyi State has appealed to youths to forgive the country’s leaders, noting that the leaders had learnt valuable lessons from the prevailing disturbing situation. Umahi, who made the appeal on Friday during an address to the people of the state, insisted that the country needed to move forward after the killings […]
Continue ReadingSince Tuesday’s alleged massacre of the #EndSARS protesters at Lekki, many prominent Nigerians, opinion leaders and religious organisations have been calling on the Nigerian president, Muhammadu Buhari to speak to Nigerians especially the youths. The president remained in the cocoon but when violence continued unabated in the cities and towns of Nigeria, he chose to […]
Continue ReadingSon of Femi Falana SAN, Folarin Falana a.k.a Falz, singer, actor, lawyer and activist, has said Buhari’s promise to reform the police was infuriating and frustrating as his administration had been making the same promise of reform since 2017. Falz said this in an interview with CNN’s Christiane Amanpour, when a short clip of President […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, is currently meeting with some former Nigerian leaders, reports say. Although the agenda of the meeting is not made public, issues bordering on the current security situation in the country are believed to top the agenda. While Buhari is presiding from the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, some former […]
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