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198 stories published in October 2020.
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One hundred and eighty one students and staff of a private boarding school in Lekki, Lagos have tested positive for coronavirus. Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, said the cases were discovered during…
President of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Mr Chidi Ilogebe, has urged Federal and States Governments to waive school fees in tertiary institutions as a palliative to students. Ilogebe made the…
Popular activist hacker group, Anonymous has taken over the official Twitter account of the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission, NBC as they show readiness to expose the dirty activities of the Nigerian government. This…
THE Federal Government yesterday lamented that the continuous closure of Nigerian Universities as a result of the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, over the Integrated Payroll and…
The Inspector-General of Police (IG), Mr. Mohammed Adamu, has warned all police officers across the country against the use of force on peaceful protesters. The Force Public Relations Officer (FPRO), Mr Frank Mba,…
As demonstrations against police brutality and extra-judicial killings continue across the country, Kwara State governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq on Thursday joined a crowd of #EndSARS Protesters as they marched to the…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has warned #EndSARS protesters to be cautious of the risk of contracting COVID-19 infection. The agency urged the protesters to always put on their face masks. The Director-General…
Stripe is stepping up its expansion into Africa through the acquisition of Lagos-based payments firm Paystack in a deal reportedly worth more than $200 million. Like Stripe, Paystack provides APIs that let merchants,…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-olu has condemned the attack launched on protesters in Alausa, Lagos by thugs. Sanwo-Olu who tweeted on Thursday afternoon stated that his government will never tolerate the attack…
A Spokesman for the Chairman of the National Union of the Road Transport Workers in Lagos State has denied reports that his principal, Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo, was sponsoring violent attacks against the #EndSARS…
Protesters against police brutality and extra-judicial killings have taken their demonstration to the National Assembly complex in Abuja, the nation’s capital. The protesters in their numbers on Thursday stormed the…
As the ongoing #EndSARS protests across the country entered Day 9, Thursday, scores of hoodlums have, attacked protesters in Ikeja, Lagos. As early as 7 am, the protesters rose from Lagos State House of Assembly to…
A former presidential aspirant under the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adamu Garba, Thursday threatened to sue Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey for supporting the #EndSARS protest. Adamu in a Tweet said if the protest…
The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG has also joined in the EndSARS, EndSWAT protests as the General Overseer, Pastor E. A Adeboye issues a statement stating demands from the Federal Government. The highly…
Newspaper publisher, Omoyele Sowore has taken to social media to reveal who organized thugs to attack peaceful #EndSARS protesters in Abuja. According to the activist, the chairman of Jabi Motor Park in Abuja organized…
Nigerian inventor, Austin Chenge has joined the race for the governorship seat in Michigan, a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States of America. The 34-year-old native of Benue State in…
DJ Kaka shares a sad story of how his life changed after SARS officers killed his twin brother and made him spend months in prison. Images of a Nigerian man, DJ Kaka, whose twin brother was reportedly killed by SARS…
Nigerians protesting against police brutality on Wednesday apprehended armed thugs that launched an attack on them in Abuja. According to an initial report, the hoodlums who carried cutlasses inflicted injuries on some…
American singer, Cardi B has reacted after accidentally sharing a private photo of herself on social media. The Grammy-winning rapper, who recently turned 28 shared a topless photo of herself lying on a couch on her…
With Nigerians not backing down on protests for the reform of the police force and total disbandment of the Special Anti- Robbery Squad(SARS), there are speculations that the government might shut down the internet. Six…
