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The Magistrate in charge of the case of the #RevolutionNow protesters has been instructed by the Chief Registrar of Lagos State not to approve their release. The protesters, who were arraigned before Mrs Komolafe of the…
It's all about Agege-bred singer, Small Doctor Real name: Temitope AdekunleStage name: Small DoctorDate of birth: 19 August 1996Hometown: Ilaje, Ondo stateNationality: NigerianGenre: Indigenous hip-hop Temitope…
A Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, has denied the request of the Federal Government for an ex-parte order to keep convener of RevolutionNow movement, Omoyele Sowore, for at least 90 days. The human rights…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has applied to the Federal High Court in Abuja for permission to further detain the convener of #RevolutionNow Omoyele Sowore for 90 days pending the conclusion of its…
An elderly woman, identified as Sariyu Akanmu, was viciously attacked during the police’s arrest of the #RevolutionNow protesters in Osogbo, Osun State. The youth in the area had defied the policemen who asked the…
Repentant Fulani bandits in Tsafe Local Government Area of Zamfara State, on Monday, gave reasons why they attacked and kidnapped the people of the area. The former bandits disclosed this at a peace meeting in Tsafe,…
Former Minister of Aviation and outspoken lawyer, Femi Fani-Kayode, has blasted President Muhammadu Buhari, calling him a coward and a timid leader. FFK who said he had no love for Omoyele Sowore, condemned the arrest,…
Members of the Take It Back Movement were allowed to visit Omoyele Sowore, the AAC former presidential candidate, who was arrested in the early hours of last Saturday, the 3rd of August. The visit, which occurred at 6pm…
Security operatives were swift in swooping down on protesters of the ‘Revolution Now’ movement yesterday in Lagos. The march, which saw some hundreds of persons take to the streets, was thwarted by security operatives…
The leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat, have been granted leave to travel abroad to seek medical attention. Justice Darius Khobo in his ruling on Monday ordered that…
Security operatives have arrested those involved in the #RevolutionNow protest march in Lagos. They fired teargas and forcefully dispersed the protesters who were heard singing a revolutionary anthem. The protest is a…
Former Nigerian Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has reacted to the arrest of Omoyele Sowore by men of the Department of State Services (DSS). He condemned such acts, calling them “Kidnappings in the guise of arrests”.…
The Nigeria Police, the Department of State Services, the Nigeria Military and other security operatives have surrounded the National Stadium in Surulere, Lagos ahead of the #RevolutionNow protest scheduled for today.…
An alleged member of a notorious kidnapping gang operating in Aba has been arrested by Soldiers of the Nigerian Army. The suspect, known as ‘Phyno’ was said to be hiding in a hotel on the outskirts of Aba. A source…
The organisers of the #RevolutionNow protest has said it will not be deterred by the arrest of its leader and presidential candidate of the African Action Congress, Mr Omoyele Sowore. One of the organisers, who is the…
It is reported that the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has warned Nigerians to steer clear of a revolution nationwide march billed to commence on Monday. This is coming shortly after the arrest of the Omoyele Sowore. The…
Jacob Alonge, a 52-year-old herbalist, has been sentenced to 21 years in jail by a Magistrate Court in Benin, Edo State. The sentence comes without the option of fine. The ageing herbalist, who pleaded guilty to the…
It’s been three days since the release of the video for the trending BLOW MY MIND in which Nigerian music artiste Davido features American singer Chris Brown. But fans and the internet (as it turns out) still can’t get…
Things took an unexpectedly dramatic turn yesterday when an unknown man committed suicide by taking off his clothes and plunging into the Osun River in Osogbo. The man was seen by a passerby, John Samuel, who shouted,…
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) have threatened to go on strike in the next seven days if Chevron contractors and the company do not comply with their demands. The Unions in the Oil and…
