•#EndSARS protest 2020 Six years after the #EndSARS protests against police brutality, the mother of slain journalist Pelumi Onifade is still seeking the release of her son’s remains, amid lingering questions over his death. Onifade, a 20-year-old journalist with Gboah TV, went missing in October 2020 while covering the protests in Lagos, repo...
•Police teargas protesters Police officers today morning fired teargas to disperse residents, journalists and political figures gathered at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos for a memorial in honour of victims of the October 2020 #EndSARS protests. Among those affected were the African Democratic Congress governorship candidate in Lagos State, Gbade...
•Scene of the incident The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency has confirmed that a tanker has been engulfed in fire under the Otedola Bridge along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway. The spokesperson for the agency, Olawale Afolabi, confirmed this in a terse message sent to journalists today. According to Afolabi, the agency received the distres...
•Atiku, EFCC operatives and Timi Frank Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, today appealed to United States President Donald Trump and the international community to intervene diplomatically over alleged threats to the life and political freedom of the presidential candidate of ...
•Makinde and Tinubu The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, has insisted that the federal government was withholding ₦250 billion in Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) dividends for each state in the country. His reaction was after the presidency, yesterday, denied the allegation, tagging it as “false”. At the 2027 Budget Stakeholders’ Consultative Enga...
•Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala The Director-General of the World Trade Organisation, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has recounted how a probe into an alleged $2.4 billion fuel subsidy fraud led to threats against her and the kidnapping of her mother. Okonjo-Iweala said the abductors demanded that she resigned as finance minister and leave the country in excha...
•A BRT bus reportedly set ablaze by an angry mob An angry mob has reportedly set a Bus Rapid Transit vehicle ablaze after it crushed a commercial motorcyclist (okadaman) to death at Ogolonto bus stop in Ikorodu, Lagos State. The incident reportedly sparked outrage among residents, with Police officers and officials of the Lagos Neighbourhood [...
•Emergency landing by an aircraft A CL60 aircraft operated by Triton Aviation has made an emergency landing at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, after its crew reported that a door had opened in flight. The aircraft, with registration number T7-SEI, departed Abuja for the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, at 4:17pm ...
•Explosion Many people have reportedly been hospitalised following an explosion in Aleto, Eleme Local Government Area of Rivers State. It was gathered that the incident, which was still ongoing as at the time of filing this report, affected nearby buildings, with some residents reportedly hospitalised following the impact, reports The Guardian...
•Scene of the incident A major disaster was averted after a truck conveying 33,000 litres of ethanol fell at the Second Rainbow Bridge in the Amuwo Odofin area of Lagos State. The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency disclosed this in a statement released by its Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu, today, adding that no casualti...
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