EndSARS: Lagos loses N234m to tollgates’ closure
The Lagos State Government is counting the cost of the EndSARS protests that have disrupted key commercial activities in the state. The state has lost […]
Month: October 2020
Breaking: Cavani left out as Man Utd squad travel to Paris ahead PSG clash
Two Manchester United stars Edinson Cavani and Harry Maguire have NOT flown to Paris with the Manchester United squad ahead of the Champions League clash […]
Breaking: Amidst #EndSARS protest, Gunmen kidnap 2 clerics in Edo
Kidnappers have abducted two Catholic priests, Rev Frs. Otori Francis, and Avajara Simeon- who are both of the Catholic Diocese of Lokoja. Blueprint gathered the […]
Breaking: Police open teargas on #EndSARS protesters in Abuja
Police officers have fired teargas at #EndSARS protesters in Abuja, the nation’s capital. The protesters who are demanding an end to police brutality and extra-judicial […]
Chaos as Chile anniversary leaves churches burnt
Two churches were torched as tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered Sunday in a central Santiago square to mark the anniversary of a protest movement […]
Breaking: Edo declares curfew as Hoodlums hijack #ENDSARS protest in Benin, attack prison, free inmates
The Edo State Government has announced the imposition of a 24-hour curfew across the state.The curfew is to take effect from 4:00 pm, October 19, […]
Breaking: Again, thugs attack #EndSARS protesters in Abuja, airport road blocked, Soldiers deployed
#ENDSARS protesters were again attacked by suspected hoodlums in Abuja on Monday, same day the federal government deployed Soldiers on the streets within the nations […]
Protest rocks Kano over death of 17 year-old in Police cell
Ahmad Tijjani Abdul, Kano Hundreds of youths took to the streets at Kofar Mata area of Kano metropolis on Monday morning to protest the death […]
Loyalty, patriotism don’t pay in Nigeria – Ex-DSS spokesperson
The immediate past spokesperson of Nigeria’s secret police, the Department of State Service (DSS), Marilyn Ogar, says loyalty and patriotism in the service of fatherland […]
Nigerian soldiers barricade scenes of #EndSARS protests
On Monday morning, soldiers blocked the scenes of planned #EndSARS protesters in Abuja. The military officers were stationed at the popular AYA roundabout early Monday […]
Police training is colonial, completely primitive – Human rights lawyer
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has carried out a scathing review of the Nigeria Police Force, tracing the reason behind the rights violations, extortion, […]
The problem is beyond SARS, by Hassan Gimba
Perhaps the #EndSARSNow protest can only be compared to the #BBOG in terms of effect. A protest against the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) of […]
Outsourcing EndSARS protesters’ demands to state govts won’t work – Former NHRC boss
A former Chairman of the governing board of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Prof. Chidi Odinkalu, says the directives by the Federal Government to […]
COVID: NCDC announces 2 deaths, 133 new infections
By Abujah Racheal The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced 133 new cases of Coronavirus in the country. The NCDC made this known on […]
As Borno fasts and prays for peace, by Inuwa Bwala
Borno, the once acclaimed home of peace and hospitality has become a dangerous tower of safety, and those who give the peace have themselves become […]