Category: News Update
Four ex-cops involved in George Floyd’s killing face murder charges
The former Minneapolis Police officer who pressed his knee into George Floyd’s neck was charged with second-degree murder and the three other officers on scene...
Delta no dey carry las: Man collapses at ATM gallery Asaba
Bank customers on Wednesday revived an elderly man, who collapsed while on a queue to withdraw cash at an ATM point in Asaba. Many of the bank customers, who had...
Five airports picked to begin domestic operations, June 21
The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA, has announced commencement of flight operations in five airports on June 21. The listed airports for flight operations...
National grid collapses again
For the second time in 12 months,Nigeria’s electricity grid, operated from Oshogbo, Osun State, again collapsed Monday afternoon, leaving the entire nation in...
We want Amotekun now, Oyo assembly tells gov
…As pensioners laud Makinde over payment of N3.2 billion gratuities The Oyo State House of Assembly yesterday urged Governor Setting Makinde to urgently constitute...
Free at last! Orji Uzor Kalu released from prison
Former Abia Governor, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu has been released from Kuje Custodial Centre, Abuja where he was serving a 12-year sentence. This was following an order to...
Budget slash for education, health in preferfnce for NASS insensitive – PDP
… Demands immediate 100% Increase The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has rejected the slashing of the 2020 budgetary allocations for basic health care from N44.4...
COVID-19: Ekiti State records five new cases, discharges two- Commissioner
The Ekiti state government has disclosed that the state has recorded another five new cases of Covid 19 and also discharged the last two patients at the isolation...
SERAP drags Buhari, NASS to UN over cuts in health, UBE budgets, N27bn for renovation
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an urgent appeal to three UN special rapporteurs urging them to use their “mandates to urgently...
Community policing takes off in Lagos, as Anwo-Olu inaugurates operation teams
…Gov: ‘Initiative’ll address shortcomings of existing policing model’ …New approach to shift focus to proactive law enforcement, Says IGP Lagos State has taken...
