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EndBadGovernance Protest: Nigerians condemn treason trial of minors, labels Tinubu “brutal dictator

A human rights organization, Amnesty International, has condemned the treason charges against minors protesting hunger under President Tinubu’s administration. According to Amnesty, “The 114 protesters arraigned today at the Federal High Court in Abuja have committed no crimes and do not deserve the horrific treatment they’ve endured since their arrest. Most of the 76 protesters […]

Rhapsody of Realities, November 2rd 2024. THE DIVINE PERSPECTIVE

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome DSc DSc DD For God, who commanded light to shine out of darkness, has made His light shine in our hearts, to reveal the knowledge of His glory in the face of Jesus Christ (2 Corinthians 4:6). What a profound truth this is! The same God who spoke light into being has […]

Rhapsody of Realities, November 1st 2024, A SET-APART BREED

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome DSc DSc DD. But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people…(1 Peter 2:9). The term “chosen generation” comes from the Greek “Genos Eklekton,” meaning an elect or chosen race, breed, or stock. The word “chosen,” implies being separated or set apart. It’s the same root […]

In Bauchi, police kill six people and seize weaponry.

As part of a crackdown on criminal groups in the state’s Ningi Local Government Area, the Bauchi State Police Command claims to have neutralized six thugs. During the operations, the police officers also found weapons and ammo. This was said at a press conference in Bauchi on Friday by Awwal Musa, the state’s police commissioner. […]

NIS elevates 13,977 officers and promises to address border security.

The Nigerian Immigration Service has unveiled intentions to use new technology advancements to improve migration management and border security in the nation. In a renewed attempt to improve its operations, the NIS also revealed that it had promoted 13,977 personnel in total since 2024 began. “We acknowledge the challenges of safeguarding our 4,047 km borders […]

Jose Castillejo, a former Valencia defender, was one of 158 people killed in Spain’s flash floods.

Former Valencia CF player José Castillejo has tragically lost his life due to the recent flash floods that have wreaked havoc across Spain. These intense storms, known as DANA (Depresión Aislada en Niveles Altos), have led to widespread destruction, leaving countless families mourning the loss of their loved ones. Valencia CF, where José Castillejo began […]

According to Tinubu, tax reform bills will not be removed from the national assembly.

President Bola Tinubu declared that the tax reform proposals would not be removed from the National Assembly notwithstanding the uproar surrounding them. This was revealed in a statement by Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Advisor on Information and Strategy. Instead, he clarified that the proposals ought to pass the legislature. “The National Economic Council recommended […]

Court approves N1.1 billion bail for 114 protesters charged with arson against public facilities.

The Federal High Court in Abuja has set a bail bond of N10 million for each of the 114 protesters, both adults and minors, accused of arson against police stations, the High Court Complex, and the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) Complex during the End Bad Governance protests. This totals an impressive N1,140,000,000, and the defendants […]

Shehu Sani calls on FG to free protesters who have been jailed.

Senator Shehu Sani has condemned the detention of minors involved in recent protests, labeling it both unfortunate and a shameful episode for Nigeria’s democratic principles. He has called on the government to take immediate action by releasing these young protesters. The former lawmaker, who represented the Kaduna Central Senatorial zone during the 8th Senate, has […]

Oluyede takes over as the New Army Staff’s acting chief.

In a formal ceremony, major general Olufemi Oluyede assumed the position of acting chief of army staff (COAS). Until Taoreed Lagbaja, the substantive COAS, returns from his medical absence, Oluyede will fill the role. In a statement released on Wednesday, Bayo Onanuga, the president’s special assistant on strategy and information, announced his appointment. Christopher Musa, […]

VeryDarkMan Charged with Impersonation, Granted N2M Bail,

On Friday, Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, a well-known social media activist, was charged before an Abuja Chief Magistrate Court located in Wuse Zone 6 on a charge that he had impersonated a police officer. The defendant entered a not guilty plea to the accusation of impersonation and unlawful use of the police uniform, […]

NAFDAC warns Nigerians not to use recalled NIVEA product.

The NIVEA Black & White Invisible line of roll-ons, which was created especially to address the issue of deodorant stains on garments, includes this one. The usage of Nivea Black and White Invisible Body Deodorant has been cautioned against by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC). In a statement released on Thursday, […]