By Demola Akinyemi, Ilorin Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq of Kwara state has invited the organized labour leaders in the state to a meeting by 6pm on Wednesday in a bid to find solution to the crisis of non payment of N30,000 minimum wage to all categories of workers as demanded by the labour leaders. All workers […]

Move to free detained Nigerians By Tordue Salem – Abuja The House of Representatives will partner the National Human Rights Commission and the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) on a proposed law,   to end police brutality, Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila disclosed on Wednesday. Besides, the NBA President, Olumide Akpata, has promised to work assiduously with the Green […]

The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to ending the wave of insecurity in the country, declaring that enough was enough and that security agencies must rise to the occasion of securing the nation from criminal elements.

Commends FG on dissolution of F-SARS By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, has called on the Police Service Commission, PSC, and Inspector General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, to sheath sword over legal tussle on police recruitment currently at the Supreme Court. This was contained in the address signed […]

By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja Armed thugs on Wednesday in Abuja swooped on unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Berger roundabout, brandishing dangerous weapons and injuring some protesters in the process. Armed with matchetes and sticks, the attackers vandalised vehicles belonging to the protesters and also attacked other motorists. The incident momentarily led to the suspension […]

By Festus Ahon – Asaba A Constitutional Lawyer and Human Rights Activist, Dr Akpor Mudiaga-Odje, Wednesday, said Nigeria should be fractured into more States beyond the present 36 state template. Odje who was reacting to call by Northern leaders for a return to 12 States structure and resource control, said: “We need to allow the […]

ABUJA- FORMER Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Enugu West has  called on President Muhammadu Buhari to beyond  the scrapping of men of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) across the country, there was the urgent need to ensure that State Police was immediately  put in place. 

By Bashir Bello – Kano The Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has on Wednesday sued for a peaceful and violent free election in the forthcoming local government election slated for January 16th, 2021 in the state. The monarch made the call when he received the Chairman, Kano State Independent Electoral Commission, KANSIEC, Professor Garba […]

Hundreds of Youths have on Tuesday, taken to the streets in Owerri to protest against the alleged extortion and brutality by men of the Nigerian Police in the state.

Shina Abubakar – Osogbo A Magistrate court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State has convicted and sentenced one Saheed Isola, 40, to one-year imprisonment for stealing block mould. Isola was arraigned on Wednesday on a count bordering on stealing. Fagboyinbo alleged that the convict unlawfully entered into the shop of one Moshood Ishola and stole a […]