AAC faults Onochie’s nomination as INEC Commissioner
Delta state chapter of African Action Congress (AAC) has condemned the nomination of Mrs Lauretta Onochie as a National Commissioner of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) by President Muhammadu Buhari, noting that Ms Onochie is a card carrying member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a social media aide to the President.
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SERAP seeks court injunction to stop ‘police from harassing #EndSARS protesters’
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against President Muhammadu Buhari and the Inspector General of Police Muhammed Adamu “over ongoing intimidation, harassment and attacks on peaceful protesters campaigning against police brutality and corruption across the country.” The suit followed widespread protests demanding reform of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Joined as […]
Nigeria’s inflation rises to 13.71% in September ― NBS
By Elizabeth Adegbesan Nigeria’s inflation rate rose by 0.49 percentage point to 13.71 percent in September from 13.22 percent in August. Similarly, food inflation rose by 0.66 percent point to 16.66 percent during the period. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) disclosed this in its Consumer Price Index (CPI) report for September 2020. According to […]
#ENDSARS: Don’t intervene, Shehu Sani warns Army
By Nwafor Sunday Shehu Sani, a former senator who represented Kaduna Central in the eight Assembly, has warned the Nigerian Army to desist from intervening in the ongoing #ENDSARS protest. Sani who was reacting to the statement signed by Col Sagir Musa, Acting Director, Army Public Relations, titled ‘Nigerian Army Remains Resolute to the Peace […]
Teenager in court for allegedly threatening to kill own mother, neighbour
A 17-year-old boy on Thursday appeared in a Zuba Upper Area Court, FCT, for allegedly threatening to kill his mother and a neighbour. The police charged the teenager who lives in Ikwa Zuba, FCT, with criminal intimidation. The prosecution counsel, Adefioye Mayowa told the court that the matter was reported by the complainant, Mr Akinyemi […]
VIDEO: Alausa #ENDSARS protesters repel armed thugs
An eyewitness video showing the moment #ENDSARS protesters repelled an attack from armed thugs in Alausa on Wednesday has surfaced. The video showed the thugs wielding weapons being chased by a large crowd of protesters. Video below ALSO READ: Videos: ENDSARS protesters at Alausa regroup after attack by hoodlums The moment people at #AlausaProtest rebutted the […]
