74 EndSARS Victims Receive N289M Compensation
74 victims of police brutality have received N289 million in compensation from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). On Wednesday, the NHRC handed the cheque (in the form of dummy cheques) to the victims through the Federal Capital Territory Independent Investigative Panel on Human Rights Violation by defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other Units […]
Just In: Ondo Gov, Akeredolu Loses Mother Grace Akeredolu At 90
The Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has announced the death of his beloved mother, Evangelist Grace Akeredolu. In a statement made available to journalists by the chief press secretary (CPS) to the governor, Richard Olatunde, Akeredolu’s mother died peacefully in her sleep early Thursday morning. According to the statement, the mother of the governor […]
Crowds Gather In London To See Queen Elizabeth II’s Coffin Procession
Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin will leave Buckingham Palace for the last time Wednesday as it is taken amid somber pageantry on a horse-drawn gun carriage past crowds of mourners to the Houses of Parliament, where the late monarch will lie in state for four days. Crowds began massing early along the flag-lined mall outside the […]
Kharkiv Offensive: Ukraine Targets East After Rapid Counter-offensive
Ukrainian officials say they are targeting towns in the eastern Donbas region after making a series of gains in a rapid counter-offensive. In recent days Ukraine’s army reclaimed swathes of occupied territory, forcing Russian troops to retreat. President Volodymyr Zelensky said his forces were fortifying their hold over 8,000 sq km (3,088 sq miles) of […]
William And Harry To Walk Behind Queen’s Coffin To Westminster Hall
Prince William and Prince Harry will walk together behind the Queen’s coffin in a procession in London on Wednesday. The brothers, along with the King, will follow the coffin on foot from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall, where the Queen will lie in state. The procession will leave the palace at 14:22 BST and is […]
Minister: PMB Is Devoted To Combating Drug Abuse
Minister of Information and Culture, Mr. Lai Mohammed, Tuesday, said President Muhammadu Buhari is determined to tackle the rising threat of drug abuse prevalent amongst Nigerian youths. Mohammed who declared this in Asaba, Delta state during the opening ceremony of a two-day Annual Roundtable on Cultural Orientation, ARTCO, organised by the National Institute for Cultural […]
FG Uncovers 422 Passengers Using Fake COVID-19 Cards In 2 Months
The Federal Ministry of Health, has said that between July and August 2022, 422 passengers using fake COVID-19 cards at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport were either entering or exiting the country. Dr. Geoffrey Okatubo, director of port health services for the ministry, said this yesterday in Abuja during a press briefing. He claimed that […]
Court Approves DSS Request To Detain Tukur Mamu For 60 More Days
The filed motion to detain Tukur Mamu the publisher of Desert Herald,for additional 60 days by the Department of State Services (DSS) has been approved. Justice Nkeonye Maha, the presiding judge, made the decision on Tuesday in response to an ex-parte motion brought by Ahmed Magaji, the DSS’s counsel. The DSS requested the court to […]
“They Have Taken Our Country Top To Bottom” – Ortom Blows Hot At APC
The All Progressives Congress-led administration, according to Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom, is to blame for the complete collapse of the country economy. The governor said this in a statement released on Tuesday by his chief press secretary, Nathaniel Ikyur. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is prepared to free the country from the governing party […]
NYC:Mother Suspected Of Drowning Her 3 Children At Coney Island Beach Could Face Charges Today
The mother who is accused of drowning her three children may be arraigned today at the hospital if she’s unable to leave. Authorities are looking into whether postpartum depression that led to postpartum psychosis played a role in the 30-year-old mother’s actions. Police say she told her family members she drowned her children but won’t […]
