In a show of solidarity with Nigeria’s #EndSARS protesters, notorious hacker group, Anonymous, have taken over the Twitter account of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC). Annonymous…
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The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Thursday condemned plans to castrate rapists and paedophiles in Nigeria and called the measures ‘draconian’. Last…
Nigerian hip-pop artiste, David Adeleke, better known as Davido, has reacted angrily after the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) banned the #EndSARS protests in Abuja, the…
Nigeria is demanding justice for it national that was burnt to death in Tripoli, Libya on 7 October 2020. The Nigerian, whose identity has not been…
The leader of a mega church in Nigeria, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Wednesday expressed support for the ongoing nationwide protest against police brutality. Adeboye, the General…
The family of a Lagos resident, who was allegedly killed by a stray bullet during the ongoing protest against police brutality, have demanded justice for their…
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) says kidnappings in West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea have risen significantly and now account for almost 95% of global kidnappings at…
Armed thugs on Wednesday attacked #EndSARS protesters at the Berger area of Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city. The thugs, who invaded the protest venue at Berger junction…
Hakeem Odumosu, the Commissioner of Police for Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial capital, today met with the Area Commanders, and Heads of security department over the ongoing…
Following the disbandment of a rogue police unit in Nigeria, the West African country’s Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has created a new department to…