Nigeria’s monarch, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has thrown his weight behind the ongoing protests against the West African country’s rogue police unit, Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). Despite…
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President Muhammadu Buhari has, in a video posted on his Twitter handle on Monday, said the disbandment of the rogue unit in the Nigeria Police Force…
A former vice president of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has called for an independent judicial inquiry into the activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) that would…
The governor of Nigeria’s commercial city, Lagos State, has proclaimed the disbandment of the West African country’s rogue police unit as a victory for the youth.…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the winner of the governorship election held…
Incumbent Governor of Ondo state Rotimi Akeredolu is close to confirming his second term in office. He is leading from the announced results of 16 local…
Nigeria has disbanded the police unit, Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, following days of protests across the West African nation. The country’s Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu,…
At least 100,000 people have unfollowed President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria on Twitter in protest over his handling of the #EndSARS protests in the West African…
The coalition of opposition parties in Cote d’Ivoire on Saturday called for the postponement of the Oct. 31 presidential elections in the country. The group then…
The candidate of the people democratic Party, Eyitayo Jegede, casts his vote at Gbogi/Isikan 1, PU: 10, at Sacred Heart Primary School in Akure South polling…