The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun has directed personnel of the Force to rescue Thursday August 1st 2024 nationwide protests from been hijacked by hoodlums and cause violence. In a statement, the Force Public Relations officer, Force Headquarters, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi said IGP Egbetokun gave the directive during virtual conference with Senior...
Category: NEWS
Post
Post
Journalist attacked for digging into NIS burglary
A journalist with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Reporter, Joy Odigie investigating alleged burglary incident that occured at the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) Complex in Edo State has been assaulted by some personnel of the Service. Odigie was visited the NIS Command to interview its Public Relations Officer, Ake Kenneth on Wednesday over alleged vandalism...
Post
Briggs: I won’t risk my life over hunger protests
Niger Delta activist, Annkio Briggs says she would not risk her life for August 1st 2024 tagged #EndBadGovernance nationwide protests for the sake of Nigeria. The protests seek to raise awareness against the economic policies of President Bola Tinubu-led government arising from petrol subsidy removal and other issues of concern including improve welfare for citizens....
Post
Hoodlums threaten to attack Lagos protesters
Suspected thugs have threatened to attack Lagos protesters who participate in August 1st 2024 protests dubbed #EndBadGovernance in Nigeria. In a viral video, some hoodlums addressing traders in Yoruba Language during a road procession through Lagos Island market area, warning them that if they do not comply with the directive of non participation in the...
Post
Okpebholo vows to employ school teachers
The Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the September 21st 2024 Edo State governorship election, Senator Monday Okpebholo has vowed to employ additional teachers in public schools across the State if he is elected. Senator Okpebholo, representing Edo Central Senatorial District said this on Tuesday at an interactive session with Correspondents’ Chapel members...
Post
Man held for promoting violent protest in Plateau
Police operatives have arrested a social Media user, Suleiman Yakubu accused of promoting violent attacks on infrastructures, security agencies, and Nigerians in Plateau State. Yakubu’s alleged crime was committed ahead of the planned nationwide #EndBagGovernance protests by citizens against worsening economic hardship in Nigeria scheduled to begin August 1, 2024. Force Public Relations officer, ACP...
Post
Police burst spiritual leader of robbery gang
Police operatives have apprehended the spiritual leader of a 7-man armed robbery gang, Martin Akunu ‘m’ 37-year-old in Udei town Benue State. The Benue State Police Command’s Public Relations officer, SP. Anene Sewuese disclosed this on Monday in a statement. Akunu lid was blown, following the the arrest of 22-year-old Tersoo Dabo, robbery suspect by...
Post
Hunger protest: IGP invites Adegboruwa
The Inspector l-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun has invited human Rights lawyer, Eben-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) in connection with the planned nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest against hunger slated for August 1st. The invitation was in response to Adegboruwa’s letter addressed to the Inspector l-General of Police, urging the Nigeria Police to provide protection for protesters for...
Post
Police gun down six bandits in Benue
Police operatives have gun down six suspected bandits during a shootout in Benue State in a determined effort to rid the State of crimes. They met their waterloo when a team of Operation Zenda JTF stormed the camp On on Saturday July 27th 2024 and engaged the militia group in a gun duel. The spokesperson...
Post
FG: Tighten your belts as Nigeria undergo surgery
The Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo has asked Nigerians to make the necessary sacrifice for long term gains by tightening their belts amid harsh economic hardship for the progress of nation that he claim is undergoing a surgical operation. He stated this while reacting to August 1, 2024 planned nationwide hunger protest over side-rocking economic...