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According to recent reports, the Commander, 9 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig-Gen Musa Etsu-Ndagi, representing the Nigerian Army on the Lagos State Security Council, revealed that he received a phone call from the Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at about 7.23 pm on October 20, 2020, informing him that a certain Lt Col Bello was shooting at peaceful protesters at the Lekki …

The race for the next United States President is over, as Democrat Joe Biden is the new and 46th president of the United State after defeating incumbent Donald Trump with 290 electoral votes. According to reports, Biden is expected to address the American people later in the day as he feels honored and humbled by the trust the American people …

President Donald Trump has insisted that he won the 2020 presidential election in the United States of America. The US President shared series of tweets on Saturday November 7, in which he made unsubstantiated allegations of illegality in the voting process – all of which were labelled as disputed and potentially misleading by Twitter. He also insisted he had won …

Mr. Dahiru Buba, the man who Trekked from Gombe to Abuja for 15 days to celebrate Buhari’s win in the 2015 polls, has revealed that he is suffering from severe limb pains. Dahiru who is an APC supporter disclosed that the medical condition has prevented him from caring for his children. “Since the time I conducted the trekking, the limb …

President Buhari has appealed to Nigerians yet to feel the impacts of his Administration to please be patient. President Buhari made the appeal at a town hall meeting with the traditional rulers, youths, students, organised labour, market women and other stakeholders on the #EndSARS protest and its aftermath in Ilorin, Kwara state today November 6. Represented at the town hall …

This is not the first time a dog is leading Rabbit Hash, a small town in Norther Kentucky, United States of America which has been electing dogs as mayors since the 1990s. And the town has again elected Wilbur Beast, a French bulldog, as its mayor in the ongoing US elections. Reports from the UK INDEPENDENT state that the dog, …

Almost 24-hours ago, a news broke, as it was reported that the Federal Government is seeking a $1.2bn external borrowing from Brazil to finance agriculture programs in Nigeria’s 2021 budget. According to the Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, when appeared before the House of Representative Committee on Finance in Abuja, said the program, which she tagged, “Green Imperative Program” is …

Violence has erupted in Oregon, United States as protesters have demand that all votes must count in the ongoing United States Presidential election. The riot started in Portland, Oregon’s largest city, as protesters were seen smashing windows. The protesters demanded that every vote must count without undermining the democracy of America. President Trump had accused Biden of “electoral fraud” and …

The Coordinator of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), in the South-South region, Aniekan Brown has said members cannot return as they haven’t been paid over a period of time. After various meetings with the Federal Government, Mr. Aniekan Brown said returning to the classroom on empty stomachs is what the union can’t do. Brown called on the Federal …

A Nigerian residing in the United States, identified as Oye Owolewa has become the first Nigerian to be elected to the US congress. The 30-year-old who represented Washington DC in the House of Representatives under the Democratic Party, has made history by being the first Nigerian congressman. Based on the result of the election, Oye had 82.65% of the total …