A coalition of Civil Society Organisations on Wednesday staged a peaceful protest over alleged human rights violations, torture, and the establishment of an arbitrary and illegal detention center by Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited in the Niger Delta region. Speaking on behalf of the coalition after the protest at Shoprite, Alausa, Lagos, the Convener, Comrade…

Last week, the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) predicted a prolonged heatwave across the country. The agency, in its weather outlook, hinted that maximum temperature reports across the country were mostly between 38 – 40℃. It stated that air temperatures were expected to stay within this band and rise slightly in some locations. For many who…

Sequel to the arraignment of three staff members of the Lagos State House of Assembly, who allegedly assaulted operatives of the State Security Services (SSS), Justice Daniel Osiagor of a Federal High Court yesterday fixed April 24, 2025, for the trial. The defendants, Olanrewaju, Adetu Adekunle, and Fatimoh Adetola, were arraigned before the court and…

  The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has announced an increase in the daily Ration Cash Allowance (RCA) for Nigerian troops from ₦1,500 to ₦3,000, effective from the end of March. Speaking at the 9th Brigade Parade Ground in Ikeja, Lagos, during his tour of the 81 Division, Oluyede expressed concern…

Bayern Munich's Bundesliga clash in Stuttgart on Friday is the first stop in a season-defining fortnight for Vincent Kompany's team. Stung by ruthless double winners Bayer Leverkusen condemning them to a first trophyless season in 11 years, Bayern have rebounded this term and lost just once in the league. With 11 games remaining, Bayern sit…