Benmaurice Izuchukwu

COVID-19: Nigeria releases N10 bn for vaccine production

Nigeria has witnessed a surge in COVID-19 infections in recent weeks and increased mortality. The Ministry of Finance has released N10 billion to support COVID-19 vaccine production in the country, an official has said. The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, made the disclosure at the Presidential Task Force (PTF) COVID-19 briefing on Monday in Abuja.Continue reading “COVID-19: Nigeria releases N10 bn for vaccine production”

COVID-19: Imo Government postpones schools resumption until Jan. 25

The Imo Government has postponed resumption of schools in the state until Jan. 25 Schools due to the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, the state’s Commissioner for Education, Prof. Bernard Ikegwuoha said Ikegwuoha, who disclosed this in a statement issued in Owerri on Monday, said the postponement was as a result of rising cases ofContinue reading “COVID-19: Imo Government postpones schools resumption until Jan. 25”

UN Condemns Shooting Of Lekki Protesters, Calls For End To Police Brutality In Nigeria

ENDSARS PROTESTSHEADLINES Photo taken on February 4, 2020, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a press briefing at United Nations Headquarters in New York City. (Photo by Angela Weiss / AFP) The United Nations’ Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called for an end to police brutality in Nigeria, condemning violent clashes that claimed multiple livesContinue reading “UN Condemns Shooting Of Lekki Protesters, Calls For End To Police Brutality In Nigeria”

#EndSARS: 23 key demands Nigerian youths wants from FG

The #EndSARS Protest Has Been On For A While Now And The Nigerian Youths Are Not Ready To Call It Off Until They Are Granted Their 23 Demands. 1. End SARS 2. Sack security chiefs 3. Improve security 4. Full degregulation of oil and gas sector 5. Immediate passage of PIB 6. Full deregulation ofContinue reading “#EndSARS: 23 key demands Nigerian youths wants from FG”

END SPECIAL ANTI-ROBBERY SQUAD (SARS)

End Special Anti-Robbery Squad (END SARS) is a social campaign in Nigeria opposing the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, a unit of the Nigerian Police Force.[1] It is a call to end police oppression and brutality in Nigeria. The campaign started as a social media campaign using the hashtag #ENDSARS to demand for Nigeria’s government to scrap and end the deployment of Nigeria Police Force Special Anti-RobberyContinue reading “END SPECIAL ANTI-ROBBERY SQUAD (SARS)”

Results Show Laycon Defeated Erica All The Time They Were Up For Eviction Together

By benmaurice izuchukwu. OCTOBER 2020 | 2:21 PM PHOTO: Africa Magic. Laycon and Dorathy.Consolidated results of voting published by the organisers of Big Brother Naija reality TV show on Thursday showed that the race for the top prize between Laycon and Erica Nlewedim, who many said could have won, was not really close.Continue reading “Results Show Laycon Defeated Erica All The Time They Were Up For Eviction Together”

Son of Tambuwal’s aide detained for circulating sex video.

The Police in Sokoto have detained Baffa Tafida, son of Special Adviser to Governor Aminu Tambuwal on Social Investment, Alhaji Hayatu Tafida, for allegedly circulating a video in which he had carnal knowledge of a minor (name withheld) in 2017. Spokesperson of Sokoto Police Command, ASP Abubakar Sadiq, confirmed Baffa was detained for further investigation.Continue reading “Son of Tambuwal’s aide detained for circulating sex video.”