Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Abuja

October 21, 2020

#LekkiMassacre: Davido, over 200,000 others sign petition to charge Buhari at ICC

The petition to charge the Nigerian leader before the Netherlands-based world crimes tribunal was endorsed by 205,349 Nigerians.

Bloody Nigerian flag and Buhari
October 20, 2020

#EndSARS: Resist urge to use force against protesters, Atiku tells Buhari

The former vice-president says will violence against anti-police brutality campaigners will only aggravate the lingering stalemate.

Atiku Abubakar
October 20, 2020

Two killed, 26 wounded as thugs overwhelm #EndSARS in Abuja

Armed thugs are on the rampage across the country, killing and maiming citizens in a deadly plot to neutralise #EndSARS.

#EndSARs Protesters
October 15, 2020

INEC fixes date for 2023 presidential elections

The electoral umpire also asks for a speedy passage of electoral reform laws.

Prof. Yakub Mahmood
October 9, 2020

Sunday Dare disowns #EndSARS campaigners, wants brutal squad reformed

The Nigerian youth minister advances the police’s narrative to keep the brutal anti-robbery squad in place.

Sunny Dare alongside the Inspector General of Police. [CREDIT: Official Twitter handle of Sunny Dare]
October 9, 2020

‘They shot at us’ – One protester describes police crackdown on #EndSARS in Abuja

Nigerians have been protesting in different cities this week to demand #EndSARS, but police have tried to suppress the movement.

Protesters at Abia House, Abuja
October 8, 2020

NDLEA arrests 13 suspects in Abuja drug bust

Marijuana, cocaine and Rohypnol were ‘found’ on the suspects in a coordinated raid across the Nigerian capital.

NDLEA Officers
October 7, 2020

Police arrest Abike Dabiri’s orderly who killed teenager in Abuja beer parlour

Mrs. Dabiri-Erewa has yet to comment on her orderly’s action and the victim’s family says she didn’t reach out to offer condolences.

Mrs. Abike Dabiri-Erewa
October 7, 2020

OndoDecides: SSS warns against violence

The SSS also asks its personnel to remain professional while discharging their duties.

SSS Officers (Credit: Premium Times)
October 6, 2020

Azman flight misses runway in Kano, returns to Abuja

The aircraft was forced to return to the Nigerian capital after its pilot nearly lost control due to bad weather.

Azman aircraft used to illustrate the story.