It has been revealed that ninety-eight dead bodies were recovered in Lagos State during the violent disruption of the EndSARS protest in October. Human rights law, FEMI FALANA, said that only about twenty of the dead bodies have been claimed by relatives of the victims, two months after the riots. FALANA said more than seventy are still…
• NCDC confirms 218 new cases in Lagos • Govt rules out 2nd lockdown The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has confirmed two hundred and eighteen new Covid-19 cases in Lagos State. The new cases in Lagos are among five hundred and one positive tests reported by the NCDC in thirteen states and Abuja yesterday. The…
One thousand, two hundred operatives of the Federal Road Safety Corps have been put on the streets of Lagos to improve the safety of road users during the Christmas holiday season. The FRSC operatives are being assisted by two thousand special marshals, together with forty-five patrol vehicles, three ambulances, two bikes, and four towing trucks. The Lagos…
The Benue State Government has ordered the closure of all boarding schools in the state. Governor SAMUEL ORTOM gave the order in response to the abduction of the Kankara schoolboys in Katsina State. He said if hundreds of students could be abducted in Katsina, which is the home state of President BUHARI, no place was safe again.
The President of France, EMMANUEL MACRON, has tested positive for Covid-19 and gone into isolation. Reports say several other European leaders are self-isolating after coming in contact with President MACRON. The French President attended a number of high-profile events in recent days, including a summit of the European Union, before taking the test. He is expected to…
The Katsina State has confirmed the release of hundreds of students who were abducted from the Government Science Secondary School in Kankara. Governor AMINU MASARI made the revelation late last night, adding that the boys were first taken to the Tsafe local government area in Zamfara State. Governor MASARI also said that the Kankara schoolboys would be…