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Police, DSS stop Revolution Now protest in Osun
Armed police operatives and Department of State Security (DSS) on Monday stopped members of “Revolution Now” group, from taking their protest to the streets of Osogbo, Osun State capital.
Revolution Now: Police, protesters clash in Lagos
An unarmed protester has been shot by one of the many police officers deployed by the Nigerian government to curb Revolution Now demonstrations ongoing in several states across the country.
TRAGEDY: Channels TV reporter shot during Shiites protest dies
The Channels TV reporter shot at the scene of the clash between members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), better known as Shiites, and the police is dead.
Abuja: Shiites allegedly kill deputy commissioner of police
Umar was reportedly gunned down as he tried to pacify the rampaging Shi’ite members who disrupted commercial activities and vehicular movement during their protest at the Federal Secretariat, Abuja, today.
Agency confirms 7 dead in Jos building collapse
The Plateau State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) said seven people have died and one other critically injured from Monday’s building collapse in Jos.
El-Zakzaky: Police arraign many Shiites over violent NASS protest
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command on Thursday arraigned 38 members of the Shiite Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) in various courts in Abuja.
COZA: Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo steps down following rape allegations
Commonwealth of Zion (COZA) pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo has
stepped down from church leadership following allegations of rape.
Life has not been rosy for the pastor in...
JUST IN: Former health minister’s son regains freedom
He was released barely 24 hours after he was kidnapped at his farm located at Iroko near Fiditi in Afijio Local Government Area of Oyo State on Tuesday.
Co-workers allegedly kill FRSC officer over whistleblowing
It was gathered that the deceased had a damaging corruption allegation against one of his assailants which he wanted to submit to the headquarters of the corps.
Zamfara government suspends emir over banditry
The Emir of Maru, Alhaji Abubakar CIKA Ibrahim and the District Head of Kanoma town, Alhaji Ahmed Lawal have been suspended by Zamfara State government for their alleged involvement in armed banditry activities.
