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Vatican: Pope Francis Has ‘Mild’ Kidney Failure, Remains In Critical Condition

Pope Francis
Following a week-long hospitalization for a lung infection, Pope Francis, 88, was reported to be in critical condition on Saturday. The Vatican confirmed yesterday that he is remained in critical condition but has not experienced any “further respiratory crisis.” The Vatican said earlier that Saturday “night passed quietly” and “the pope rested,” adding that tests were still being done and Francis was still cognizant, according to Forbes. Doctors stated the situation is under control and the pope is alert and “well-oriented,” but Francis is still on supplementary oxygen and tests revealed “initial, mild” kidney failure, the Vatican said, as reportedRead More

Again, Shiites Protest, Demand El-Zakzaky’s Unconditional Release

Sheikh Ibraheem El-Zakzaky
Members of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, also known as ‘Shiites’ on Monday in Kaduna, took to the streets to protest the continued detention of their leader, Sheikh Ibraheem El-ZakzakyRead More

#EndSARS: FCT Security Agents, Thugs Attack Protesters, Lagos, Others Grounded

FCT security agents, thugs attack protesters, Lagos, others grounded
Pro-SARS attackers burn eight vehicles in FCT, injure scores of campaigners Travellers stranded, trek as protesters block Ogun, Lagos, Niger roads, others #EndSARS: Show you understand youths’ plight, Obasanjo tellsRead More

Tinubu Hails Protesters, Slams Hoodlums, Pleads For Cessation

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
Buni alleges hidden agenda The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said there is no one who is committed to the rule of law andRead More

NHRC Lists 35 Indicted SARS Operatives, Malami Pledges Prosecution

Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami
The National Human Rights Commission on Monday submitted a list of 35 operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force to the Attorney-General of the FederationRead More

Edo State Govt Declares 24 Hour Curfew After Jailbreak

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki
The Edo State Government has declared a 24-hour curfew in the state, following the violence that has erupted amid jailbreaks. The Secretary to the State Government, Osarodion Ogie, said theRead More

IGP Lists Qualifications Of SWAT Personnel As Training Begin

SWAT
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu on Sunday confirmed that the new Police Tactical Team would commence training on Monday. Force spokesman Frank Mba, in a statement, said the IGPRead More

#EndSARS: Too Much Anger, Hunger In The Country – Govs

#ENDSARS protesters in front of Central Bank of Nigeria’s headquarters in Abuja on Sunday, October 18th, 2020
Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum and Ekiti State Governor, Kayode Fayemi, said on Sunday that he and his colleagues are worried about the discontent, hunger, and anger in theRead More

Amid Growing Global Support For Protests, FG Says Police Reform Imminent

Aisha Yesufu with other #EbdSARS protesters
With increasing supports by international stars for the #ENDSARS protesters in many parts of the country, the Federal Government reiterated on Saturdsay, October 17th, 2020 that a police reform wasRead More

Operation Crocodile Smile Expands To Cyber Warfare Amidst #EndSARS Protests

The former Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt General Yusuf Tukur Buratai
The Nigerian Army is expanding its Operation Crocodile Smile VI to include a cyber warfare against negative propaganda. The operation is scheduled to start October 20 and end December 31.Read More

#EndSARS Protest Turns Bloody As Osun Gov Comes Under Attack

The governor’s convoy was chased with axes and machetes as it moved through the crowd of #EndSARS protester
Gunshots shattered a gathering of #ENDSARS protesters in Osogbo after Osun State Governor, Adegboyea Oyetola joined in. The governor had left Government House at Oke-Fia and donned a facecap brandedRead More