Tag: violence

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EditorAugust 9, 2017

Obama calls for calm in Kenya Election

by Wareez Odunayo Former US President, Barack Obama has called for calm in the ongoing political situation in his father’s ...

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EditorJuly 26, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog] Grace Ogiehor-Enoma is fighting to keep Nigerian men in America from murdering their wives

Between 2006 and 2008, 10 successful Nigerian nurses were brutally murdered. They were shot, stabbed, beaten to death. These numbers ...

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Rachel OgbuJune 29, 2017

German transport security assaults ‘Nigerian man’ over train ticket (WATCH)

A 48-year-old man believed to be Nigerian was put in a headlock and thrown to the floor at a train ...

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ItunuoluwaJune 5, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: Lagos State suspends NURTW activities in Oshodi indefinitely

The Lagos state government has banned the Oshodi arm of the National Union of Road Transport Workers,  N.U.R.T.W indefinitely.  The ...

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EzinneJune 3, 2017

The Thread: “Tinubu’s thugs have turned Lagos into a killing field”

Reports on Twitter NG say that Oshodi has been in the throes of violence since morning. This will not be ...

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AzeezMay 30, 2017

Two killed as violence erupts at Lagos APC primary

At least two persons died on Monday during a violence that broke out at the ward primary election of the ...

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Omoleye OmoruyiMay 24, 2017

Clerics inciting people to violence should be arrested – Onaiyekan

Cardinal and Catholic archbishop of Abuja, John Onaiyekan, says clerics who incite church members to violence should be arrested. Onaiyekan ...

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ToluMay 18, 2017

Dear Empress Njamah, please shut up if you have nothing reasonable to say about domestic violence

by Tolu O.   There’s absolutely no way to go about this article without coming across to Empress Njamah as ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMay 1, 2017

Police deny Lamido bail, to arraign former governor in court

by Dolapo Adelana The Nigeria Police Force have refused to grant bail to a former governor of Jigawa state, Sule Lamido. ...

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ToluApril 22, 2017

“You gave me the worst marital nightmare ever” | Freeze responds to ex-wife’s allegations of violence (WATCH)

Cool FM OAP, Ifedayo Olarinde popularly known as Freeze has taken to his Instagram page to respond to allegations earlier ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 9, 2017

We must bring an end to violence and bigotry in Kaduna – El-Rufai

by Dolapo Adelana Governor of Kaduna Nasir El Rufai has vowed that his government will “never watch violence entrepreneurs who ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaApril 4, 2017

Suspected herdsmen kill 10 in Benue

by Dolapo Adelana At least ten persons have been killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen in attacks on several villages in Kwande ...

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AzeezMarch 29, 2017

How Tonto Dikeh hit my mum | Churchill’s brother reveals in new interview (WATCH)

by Azeez Adeniyi Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh has reacted to an interview where her estranged husband’s brother, Tokunbo Churchill claimed ...

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ToluMarch 23, 2017

“After praying for me, the Pastor had gay sex with me” | Watch ‘Veil of Silence’, a documentary on the lives of LGBT persons in Nigeria

Few days before the infamous Same Sex Prohibition Act was signed into law by former President Goodluck Jonathan, The Initiative ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 20, 2017

46 killed in Ile-Ife clash – Police

by Dolapo Adelana The Police on Monday said 46 people were killed in the recent clash that occurred in Ile-Ife, ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaMarch 19, 2017

6 men cannot hold Tonto Dikeh down when she’s under the influence of alcohol, marijuana – Estranged husband (WATCH)

by Dolapo Adelana Oladunni Churchill, estranged husband of Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh has said she has issues with alcohol and ...

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AzeezMarch 16, 2017

Your agitation can’t be achieved through violence, Ribadu tells Biafra agitators

Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has called on those clamoring for Biafra ...

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AzeezMarch 14, 2017

Social media has become a tool for inciting Nigerians – NBC DG

by Azeez Adeniyi The Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC), Malam Modibbo Kawu has said the social media ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaFebruary 20, 2017

Just In: 21 persons killed in fresh Southern Kaduna attacks

by Dolapo Adelana Twenty one persons have been reportedly killed by unknown gunmen suspected to be herdsmen in the early hours ...

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ToluFebruary 7, 2017

“I’m proud that no teargas or bullet was used” | Insiders speak on #IStandWithNigeria protests

Our Insiders gave a post-mortem analysis of the protests that took place across the country yesterday. “It was neither encouraging ...

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AzeezFebruary 4, 2017

Kaduna relaxes Zangon-Kataf curfew as clashes reduce

The Kaduna State Government on Saturday relaxed the 24-hour curfew on  Zangon-Kataf Local Government Area. The Special Assistant to the ...

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AzeezJanuary 25, 2017

My comments on Fulani herdsmen was misinterpreted – Apostle Suleiman

Founder of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Solomon has said he did not galvanize Christians to attack Muslims. Apostle ...

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Op-ed EditorJanuary 23, 2017

Bolade Ogunfuye: Sometimes violence is the answer [NEW VOICES]

by Bolade Ogunfuye They say: “Violence is never the answer”; I think this is untrue unless you have a very ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 18, 2017

3 killed in fresh Southern Kaduna attack

Renewed violence in Southern Kaduna on Tuesday cost the lives of three people, Leadership reports. According to residents many others were left ...

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AzeezJanuary 18, 2017

Kaduna govt restores 24-hour curfew in Zangon-Kataf LG

The Kaduna State government on Tuesday restored the 24-hour curfew in Zangon-Kataf Local Government Area of the State. According to ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 6, 2017

Make details of DSP Alkali’s murder public, Wike tells Police

The Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike, has called on the Nigeria Police to reveal the details of the circumstances that led ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaJanuary 5, 2017

Herdsmen kill 5 farmers in Benue

A renewed clash between Fulani herdsmen and farmers of Idoma extraction has left five persons dead in Benue, The Punch reports. According ...

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AzeezDecember 28, 2016

Rivers rerun: Security operatives were used to plot violence – Wike

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike on Tuesday said incidences of violence during the Rives legislative rerun were plotted by security ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 21, 2016

Rivers rerun: Wike sets up panel to probe killings

Rivers Governor, Nyesom Wike has set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the killings and other violent acts/matters ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 16, 2016

Femi Fani-Kayode: Is Nigeria really one nation?

by Femi Fani-Kayode I love this country with every fibre of my being. For three generations before me, my forefathers,  ...

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