archiveNovember 2020

Nigerian activist, Kenechukwu Okeke has filed a criminal complaint before a Chief Magistrate’s court in Abuja against Fifty (50) #EndSARS promoters. Falz, 2Baba, Tiwa Savage, and 48 others were sued by the activist. In the complaint sighted by LailasNews, prominent personalities mostly entertainers and social influencers were listed. The case was instituted...

There are 37 Nysc orientation camps in Nigeria, but how do you get to each of these locations? National Youth Service Corps scheme is a currently a compulsory 1 year program that every graduate in Nigeria must pass through, though there are some exemptions. Prospective corps members who are next...

A group of Protesters led by Omoyele Sowore stormed the National Assembly Complex Abuja on Friday to resume the EndSARS protest but were later dispersed by the Operatives of the FCT police command. The youths had gathered at the complex to continue their demonstration against police brutality and demand for...

A Nigerian lecturer has taken to social media and condemned the recent appointments of ex-BBNaija housemates into political offices. Recall that on Friday, November 6, the Bayelsa state governor, Duoye Diri, appointed BBNaija season 5 former housemates, Nengi and TrikyTee as his Senior Special Assistants. Reacting to the development, a Nigerian lecturer identified as Dipo Awojide...

Former Big Brother Naija (2020) housemate, Vee, has reacted to criticism on her inability to secure an endorsement deal since the show ended in September. Many of her colleagues have gotten some level of endorsements since the competition ended, with Bayelsa state governor, Duoye Diri, recently appointing Nengi and Trickytee as...

20 EndSARS Protesters - A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the request of the Central Bank of Nigeria to freeze the accounts of 19 individuals and a public affairs company linked to the EndSARS protest. The request was filed by the CBN on October 20, and was granted...

The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum, has urged the youths to take a step back on the #EndSARS protest across the country. Zulum while addressing the State House correspondents after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday, November 6, noted that the Boko Haram group...

Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State has dismissed rumours of the alleged disappearance of male genitals through mystical powers in the State. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the alleged claims had led to acts of arson in Daudu in the Guma Local Government Area of the State....