Big Brother Naija 2020 Housemate, Nengi has told Ozo to let her do whatever she wants to do without thinking it is about him.According to Nengi, she always has to answer questions from Ozor and she’s beginning to get upset by his constant questioning of her actions in the House.
President Buhari has raised an alarm over the decline in the country's revenue amid the Coronavirus pandemic. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo who delivered President Buhari's remark at the start of the first-year Ministerial performance review retreat holding in Abuja on Monday September 7, said his administration adopted a N2.3 trillion economic sustainability plan to mitigate the effect of the economic slowdown.
A band of thugs invaded the House of Assembly complex in Ondo on Monday, September 7, 2020, as political tension engulfs the southwestern state ahead of a governorship election slated for October 10. Local reports say the thugs stormed the complex in anticipation of the arrival of lawmakers who are loyal to Deputy Governor Agboola Ajayi.
Father Ejike Mbaka has been spotted in a viral video talking about a female BBNaija housemate during his adoration service. According to the cleric, the female housemate who is beautiful might lose the N85m prize in the reality show due to her cantankerous side which pops up at intervals.
On September 6, 2020, Nigerian singer, Peruzzi took to his Instagram page [@peruzzi_vibes] to post a picture of him and his DMW boss, Davido backing the camera on the opposite sides of a pool table. With Davido wearing a Kwame Nkrumah shirt, Peruzzi wrote that, "Couple Days To Our Albums. Zero Pressure." You might remember that Davido announced his third studio album, A Better Time on May 1, 2020. The album is set to feature acts like Nicki Minaj, Tiwa Savage and more.
UN Secretary-General, António Guterres, and his deputy, Amina Mohammed, a former Nigerian Minister of the Environment, have finally reacted to the #EndSARS protest.
In a message posted on her Instagram page, Mohammed said she and her boss are observing the situation in Nigeria. They called for the respect of the rights of protesters and freedom of Assembly.
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Manchester United striker, Odion Ighalo has condemned the Nigerian government following the killings of unarmed protesters at the Lekki toll gate in Lagos.
Recall some #EndSARS protesters were allegedly killed at the tollgate on Tuesday night, October 20.
Reacting to the shooting in a video shared via his Twitter page, a visibly angry Ighalo described the Nigerian government as a 'shame to the world' over the killing of unarmed protesters at the Lekki toll gate.
He went on vent his anger, saying: "Sending the military to the streets to kill unharmful protesters because they are protesting for their right is uncalled for."
"Today, 20th of October 2020, you will be remembered in history as the first government that sent the military to kill its citizens."
"I'm ashamed of you guys, we tired of you guys and can't take this anymore, he said.
The former Super Eagles captain also called on world leaders to come to the aid of Nigerian citizens.
Nollywood actress, Eniola Badmus has taken to Instagram to deny reports that she was shot during the Lekki tollgate gun attack on #EndSARS protesters on Tuesday night, October 20.
She wrote in a post:
"Against all speculations about me being shot or dead at the unspeakable incident that happened at the toll gate few hours ago, I would like to inform you guys that I Eniola Badmus is hale and hearty.
Infact, I couldn’t make it there today to lend my voice on the #endsars movement.
But in truth, I am broken and scattered to see what my country has become. We are tired and it’s becoming one time too many, how is it wrong to demand for our right/ expectations and be killed at it. How?
We wont forget this day - 20.10.2020 in a long time. May the souls of th fallen heros Rest In Peace!
Abia State Government has declared a 24-hour curfew in Aba and Umuahia following a clash between hoodlums and the police in the two major cities.
The curfew began from 6pm on Tuesday October 20 and will be effective till further notice. The commissioner for information, John Kalu also stated that at least two police officers were killed in the last few days along with the destruction of police stations.
Kalu further revealed that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has approved a cash reward of N5 million to anyone who provides information leading to the arrest of hoodlums and armed cultists in the state.
He disclosed that another reward of N1 million was approved for each authentic video evidence on brutality and extra-judicial killings by security agents in the state that will be submitted to the Judicial Panel of Inquiry.
Kalu urged parents and guardians to monitor the activities of their children and wards to ensure that they are not engaged in nefarious activities or predispose themselves to harm or allow themselves to be used to cause mayhem in the State.
The statement read;
“After detailed review and assessment of the general security situation, including reports of armed cultists and hoodlums sneaking into the state from different parts of the country in large numbers, the burning down of at least two police stations, reported killing of two policemen in the last two days as well as leaked plans to unleash more violence on innocent citizens, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has directed security agents to ensure the immediate arrest and prosecution of the hoodlums.
“To ensure the continued security of lives and property of law-abiding citizens, the governor has also directed the imposition of a 24-hour curfew on Aba and Umuahia from 6 p.m. today till further notice.
“This is in addition to the approval of a reward of One Million Naira Only (N1,000,000.00) for each authentic video evidence on brutality and extrajudicial killings by security agents in the state submitted to the Judicial Panel of Inquiry being inaugurated to investigate the incidents.
“Parents and guardians are strongly advised to monitor the activities of their children and wards to ensure that they are not engaged in nefarious activities, predispose themselves to harm or allow themselves to be used to cause mayhem in the state."
Foreign celebrities have condemned the murder of innocent Nigerians who were gathered at the Lekki toll gate to protest police brutality in Nigeria.
As the End SARS protesters sat, singing the national anthem and waving the flag, the light at the Lekki toll gate was put off not long after the security cameras at the same toll gate were removed. Then, protesters were shot at. Some were killed and even more were injured.
A number of people outside Nigeria have condemned the killing, including former US presidential aspirant Hillary Clinton.
Naomi Campbell, Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, and footballer Mikel Obi's wife, Olga Allegra have also joined in condemning the killings. They shared a photo of the Nigerian flag stained with the blood of victims of the Lekki toll gate massacre alongside their posts.
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The President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata has announced that the association will be commencing legal proceedings locally and internationally against Nigerian military and other relevant authorities over Lekki massacre.
The NBA President who described the incident as "recklessness and lawlessness by the security apparatus of the Nigerian Government which appeard to have been a carefully calculated and premeditated attack on peaceful protesters", also directed the military to identify and name those involved in the shooting.
Akpata further revealed that the NBA will be convening an emergency meeting in the next 48 hours to decide other actions to take to prevent the nation from going further adrift.
Governor Adegboyega Oyetola has imposed a 24-hour curfew in Osun state begining from Wednesday October 21.
Oyetola said the curfew decision was taken to check the "dangerous dimension the #EndSARS protests have assumed across the country, particularly in the South West States."
The Governor who affirmed that there will be no movement throughout the state, said only those on essential duties with valid identification would be permitted to move around during the period of the curfew.
The statement released by Secretary to the State Government, Wole Oyebamiji read;
“The Government of the State of Osun note with a high sense of responsibility the unfortunate dangerous dimension the #EndSARS protests have assumed across the country, particularly in the South West States.
“In our dear State, but for providence, the governor would not have been alive to preside over today’s security meeting following the attempt on his life last Saturday.
“In spite of the Saturday incident, we have allowed the protest to continue in the hope that the real protesters would take charge of the protest.
“Events of the last 48 hours have however shown clearly that the protests have been hijacked by criminals and hoodlums.
“As a responsible and responsive government that took the sacred oath to protect the lives and property of our citizens, we will not sit and watch criminals unleash terror on our State.
“Consequently, the Governor of the State of Osun, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola, hereby imposes a 24-hour curfew on all parts of the state, effective from 11.59 pm today, Tuesday, October 20, until further notice.”
Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has commented on the #EndSARS protest which is currently ongoing across states in the country.
The Enugu-based priest averred that the current state of the Nigerian youths is unbearable and intolerable. He also absolved the Buhari-led adminsitration of any blame by saying that the chaos in the country started before him.
Mbaka who stated that the disbandment of SARS will not stop the issue in the country, also commended youths who are fighting for their future but warned against politicising the protest.
He noted that there are many things to end in Nigeria including the electoral system. The cleric who decried the continous unemployment rate in the country, also pointed out that federal lawmakers are going home with "bags of money". He further noted there are many people who can turn around the fortunes of the country.
Mbaka who also took a swipe at those attacking him for saying that God told him that Buhari will be Nigeria's President, stated that he can't disobey God when he speaks to him. He added that he doesn't speak out of presumption but from clear visions from God.
The cleric also averred that those speaking up against him are "advertising him".
#EndSARS is the number one trending top on United States' Twitter trends while Nigeria follows at number 2.
A number of people from the United States of America have condemned the murder of unarmed End SARS protesters, including Hillary Clinton, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, and Naomi Campbell.
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