For the first time, Surgeons in US have successfully attached a kidney grown in a genetically altered pig to a human patient and found that the organ worked normally. The procedure done at NYU Langone Health in New York City involved ...
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#EndSARS memorial: Yoruba Nation agitators protest Aat UN headquarters in New York
Nigeria’s self-determination groups resumed their protest at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on Wednesday. The protesters, who are agitating for the independence of Yoruba and Biafran nations, chanted anti-oppression songs and asked President Muhammadu Buhari to resign. The ...
Read More »Tiwa Savage releases song to mark #EndSARS anniversary
Tiwa Savage, embattled Nigerian singer, has reignited the debate on “who ordered the shooting of protesters at the Lekki tollgate last year” in a short song to commemorate the first #EndSARS anniversary. The singer, who became a trending topic earlier ...
Read More »#EndSARS memorial: God will punish those who killed innocent Nigerians – Faith Oyedepo
Faith Oyedepo, the wife of General Overseer of Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has said God will avenge the death of innocent Nigerians killed during the #EndSARS protest last year. Oyedepo joined other Nigerians in remembering the sad event which ...
Read More »Hired pro-Buhari protesters stage procession against #EndSARS memorial in Abuja
Pro-Buhari protesters have staged a counter-protest at the Unity Fountain, Abuja against the #EndSARS memorial protest. SaharaReporters observed that the protesters, reportedly paid by the government who are less than 15 arrived at the venue with placards; one of which ...
Read More »Photos from #EndSARS memorial protest in Abuja
The #EndSARS anniverssary was successfully marked in Abuja despite interruptions by security agencies. As early as 8 am protesters had gathered at the popular Unity Fountain bearing placards with various anti-government inscriptions. They were addressed by activist Omoyele Sowore and ...
Read More »#EndSARS: Speaker Gbajabiamila orders police to block protesters from National Assembly (videos)
The #EndSARS memorial protest that took place in FCT Abuja was going without hitches until a combination of the police, military, FRSC, Civil Defence and VIO barricaded the road infront of the Federal High Court to prevent protesters from approaching ...
Read More »8 Nigerians arrested for fraud, online dating scam in South Africa by FBI, Interpol
Eight members of a transnational organised crime syndicate originating from Nigeria were arrested by the Hawks and US law enforcement in a massive operation in Cape Town, South Africa on Tuesday, October 19. The suspects aged between 33 to 52 were arrested ...
Read More »Dokpesi’s statement on Igbo Presidency illogical, unfortunate – South-East elders
The Council of Igbo Elders has said Ndigbo are not desperate for the presidency to warrant the outburst of Chief Raymond Dokpesi that if an Igbo man becomes president of Nigeria he will divide the country. The former Chairman of ...
Read More »Imo police confirm gruesome murder of traditional rulers by unknown gunmen in Njaba
The Imo State Police Command has confirmed the killing of two traditional rulers by unknown gunmen on Tuesday. The incident occurred in the Njaba local government area of the state. The State Police Public Relations Officer, Mike Abattam, confirmed the casualty ...
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