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Heavy security as protesters gather in Lagos for June 12 demonstration

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A large number of police officers, including personnel from the Nigeria Police Force’s Area F Division, have been deployed on Thursday morning as protesters began to gather at the Ikeja Underbridge in Lagos to commemorate June 12 Democracy Day.

The demonstrators, made up of civil society organisations and pro-democracy activists, assembled to express dissatisfaction with the country’s deteriorating economic situation and growing insecurity under President Bola Tinubu’s administration.

While the protest hasn’t officially commenced, security forces nevertheless remain on high alert.

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10 die in Lagos-Ibadan expressway road accident

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About ten people have reportedly lost their lives in a road accident that occurred in Ibadan, Oyo State.

Ekwutosblog gathered that the incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday.

The incident occurred around the Soka area at the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway.

It was learnt that about ten people have reportedly lost their lives.

According to a live report monitored on Tuesday morning on a popular radio station, Lagelu 96.7 FM, by PMParrot, the road mishap…

Ekwutosblog gathered that the accident involved three Nissan Micra taxi cabs and three articulated vehicles.

Sources said that all the vehicles involved in the accident were coming from Iwo Road when the incident occurred.

All efforts made by Ekwutosblog to get a reaction from the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in the state proved to be abortive as at the time of filing this report on Tuesday.

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Netizens Discover That The Man President Tinubu Introduced As His Chicago Classmate Was An Alleged Arm Dealer Who Was Arrested In DRC In 2021 And Was Only 13 Years When Tinubu Claimed To Have Graduated From Chicago University

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President Bola Tinubu is facing scrutiny after social media users uncovered that the man he introduced as his former classmate at Chicago State University has a controversial past—including an alleged arrest for arms dealing in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in 2021.  

Additionally, records suggest the individual was only 13 years old in the year Tinubu claimed to have graduated (1979), raising further questions about the authenticity of the President’s academic claims.  

The revelation has sparked renewed debate over Tinubu’s academic history, which has been a subject of controversy in the past.

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Tension in Kano as man remains hanging in tall billboard, attempts taking own life

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An unidentified man has climbed a tall billboard at Gadar Lado area in Zaria road, Kano state in a suspected attempt to commit suicide on Monday.

Eyewitnesses said the man has remained perched on the billboard for over an hour, muttering inaudibly to himself.

His actions have caused a severe traffic gridlock in the area, prompting swift intervention from the police to manage the growing crowd and restore order.

An eyewitness Mujahid Ameenu told Ekwutosblog  that the man had been atop the billboard for over an hour now.

“We still don’t know why he is up there. I was passing when I saw the crowd and stopped to see what was going on. The police are doing their best to disperse the crowd so traffic can start flowing again”

As at the time of filing this report, authorities have yet to confirm the man’s identity or his motive for the daring act though speculations are running wild among those gathered  that it could be due to economic frustrations.

He remains on top of the billboard even as this report was filed.

 

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