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Citizen, the crime-reporting app that got its start under the name Vigilante, is expanding. At the moment, it is hiring two producers for OnAir, a live broadcast program that’s designed to turn crime and disaster reporting into high-octane infotainment. The listing warns that “candidates applying for this position should be…

The N2 highway in the KwaNzimakwe area has been closed since Monday morning due to violent protests in the area.KZN police are monitoring protests believed to be related to a lack of service delivery.Motorists have been warned to use alternative routes.  The police in KwaZulu-Natal have warned motorists to avoid the…

Author of the article: Brian Cross A committee of council gave strong endorsements of two "infill" residential projects with 12 units each on Monday, despite protests from neighbours upset over the prospect of increased traffic, big intrusive buildings, crime and parking headaches.In photo construction workers and masons are busy preparing…

Nigerians who participated in the June 12 protests on Saturday were guarded by the Canada police in Toronto, Canada, with many of them donning the “Buhari-Must-Go” T-shirts. This happened just as police shot teargas canisters and disrupted the protests home in Nigeria; in Lagos and in the Federal Capital Territory,…

President Muhammadu Buhari is set to storm Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, this weekin a secret visit.It was gathered that the planned visit is deliberately kept a secret because it is believed that the President will attract protests in the troubled state. “Buhari has a secret plan to visit Maiduguri…

The unusual sense of responsibility shown by Tony Nnadi, Secretary-General of the Lower Niger Congress, speaking on behalf of NINAS, the Alliance of indigenous peoples of the South and Middle Belt of Nigeria, provides the ORDERLY solution that can prevent the real possibility of requiring a costly Blue Helmets (United…

Earlier this month, on a hot day amid a statewide drought, thousands of people marched with banners along a Minnesota highway near the Mississippi headwaters, where the river begins its 4,000 kilometre (2,500 mile) journey to the Gulf of Mexico. It is also where Canadian company Enbridge plans to bury…

Some of the police officers were heard saying protests are 'illegal on Democracy Day'. A BBC reporter, identified as Micheal, was on Saturday attacked by a police officer during #June12Protest at Mokola in Ibadan, Oyo State. The reporter, who works with BBC Pidgin, was slapped while trying to record the…

The United States Mission in Nigeria on Friday advised its citizens to keep away from planned protests across Nigeria on June 12. Several groups have announced their intentions to protest on June 12, designated as Democracy Day. According to various publicity posters, the protest will make 14 critical demands which…

The government on Friday hit out at remarks contained in the UK's latest six-monthly report on Hong Kong, describing them as inaccurate. The UK report criticised Beijing's overhaul of Hong Kong's electoral system, prosecution decisions made by the Department of Justice, and the national security law - which was imposed…