Tag: #EndSARS protest
Normalcy must return in Nigeria – Dr Okei-Odumakin
Dr Josephine Okei-Odumakin, on Friday, urged all tiers of government to urgently implement policies that would address the grievances of…
Omotola Jalade apologises for insensitive #EndSARS tweet
Popular Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has apologised for a previous tweet regarding the #EndSARS protest and the Lekki Toll Plaza…
Enugu govt. ready to dialogue with youths
Enugu State Government has charged protesting/aggrieved youths to embrace peace as it has opened an avenue to deepen dialogue with…
#EndSARS: 20 stunning facts about DJ Switch
By Nehru Odeh DJ Switch, a multi-talented artiste, is the heroine of the Lekki Toll Gate Shooting. The disc jockey,…
#EndSARS: 17 South-West senators condemn destruction of property
By Kingsley Okoye 17 Senators of South-West extraction in the ninth Senate have condemned the wanton destruction of public and…
#EndSARS protest in Edo hijacked by agents of political instability – Obaseki
By Kevin Okunzuwa Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has alleged the #EndSARS protest in Edo was hijacked by agents determined…
IPOB members invade 4 police stations, kill 2 officers in Rivers (+photos)
*Burnt 15 vehicles, including one Armoured Personnel Carrier, eight suspects arrested Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Rivers Police Command said about 500…
#EndSARS: Gov. Obaseki meets protesters, reviews curfew
By Jethro Ibileke Edo Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has reviewed the 24-hours curfew imposed on the State last Monday when…
Lekki shootings video photoshopped – Defence Headquarters
Maj. Gen. John Enenche, Coordinator, Defence Media Operations (DMO), has stated that the videos which surfaced online showing soldiers shooting…
#EndSARS: NIPR condemns protesters’ shooting, calls for probe
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) on Thursday condemned in strong terms the shooting of protesters at the Lekki…
#EndSARS: NUJ urges compensation for attacked media houses, journalists
The leadership of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) South West, has called for adequate compensation for journalists and media…
#EndSARS: Lalong relaxes curfew
Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau has relaxed the 24-hour curfew earlier imposed on Jos South and Jos North local government…
#EndSARS: CACOL reacts to attack on Lekki protesters
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, has decried the use of brute force on some #ENDSARS protesters at…
#EndSARS: Delta postpones 2021 budget presentation
Delta Government on Thursday postponed its proposed 2021 budget presentation to the House of Assembly due to the ongoing #EndSARS…
Gov. Okowa imposes curfew on Delta State
By Okafor Ifiebor Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Thursday morning imposed a 48- hour curfew on Delta starting from 6pm to…
#EndSARS: UN calls for reform of Nigeria’s security forces
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, has called on the Nigerian authorities to take urgent steps in…
NBA angry over burning of Oyigbo court building, others in Rivers
By Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Port Harcourt Branch, has condemned Wednesday’s destruction of a High…
Protesters block roads in Osogbo despite curfew
Business activities in Osogbo, Osun, remained halted on Thursday, as the curfew imposed by the state government enters day two.
#EndSARS: Nollywood actress Uche Elendu’s shop vandalized, looted
Famous Nollywood actress, singer and entrepreneur, Uche Elendu has taken to her official Instagram page to lament her loss as…
#EndSARS: Buhari’s government is ineffectual – Chimamanda Adichie
By Nehru Odeh Multiple award-winning writer, feminist and public intellectual, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, has described the government of Muhammadu Buhari…
Osinbajo finally reacts to Lekki shootings, promises justice
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has finally reacted to the Lekki toll plaza shootings that occurred on Tuesday.
APC accuses PDP of fueling #EndSARS protests
The All Progressives Congress (APC) on Wednesday accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of fueling the #EndSARS protests via its…
#EndSARS: Violence is never the solution – Akufo-Addo
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has reacted to #EndSARS chaos in Nigeria, saying that violence “be it on the part of…
Gov. Ugwuanyi imposes 24-hr curfew on Enugu towns
Gov. Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has imposed a 24-hour curfew on some local government headquarters of the state, as…
Lekki Tollgate: Gbajabiamila calls for thorough investigation
Femi Gbajabiamila, Speaker of the House of Representatives, has called for a quick and thorough investigation into Tuesday incident that…
UN Antonio Guterres breaks silence on #EndSARS protests
Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations has reacted to the escalating use of force on unarmed Nigerian citizens,…
Why Buhari should dialogue with protesters – Bill Clinton
Former U.S President Bill Clinton on Wednesday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to have a peaceful dialogue with the #EndSARS protesters.
Akure EndSARS protest, mere political aggression – Ondo APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State has described the ongoing #EndSARS protest in Akure as mere political aggression…
#EndSARS: Angry protesters hijack, vandalise Air force vehicle in Benin
By Jethro Ibileke It was more of a civil disobedience than protest in Benin, the capital of Edo state on…
#EndSARS: 2 feared dead, police stations, others burnt amidst gunshots in Rivers
Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Just as it is going on in Lagos State, criminal gangs have hijacked the #EndSARS protests…