Tag: ENDSARS
Court discharges 6 #Endsars protesters
An Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday discharged and acquitted six men charged with breach of the public peace during the 2020 #Endsars protest.
They...
C’River needs N100bn to fix facilities damaged during EndSARS protest- Commissioner
Mr Mike Odere, the Cross River Commissioner for Finance, says the state requires the sum of N100 billion to fix government assets that were...
Hardship: Sanwo-Olu releases pressure-easing measures in Lagos
Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Thursday reeled out measures to ease pressure faced by residents of the state in the face of...
IGP Orders Thorough Investigation into Alleged Assault on NLC President
In a significant development today, the Inspector General of Police, Dr. Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, NPM, has intervened in the alleged assault case involving the...
EndSARS groups ask Buhari, Sanwo-Olu to resign
New Nigeria Network in conjunction with #EndSARSUnited, a coalition of #EndSARS groups, on Monday has asked for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari and...
EndSARS: Lekki Video Footage, Panel Forensic Expert Did Not Implicate Army...
Video footage from the alleged Lekki Toll Gate incident along with witness submissions from Sentinel Forensics Ltd, a Forensic expert engaged by the Lagos...
Nigeria petitions CNN, threatens legal action over EndSARS report
The Federal Government on Monday petitioned the Cable News Network (CNN), demanding “immediate and exhaustive investigation into its report on the Lekki Toll Gate...
#EndSARS: FG calls for sanction against CNN over ‘irresponsible report’
The Federal Government says the CNN report on the hoax Lekki Toll Gate killings is “fake, disservice to journalism profession’’ and calls for sanction...
Lagos eases curfew from Saturday
The Lagos State government on Friday announced plans to ease the 72 hours curfew in the state from Saturday morning.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the...
#EndSARS: Biden urges U.S. to stand with Nigerians
Former U.S. Vice President and 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, Joe Biden, says the U.S. must stand with Nigerians “who are peacefully demonstrating for police...
#EndSARS: UN reiterates call for ‘maximum restraint’ by security agents
Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has reiterated the UN’s call for maximum restraint in security forces’ response to the #EndSARS protests in Nigeria.
“The UN and...
Gov. Wike sets up Judicial Commission to investigate SARS brutality
Gov. Nyesom Wike has set up a Judicial Commission of Inquiry to investigate the brutality and human rights abuses perpetrated by the disbanded Special...
#ENDSARS: Lagos imposes 24 hours curfew
Dear Lagosians,
I have watched with shock how what began as a peaceful #EndSARS protest has degenerated into a monster that is threatening the well-being...
Soldiers deployed to Abuja over #ENDSARS protests
Soldiers have been deployed to the streets of Abuja to arrest the escalating #ENDSARS protests.
The protests in Abuja have in some cases have got...
Pandemonium as angry #ENDSARS protesters disrupt Police Convoy
There was pandemonium as angry protesters in Ebute Metta area of Lagos attacked the Police RRS Teams that had blocked parts of the Herbert...
#EndSARS: Youths council advises against threat to National security
The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has advised protesting youth against targeting security formations, as such actions would be perceived as a threat...
