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The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the State Governor to investigate cases of brutality and human rights abuses by the police and the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has ended sitting. Chairman of the Panel, Justice Doris Okuwobi told newsmen that it had concluded its assignment. Okuwobi stated that the long-awaited […]
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The United Kingdom has advised its citizens against travelling to 12 Nigerian states over insecurity. In a travel advisory issued to its citizens on Friday, the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said any of its nationals that travels to these states is likely to be kidnapped by terrorists, bandits or kidnappers. The UK […]
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The Lekki and Ikoyi Toll Gates are now set to re-open after repairs were carried out on them. Both toll gates were set ablaze after the EndSARS protests on the 20th of October 2020 when armed soldiers opened fire on the un-armed youths who converged on the venue. Both plazas where the EndSARS protesters gathered […]
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David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido has described the impact of his song, ‘FEM,’ and how it landed him in trouble during the #EndSARS protest in 2020. The Afrobeat singer said the song which became an anthem during the the protest was actually not recorded for the event. Speaking in on the @TheDailyShow in New […]
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A Federal High Court sitting Abuja has ordered the team of policemen under embattled Abba Kyari to release unconditionally, a girl arrested and detained during the #EndSARS protest. The court also ordered the police to pay Ngozi Umeadi the sum of N50 million Umeadi was arrested on the 16th of February 2020 by operatives of […]
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The Consultant Pathologist to the Lagos Sate Government, John Obafunwa who was assigned to carry out autopsy on 99 bodies after the #EndSARS #Lekkitollgate shooting has released his report. According to him, three of the bodies were from #Lekkitollgate. The shooting followed a nationwide protest tagged #EndSARS by Nigerian youths against police brutality. The youths […]
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It is exactly 5 months or 150 days since the abrupt end to the #EndSARS protest with the #lekkitollgateshooting. Men in military uniform arrived the protest venue and fired live bullets at the youths chanting the National Anthem and waiving the Nigeria flag. Some are reported killed while many were maimed as a result of […]
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There is an ongoing protest in Senegal similar to Nigeria’s EndSARS protest against police brutality. Youths have thronged the streets of major cities to call for the authorities to free Senegal from the brutality meted on them by police who are supposed to protest them. #FreeSenegal is currently trending as videos of the actions of […]
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Nigeria’s popular comedian, Bovi who was one of the co-anchors of the 14th Headies Awards last night was seen rocking the bloodied #EndSARS flag. Bovi’s outfit left many attendees emotional. This is in view of the fact that it was a sad but welcome reminder of the events that led to the massacre of #EndSARS […]
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Outrage has trailed the detention of 6 protesters who dared stage a walk at the #Lekkitollgate to mark the 120th day of the killing of #EndSARS protesters. On the 20th of October, 2020, armed military men allegedly opened fire on unarmed Nigerian youths, killing some and injury many. The 6 youths arrested on Saturday for […]
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