Reno Omokri, former aide to ex-president Goodluck Jonathan has described the establishment of a new Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) squad to replace the disbanded SARS as a Greek gift. The Inspector General of Police, Mohammad Adamu had on Tuesday established SWAT squad to “fill the gaps” left by the notorious police unit Federal Special […]
Nigeria’s former President, Goodluck Jonathan has broken his silence on the ongoing #EndSARS protest in the country. Jonathan had not spoken since the protest kicked off over a week ago. But on Tuesday, the former President sued for restraint as the protests against the operation of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) continued to spread across the […]
Hundreds of Youths have on Tuesday, taken to the streets in Owerri to protest against the alleged extortion and brutality by men of the Nigerian Police in the state. The protesters are demanding among other things, an end to the visible brutality and constant harassment by police officers in Owerri, Imo state.
Nyesome Wike, the Governor of Rivers State, who had earlier banned #EndSAR protest in the state, has made a u-turn and joined the protesters in calling for an end to police brutality. Wike in a statement issued on Monday night by Paulinus Nsirim, Commissioner for Information and Communications, warned Rivers residents against embarking on #EndSARS […]
…okays unconditional release of detained protesters The Presidency on Tuesday said the Presidential Panel on the Reform of the now -disbanded Special Anti – Robbery Squad has approved the five -point demands put forward by youths that have been protesting across the country . The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity , […]
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday said his government has earmarked N200 million as compensation for families of victims of #EndSARS protest in the state. The governor addressed thousands of #EndSARS protesters on Tuesday in Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. The protesters had occupied the entrance to the Lagos State House of Assembly to […]
Police officers attached to the Ogun State Police Command have allegedly assaulted a journalist, Tobi Adepoju and other protesters during an #EndSARS protest. In a video clip obtained by Channels Television on Monday, the reporter was repeatedly hit by police operatives at the Ajuwon police station. He explained that the protesters mobilised themselves for a […]
OndoDecides2020 | NEWS | ENTERTAINMENT | SPORTS Indigenes of Rivers State, Port Harcourt, have made mockery of their governor’s order, not to engage in any form of protest today in the state. Youths have already started converging at their different meeting points, to kick start their planned protest against the #ENDSARS movement. Also BBNaija star […]
Rivers State Government, on Monday, said it has prohibited all forms of protest in the state, specifically, the #EndSARS protests currently rocking many cities across the country. Wike’s directive was contained in a statement by his Commissioner for Information and Communications, Paulinus Nsirim. He explained that the government took the decision because the Inspector General […]
Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi has supported Nigerian youths in their fight against the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (F-SARS) after recalling how he almost lost his daughter. He explained the horrifying incident today on Monday after President Muhammadu Buhari publicly announced the disbandment of the FSARS. According to him, his 25-year-old daughter almost […]
