#EndSARS: Restrain, Allow Peaceful Resolution Of The Issues, Prof. Ibe Urges Youths
The Chancellor Gregory University Uturu, Prof Gregory Ibe has appealed to youths especially those engaging in destruction of public infrastructure to henceforth stop and allow government to resolve issues contained in the #EndSARS agitation. While expressing regret that the protest was hijacked by hoodlums and opportunistic criminals, he insisted that further destruction of private and public assets will create a...
#EndSARS: Abia Eases Curfew From Sunday
Abia State governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has announced the relaxing of the curfew imposed on the state as a result of violence recorded from #EndSARS protests. This will take effect from Sunday, 25th October, 2020. The curfew will now commence 6pm to 6am. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu made available to ABN TV, he...
#EndSARS Protest, A Divine Intervention To Free The Oppressed – Pastor Okotie
Chris Okotie, senior pastor of the Household of God Church International Ministries, says the #EndSARS protest is a divine intervention to awaken the “moribund spirit of the Nigerian brotherhood”. For about 14 days, protesters across the country demonstrated against police brutality and extra-judicial killings. In a statement on Friday, Okotie said “the power that now approaches is neither political, religious, ethnic...
Senator’s Aides Conveyed Thugs Who Attacked #EndSARS Protester, Ex-DSS Boss Claims
Dennis Amachree, a former assistant director in the Department of State Services (DSS), says aides of an unnamed senator conveyed thugs to attack citizens protesting against police brutality in Abuja. In a video that has since gone viral, men in black suits were seen in a sports utility vehicle (SUV) picking up hoodlums and taking them toward the protesters. The video...
#EndSARS: We Can’t Destroy Infrastructure When We’ve None, Don Lulu Warns
Abia-born US-based UN peace ambassador Mr. Lucky Igbokwe popularly known as Don Lulu has cautioned the youths in the state against destroying public infrastructure even as they engage in #EndSARS protest. He stated that at a time when there is deficit in infrastructure, it is not in the interest of the public for protesters to engage in destroying infrastructure, adding that...
#EndSARS: Ikpeazu Inaugurates Committee To Ascertain Level Of Destruction
...calls on Abia youth to submit business proposals for possible government sponsorship Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has officially inaugurated a 12-man committee to ascertain the level of damage to private and public infrastructure arising from the recent protests by Nigerian youths in the State. The committee has the Commissioner for Special Duties, Chief Chimaobi Ebisike, as Chairman. Inaugurating the committee at Government House,...
#EndSARS: I’m Pained By Death Of Nigerians, Buhari Weeps
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness over the death of Nigerians from the #EndSARS protest. According to Buhari, he is deeply pained that many youths lost their lives in the recent Lekki toll gate shooting and across the country. "I am deeply pained that innocent lives have been lost. These tragedies are uncalled for and unnecessary" Buhari said.
#EndSARS: Ikpeazu Inaugurates Judicial Panel Of Inquiry
.....distributes palliatives to displaced families Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, has inaugurated a 17-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry to investigate allegations of extrajudicial killings and brutality by security agents in the State. Chairman of the panel is Justice Sunday Imo, a retired Chief Judge of the State. Inaugurating the panel at Government House, Umuahia, Governor Ikpeazu said that the...
#EndSARS: Lagos Relaxes Curfew, Says Residents Can Move From 8am To 6pm
The Lagos State government has relaxed the ongoing curfew, following the violence recorded in various parts of the state. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the announcement on Friday while briefing reporters at the Lagos House in Marina. “We have decided that we are going to be easing the curfew from tomorrow (Saturday) morning; and what that easing means is that people will...
Gov. Wike Declares Oyigbo IPOB Leader Wanted, Places ₦50 Million Bounty On His Head
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared one Stanley Mgbere, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state wanted. The governor equally placed a ₦50 Million bounty on Mgbere’s head. This is coming after Mgbere reportedly led members of the outlawed group to cause violence and destruction of lives and property...
