#ENDSARS: Adamu Garba Sues Jack Dorsey, Twitter CEO For $1bn (Photos)
Former Presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, has sued the founder of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, over the resultant violence that has marred the #EndSARS protests rocking the nation. Dorsey had expressed his support for the #EndSARS protests across the nation. Dear @jack, Here’s your motion of notice, a fine of $1Bn dollars in favour of Federal Republic of Nigeria, as a compensation for lost...
FG Meets US, UK, German Envoys Over #ENDSARS Protest
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama, is currently meeting with the members of the diplomatic corps in Abuja. The meeting holding at the Tafawa Balewa House headquarters of the ministry in Abuja is expected to discuss the ongoing #EndSARS protests rocking the country. Those attending the parley include the envoys of the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, amongst others. An invitation...
BREAKING: Gov. Sanwo-Olu Imposes 24 Hours Curfew In Lagos
Following the violent trend of #EndSARS protests, Governor Babaji Sanwo-Olu has imposed 24 hours curfew in Lagos state. The Lagos State Governor Wrote on Twitter; 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 of our society. Lives and limbs have been lost...
Restructure Nigeria Now Before It’s Too Late – Afenifere
Afenifere, Yoruba socio-political organisation, has asked the federal government to restructure the country immediately. The group made the call in reaction to the ongoing protests against police brutality. The protests which have entered the 13th day have also been held outside Nigeria — with international figures joining the call for the reform of the police. In a statement on Monday, Reuben Fasoranti,...
Nigeria Has Lost N700 Billion In 12 Days Of #ENDSARS Protest – LCCI
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) says the Nigerian economy has lost N700 billion in 12 days due to the ongoing #EndSARS protests. There have been protests nationwide against the brutality of the special anti-robbery squad(SARS) of the police force. In a statement on Monday, Toki Mabogunje (pictured), LCCI president, said the protests have crippled economic activities in the...
10 Policemen Beat Me, Forced Me To Take Off My Bra — Arrested Female #EndSARS Protester, Treasure Nduka
Treasure Nduka, one of the #EndSARS protesters arrested in Lagos, says she was beaten by more than 10 police officers and forced to take off her bra in their presence. Speaking with TheCable, she said the police officers at the Ojuelegba station where she was arrested and detained, shot at protesters and labelled her a criminal. As the #EndSARS protests spread...
#EndSARS: Ikpeazu Set To Probe Extra-Judicial Killings, Brutality By Security Agents
As the #EndSARS protests continue, Abia State Governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has approved the inauguration of Judicial Panel of Inquiry to investigate alleged extra-judicial killings and brutality by the police and other agents in the state. The announcement is contained in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Commissioner for Information, Chief John Okiyi Kalu, made available to ABN TV. According...
BREAKING: 2 Feared Dead As Hoodlums Set Police Station On Fire In Lagos (Photos, Video)
Suspected hoodlums on Tuesday burnt down the Apapa Iganmu Police Station in Lagos State. The incident occurred around 09.45 am, according to an eyewitness. The spokesperson of the Orile-Iganmu Local Government Area, Ayo Micheal said, “Yes, the station has been attacked. “The burnt Station is in Apapa Iganmu but serviced both Iganmu community in Apapa Iganmu and Orile Community in Coker/Aguda.” Videos: https://twitter.com/mogajiofilorin/status/1318480225865531392 https://twitter.com/davvydmoore/status/1318475270094028808 https://twitter.com/HOjajuni/status/1318491498174971906 https://twitter.com/drpenking/status/1318484726563340289 Details later…
Governor Yahaya Bello Volunteers To Lead #ENDSARS Protest (Video)
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi state has again weighed in on the #EndSARS protest by volunteering to be the leader. Speaking in a statewide address on Monday, October 19, the Kogi State Governor stated that it is time the leaders of the protesters come out to engage with the government. The Kogi State Governor who also stated that it will be...
#EndSARS: Hoodlums Have Hijacked Benin Protest – Edo Deputy Governor
Edo State Deputy Governor, Comrade Philip Shaibu says the End SARS protests in Benin have been hijacked by hoodlums. “Hoodlums actually have taken over the exercise,” Mr. Shaibu said. The deputy governor’s comment comes on the heels of the attack on a maximum prison by hoodlums in Benin City, the state capital. Mr Shaibu who was a guest on Channels Television’s Politics Today revealed...