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There was a jailbreak at the Oko Prison in Benin City, Edo state on Monday morning, October 19. According to reports, suspected thugs hijacked the peaceful End SARS protest, stormed the prison facility, and overpowered the prison officials before setting the prisoners free. One of the prisoners who escaped reportedly said he has been awaiting […]
Continue Reading#EndSARS protests continued in different parts of the country on Sunday, with several youths injured after hoodlums attacked them. In Lagos, Leke Adeboye, the son of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, joined other Nigerian youths at the state secretariat at Alausa, Ikeja. Leke, who led the Sunday […]
Continue ReadingA progressive woman identified as Jane, with a single limb amputation got the attention of Nigerians when she joined the End SARS protesters on Saturday, October 17. The woman reportedly walked for hours with her crutches and this touched Nigerians after her photo was shared online. Nigerians immediately asked for her identity and how they […]
Continue ReadingThe son of Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna state, Bashir El-Rufai, has taken a swipe at those clamouring for President Buhari to resign. Bashir, who without mincing words, stated that Buhari must remain as President of Nigeria, said that those clamouring for his resignation think that Nigeria only begins in Lagos and ends in Abuja. […]
Continue ReadingNigerian-born Kaycee Madu, Alberta Canada’s first black Minister Of Justice has recounted how his cousin was allegedly murdered by Nigerian police in 2013. In a statement he released in support of the #EndSARS protest aimed at stopping police brutality, Kaycee recounted how the police allegedly refused to investigate the murder incident and also did everything […]
Continue ReadingNigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, is reportedly meeting with the heads of the Nigerian Senate and the House of Reps over the ongoing protests against the scrapped Special Anti-Robbery Unit of the Nigeria Police Force. National Assembly leaders attending the meeting holding inside the Presidential Villa, Abuja with the President are the President of the Senate, […]
Continue ReadingFounder and Senior Pastor of the Living Faith Church Worldwide popularly called Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, has warned against the shooting of youths protesting against police brutality, extrajudicial killings, and extortion in the country. Oyedepo explained that the youths have good justifications to protest, adding that killing them during the protest “is a sacrilege”. […]
Continue ReadingFormer Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Lagos State Command and Zone 2, Dolapo Badmus, has described the reports of her demotion as fake news and absolutely untrue. Reports had emerged on Saturday that Assistant Commissioner of Police, ACP, Abayomi Shogunle and Chief Superintendent of Police, CSP Dolapo Badmus have been demoted. Reacting on her Twitter […]
Continue Reading38-year-old Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Francis Ighorurhie drowned at the flooded area of Kaiama Community in Kolokuma-Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State on Thursday night, October 15. Fr. Francis Ighorurhie, a Missionary of St. Paul (MSP) from Warri, Delta State, was until his death the Parish Priest of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Kaiama. It was […]
Continue ReadingDaddy Freeze has commended Pastor E.A Adeboye, the General Overseer (GO) of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, for endorsing the #ENDSARS protest against police brutality. On Facebook live, Daddy Freeze said that Adeboye’s behavior is a good development that will encourage protesters as religious leaders support their call. He said the endorsement will encourage […]
Continue ReadingNotwithstanding the long distance between Nigeria and United States, Nigerians residing in New York have staged a protest to also demand the end of SARS as well as a reform of the Nigerian Police Force. The protesters marched on the street of Manhattan to the United Nations house where they demanded the Deputy UN Secretary-General, […]
Continue ReadingUnknown gunmen killed a 38-year-old old lecturer of the Geophysiscs Department, Federal University of Birnin, Kebbi State. It was gathered that Abdullahi Abubakar Dakingari, was killed in Abuja where he had gone to see his ailing father, who is on admission in the hospital.. An uncle to the deceased, Abubakar Mu’azu Dakingari, who confirmed the incident to […]
Continue Reading#EndSARS protesters at the Lagos State House of Assembly today rejected food and soft drinks sent by the Chairman of the National Union of the Road Transport Workers in the state, Musiliu Akinsanya aka MC Oluomo. The rejection was in reaction to an attack unleashed on the protesters by thugs at Ikeja, on wednesday and […]
Continue ReadingRev. (Mrs) Tola Oyediran, the eldest child of the late Western Region Premier and nationalist, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, is dead. She passed on around noon on Friday, October 16, 2020 at the age of 79. She was billed to celebrate her 80th birthday on December 1. Until her death, she was the Chairman, Board of […]
Continue ReadingNigerian youths, particularly the ones agitating for an end to police brutality, corruption and impunity, have highlighted a seven-point demand that must be met by the Presidency. The list surpasses the former #5for5 demands, that was earlier submitted. Over 19,000 youths have signed a petition on a website (www.change.org) that advocates and empowers citizens from […]
Continue ReadingLed by individuals among them, the Nigerian Muslim youths among the protesters said their Friday prayers today at some End SARS protest locations in Lagos State. Protesters gathered at Lekki toll gate and Alausa, Ikeja, to continue the protest today, October 16, and when it was time for Jumat prayers they gave way for […]
Continue ReadingChristian Association of Nigeria (CAN) and about 20 civil society organisations (CSO) have faulted the nomination of a presidential aide, Lauretta Onochie, as a national commissioner of the Southsouth in the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), describing it as “an executive recklessness, a dirty slap on the populace, and a gross violation of the 1999 […]
Continue ReadingFounder of the Pray Deliverance and Testimony Ministries International, Juliet Masakanire, accused of sexually assaulting a female member of her church, has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after being found guilty of the charges levelled against her. The Zimbabwean Prophetess, who appeared before Gweru Regional Magistrate, Mrs. Pathekhile Msipa facing two counts of […]
Continue ReadingSpeaker of Nigeria’s House of Representatives, Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila has stated that Nigeria is struggling to survive at the moment. The Speaker who said this while speaking at the inauguration of the House ad hoc committee on constitution review in Abuja on Thursday October 15, blamed the “struggle” on “systemic weaknesses”. Gbajabiamila noted that Nigeria’s development lies on […]
Continue ReadingA young woman claimed at a protest on Thursday that she’s joining the call to end SARS and its replacement SWAT because she’s been a victim and won’t wait for her children to experience what she went through. Chiatuiro Precious Chidera alleged she was raped by SARS two years ago after which they still extorted […]
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