Activism & Philanthropy
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced easing of curfew in the state from Saturday October 24th. The announcement meaning Lagosian can now move freely from 8am to 6pm without any harassment. He also noted that the government has commenced the inspection of various spots damaged by the hoodlums that hijacked the …
The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu is currently on a state wide visit to sites damaged by hoodlums. This is access the level of damages that occur as a result of hijacked peaceful protest by #ENDSARS movement. The assessment which commenced from Ajeromi – Ifelodun will take him through other areas.
The African Union (AU) and Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have “strongly condemned” the violence against anti-police brutality protesters in Nigeria. The Chairperson of the AU Commission, Moussa Faki, urged both “political and social actors” to “respect human rights and the rule of law” BBC reports. He hailed the disbandment of the hated Special Anti-Robbery Squad …
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…calls for calm, dialogue President Muhammadu Buhari has urged youth to end the #ENDSARS protests across Nigeria, stating that the protests have been hijacked and misdirected. He added that some people misconstrued the promptness with which he acted to accede to the 5-point demand of the youths as a sign of weakness. He made this …
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The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has condemned the killing of protesters demanding for police reforms in Nigeria.Guterres called for an end to police brutality and attack on #EndSARS protesters in Nigeria.Guterres in a statement on Wednesday, he also expressed his condolences to the bereaved families and wished a speedy recovery to those injured.He called …
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday appealed to citizens to show understanding with the present regime and remain calm while it tries to implement police reforms. The call was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, titled, ‘President Buhari welcomes establishment of judicial panels of …
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Unidentified Lagosians has gone on rampage setting on fire Governor Sanwo-Olu’ Mother House and TVC in Surulere and Shangisha area of the state. This may be a response to the attack unleashed on peaceful protesters at the Lekki toll gate last night. In other reports, mass transit buses belonging to the government has also been …
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At about 12pm today, the 20th of October 2020, the Lagos State Governor announced on Twitter that there was to be a Curfew in Lagos starting from 4 pm to curb the havoc being wreaked by touts and thugs disguising themselves as protesters. That was neither brilliant, strategic, or considerate enough for a city of …
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Nigerian Senate has called on President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to address the nation immediately on the current nationwide protests by youths against police brutality and bad governance. The Senate also directed the police to offer protection to the #EndSARS protesters to prevent hoodlums from hijacking their genuine action.Meanwhile, the Speaker, House of Representatives, …
The 35 indicted operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police Force submitted by National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) are to face prosecution. NHRC submitted the list of the indicted operatives on Monday to the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), for prosecution.Submitting the list at …
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