PUNCH NEWS Following the recent release of the Lagos State EndSARS Judicial Panel Reports, the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has told the visiting United States Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken, that his government will allow the system to…
BUSINESS DAY The Rules of Engagement for armies allow the use of lethal force only as a means of last resort. On October 20, 2020, the Nigerian Army opened fire on peaceful protesters sitting in front of the Lekki Toll…
THE GUARDIAN “There is so much injustice in this country, the police are under-paid and have not learnt any lesson from #EndSARS….” These were the last words of a Canadian-based protester, Patriot Patrick Eholor, yesterday, while speaking with journalists at…
PREMIUM TIMES Amnesty International says the Nigerian government has failed to bring perpetrators of violence and killings of peaceful protesters during the October 2020 #EndSARS protests to justice. The protests were led by the youth across many Nigerian cities and…
PULSE.NG Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta said the state government would do its best to support families of victims of alleged police brutality and extra-judicial killings which took place during the #Endsars Protest in October 2020 in the state. Okowa…
THE CABLE The Rivers state government has asked the Nigeria police force (NPF) to compensate victims of brutality involving its officers. Speaking with journalists on Wednesday after the state executive council meeting presided over by Nyesom Wike, governor of Rivers,…
THE GUARDIAN Delta State Government has appealed to youths to give peace a chance, as police return to duty in the state. Mr Emmanuel Udoka, who is the Senior Special Assistant (SSA), on Security Matters to Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa of…
POLITICS NIGERIA A foreign news outlet, Cable News Network, CNN, says it stands behind its report on the alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at the Lekki toll plaza on October 20, 2020. The news platform made this known…
DAILY POST Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has faulted the position of Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, about the extra- judicial killing in Oyigbo Local Government Area of the state during the EndS SARS. Governor Wike made the reaction during his…
THE NATION With the near absence of police operatives at their different duty posts, armed robbers and armed cultists have taken over many communities in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital. Lately, many residents of the state capital have suffered hoodlums’…
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