The Imo State Commissioner of Police, CP Isaac Akinmoyede, has met with Traditional Rulers, President Generals and Youth Leaders of the affected areas following the civil unrest which arose after the #ENDSARS protests, resulting to the burning and destruction of some police stations in the State.
Tag: EndSARS
Peaceful Protest: What Went Wrong?
The events of the last four days across Nigeria have been saddening and frightening. These have proved the reality of what many right thinking Nigerians have been saying for many years. What started as a peaceful protest suddenly went violent when hoodlums hijacked the process. I saw the video of the destruction of several public […]
Lagos On Fire
Hell was let loose on Wednesday as #EndSARS Protesters set the family house belonging to the mother of the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Omididun Street, Lagos Island, on fire.
#EndSARS Protest: IPC Condemns Attack On Media Outlets, Journalists
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria is extremely concerned about latest happenings in the country with respect to the #ENDSARS and #ENDSWAT protests especially the targeting of media institutions and harassment of journalists. In a release made available to National Wire and signed by Melody Lawal, Program Officer/Safety Desk Officer, IPC, the organisation particularly condemns […]
Apart From Police Brutality, Authorities Should Address Government Brutality-Akinterinwa
Director General of the Bolytag Centre for International Diplomacy and Strategic Studies, Professor Bola Akinterinwa has said that apart from agitating against police brutality in Nigeria, brutality in governance should also be addressed. Akinterinwa who was a gust on Channels Television said Nigerian government is largely centred on dishonesty and brutality. “People are talking about […]
#EndSARS: IGP Deploys Anti-Riot Police Officers Nationwide
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the immediate nationwide deployment of anti-riot police unit – the Police Mobile Force – to protect lives and property of Nigerians amid the ongoing violence that has marred the #EndSARS protests rocking the country.
#EndSARS: Lagos Declares 24-hour Curfew
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the state effective 4pm on Tuesday (today).
Gov Obaseki Sets Up Judicial Panel Of Inquiry
Following the unpalatable turnout of mass protest by #EndSARS protesters on Monday in Benin City, the Edo State Government has set up a Judicial Panel of Inquiry to look into the circumstances surrounding the #EndSARS protests in the State.
Again, Protesters Attack, Injure Policemen
It was a bloody Tuesday for some policemen as violent protesters, who were on rampage, attacked some policemen posted to Oshodi Tapa Police Post and injured them.
Letter Of A Lazy Nigerian Youth
Dear Parents, I would say good day to everyone but there is nothing good about the day. We are grateful for the home training but there’s time for everything. We the youths are in a fight for our lives, we know you don’t get it because you are protected by “age” but we will try […]