UgamatvPDP govs declare new Police Act unconstitutional
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum has called for a repeal of sections of the Police Act recently accented to by the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), citing constitutional…
#EndSARS scare stops prisons from taking Evans, others to court
For fear of possible attack amid the raging #EndSARS protests, the Nigerian Correctional Service on Wednesday did not take alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, alias Evans, and his co-defendants, before…
Yahoo Groups to shut down Dec 15
Yahoo has announced plans to shut down Yahoo Groups from December 15 over a steady decline in usage. Verizon, which bought Yahoo in 2017, announced the decision on Tuesday, marking…
FG seeks more powers to seize, freeze stolen funds, assets
The Federal Government has approached the National Assembly for more powers to freeze and seize stolen public funds and assets. The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), in a letter…
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- October 14, 2020
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#ENDSARS CAMPAIGN: Soldiers confront protesters as more states join
The call for an end to police brutality and reform of the force gained more support across the country on Tuesday, as more states joined in the #EndSARS protest. The protest, which…
How we rejected govs, Emefiele’s moves to stop #EndSARS protests -Aisha Yesufu
An attempt by state governors and the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, to stop the #EndSARS protests met a brick wall on Monday as protesters insisted…
#EndSARS: What I told Buhari -Sanwo-Olu
The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, met with the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on Tuesday. During the meeting, he presented a copy of the demands of youths…
NHRC to set up fresh probe panel on SARS
The National Human Rights Commission said on Tuesday that it was about to set up an Independent Investigation Panel to look into human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery…
#EndSARS: No Nigerian blood needs to be spilled, says Jonathan
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has warned that no life must be lost as youths continue to protest against police brutality. Jonathan said this in a Facebook post on Tuesday. He…
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- October 13, 2020
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Wike makes U-turn, joins #EndSARS protests
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Tuesday joined protesters and called for the total reform of the Nigeria Police Force. The governor, who had banned #EndSARS protests in the…
