#EndSARS: Clergyman demands N250m from police over brother’s death
#EndSARS protesters trapped between trauma and fear
Anti-SARS Probe: Petitioner seeks enforcement of N1m compensation
FG won’t allow second wave of ENDSARS protest ― Lai Mohammed warns
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Subscribe#EndSARS: ‘I haven’t seen my husband eight years after SARS arrest’
By Ozioruva Aliu A middle-aged woman, Mrs Rita Okungbowa, Monday cried to the Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry for victims of SARS and related abuses saying she has not seen her husband for the past eight years after he was arrested by men of the now-disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad, (SARS) and she is asking […]
We’ll enforce COVID-19 regulation on transporters, commuters— VIS Lagos Director
For the country and Lagos State, in particular, to battle the Covid -19 virus to a halt, there is a need for drivers and commuters to abide by all safety measures.
#ENDSARS youths made us proud; more states need Amotekun — Soyinka
Professor Wole Soyinka has said the #ENDSARS protests powered by youths made them proud, adding that more states in the country needed to launch the South-West Security Network Agency, Amotekun, because some groups have no respect for Nigeria’s sovereignty.
#EndSARS: Forensic experts probe Lekki Tollgate shootings
Lagos State Government has engaged forensic experts to investigate the Lekki Tollgate shootings of October 20, 2020 during the #EndSARS protests.
#ENDSARS panel summons Badmus, ex-Lagos Police PRO, over brutality
The Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related Abuses and Lekki Tollgate incident has summoned the former spokesman of Lagos State Police Command, Dolapo Badmus, to identify an officer who allegedly brutalised a petitioner, Olajide Fowotade.
#ENDSARS Protest: Lekki shootings victim appears before panel with amputated leg
By Onozure Dania, Lagos A 27-year-old carpenter and an #ENDSARS protester, Lucky Philemon, who was shot at on October 20, at the Lekki Tollgate, appeared before the Lagos State Panel of Judicial Inquiry, on Saturday, with his left leg amputated. The amputee’s lawyer, O. E. Bamgbola, told the panel that the petitioner, a peaceful protester, […]
Kwara lifts businesses looted in #ENDSARS protest
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq on Thursday presented cheques of varying amounts of (non-refundable) grants to 48 businesses whose shops were looted during the October ENDSARS protest in Ilorin, the state capital. The government had in November engaged an independent insurance adjuster and empanelled an 11-person committee, including civic groups and representative of the business […]
#EndSARS Protests: We froze accounts of companies, not individuals— Judge
*Says 123, 513 cases pending before the court *As SANs blame attack on courts by hoodlums on sluggish Justice system By Ikechukwu Nnochiri Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, on Tuesday, said it was not true that the court intentionally froze accounts of promoters of the recent #EndSARS protest. Justice Tsoho […]
#EndSARS: BMO accuses Amnesty Int’l, TI of trying to discredit states Judicial Panel
By Omeiza Ajayi The Buhari Media Organization BMO has accused global rights watchdog, Amnesty International and anti-corruption watchdog, Transparency International of working with their local collaborators in Nigeria to set up parallel investigative panels just so as to rubbish the judicial panels on police brutality earlier constituted by sub-national entities in the country. At a […]
#EndSARS: How police claimed we are gay, extorted us ― Victims
By Ozioruva Aliu – Benin City Three persons namely Johnson Eze a tailor, Hyacinth Inhanrebhor and Pascal Omozee on Monday told the Edo State Judicial Panel of Inquiry for victims of SARS and related abuses of how the police arrested them over an allegation that they were gay, tortured and forcefully extorted N100, 000, N50,000 […]
Police killed my son in 2008, ‘arrested’ his corpse, man tells Osun panel
A father of a Mechanic Engineering undergraduate at Osun State College of Technology, Esa-Oke, Taiwo Daniel has revealed before the State panel of Inquiry against Police brutality and extrajudicial killings how his son, Babatunde Daniel was killed and his corpse withheld by police for 12 years.
#Endsars Protest in Lagos: ‘Someone called from Maiduguri to say my husband had been shot dead’
…Emotions as Sanwo-Olu compensates families of slain police officers By Gboyega Akosile It was mixed feelings penultimate Thursday for families of the six police officers killed in different parts of Lagos State during EndSARS protests hijacked by hoodlums, as they received a cheque of N10million each from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. It was an emotion-laden moment […]
#EndSARS Protest: CNN objects to Lagos Judicial Panel’s summon
By Henry Ojelu Cable News Network, CNN, has objected to a summon issued by the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution of Victims of SARS Related Abuses, for its team of reporters to appear before it today to give evidence on their reportage of the EndSARS protest Lekki shooting. At the hearing Saturday, the […]
Lekki Shootings: #EndSARS protesters’ lawyer asks panel to summon Sanwo-Olu
By Onozure Dania – Lagos A counsel to the #EndSARS protesters, Mr Adesina Ogunlana, has urged the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters to summon Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and 12 others. He made the invitation in a December 9 application to […]
#EndSARS protesters’ lawyer asks panel to invite Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, others
By Onozure Dania Lagos- A counsel to the #EndSARS protesters, Mr Adesina Ogunlana has urged the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters to summon Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu and 12 others. He made the request in a December 9 application to panel […]
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