By Ikechukwu Nnochiri – Abuja The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, on Wednesday, condemned the killing of peaceful #ENDSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza in Lagos by unidentified men of the Nigerian Military. The legal body, in a statement that was signed by its President, Mr. Olumide Akpata, said reports available to it indicated that […]

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has made a U-turn on his earlier claim that none of the #EndSARS peaceful protesters shot at Lekki Toll Gate died on Tuesday night, as widely reported.

…Send military after Boko Haram, ISWAP terrorists …Expresses concern over activities of hoodlums  By Chris Ochayi The Acting President of the Inter Party Advisory Council of Nigeria, IPAC, Chief Ralphs Okey Nwosu, has called on the Federal Government to jettison its decision on deployment of the Nigerian military during the ongoing peaceful protests across the […]

As Okporo Police Station frees detainees, staff disappear By Egufe Yafugborhi Mobs have set ablaze Afam Divisional Police Office in Oyigbo Local Government Area (LGA), Rivers State, hours after hoodlums also razed the Police Area Command, Oyigbo. Rivers Commissioner of Police (CP) Joseph Mukan and Spokesman Nnamdi Omoni, were yet to respond to a media […]

No fatalities were recorded but at least 25 people were wounded in a shooting on protesters who defied a curfew in Lagos, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said Wednesday. “We are comforted that we have not recorded any fatality, as against the widespread circulation on social media,” the governor said, adding that he had ordered an investigation […]

Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, Marina, on fire; now joining the growing list of important facilities that have been up in flames, Wednesday.

By Dapo Akinrefon The Southern and Middle Belt Leaders Forum, SMBLF, Wednesday, expressed anger over the killing of peaceful protesters by security personnel noting that those responsible for the act must be brought to book. It also called on the United Nations to set up a commission of inquiry into the killings. This was contained […]

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Following civil unrest in Lagos and other states across the country, there are indications that a state of emergency may soon be imposed on the country.

By Perez Brisibe The United Kingdom (UK) High Commission in Nigeria on Wednesday said it has shut down its centres in Nigeria for the next 48 hours beginning from today (Wednesday) due to the ongoing nationwide protest in the country. It also stated that its TLS contact visa application centres in Nigeria are currently closed. […]

By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, has called on its members to remain vigilant following reports of violence in some parts of the territory over the #EndSARS protests. Chairman of Council, Emmanuel Ogbeche, in a statement Wednesday in Abuja said it has become […]

By Perez Brisibe THE United Kingdom High Commission in Nigeria on Wednesday said it has shut down its centers in Nigeria for the next 48 hours beginning from today (Wednesday) due to the ongoing nationwide protest in the country. It also stated that its TLS contact visa application centers in Nigeria are currently closed. Though […]

Angry youths, Wednesday stormed BRT Oyinbo station, and set vehicles ablaze, following alleged killing of innocent #ENDSARS protesters by the Nigerian Army. Watch video below: