By Henry Umoru, Abuja Senators and members of House of Representatives yesterday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to as a matter of urgency, give justice to Nigerians who were killed during the protests against the notorious Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) and bad governance in the Country. In a signed statement, the lawmakers condemned in […]

..Urges state govs to demand immediate withdrawal of troops .Demands global apology from Nigerian Army command By Olasunkanmi Akoni Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has condemned the deployment of soldiers by the Federal Government on “unarmed” protesting youths at Lekki Toll Gate on Tuesday, in which many persons were feared dead. Soyinka made the remarks […]

The Yoruba Obas Forum has expressed deep sadness and disappointment over what they call use of military force against unarmed youths who are exercising their right through civil protest to air their grievances in the ongoing #ENDSARS# protest in the country. The Obas Forum comprising traditional rulers from the following eight South Western States; Osun, […]

Enugu State Government imposes 24-hour Curfew in the state capital, Enugu East, Enugu North and Enugu South Local Government Areas, effective from 7 pm today, Wednesday, October 21, 2020, until further notice.

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a petition to Mrs Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor, International Criminal Court (ICC), urging her to “promptly investigate reports that Nigerian authorities, military, and some politicians have used/ and are using thugs, soldiers and security agents to intimidate, harass, attack and kill #EndSARS peaceful protesters in several parts of […]

By Adesina Wahab The Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, the University of Lagos, UNILAG chapter, has condemned in very strong terms the killing of innocent and defenseless youths peacefully protesting against the impunity and recklessness of members of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, operatives. In a statement on Wednesday by the Chairman, Dr. Dele […]

By James Ogunnaike Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to restrain the military and other security agencies from using brute force against the protesters. He equally appealed to the protesters to give peace a chance as they go about making their legitimate demand. Obasanjo in a statement disclosed that […]

By James Ogunnaike, Abeokuta Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Wednesday called on President Muhammadu Buhari to restrain the military and other security agencies from using brute force against the protesters. He equally appealed to the protesters to give peace a chance as they go about making their legitimate demand. Obasanjo in a statement disclosed […]