By Nwafor Sunday The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Ahmed Tinubu has reacted to a news making the rounds that he was among those sponsoring #ENDSARS protesters. In a statement signed by his spokesman, Tunde Rahman, Tinubu exonerated himself, advising Nigerians to jettison the news. The statement according to Thecable says: “There […]

…Ogun, Ekiti, Enugu, Delta raise probe panels on police brutality …I watched helplessly as stray bullet killed my driver – Victim’s boss during Sanwo-Olu’s visit …Woman arrested over death of 2 demonstrators By Our Reporters #ENDSARS protests took a deadly turn, yesterday, after Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun State was attacked by suspected hoodlums in […]

•’How President, govs undermine police’ •Reveals how rights’ abuse victims, families of extrajudicial killing casualty can get justice By Esther Onyegbula Former Chairman, Network on Police Reforms, NOPRIN, Okechukwu Nwangwuna, in this interview, speaks on the type of reforms needed for a better policing system in Nigeria. With hindsight, he reveals why past efforts at […]

By Charles Kumolu, Deputy Editor So many things about the ongoing nationwide #EndSars protests are mind-blowing in this clime. Its origin, thrust, longevity, modus operandi and even direction are incredible.—never been seen. For a development, whose immediate causative factor could be traced to an incident in Ughelli, Delta State, to have had this mass following […]

By Yemie ADEOYE IT is no longer news that after almost a week of intensive national protests against the high handedness and reckless impunity of members of the Nigeria Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad, popularly called SARS, the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu, finally disbanded the killer squad to the applaud and relief of […]

…Tells his story of arrest, detention By Perez Brisibe He obviously didn’t know that the video he was shooting at Ughelli, Delta State would trigger an outrage that would reverberate across the country. Prince Nicholas Makolomi merely felt he owed it a duty to alert the authorities and Nigerians to the illegal activities of some […]

By Ibrahim HassanWuyo Youths in their hundreds took over some roads in Kaduna on Saturday, demanding an end to insecurity, kidnapping and the alleged sins of police SARS. They said posterity would not judge them right if they failed to join their counterpart to condemn “bad governance”  and #ENDSARS. Some of them were displaying  placards […]

By Nwafor Sunday Irked by the unprofessional conduct of the operatives of Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, already dissolved by the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, Nigerian youths have consistently protested for ten days, seeking for an end to Police brutality against Nigerians. The protest has been brought down to Apo junction, a road linking […]

The Nigerian Army said, on Saturday, it would commence Exercise Crocodile Smile VI, which is usually conducted annually to checkmate the activities criminals across the country during the ember months, but this time with a special interest in the cyberspace.

By Nwafor Sunday As part of his promise to release those illegally arrested by the operatives of Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state, Saturday visited the Awkuzu SARS station and bailed three detainees. Those whom he granted bail were said to have committed minor offences, but have stayed longer than expected. […]

By Nwafor Sunday As Nigerians protest against police brutality, maltreatment, extra-judicial killings, and abuse of power, must especially by the operatives of Special anti-robbery Squad, SARS, Nigerian army, Saturday promised to launch ‘exercise Crocodile smile’, an operation that would assist in identifying terrorists in the country. Billed to commence on 20th of October, the Acting […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos metropolis on Saturday, in a new twist witnessed heavy traffic following mega demonstration currently embarked on by EndSARS protesters who occupied most highways in the state. The protest which has been going on for over 10 days consecutively in the state, took a critical dimension on Saturday as protesters moved into […]

By Charly Agwam – Bauchi A middle-aged Bauchi man and a father of four, Yusuf Haladu, who lost one of his hands after an alleged encounter with a police unit, Rapid Response Squad (RRS) in Bauchi is calling for public support to enable him to meet up with his fatherly role of providing for his […]

The #EndSARS protest in Osogbo, the capital of Osun State, nearly took a disastrous turn on Saturday, as hoodlums infiltrated the protest and attacked the convoy of Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, who was addressing the protesters.

In response to #EndSARS protests, the National Economic Council (NEC) presided over by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has directed the immediate establishment of State-based Judicial Panels of Inquiry across the country to receive and investigate complaints of Police brutality, human rights violations or related extrajudicial killings with a view to delivering justice for all victims […]