SARS Update

#EndSARS: Clergyman demands N250m from police over brother’s death

A clergyman, Henry Sanni, on Friday demanded N250 million from the police for the alleged extra-judicial killing of his brother. Sanni, made the allegation in a petition before the Independent Investigative Panel on allegations of human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other units of the Nigeria police. Sanni told the […]
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#EndSARS: Gov Bello cautions youths against protest

Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has appealed to Nigerian youths to shelve any plan of embarking on another round of #EndSARS protests, saying such move would be premature, dangerous and counter-productive.

#EndSARS: We’re now hunted by attacks on security agents — Lai Mohammed

MINISTER of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has blamed fake news, social media and unbalanced coverage of the recent #EndSARS protests for the sagging morale among security agents and worsening insecurity in the country. According to him, the mainstream media abandoned reportage of the protests to the social media, which in their sensationalism twisted […]

‘I saw 4 corpses at Lekki Tollgate when I went to pick my brother’s body’

By Onozure Dania One Mr. Nathaniel Solomon has told of how he saw about four bodies on the ground when he went to pick his brother’s remains at Lekki Tollgate in the aftermath of the shootings by soldiers on October 20. Solomon was one of the 15 #ENDSARS protesters that, Friday, came to protest at […]

US congresswoman Barbara appeals to Nigerian Govt on #EndSARS

By Benjamin Njoku The United States Congresswoman Barbara Lee has joined U.S-based Nigerian artist and peace activist, Prince Ayo Manuel Ajisebutu and the global community to observe a candlelight vigil for the lives lost during Nigeria’s violent military campaign against #EndSARS protestors. The #EndSARS movement calls for the dismantling of the state police unit known […]

#EndSARS: It will take Nigeria 50 years to recover from destructions, says FG

By Omeiza Ajayi The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to evolve peaceful ways of venting their grievances, lamenting that it would take Nigeria about 50 years to recover from the havoc wreaked on century-old national developmental efforts following the hijack of the recent #EndSARS protest. Government also sought the support of Nigerians and the people […]

Breaking: 15 victims of Lekki Tollgate shootings storm Lagos panel

By Onozure Dania About 15 protesters who suffered gunshot wounds during the #EndSARS protests in Lagos today stormed the Lagos State Court of Arbitration and Mediation in Lekki, venue of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters. 14 of them were said to have […]

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