By Owei Lakemfa THE Buhari government shot itself in the foot by its ill-advised, speculative and presumptuous press conference on October 20, 2021 marking one year of the EndSARS protests against police brutality.  The protests in which the government confirmed a number of people including six soldiers and 37 policemen were killed, some injured and […]

On that fateful day, too many lies were told. The protests could have changed the country. But many people were in such a hurry. So they ran a marathon with the mindset of a sprinter. It had all seemed too successful that people forgot how to play rope a dope.

TODAY, October 20, 2021, is one year after the #EndSARS protest was violently quelled at the Lekki Toll Gate, Victoria Island in Lagos by the Army. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and the President had sent the troops as all efforts to persuade the protesters to go home had failed. The military action which resulted […]

CAPPA has published a book, “Lies and the Hail of Bullets”, which chronicles the #Endsars movement that culminated in the October 20, 2020 Lekki Tollgate shootings.

By Udo Wisdom Lagos State Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu has said the journalist arrested during the EndSARS memorial protest in the State have no means of identification. Vanguard reports police on Wednesday, arrested a journalist working with Legit TV, Abisola Alawode alongside some protesters. The Commissioner while speaking to journalists, said the journalist was arrested […]