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Lekki Shooting: ‘no sitting governor controls the rules of engagement of the army’ — Sanwo Olu’s full text of broadcast
Sanwo Olu Dear Lagosians I address you today with a heavy heart, but not just as your elected Governor. I do so as a father and a brother. I do…
Crimes against humanity: African Bar Association to file charges against Buhari, Nigerian Govt
Buhari President of the African Bar Association, AfBA, Hannibal Uwaifo, who was recently appointed as one of the commissioners to prove causes of racial and police violence against blacks and…
Nigerian forces opened fire on protesters in Lagos
Clashes between protesters and law enforcement agents in Lagos turned bloody on Tuesday, despite a state-wide curfew, with eyewitnesses telling CNN that multiple demonstrators have been shot by soldiers. Demonstrators have…
#ENDSARS Movement: the Root of the Current Nigerian Youths’ Contagious Courage
By Fadumo Abiodun Paul --- Up till a few days ago, it was correct to say “Nigerian youths are cowards”. Some few critical Nigerians have written in the past about…
EndSARS: business activities, movement paralysed in Ibadan
Business activities, vehicular and human movement in Ibadan were on Monday paralysed as the youth continued with the EndSARS protest. Reports from correspondents across the city revealed that major roads,…
#EndSARS protesters shut Alausa Secretariat
The Lagos State Secretariat was in the early hours of Monday shut by #EndSARS protesters preventing workers from gaining access into the premises. The protesters stormed the secretariat in the…
Breaking! Hoodlums Attack Police At Yaba, Block Third mainland bridge
There have been massive attacks on policemen at the Adekunle Police Station situated at Yaba area of Lagos. Protesters have blocked the Adekunle, Yaba access to the Third mainland bridge…
EndSARS: Edo Govt declares 24-hour curfew, As Suspected criminals hijack protest, free Prisoners in Benin
Hoodlums-attack-Benin-Prioson Suspected criminals have hijacked the EndSARS protest and freed prison inmates at the Correctional Centre in Benin, Edo state. SUPERNEWS Nigeria gathered that suspects, mostly young men, in their…
We Didn’t Sponsor Thugs Against Protesters ….Lagos Government
The Lagos State Government has distanced itself from the attack of protesters by hoodlums earlier today in Alausa, saying the allegations are wild and unfounded. It stated that the state…
Breaking: FG Bows To Pressure, Approves 5-Points Demand of #SARSMUSTEND Protesters
A presidential panel on Tuesday approved the demands of #SARSMUSEND protesters, including halting the use of force against protesters and the unconditional release of arrested citizens. The five-point demands of…