As the nation continues to contend with the aftermath of the #ENDSARS protest, the apex body of Ijaw youths worldwide, the Ijaw Youth Congress (IYC), has called for calm, saying they would soon come out with a strong position on…
#EndSARS: Lagos declares 24-hour curfew
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the state effective 4pm Tuesday (today). The governor made this known in a statement while lamenting that the protests against police brutality and extrajudicial killings had morphed into violence.…
Youths raise N4.1m to buy prosthetic leg for #EndSARS protester without limb
Youths have raised ₦ 4,119,570.00 to buy a prosthetic leg for a lady who joined the #EndSARS protest in Abuja, Jane Obiene. As of 01.15pm when our correspondent visited the donation page, 727 people had contributed. Information on the page…
My cousin was murdered by police – Nigerian-born Canadian minister supports #EndSARS
Nigerian-born Kaycee Madu who was recently appointed as Minister of Justice and Solicitor-General of Alberta in Canada has endorsed the #EndSARS protest in Nigeria. “I support the people of Nigeria as they protest to end police brutality and extrajudicial killings,”…
*Explosion: NNPC commiserates with Lagos, victims (Punch)*Sanwo-Olu visits widow of man killed in Surulere #EndSARS protest (Guardian)
Explosion: NNPC commiserates with Lagos, victims (Punch) The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has commiserated with the Lagos State Government and victims of the tanker explosion which occurred on the Otedola Bridge in the early hours of Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020.…
Foundation provides 1,500 bottles of water to #EndSARS protesters
Members of Olori Cares Foundation, yesterday, gave 1,500 bottles of packaged water to protesters at Alausa, Lagos State, in support of the #EndSARS protest. Project leader of the foundation, Ikpeamaeze Anthony Chizurum, said the passion of the group is to…
