Tuesday, 13 October 2020

NigerianEye: “American rapper Kanyewest joins the #EndSARS movement” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “American rapper Kanyewest joins the #EndSARS movement” plus 29 more

American rapper Kanyewest joins the #EndSARS movement

Posted: 13 Oct 2020 12:03 AM PDT

  U.S rapper and entrepreneur Kanye West, has declared support for Nigerians, clamouring for a reform of the country's Police. West in a Tweet said :'I stand with my Nigerian brothers...

#EndSARS protest turns bloody in Lagos, Police inspector, passerby killed

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 04:09 PM PDT

  A police inspector, Erin Ayodeji, attached to Surulere Anti-kidnapping Unit, and an unidentified passerby have been killed during a protest to end FSARS in Lagos on Monday. The Police...

10 #EndSARS protesters killed by Nigerian police - Amnesty

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 04:02 PM PDT

Global rights group, Amnesty International, says 10 protesters have been killed by the Nigeria Police Force since the #EndSARS demonstrations began last Thursday. Amnesty said this in a tweet on...

BREAKING NEWS: Nigeria records 164 new COVID-19 cases, total now 60,430

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 03:58 PM PDT

  Nigeria's confirmed cases of coronavirus reached 60,430 on Monday night following 164 fresh infections, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said in an update. Lagos recorded 64 of...

BREAKING: Governor Wike bans #EndSARS protests

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 04:03 PM PDT

  Governor Nyesom Wike has banned all forms of protests in Rivers State. The governor specifically said all proposed protests by #EndSARS campaigners have been prohibited. Wike's directive was...

PDP seeks complete overhaul of the Nigerian Police

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 03:16 PM PDT

  The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Monday welcomed the dissolution of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take immediate steps to...

Ondo Election: Why Akeredolu won, Tinubu reveals

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 03:10 PM PDT

  All Progressives Congress chieftain, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has congratulated Mr Rotimi Akeredolu on his re-election as Ondo State governor. Tinubu said Akeredolu's victory in the October 10...

#EndSARSNow - President Buhari orders police IG to investigate Oyo killing

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 02:17 PM PDT

Muhammadu Buhari on Monday directed the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mohammed Adamu to investigate circumstances behind the death of a young man in Oyo State during the protest against brutality...

Ignore the lies, no #EndSARS protester was killed in Lagos – Lagos state government

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 02:04 PM PDT

  The Lagos State Government on Monday said no #EndSARS protester was killed in Lagos as being reported, despite videos and images circulating on social media which suggests...

Angry #EndSars protesters summon President Buhari - "We want him to address us physically"

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 01:55 PM PDT

  #EndSARS protesters who blocked the Lekki Toll Plaza on Monday rebuffed Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's plea to vacate the road, saying they want President Muhammadu Buhari to come down to...

#SARSMUSTEND protesters in court for attempted murder, vandalising N100m Lexus

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 12:58 PM PDT

The police in Ogun State have charged three #EndSARS protesters with attempted murder and vandalising a Lexus Sports Utility Vehicle worth N100 million. The three protesters – Adeniji Sodiq (25),...

Anticipate second wave of COVID-19 - PTF tell Nigerians

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 12:57 PM PDT

  Boss Mustapha, Chairman, Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 has said that Nigerians should anticipate a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.   He mentioned this in a task...

Gbajabiamila calls Lagos CP, demands release of arrested #EndSARS protesters in Surulere

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 12:54 PM PDT

  Speaker, House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila has called the Lagos Police Commissioner, Hakeem Odumosu demanding release of #EndSARS protesters arrested by the police in Surulere,...

#SARSMUSTEND: Training of new unit begins next week, says IGP

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 12:49 PM PDT

The Inspector-General General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, says the training of a new police unit to replace the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad will commence next week. He promised to investigate...

SARS disbandment: Why Buhari does not need to sign Executive Order – Presidential Aide

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 12:40 PM PDT

 President Muhammadu Buhari's Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad, has insisted his principal does not need to sign an Executive Order disbanding the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)....

COVID-19: Buhari govt gives update on reopening of schools

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 12:37 PM PDT

 The COVID-19 Presidential Task Force, PTF, on Monday, said states are responsible for the safe reopening of schools.   PTF Chairman, Boss Mustapha, disclosed this during the committee's...

‘My mum had serious surgery’ — Burna Boy explains absence at #EndSARS protests

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 12:32 PM PDT

Burna Boy, an Afrofusion artiste, says he has been unable to participate in the #EndSARS protests because of pressing family issues.   The artiste, born Damini Ogulu, disclosed his mother's...

#EndSARS: I’ve received go-ahead to set up SARS retraining, redeployment panel -Davido

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 12:35 PM PDT

  Davido, Nigerian artiste born David Adeleke, says he has received permission to set up an independent panel that will oversee the retraining and redeployment of the special anti-robbery squad...

Davido displayed diplomacy of 72-year-old in IGP’s office – Apostle Suleman

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 11:24 AM PDT

 Apostle Johnson Suleman of Omega Fire Ministries has said that David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, displayed the diplomacy of a 72-year-old man during his meeting with the...

Ondo election: Why we won’t congratulate APC, Akeredolu – PDP

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 11:36 AM PDT

  The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday, reacted to the reelection of Rotimi Akeredolu as Governor of Ondo State.   PDP said it can't congratulate Akeredolu due to the appeal by the...

#EndSars: Atiku calls for more civil police reforms

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 10:34 AM PDT

 Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has noted the need to reform the Nigeria Police to be more civil to Nigerians.   He also stated that the disbanding of the SARS unit by the Inspector...

We’ll make sure replacement for SARS is acceptable -Osinbajo

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 10:31 AM PDT

  Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says the federal government will make sure that replacement for the disbanded special anti-robbery squad (SARS) is acceptable by all stakeholders in the country....

#SARSMUSTEND: Makinde asks police to stay away from protesters in Oyo

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 10:30 AM PDT

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has ordered the police to stay away from protesters in the state in order to forestall further tension and loss of lives. The governor said this in a broadcast on...

#EndSARS: Omokri reacts to Davido’s denial of protests against police in IGP’s office

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 10:27 AM PDT

 A former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri, has said that David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, was 'diplomatic' during his meeting with the Inspector-General of Police,...

Strike: ASUU, Senate leadership in closed door session

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 09:43 AM PDT

The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, and the principal officers of the red chamber are currently holding a crucial meeting behind closed doors with the leadership of the Academic Staff Union of...

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Sanwo-Olu finally address #EndSARS protesters

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 10:23 AM PDT

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos, addressed #EndSARS protesters in the Lekki area of the state on Monday. Protesters calling for police reform had blocked major roads in  the...

We’ll push and push until you win WTO post -Buhari tells Okonjo-Iweala

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 09:25 AM PDT

 President Muhammadu Buhari Monday in Abuja assured Nigeria's former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that the country will explore every opportunity and deploy its entire energy to...

#EndSARS protests give me joy – Ooni of Ife warns Police

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 08:58 AM PDT

 Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Monday declared support for the End SARS protests.   At least five Nigerians have been killed by the Nigeria Police officers.   In a statement...

Despite videos, Lagos police spokesman says protesters shot three officers

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 10:23 AM PDT

   The Lagos police command says three of its officers were shot during a protest against police brutality on Monday. At least two protesters were reportedly killed during a protest in...

Ex-SARS commander: It raises suspicion for a young person to have N7m ca

Posted: 12 Oct 2020 08:45 AM PDT

  Vandefan Tersugh, a former commander of the dissolved special anti-robbery squad (SARS), says it is suspicious for Nigerian youth to have a car worth N7 million. Tersugh, who is a retired...
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