…our demand of N5b compensation has been justified – parents …We’ve confidence in panel, says petitioners’ counsel The parents of the boy allegedly chased to death by a team of security personnel have lauded the Osun Government for endorsing the report of the Criminal Investigation Department revealing the names and […]
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Anambra Police said they have recovered one pump action rifle allegedly stolen from one of their formations during the #EndSARS protests in the state. The spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed in a statement, said the firearm was recovered from a 20-year-old suspect, Debelechukwu Mbanugo following his arrest in collaboration with local vigilance […]
No fewer than 20 protesters have been arrested by security operatives at the Lekki toll gate on Saturday. One of the coordinators of #OccupyLekkiTollgate, Kunle Ajayi, confirmed this to newsmen. Ajayi told newsmen that the protesters were detained in a black maria and are about to be taken to an […]
The Police have dispatched teams of operatives along the Lekki corridor ahead of Saturday’s End SARS protest at the toll gate. The Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Lagos State Police Command confirmed the deployment. “CSP Yinka Egbeyemi is presently leading a team of police officers on a show of […]
Proceedings at the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution for Victims of SARS related abuses and other matters degenerated to a shouting match following its decision to return the Lekki Toll Gate plaza to its owners, the Lekki Concession Company. The plaza has been under the control of […]
A middle-aged trader, Mrs. Oluwatoyin Adetona, yesterday petitioned the Osun State Panel of Inquiry Investigating Police Brutality and Extra-judicial Killing. She narrated how a drunk policeman, identified as Agada, killed her two children with Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) in 2015. Mrs. Adetona told the panel that she was in the […]
The Osun State Panel of Inquiry investigating police brutality and extra-judicial killing on Thursday threatened ex-Commissioner of Police, Mr John Omoronike, former Area Commander Officer, Mr Joshua Atunise and two senior police officers alleged of violation of human right, extortion, killing and flaunt of the court order. Ex CP Omoronike […]
Two petitioners at the Judicial Panel of Enquiry on “EndSARS” sitting in Ilorin, Kwara state capital Wednesday narrated how officers and men of the disbanded Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS) tortured them to implicate former Senate President Bukola Saraki in the April 5, 2018 Offa robbery incident. The petitioners alleged that […]
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Akanbi has charged ‘repentant thugs’ in his palace to channel their strength and wisdom to sustain peace in Nigeria. Oluwo disclosed that efforts are in top gear to commit a special fund for proper rehabilitation and reintegration of the youths. He noted that most […]
A leader of #EndSARS movement in Osun State identified as Emmanuel Adebisi arrested by the Directorate of State Service has been granted bail. Adebisi was arraigned before the Court by DSS on four counts bordering on forgery, impersonation, illegal possession of Nigerian Army Uniform and had since December 14, 2020, […]