The Nigeria Police Force has refuted claims that Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Egbetokun, has imposed a 4 PM curfew for the planned nationwide protest on August 1. The police clarified that no curfew has been announced, labeling reports suggesting otherwise as “mischievous and false.” In a statement released by […]
EndSARS
On Wednesday, a three-man panel of Justices from the Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) delivered a unanimous verdict regarding the EndSARS protests in Nigeria. The court, led by Judge Rapporteur Justice Koroma Mohamed Sengu, found the Nigerian Federal Government guilty of violating the […]
Two years ago today, a mighty movement with #EndSARS was brought to its knees with the explosion of guns at the Lekki Tollgate. Over the next few days, the movement turned and festered into a different form of uprising. While some analyze the #EndSARS Movement as one that ended on […]
Describing as absolutely unconstitutional, unlawful, despicable, primitive and reprehensible the actions of the Lagos State’s Police Command for disrupting some PROTESTS and illegally clamping down of peaceful civil Protesters, the HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA (HURIWA) has called for the unconditional release from detention of all the protesters arrested […]
By Emmanuel Onwubiko God sparing us life, by May 29th 2023, the current administration of President Muhammadu Buhari will quit office after what would have become some of the most tumultuous 8 years of Nigeria since the British Colonial rulers forcefully amalgamated the North and the South Protectorates which […]
The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar Adamu, says the primary objective of the EndSARS protests that rocked the nation in October was to effect a regime change. He also asserted that fake news gave impetus to the protests that culminated in the death of civilians, police personnel and […]
By Kennedy Eberechi. Sixty years of nationhood, the most critical challenge confronting the giant of Africa; Nigeria, appears to be credible leadership. Many scholars at one time or the other have queried why Nigeria seems to find it difficult to address her perennial leadership problems inspite of abundant human […]