Amnesty International Nigeria has raised significant concerns regarding ongoing human rights abuses by the Nigeria Police, including unlawful detention, extortion, torture, and sexual violence, four years...
The Lagos State Police Command has released the EndSARS protesters detained early Sunday during a gathering at the Lekki Toll Gate to mark the fourth anniversary...
The Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Thursday released six men charged with breach of the public peace during the 2020 #ENDSARS protest in the...
A Lagos High Court, on Tuesday, ordered the Lagos State Government to investigate the death of a journalist, Pelumi Onifade, who was killed during the #EndSARS...
As Nigerians prepare for a planned protest against the government’s handling of the economy and insecurity, the Anglican Primate, Most Rev. Henry Ndukuba, has urged security...
Nigeria has not yet learned from the 2020 #EndSARS protests, according to Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate for the 2023 election. Obi made this...
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo last weekend lamented Nigeria’s decades of underachievement. This and four other stories we tracked dominated public discourse last week. 1. Obasanjo rues...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has revealed that there are many surprises to come after the leaked memo from the Lagos State Government that...
The hard dying ghost of the 2020 #EndSARS protests was again stirred by a memo by an agency of the Lagos State Government that sought to...
Amnesty International Nigeria, on Monday, called for a transparent coroner’s inquest into the deaths of the 103 EndSARS protesters, for whom the Lagos State Government is...
A lawyer, Dele Farotimi has reacted to a leaked memo that the Lagos State government has approved the mass burial of 103 corpses recovered in the...
The former lawmaker who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Shehu Sani, has predicted that the spirits of murdered Nigerians who were murdered...
A bill on the compensation for victims of the October 2020 ENDSARS protest in the country scaled the first reading in the Senate on Wednesday. The...
Justice Ambrose Lewis-Allagoa of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Tuesday, ordered the state government and the Nigeria Police to pay an Uber driver, Adedotun Clement,...
Every October 20th will remain indelible in minds of Nigerians, especially the youths, as the date reminds them of the historic #ENDSARS protest, a youth-driven anti-police...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Thursday, renewed his demand for the decentralization of Nigeria’s policing system. Atiku, who stated this in...
Popular personalities like Folarin Falana, stage name, Falz, Adebowale “Debo” Adedayo, Mr. Macaroni, and other Nigerians took to the streets on Thursday to remember those who...
A Nigerian skit maker, Debo Adedayo popularly known as Mr Macaroni, has described the Nigerian government as deceitful over its failure to act on the recommendations...
The #endSARS memorial walk which held at the Lekki Toll Gate on Thursday, has been dispersed by officers of the Lagos State Police Command. A massive...
Nigerians have taken to the microblogging site, Twitter to pay tribute to victims of the shootout that took place at the Lekki Tollgate, Lagos State on...
Aisha Yesufu, a critic of the Muhammadu Buhari-led adminstration, on Monday reiterated her commitment to support the youth in their fight to reclaim the country from...
A group of experts under the aegis of Human Rights Watch has lamented whatbit said was the miscarriage of justice evident in Nigeria’s judicial system, adding...
The Federal Government on Monday accused the opposition of spreading calumny and misinformation capable of plunging the country into another crisis akin to the aftermath of...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) warned on Sunday the current socio-economic challenges including the crippling fuel crisis and power outage might lead to worse agitation than...
The governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku has sought the support of the federal government in rebuilding some biotechnology projects of the federal ministry of science,...
Last week, the House of Representatives called on the Inspector-General of Police, Usman Alkali Baba, to dismantle all illegal, and needless checkpoints set up by Police...
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has put on hold arrangements for a Peace Walk earlier announced by the state government in the wake of the...
The Lagos State government last week released the much-awaited White Paper on the state judicial panel of inquiry report on the shooting of #ENDSARS protesters at...
This might be an unpopular opinion among Nigerian youths but the need to heal and move on for the sake of societal stability cannot be overemphasised...
The social media space Wednesday was enmeshed with varied reactions to the release of the much-awaited White Paper on the report of the #EndSARS Judicial Panel...
Human rights lawyer and activist, Femi Falana has slammed the Minister of State for Labour, Mr Festus Keyamo, SAN, for faulting the EndSARS Panel set up...
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN), a member of the Lagos #EndSARS probe panel set up by the state government to investigate the killing of protesting Nigerian youths at...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and other 116 concerned Nigerians have filed a lawsuit at the Federal High Court in Abuja, asking the court to...
Last week, the House of Representatives Minority Caucus, led by Ndudi Elumelu, could not hide its feelings over the Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry report which...
Controversial human rights activist and staunch supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari, Kenechukwu Okeke, has reportedly been killed by assailants at his country home in Anambra State....
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has criticised the leaked report of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and Other...
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has called for the arrest and prosecution of Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, over his comments...
Human rights activist, Segun Awosanya, popularly known as Segalink, on Tuesday, slammed the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, over his comments on the Lagos...
Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, a lawyer who was a member of the Lagos Judicial Panel for SARS Related Abuses and Other Matters, has queried the intentions of the...
Nigerians are reacting to growing complaints of threat to life by some members of the Lagos #EndSARS Judicial Panel of Inquiry and frontline testifiers to the...
The Adamawa State Governor, Ahmadu Fintiti, on Monday received the report of the state’s judicial panel of inquiry which probed allegations of police brutality in the...
As the date for the official submission of the White Paper report of the Lagos Judicial Panel on Police Brutality draws near, Femi Adesina, Special Adviser,...
One of the members of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Restitution for Victims of SARS Related Abuses and other matters, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN)...
A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator Shehu Sani has said Nigerian politicians fear western sanctions more than they fear local laws. According to...
In the recent history of Nigeria, no issue has divided the citizenry as the murder of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate on October 20,...
President Muhammadu Buhari last week promised to consider South-East leaders’ demand for an unconditional release of the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi...
The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has called on Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, to resign his position or be sacked. The...
Alloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to embattled leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB,) Nnamdi Kanu, says the report by the Lagos State #EndSARS...
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, has raised the alarm over what he described as “vicious attacks” on members of the Lagos judicial panel...