Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has received report of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the state government to investigate alleged Police brutality and abuse of human rights in the state. Presenting the report at the Government House Minna, Justice Ishaku Usman, Chairman of the Panel, said the Panel received 17 petitions, 53 witnesses appeared before ... Read More »
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#ENDSARS: GOVERNOR ABUBAKAR SANI BELLO OF NIGER STATE RECEIVES STATE JUDICIAL PANEL OF INQUIRY REPORT
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger State has received report of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the state government to investigate alleged Police brutality and abuse of human rights in the state. Presenting the report at the Government House Minna, Justice Ishaku Usman, Chairman of the Panel, said the Panel received 17 petitions, 53 witnesses appeared before ... Read More »
Opinion!Nigeria is Violent Revolution the way to go?
Lai Labode: Nigeria: Is violent revolution the way to go? (Y! Politico) Too many Nigerian youths out of frustration with the Nigerian government or leadership in general have called for violent revolution. While the motive may be very great , most people have never given the implications a deep enough thought. While this article is aimed at making us think ... Read More »
OGSG warns against looting and vandalism.
The Ogun State Government has warned those planning to attack public / private warehouses – storages, commercial premises , public buildings and private businesses not to go ahead with their plan. A statement issued late Thursday by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy Alhaji Abdulwaheed Odusile in Abeokuta warned of dire consequences should anyone attack any of such facilities. The ... Read More »
EndSARS: Buhari’s Address Disconnected, Failed Empathy Test – PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the long-awaited address by President Muhammadu Buhari on the protests rocking the nation, as disappointing and completely disconnected from the realities of the tragic occurrences in our country in the last two weeks. The party however appeals to Nigerians, particularly the youth, to remain calm and allow a return to normal life in ... Read More »
#ENDSARS# PROTEST: DIG LEYE, CP LAGOS CLEAR BARRICADES ACROSS VOLATILE AREAS
. The Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Research and Planning, DIG Leye Oyebade, and CP Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, today moved round some volatile areas within the state to clear the obstructions on major roads in order to create access for motorists and other road users, especially those one essential services. The initiative was borne out of the need to ... Read More »
EndSars!Tinubu hails protesters, carpets hoodlums
The National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said there is no one who is committed to the rule of law and good governance that would be opposed to the ongoing #EndSARS protests by the Nigerian youths. Tinubu, in a statement on Monday, said the protests, which had gone on for 12 days, were justified, ... Read More »
Edo govt declares 24-hour curfew*
* The Edo State Government hereby imposes a 24-hour curfew across the state till further notice. The curfew is to take effect from 4pm, October 19, 2020. This decision has become necessary because of the very disturbing incidents of vandalism and attacks on private individuals and institutions by hoodlums in the guise of #ENDSARS protesters. While the government of Edo ... Read More »
Sango-Ota Protests: Abiodun Calls for Patience over Poor State of Federal Roads, As State Commences Palliative, Reconstruction
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, Monday called for calm over the poor condition of the Federal Roads in the Sango area of the State. His Government, he said, would do everything humanly possible, not only to fix the roads in the State, especially, Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government to ensure that the people enjoy “better life”. Governor Abiodun gave the ... Read More »
My mother was an epitome of love, humility, says Makinde
PDP National Women Leader, Hajiya Mariya Waziri(left); Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde and National Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Uche Secondus, during a condolence visit by the National Executive Committee of PDP to Gov. Makinde, over the death of his mother, Madam Abigail Makinde, in Ibadan…yesterday PHOTO:NAN Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State yesterday described his late ... Read More »