#EndSARS: ‘This is not fair’, Lagos Panel Member Reacts To Freezing of Accounts

#OccupyLekkiTollGate: Release Protesters Now, Rinu Tells Buhari, Others

NOVEMBER 10, 2020 Oduala and her colleague, Temitope Majekodunmi, had, on Saturday, boycotted a sitting of the Lagos panel in protest against CBN’s freezing of several accounts linked to the #EndSARS movement. The apex bank obtained a court order to freeze Oduala’s account and those of 19 others till January 2021. One of the promoters … Read more

It Is In The Interest Of The Youths To Keep Peace, President Muhammadu Buhari Reveals

It Is In The Interest Of The Youths To Keep Peace, President Muhammadu Buhari Reveals Ekohotblog, NOVEMBER 9, 2020 STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE IT’S IN THE INTEREST OF OUR YOUTHS TO KEEP THE PEACE, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI It is in the interest of the youths to keep peace, President Muhammadu Buhari says. The President said … Read more

#EndSARS Promoters Must Be Prosecuted – Presidency

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The presidency has maintained that promoters of #EndSARS campaign must be be punished for their role in violence and unrest that characterised the aftermath of the demonstration. In October, thousands of citizens, especially youths trooped to the street to protest against police brutality and also demand for reform of the security outfit. . But speaking … Read more

#EndSARS: Gambari, Fashola, IGP, Lai Mohammed Others Visit, Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu

 Some topshots in president Muhammadu Buhari government on Sunday visited a national of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, in Lagos. The delegation which include  Ibrahim Gambari, Chief of Staff President and minister of works and  housing, Babatunde Raji Fashola, were at Bourdillon residence of former Lagos State Governor to sympathise with him … Read more

US Election: Unrest In Presidency As Biden’s Victory Sends Buhari Govt Into Panic Mode

There is utter unease among President Muhammadu Buhari henchmen and advisors following the emergence of Joe Biden as president of United States in the ongoing election. The democratic candidate has been touted by major and renowned mainstream cable news television as winner of the presidential polls. The Democratic candidate will be sworn in as the … Read more

#EndSARS: Buhari leading Nigeria to revolution, Galadima says

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Buba Galadima, a former ally of President Muhammadu Buhari, says the actions and inactions of the government are creating an atmosphere suitable for the occurrence of revolution. Galadima made the assertion in an interview with PUNCH on Sunday. Galadima said the #EndSARS demonstrations against harassment and brutality by the police are just the tip of … Read more

#EndSARS Protests Sponsored To Discredit The North – Senator Adamu

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Abdullahi Adamu, senator representing Nasarawa-west, says the #EndSARS protests happened because the president is from the north. In October, thousands of youths across major cities took to the street to protest against police brutality and also demand for reform of the police. Speaking in an interview with Daily Trust, Adamu, who was the Nasarawa state … Read more

Lagos Govt Orders Release Of 253 Arrested #EndSARS Protesters

The Lagos State government through the office of the Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN) has directed the courts to release 253 persons arrested by the Police in connection with the #EndSARS protest in the state. The directive was contained in an advisory by the state’s Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP) where it … Read more

No Evidence to Prosecute 33 Indicted SARS Operatives –AGF

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NOVEMBER 8, 2020  The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation has said there is no sufficient evidence to prosecute the 33 operatives of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad indicted in last year’s report of a Presidential Investigative Panel. PUNCH reports that the AGF’s office has therefore asked the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, to … Read more

Police Operatives Arrest Another #EndSARS Protester, Move Him To Unknown Location

Police Operatives Arrest Another #EndSARS Protester, Move Him To Unknown Location The Lagos State police command has arrested an #EndSARS protester, Eromosele Adenle, for undisclosed reasons. Adenle revealed his arrest in a series of tweets before he was taken away by policemen attached to the Area F Command, Ikeja. He tweeted photos of a white Hilux van … Read more

Police Arrest #EndSARS Advocate In Lagos

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In what appears to be the commencement of clampdown on activists, the police has arrested Eromosele Adene, one of the promoters of EndSARS Campaign. Publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore disclosed the development on Saturday. In a series of tweets on Saturday, Adene had earlier raised alarm about an invasion of his home by unknown … Read more

Seven #EndSARS Protesters Remanded In Prison Until 2021

Operatives of the FCT police command on Friday dispersed youths who stormed the National Assembly complex to resume the #EndSARS protest. The youths had gathered at the complex to continue their demonstration against police brutality and demand for comprehensive reform in the country’s internal security architecture. However, the security operatives fired tear gas canisters to … Read more

BREAKING: Lagos Panel Suspended Over Freezing Of #ENDSARS Protesters’ Bank Accounts

BREAKING: Lagos Panel Suspended Over Freezing Of #ENDSARS Protesters’ Bank Accounts Ekohotblog, November 7, 2020… Lagos State Judicial Panel Of Inquiry set up to address the issue of police brutality has been suspended over the freezing of the bank account of one of the youth representatives by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Chairperson of the … Read more

#EndSARS: ‘Desist From Further Protests’ – Lagos Reads Riot Act To Residents

The Lagos government on Friday warned residents to desist from holding any public agitation. The warning is coming against the backdrop of #EndSARS protesters plan to regroup and continue the demonstration against police brutality in the state. The state government issued the warning In a statement by Gbenga Omotoso, commissioner for information. You will recall … Read more

Yeye Dey Smell, Nigerians Reacts As CBN Freezes Accounts Of 20 EndSARS Promoters

Yeye Dey Smell – Nigerians Reacts As CBN Freezes Accounts Of 20 EndSARS Promoters Ekohotblog, November 7, 2020 Nigerian youths have lambasted the Nigeria Government following an ex-parte suit to freeze the bank accounts of 20 EndSARS promoters. Ekohotblog confirmed yesterday that the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele, had filed a suit against 20 social media … Read more

Court Denies Six #EndSARS Protesters In Abuja Bail

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Six #EndSARS protesters that were arrested on Friday for relaunching the demonstration have been remanded by a magistrate court in Abuja. The protesters had converged on the entrance of the national assembly in continuation of the demonstration which stared early in October. But the police used tear gas and gunshots to disperse the protesters while … Read more