#EndSARS Protesters Want Sowore Arrested Over Renewed Demonstrations

EKOHOTBLOG, 6TH NOVEMBER, 2020 The #EndSARS protesters have urged the Federal Government to revoke the bail earlier granted the RevolutionNow convener and publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore #EndSARS protesters asked the Federal Government to revoke the bail earlier granted the RevolutionNow convener and publisher of SaharaReporters, Omoyele Sowore, following his earlier arrest and detention by … Read more

Abuja Judicial Panel: Lady Narrates How Police Killed Her Sister A Day Before Her NYSC POP

Abuja Judicial Panel: Lady Narrates How Police Killed Her Sister A Day Before Her NYSC POP A lady, Chinenye Igweti, shared the sad story of how her sister, Linda, was shot dead by a trigger-happy police officer just a day to her NYSC passing out parade on July 3, 2018. Chinenye narrated the ordeal at the … Read more

#EndSARS: No Protest Will Take Place In Lagos Again – Police

The Lagos police command says any attempt to reactivate the #EndSARS protest or organise any demonstration for that matter will be thwarted. In a statement issued on Thursday, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, police public relations officer in the state, said the police got wind of information that some people are trying to relaunch the #EndSARS protest. The … Read more

#EndSARS: IGP Says Social Media Responsible for Widespread Protests

NOVEMBER 5, 2020 IGP Adamu heads to Imo as part of his tour to ascertain the level of damage done during the carnage that ensued after hoodlums hijacked the #EndSARS protests. Inspector-General of Police, (IGP) Muhammad Abubakar Adamu said social media was the biggest weapon used in escalating #EndSars demonstrations across the states of the … Read more

Youths Who Destroyed Public Assets In Lagos On Self-Destruction – El-Rufai

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NOVEMBER 5, 2020 El-Rufai’s visit is coming days after the Inspector-General of Police visited the state to assess the level of damage done to public and private assets across the state. Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has said that the youths who were involved in the destruction of public properties in Lagos State during the … Read more

#EndSARS: Governor Bello’s Aide Mocks Moe Odele Over Seized Passport

#EndSARS: Governor Bello’s Aide Mocks Moe Odele Over Seized Passport Ekohotblog, November 4, 2020 Muawiyah Yusuf Muye, an aide to Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger state has mocked #EndSARS frontliner, Moe Odele over seized passport Ekohotblog confirmed that Odele, a frontline activist in the EndSARS protest was intercepted by the Nigerian authority while she was trying to leave … Read more

#EndSars: NBA Asks AG To Release Lagos Protesters

The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Lagos State branch, has called on the State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), over the #EndSARS protests to release innocent detainees. The association made the call in a letter signed by the branch Chairman, Mr Yemi Akangbe and Chairman, NBA Lagos Human Rights Committee, Mr Okey … Read more

#EndSARS: We’ve Begun Inquiry Into Crimes Committed During Protest – ICC

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The International Criminal Court (ICC) says it has opened a preliminary inquiry into the  against harassment and brutality by the police. BBC reports that the ICC said it had received information on alleged crimes during the protests, which were organised under the #EndSARS campaign. The ICC said the inquiry will begin with “whether the legal … Read more

EndSARS: Nnamdi Kanu, Falz, Burna Boy, Others Accused Of Using Fake News To Create Anarchy

Global Amnesty Watch, GAW have accused Nigerians of using fake news to create anarchy. GAW accuses popular singer Falz, DJ Switch, Feminist Coalition, Burna Boy, Twitter founder Jack Dorsey and Nnamdi Kanu of misinforming Nigerians. The rights groups called for the punishment of those named above. Ekohotblog, November 4, 2020… Following the EndSARS protests in Nigeria, the Global Amnesty … Read more

Federal Government Allegedly Freezes Bank Accounts Of EndSARS Promoters

Federal Government Allegedly Freezes Bank Accounts Of EndSARS Promoters November 4, 2020 Federal Government has allegedly been accused of freezing their bank accounts of EndSARS promoters. According to PUNCH, Some #EndSARS promoters, said their banks informed them that the Central Bank of Nigeria had directed that their accounts should be frozen. This came few months, … Read more

Young Doctor Who Treated Injured Endsars Protesters During Lekki Shooting Dies Of COVID-19

Young Doctor Who Treated Injured Endsars Protesters During Lekki Shooting Dies Of COVID-19 Some Nigerian Twitter users recently have been mourning the death of a handsome young doctor who died from COVID-19. Ekohotblog, November 4, 2020… This doctor identified as Dr. Val is said to be one of the doctors who voluntarily helped in treating End … Read more

Police Arrest Man Who Started Fake News That Led To #EndSARS, Reveals Source

Police Arrest Man Who Started Fake News That Led To #EndSARS, Reveals Source He has been arrested and arraigned before a court. Ekohotblog, November 4, 2020… The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu has revealed that a purported fake news that emanated from Ughelli community of Delta state, sparked up the #Endsars protests across the … Read more

EndSARS: Another Victim Of Lekki Massacre Laid To Rest (Photos)

EndSARS: Another Victim Of Lekki Massacre Laid To Rest (Photos) A female protester, Lucy who was reported killed during the #EndSARS peaceful protest in Lagos, has been laid to rest. Ekohotblog, November 3, 2020 The deceased identified as Lucy Oghenegueke Adu, reportedly shared a video on her WhatsApp status, dancing with her friends at the … Read more

I Became Paralyzed After SARS Officers Pushed Me From A Two-Storey Building – Trader Narrates

I Became Paralyzed After SARS Officers Pushed Me From A Two-Storey Building – Trader Narrates Ekohotblog, November 3, 2020… One trader, Ndukwe Ekwekwe, has narrated how police officers of the disbanded Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS) made him paralyzed. Ekekwe who came in on a wheelchair to the Lagos State Judicial Panel Investigating cases of police brutality … Read more

Federal Govt Begins Crackdown On #EndSARS Protesters, To Impose Flight Ban

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Nigerian government have have begun compiling a no-fly list of ‘hundreds of Nigerians’ they suspected of revving up the #EndSARS movement that happened across the country last month. The a move that could further accentuate the mutual suspicions in the ongoing negotiations between the government and the protesters. Peoples Gazette reports that three officials with distinct … Read more

“We’re Proud Of You” – Buhari Hails Bauchi Youths For Ignoring #EndSARS Protests

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President Muhammadu Buhari has lauded the youths in Bauchi for their reaction towards the #EndSARS demonstration. Buhari at a town hall meeting in Bauchi on Monday commended youths in the state for not taking part in the two-week long public agitation against police brutality. The president had constituted a delegation to engage with governors, the … Read more

[UPDATED] Lekki Shootings: Our Cameras Stopped Working By 8pm – LCC Tells Panel

Lagos Panel Expects Forensic Report On Lekki Tollgate In Four Days

The Lekki Concession Company (LCC), operators of the Lekki toll gate, has presented video footage recorded by its surveillance camera on the night of October 20, 2020, when soldiers allegedly opened fire on #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki toll gate. The Managing Director of LCC, Abayomi Omomuwa, submitted the video footage on Tuesday to the … Read more

#EndSARS: Hoodlums In Army Uniforms Behind Lekki Massacre – AGF Malami

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Attorney-general of the federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, says there’s probability that those who shot at peaceful EndSARS protesters last months at Lekki tollgate are hoodlums wearing military fatigues — and not soldiers. Two weeks ago, soldiers stormed the Lekki toll gate and opened fire on youths protesting against police brutality and demanding for disbandment of … Read more