#ENDSARS: NHRC Names 11-Man Panel To Probe Rights Violation

#ENDSARS: NHRC Names 11-Man Panel To Probe Rights Violation Ekohotblog, October 17, 2020 The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has constituted an 11-man panel to investigate allegations of rights violations by police personnel. This was disclosed in a statement by NHRC’s spokesperson, Fatimah Agwai Mohammed. According to the statement, Justice Suleiman Galadima (a retired Justice of … Read more

Kaduna Appoints Panel On Police Brutality

Kaduna Appoints Panel On Police Brutality Ekohotblog, October 17, 2020 Kaduna State Government has appointed a judicial panel of inquiry into acts of police brutality in the state, following the resolution of the National Economic Council (NEC). It will be recalled that the NEC mandated state governors to constitute panels of inquiry  and other steps … Read more

Police Visit Oja Bee’s Mother Who Was Slapped By An Officer

Police Visit Oja Bee’s Mother Who Was Slapped By An Officer Ekohotblog, October 17, 2020…. Some officers of the Lagos state Police have visited Oxlade’s manager, Oja Bee and his 68-year-old mother, Mrs Durojaiye Olaleye, who was slapped by a Police officer. Ekohotblog.com recalled that Ojah Bee was arrested on Monday by the police during a … Read more

Soldiers Beat Policemen For Harassing Young Man In Ikorodu Garage

Soldiers Beat Policemen For Harassing Young Man In Ikorodu Garage Ekohotblog, October 5, 2020… Two soldiers have reportedly beaten the hell out of two Police Officers who was caught harassing a young man in Ikorudu, Lagos. The officers ran out of luck yesterday with Army Officers after they couldn’t give a reasonable account of what … Read more

Police Detain, Allegedly Torture Woman Who Later Died

Police Detain, Allegedly Torture Woman Who Later Died Ekohotblog, September 14, 2020….A 20-year-old lady identified as Bilikisu Isa, has died from complications she sustained after she was allegedly tortured by the police. The deceased who was from Aso Mararaba, in Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State was arrested alongside her friend, Rukayya Muhammed on August 31. … Read more

UPDATE: Police Arrest Officer Who Allegedly Shot Couple’s Car In Lagos

Police Confirms The Arrest Of A Kano Man Who Locked 30-Year-Old Son In Car Garage For 7 Years

The Lagos state police command has apprehended the police officer who allegedly fired shots at the moving vehicle of a couple with their children in it, at the Central Business District, Dr Nurudeen Olowopopo Way, in front of Japaul House, Ikeja, Lagos State on Sunday, July 26, Ekohotblog reports. The video of the damaged car … Read more

How I Survived Racial Discrimination As A Son Of Nigerian Immigrant In US, By Dr Ladi Oki

The last couple of weeks have been a baleful one for the united state of America. This is so as the once bastion of human freedom became the hotbed of political unrest and civil disobedience. The death of 46-year-old Floyd George further validated the social inequality and racial discrimination that have become ingrained in the … Read more

#JusticeForChima: Group Declares January 29th “Black Wednesday” See Why

#JusticeForChima: Group Declares January 29th “Black Wednesday” See Why

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations in Rivers State has declared January 29th “Black Wednesday” over the death of a mechanic, Chima Ikokwu who was allegedly tortured to death by the Police. Ikokwu and four of his apprentices identified as Victor Ogbonna, Osaze Friday, Ifeanyi Osuji and Ifeanyi Onyekwere were arrested by the E-Crack police … Read more

Femi Kuti Calls For Sustained Peaceful Protests Against Police Brutality

  Afrobeat musician, Femi Kuti, has called for sustained peaceful protests against police brutality, with the singer noting that Nigerians must raise their voices against injustice or it would swallow the country as a whole. According to the son of Afrobeat founder, Fela, he is always ready to be a part if Nigerians decide to … Read more