INCREDIBLE: #EndSARS: NBC Fines Channels, Arise Tv, AIT over Protests Coverage
The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has fined Channels Television, AIT and Arise TV ₦3 million each over what the commission termed their “unprofessional coverage” of the #EndSARS protests and the crisis that followed it. The press release conveying the sanction…
Patience Jonathan @55: Mama Peace Was Lively, Humorous, Patriotic First Lady – Oghenesivbe
…Says Nigeria Was Vibrant Socioeconomically, More United And Prosperous During Jonathan Administration The Executive Assistant to the Governor of Delta State on Communications, Dr Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe has described former Nigeria First Lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan as a detribalised Nigerian,…
#PoliceBrutality: CNPP Demands Immediate Release of Nigerian Journalist, Tom Oga
Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has called for the immediate release of a Nigerian journalist, Tom Oga who have been in detention since October 13, 2020 without trial. The CNPP in a statement signed by its Secretary General, Chief…
#EndSARS: IPAC Enugu Sues for Peace, Commends Governor Ugwuanyi
The Enugu chapter of the Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) has appealed to the #ENDSARS protesters to give peace a chance for the government to address their grievances and ensure that things return back to normal. In a statement signed…
How Ex-president Jonathan Reacted to Govt Handling of #EndSARS Protesters
Former President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan urged the federal government to exercise restraint in handling the nationwide protests, which saw Nigerian abroad join the protest against police brutality and bad governance, coined #EndSARS. The protests were sparked by continued extrajudicial killings…
Governor Inuwa Yahaya, Other Northern Governors Meet
Gombe State Governor, Alhaji Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya and other Governors, under the auspices of Northern States Governors Forum met in Kaduna where they discussed crucial matters with a view to forging a common front in addressing concerns arising from the…
PEACrEc Statement on #EndSARS Protests, Recommendations
THE PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION RESOURCE CENTRE (PEACrEc) LENDS ITS VOICE TO THE CALLS FOR PEACE IN NIGERIA It is a fundamental human right of every Nigerian citizen to protest in cases of threat or infringement on his/her rights. This…
For The Records: Full Text of President Buhari’s Broadcast on #EndSARS Protests
ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY HIS EXCELLENCY, MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE ENDSARS PROTESTS, 22ND OCTOBER, 2020 Fellow Nigerians, It has become necessary for me to address you having heard from…
CNPP to Buhari: Your #EndSARS Broadcast Came Too Late, We Warned Ahead of Carnage
…Says Punished Indicted SARS Operatives Adequately to Serve as Deterrence Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) in reaction of to nationwide broadcast by President Muhammadu Buhari has has said the broadcast came too late, saying “we warned ahead of the…
#EndSARS: Gov. Ugwuanyi Inaugurates Judicial Panel on Police Brutality
…Enjoins Residents, Youths to Remain Law Abiding, Calm as Outcome Will Soothe Their Pain By Chris Ugwuja, Nsukka Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Wednesday, inaugurated an 8-man Judicial Panel of Inquiry recently constituted by his administration to receive…
BREAKING! #EndSARS: Why It’s Time to Right our Wrongs – Okowa
Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has called on all leaders in the country to rally and earnestly begin the process of correcting the wrongs in the society. He made the call in a condolence message to the youths…