Clarification: How 71,040 Unprocessed Citizens Lost in Police Custodies in 16 Years
The attention of International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law (InterSociety) has been drawn to a calculation error contained in our statement of Sunday, 25th Oct 2020 where we mistakenly stated that “30,400 unprocessed citizens died in police…
#EndSARS Protesters, Ndị-Enugu And Matters Arising
By Brown Justice It is in sorrows rather than in pains that I write this liitle piece about the recent development in Enugu State, a city known for its legendary peace, serenity and hospitality. A city so rich with history,…
#EndSARS: Obaseki Inaugurates Judicial Panel of Inquiry, Gives Time Frame to Complete Hearing
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has inaugurated the Judicial Panel of Inquiry established to look into the activities of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and the circumstances surrounding #EndSARS protests in the state and investigate cases of…
BREAKING: El-Rufai Reviews Curfew in 21 Kaduna LGAs, Releases Emergency Numbers
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has approved the recommendation of the security agencies for a significant relaxation of a 24-hour curfew imposed on the state in 21 local government areas. This is even as the state government has announced…
Enugu Govt Reviews 24-hour Curfew in Enugu Metropolis Effective
…Announces 13-hour Curfew, Identifies Exempted Essential Services Providers By Chris Ugeuja, Nsukka The Enugu State Government has announced an adjustment on the 24-hour curfew imposed in Enugu East, Enugu North and Enugu South Local Government Areas of the state. According…
Police SARS Atrocities in Nigeria: Setting the Records Straight (2)
…200 EndSARS Protesters killed, 30, 400 Died in Police Custodies Since 2004 (16yrs) with 3,300 lost in Anambra …As 140, 000 Nigerians Killed Outside the Law in 21 Years or Since June 1999 …Reveals 200 EndSARS Protesters Killed By Security…
#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…
MRA Condemns Attacks on the Media During #EndSARS Protests as Reprehensible
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) today condemned recent attacks against journalists and media houses in some parts of the country, particularly in Lagos, by State and non-State actors in the wake of the #EndSARS protests, describing the actions as reprehensible acts…
PEACrEc Statement on #EndSARS Protests, Recommendations
THE PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION RESOURCE CENTRE (PEACrEc) LENDS ITS VOICE TO THE CALLS FOR PEACE IN NIGERIAÂ It is a fundamental human right of every Nigerian citizen to protest in cases of threat or infringement on his/her rights. This…
Shocking Letter of Benin Prison Escapee to Obaseki
An escapee from Nigerian Correctional facilities in Benin, otherwise known as Benin prison, has written to the Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, apologising for escaping from the facility. The inmate who identified himself as Osaro Oyidan, in the open letter…
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…