#PoliceBrutality: Delta to Establish Victims’ Support Fund as Panel of Enquiry Begins Sitting
Delta State Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday announced that the state government would establish a Special Victims’ Support Fund for the payment of monetary compensation to deserving victims of police brutality or related extra-judicial killings in the state….
#PoliceBrutality: How Killing of Free Zakzaky Protesters Exposed Authority’s Complicity – Group
Insists on Unconditional Release Leader Sheikh Zakzaky A group under the Academic Forum of the Islamic Movement, has commended the #EndSARS protesters in the country. The group maintained that the shoot-to-kill order of the Nigerian police against peaceful protesters has…
Gov. Ugwuanyi Visits Ailing Statesman, Amaechi, Defunct SARS Office to Confirm Closure
By Chris Ugwuja, Nsukka Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, on Monday, visited the defunct office of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) unit of the Nigeria Police Force in Enugu to confirm that the facility has been closed in compliance…
#EndSARS: Catastrophic Consequences Will Result from Forceful Suppression of Protests – CNPP Warns Police, Army
…Insists President Buhari’s Silence Fueling #EndSARS Protests Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has warned that there will be catastrophic consequences if the Police and Nigerian military allow themselves to be pushed into using force to suppress the ongoing…
Edo State Govt Imposes 24-hour Curfew after Hoodlums Freed Prisoners
After suspected hoodlums on Monday hijacked the #EndSARS protests in Benin City, Edo State capital and freed prisoners, the Edo State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew across the state till further notice. The government in a statement obtained by…
Irrepressible: #EndSARS Helplines, Charging Ports Set Up as Army Denies Targeting Protesters
#EndSARS Helplines and charging ports, among others, have been set up by the EndSARS Movement to support protesters press home their demands, The Street Reporters Newspaper reports. This is even as Nigerian youths continued protesting Police brutality consistently despite threats…
DELSU Honours Prince Ned Nwoko
The Delta State University, Abraka (DELSU) has been incorporated as a research centre in the global efforts to address the scourge of malaria which is a major public health challenge in Africa, a statement by the Ag. Director, Directorate of…
Delta Leaders Call for Calm As Unknown Assailants Storm Oleh, Ozoro Communities
Delta State council leaders have called for calm as reports that scores of Oleh and Ozoro communities indigenes have been killed in their bushes on Thursday by yet to be identified assailants while investigation is ongoing to unravel the attackers….
MoU: Gombe Set to Generate 450 Megawatts of Electricity
…450 Megawatts of Power to be Generated Using Coal Deposits in Gombe Gombe State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a Chinese conglomerate, TBEA Company Limited and Chinese Railway 18th Bureau Group, parent company of the EEC to…
BREAKING: #EndSARS Protesters in UK Storm Nigeria’s High Commission
Information available to The Street Reporters Newspaper indicate that the spreading #EndSARS protest has hit the Nigerian High Commission in the United Kingdom (UK), with protesters chorusing an Idris Abdukareem song, “Nigeria Jagajaga”. The #SARSMustEnd protest was launched by the…
Oyo Govt. Appreciates NGO for Renovating School Buildings
…As OYOSUBEB Distributes Motorcycles, Office tools to Quality Assurance Officers By James Ezema A Non-Profit Organisation, Junior Chambers International renovated two Blocks of classrooms in Seventh Day Adventist Primary School, Ibadan, under the Oyo State Adopt-a-school project. Mr. Sanmi Abiodun,…