#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…
Police SARS Reforms: Why Nigeria Still Has Long Way To Go – Intersociety
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the country’s general citizens still have a long way to go as it concerns the country’s criminal justice administration and its management including Nigeria Police SARS reforms. In other words, it is an act…
Mother of All Protests Looms as CNPP, CSOs, Set to Join TUC, NLC Protest against Fuel, Electricity Tariff Hike
The umbrella body of all registered political parties and political associations in Nigeria, the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has said it has mobilised a coalition of civil society groups to join the country’s labour movements to protest against…
Obadiah Mailafia: Why We’re Worried over 3rd DSS Invitation – Southern Kaduna Peoples Union
The people of Southern Kaduna under the aegis of Southern Kaduna Peoples Union has expressed worries over a third invitation extended to the former Deputy Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria and a former presidential candidate of the African Democratic…
Emene Massacre: Intersociety Petitions Police Service Commission, Seek Investigation, Dismissal of CP Ahmad Abdurrahman
A leading research and investigative human rights organization, campaigning for promotion and advancement of civil liberties & rule of law, democracy and governance accountability and public or citizens’ security and safety, the International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule…
Unedited: FFK’s 2 Statements On Encounter With Journalist In Calabar
The Street Reporters Newspaper presents unedited statements of former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode on his verbal attack on a journalist with Daily Trust newspaper in Calabar, Cross Rivers state while at a press conference during his project assessment tour of…
INTERSOCIETY: Why Nigerian Military Service Chiefs Must Prepare Their Belated Handover Notes, Vacate Office
The Nigerian Military Service Chiefs, comprising Chief of Defense Staff, Lt Gen Abayomi Olanisakin, Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Yusuf Buratai, Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Ibok Ekwe Ibas and Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sadique…
Lagos Unveils Alternative Routes, Announces Traffic Diversion at Pen Cinema
As part of efforts to ease traffic gridlock necessitated by construction works, the Lagos State Government has issued a traffic advisory plan guiding vehicular traffic movement around Agege Pen Cinema Flyover, by announcing alternative routes. This, the government said, is…
Full Text of President Buhari’s 2020 Democracy Day Speech
NATIONAL BROADCAST BY PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI ON DEMOCRACY DAY, JUNE 12TH 2020 Fellow Nigerians, 1. The 2020 celebration of Democracy Day marks 21 years of uninterrupted civil administration in our dear country. This day provides us an opportunity to reflect…
