Category: Metro
Police inspector, passerby killed during #EndSARS protest in Lagos
A police inspector, Erin Ayodeji, attached to Surulere Anti-Kidnapping Unit, and an unidentified passerby have been killed during a protest calling fo [...]
Suspend protest for 24 hours, Sanwo-Olu begs Lagos youths
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has appealed to youths protesting police brutality and extortion in the state to suspend their protest for 2 [...]
It raises suspicion for a young person to have N7m car – Ex SARs commander
Vandefan Tersugh, a former commander of the dissolved special anti-robbery squad (SARS), says it raises suspicion for a young Nigerian to have a car [...]
Finally, the youths are awake – Ooni of Ife as he recounts daughter’s experience with SARs
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has backed the #EndSARS protests sweeping across the country, hailing Nigerian youths for agitating against poli [...]
I will bring culprits to justice, Buhari assures #Endsars protesters in first public address
President Muhammadu Buhari has addressed the nation for the first time amid the ongoing nationwide protests against the brutality and extrajudicial ki [...]
#Endsars protesters block Lekki toll gate, Lagos airport, National Stadium and Osun governor’s office
#Endsars protesters on Monday blocked the entrances of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, the National Stadium Surulere, Lekki toll gate and the Osun State [...]
#EndSARS: Protesters in New York want SARS operatives sacked
Hundreds of anti-SARS protesters on Sunday stormed the Nigeria House in New York demanding transparency in the disbandment of the police unit back hom [...]
#EndSARS: Protesters demand executive order disbanding squad
After days of public outcry and nationwide protests, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, on Sunday, bowed to pressure and disbanded the F [...]
Atiku advocates retraining of disbanded SARS officials, says they may pollute other units
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar says officials of the disbanded special anti-robbery squad (SARS) must be properly retrained before being redep [...]
Four dead, eight injured as building collapses in Lagos
Four yet-to-be-identified persons lost their lives on Sunday when a three-storey building collapsed in the Obalende area of Lagos Island, Lagos State. [...]