End SARS: Buhari gives breakdown of people killed during protests
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President Muhammadu Buhari has said at least 69 people have been killed during the #EndSARS protests across the country. According to the BBC, Buhari gave the number during a virtual meeting with former leaders and security chiefs on Friday. He was quoted…
End SARS: Akeredolu lifts curfew in Ondo
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Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has lifted the 24hour indefinite curfew imposed on the State. The Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Mr Donald Ojogo, said on Friday in Akure, that the decision is with effect from Saturday. Akeredolu had imposed the…
Don’t shoot crowds that broke into warehouses in Cross River – Gov Ayade tells security agents
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Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has ordered security operatives deployed to enforce curfew not to shoot the crowd that broke into some warehouses to take foodstuff meant for distribution as palliatives. The Special Adviser, Media and Publicity to the Governor,…
Cross River: Masked hoodlums invade LG council, cart away property worth millions of naira
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Masked hoodlums, numbering over fifty on Friday, invaded the secretariat of the Calabar South Local Government Area of Cross River State. The hoodlums, who stormed the secretariat on Friday, destroyed some property and went away with office items including furniture and other…
End SARS: Military men shot at protesters – DJ Switch narrates experience at Lekki toll gate
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Nigerian musician, DJ Switch who was present when military men opened fire on innocent protesters at Lekki toll gate has finally come out to share her experience. DJ switch in a video shared via her Instagram account on Friday revealed that 15…
End SARS: Details of Buhari’s meeting with Obasanjo, Jonathan, other ex-Heads of State emerge
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President Muhammadu Buhari has said that it is unfortunate that the initial genuine and well-intended protest of youths in parts of the country against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) was hijacked and misdirected. President Buhari said this during his meeting with former…
End SARS: No nation wins against its people – Jonathan condemns attack on protesters
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Former president Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the killing of End SARS protesters by military men at Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos on Tuesday. The former president in a statement released on Friday, also called for peace, adding that no nation wins against…
End SARS: Osinbajo reveals what police reform will do in Nigeria
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Friday said the plan of both the federal and state governments on police reform will be a game-changer in ensuring an end to impunity. The plans include investigating police brutality as well as providing compensation to victims…
End SARS: Gov Ayade imposes 24-hour curfew on Cross River
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Following the hijacking of the peaceful protest against police brutality in the state by hoodlums, the state governor, Prof Ben Ayade, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on the state, with effect from 6pm on Friday, October 23, 2020. The Special Adviser, Media…
Hoodlums loot COVID-19 palliatives warehouse in Cross River
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Some persons suspected to be hoodlums numbering over a thousand broke into government COVID-19 warehouse on Friday and carted away various palliative items worth millions of naira. The warehouse is located within the premises of the Cross River State Property Investment Limited…
Africa’s COVID-19 infections hit 1.6million
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The World Health Organisation (WHO), Regional Office for Africa located in Brazzaville, Congo, says there are over 1.6 million confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Africa. The UN health agency gave the update in its regional official Twitter account on Thursday. WHO stated…
End SARS: Tension in Cross River as state govt deploys security operatives to strategic locations
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Security operatives including Nigerian Soldiers, Police, Civil Defence and others have been deployed to strategic locations in Cross River State. ND REPORTERS gathered that the operatives were deployed to some hidden places, along Calabar Road, Marian Road, government establishments, media houses and…
Christian lawyers advise government to bring killers of End SARS protesters to book
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The Christian Lawyers Fellowship Of Nigeria, CLASFON, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government to thoroughly investigate and bring to book killers of #EndSARS protesters nationwide. In a statement by the National Executive Council of CLASFON, Arome M. Okwori and Olatunji…
End SARS: Gov. Emmanuel extends curfew as protest turns violent
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Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has extended the curfew imposed on the state to 7am tomorrow (Saturday) to ensure full return to normalcy. Emmanuel announced the extension in a statement issued on Friday in Uyo by the state Commissioner for…
End SARS: Three council headquarters, Afor Ogbe market set ablaze in Imo State
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Two local government council headquarters, Umuelemai in Isiala-Mbano and Umuezeala in Ehime-Mbano LGAs in Imo State have been reportedly burnt down by angry youths suspected to be indigenes of the areas. ND REPORTERS gathered that the incident started with the looting of…
WASSCE extends registration date for private candidates
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The West African Examination Council, WASSCE, has extended its registration for private candidates. WASSCE extended its registration for private candidates to October 30, 2020. The exam body made the disclosure in a post on its Twitter handle on Friday. It said: “ICYMI:…
End SARS: Ikpeazu inaugurates damage committee
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Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed the setting up of a committee to ascertain the level of damage to private and public infrastructure as a result of the End SARS protests. A statement by the State Commissioner for Information, John…
10 feared killed in Ondo fatal auto crash
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Ten persons have been feared killed in Ondo State in an accident that occurred at Olu foam junction, along Ilesa/Akure/Owo highway, Akure, the State Capital. The ghastly accident involved a truck and an 18 seater bus. The truck with registration number KJA…
End SARS: Your speech dictatorial, undemocratic – Rights group tells Buhari
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Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has rubbished President Muhammadu Buhari’s nationwide address over the End SARS protest. The group in a statement to ND REPORTERS said the speech sounded dictatorial and undemocratic. The rights group expressed consternation that Buhari failed…
End SARS: Different things are about to happen – Prophet Fufeyin reveals
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Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, the Senior Prophet of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, has charged Christians and Nigerians, especially clerics to pray against another civil war. Fufeyin said this while reacting to the violence that erupted across the country following calls for an end…
Buhari didn’t condemn Lekki shooting, he gave order, mocked Nigerians – Timi Frank
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Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s speech as an insult upon the injuries inflicted on Nigerians. The president’s Thursday night address to the nation has been roundly criticized. In a…
Buhari, former leaders, security chiefs meet
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President Muhammadu Buhari and former Nigerian leaders are in a meeting. The parley may not be unconnected with the widespread violence in the country. Former Heads of State and Presidents linked virtually. The are Yakubu Gowon, Ernest Shonekan, Abdulsalami Abubakar, Olusegun Obasanjo,…
End SARS: Demand to see Buhari in person – Kanu releases cardinal rules for revolution
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As the End SARS crisis continues across the country, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has outlined some rules for the youths. Kanu who is a strong supporter of the ongoing nationwide protests, said the youths must remain united…
Femi Adesina reveals what may kill Nigeria
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Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina has declared that hate may kill Nigeria. He gave the warning in an article on Thursday titled ‘If Nigeria dies, hatred killed her’. Adesina lamented that protest against the excesses of the Police Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) transformed…
My battle with cultists in Nkwelle Ezunaka – Rev Fr Obimma, Ebube Muonso
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Founder and Spiritual Director of the Holy Ghost Adoration Ministry, Uke, Anambra State, Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Obimma, popularly known as Fr. Ebube Muonso, has narrated how he escaped death by the whiskers when suspected cults boys in his community, Nkwelle-Ezunaka, attacked him…
Nnamdi Kanu’s utterances capable of bringing another genocide – Joe Igbokwe
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Joe Igbokwe, a chieftain of the All Progressive Congress, (APC), has berated the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. He posited that the continued utterances of the pro-biafra agitator was endangering the lives of the Igbo in Nigeria….
End SARS: IPOB behind Rivers mayhem – Police
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Rivers Police Command says members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, perpetrated the violence in parts of the State under the guise of #EndSARS. ND REPORTERS reports that in spite of the 24hour curfew declared by Governor Nyesom Wike in Oyigbo…
BREAKING: Buhari, former leaders, security chiefs meet
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President Muhammadu Buhari and former Nigerian leaders are in a meeting. The parley may not be unconnected with the widespread violence in the country. Former Heads of State and Presidents linked virtually. The are Yakubu Gowon, Ernest Shonekan, Abdulsalami Abubakar, Olusegun Obasanjo,…
Buhari didn’t condemn Lekki shooting, he gave order, mocked Nigerians – Timi Frank
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Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Timi Frank, has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s speech as an insult upon the injuries inflicted on Nigerians. The president’s Thursday night address to the nation has been roundly criticized. In a…
End SARS: Different things are about to happen – Prophet Fufeyin reveals
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Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin, the Senior Prophet of Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, has charged Christians and Nigerians, especially clerics to pray against another civil war. Fufeyin said this while reacting to the violence that erupted across the country following calls for an end…
End SARS: Gov.Emmanuel imposes 15-hour curfew on Akwa Ibom
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Akwa Ibom Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has imposed curfew from 9 pm Thursday, 22 October to 12noon Friday, 23 October, 2020 The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Comrade Ini EmemObong, in a press release on Thursday evening, said the curfew…
End SARS: Akwa Ibom on fire as prison warden allegedly shoot protester
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There is pandemonium and uproar in Wellington Bassey way popularly known as Barracks Road in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State when a personnel of Nigerian Correction Service, allegedly shot one of the youths protesting against police brutality and anomalies in the country. There…
End SARS: We’re prepared for war – Biafra group boasts
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Biafra Nations Youth League, BNYL, has warned security operatives in the country against applying the Lekki style of attack on protesters in the South-East, and South-South. The group said it has made all necessary arrangement and is ready should the ongoing crisis…
End SARS : You are one of many disappointments this year – Frank Edoho blasts Osinbajo
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Frank Edoho has slammed the Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo after he released a statement in reaction to the Lekki toll gate shootings on peaceful protesters by military men. ND REPORTERS had reported that some military men on Tuesday fired shots…
Hoodlums break Ondo prisons, free inmates
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Hoodlums on Thursday broke into Okitipupa correctional centre in Ondo State, setting inmates free. According to the Nation, no fewer than 58 inmates were released during the attack. It was gathered that one vehicle was burnt and several items were destroyed during…
End SARS: Buhari presides over NSC meeting
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President Muhammadu Buhari is currently presiding over the National Security Council meeting in Abuja. Bashir Ahmad, the President’s personal assistant on new media, made this known via his Twitter account, stating that the meeting was held at the Council Chambers of the…
Lekki killing: Buhari forcing Nigerian youths to employ guerilla warfare – Ohanaeze chieftain
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Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, a chieftain of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has berated brutal killings of End SARS protesters and warned President Muhammadu Buhari that the tyrannical approach against the unarmed and peaceful protesters may culminate into using guerilla warfare…
Okowa imposes 48-hour curfew in Delta
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Delta State Governor, Arthur Ifeanyi Okowa has imposed a 48-hour curfew in the state to stem the violence emanating from the End SARS protest as hoodlums have now hijacked the process. The governor announced the protest in his State address today. He…
End SARS: One killed, protesters set diesel tanker ablaze, loot shops in Delta
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The once peaceful End SARS protesters have set a tanker loaded with diesel ablaze for allegedly crushing a teenager to death near the Effurun roundabout in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State. The deceased who is about 13 years of age…
Lekki toll gate shooting: Security officers got wrong instructions – Sanwo-Olu
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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has said the security officers who shot at End SARS protesters got the instruction wrong. Sanwo-Olu while expressing shock and surprise over the shooting said he found out about the incident from the wife of a…
CCTV cameras captured Lekki shooting, they were not removed – Sanwo-Olu
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The Governor of Lagos state, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has insisted that he did not order the removal of CCTV cameras from the Lekki toll gate on Tuesday. Sanwo-Olu disclosed this while addressing residents in a state-wide broadcast on Thursday morning. He agreed…
Lekki toll gate shooting: I have been unable to speak with Buhari – Gov Sanwo-Olu
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Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, said he was yet to speak directly with President Muhammadu Buhari concerning the shooting of End SARS protesters in the State. Sanwo-Olu in an interview on Thursday said he called Buhari twice on Wednesday, but he was…
Lekki shooting: LCC clears air on removing CCTV from tollgate
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The Lekki Concession Company, LCC, has refuted claims that it removed the CCTV’s at Lekki tollgate few hours before the shooting of protesters on Tuesday. Images of an LCC staff with some equipment had circulated on social media, with claims that he…
End SARS: Abia Speaker, Orji calls for calm, restraint
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Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji, has called for calm and restraint on all sides following the security situation in the State. Orji, who made the call in a statement made available to newsmen in…
End SARS: PDP sponsoring, fueling protests – APC
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of sponsoring and fueling the End SARS protests through unguarded assertions on social media. The APC Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Mr Yekini Nabena, who made the accusation in a statement…
COVID-19: NCDC reports new cases in Nigeria
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Thirty-seven new coronavirus infections have been reported across Nigeria with no COVID-19-related death in eight states and the Federal Capital Territory. The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) made this known on its official website on Wednesday. The NCDC, however, said that…
End SARS: What will happen if Buhari doesn’t address Nigerians – Bishop Kukah
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The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Bishop Matthew Kukah, has warned that protests and violence will continue, until President Muhammadu Buhari addresses the nation. Kukah stated this while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday. According to him, there…
Lekki tollgate shooting: Vice President, Osinbajo breaks silence
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Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo has condemned the killing of protesters at Lekki tollgate on Tuesday. Osinbajo, in a tweet on Wednesday, also mourned policemen who were killed during the protest. He promised that all victims will get justice and prayed against more…
Lekki toll gate shooting: why billboard lights were switched off- Seyi Tinubu’s firm explains
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The management of Loatsad Promomedia Limited has claimed it turned off the billboard at the Lekki toll gate, in obedience to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s curfew order. The advert company is owned by Seyi Tinubu, who is one of the sons of Bola…
End SARS: Abia: Ikpeazu reiterates government resolve to address protesters’ demands
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Abia State Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has condemned in strong terms the attack on police station and killing of policemen on Tuesday, by hoodlums under guise of protest against police brutality on the citizenry. Governor Ikpeazu also revealed that the government has diligently…
Lekki toll gate massacre: IPOB accuses Tinubu of aiding killing of End SARS protesters
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The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Wednesday, linked the shooting at the lekki toll gate in Lagos State to Bola Tinubu, National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC. IPOB alleged that Tinubu “aided and abated” the killings of End SARS…