Lagos State govt breaks silence on shooting at Lekki toll gate, sends directive to Army

By Ifreke Inyang The Lagos State Government has reacted to the shooting at the Lekki toll gate on Tuesday night. The incident happened following the declaration of a 24-hour curfew in the state. In a statement signed by the state’s Honourable Commissioner for Information, Gbenga Omotoso, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu advised security agents not to arrest […]

BREAKING: One feared dead, many injured as fresh violence erupts in Apo, Abuja

By Luminous Jannamike At least one person was killed and many others injured, on Tuesday, following a fresh #EndSARS outbreak of violence in Waru settlement, Apo District of Abuja. Properties worth millions of Naira were also destroyed in the civil disturbance that began at about 8:00 am. Some residents said trouble started as #EndSARS protesters […]

Breaking: Soldiers storm Abuja, take over streets, as #ENDSARS protests continue

By Nwafor Sunday Despite several warnings and advise from well meaning Nigerians that soldiers should not be deployed to streets in Nigeria until the demands of #ENDSARS protesters are taken care of, soldiers today were seen in Abuja placing themselves in strategic places. Recall that Nigerian army had promised to launch ‘exercise Crocodile smile’, an […]

Protest in Kano as police allegedly tortured 17-year-old boy to death

Ted Odogwu, Kano Hundreds of youths on Monday protested the alleged death of a 17-year-old boy, Seifuela Dahiru, in the Kano police custody. They alleged that Dahiru was killed on Sunday night by men of the Nigeria Police Force. Seifuela, a resident of the Kofa Mata area of Kano, was reportedly watching movies on his […]

#Endsars: Ruthless SARS officers slapped Genenieve Nnaji’s 13 year-old niece for carrying a laptop

Since the #EndSars protests began Nollywood’s leading lady, Genevieve Nnaji has not kept quiet. While she has not made any physical outing anywhere she has made sure her voice was loud and clear. First to feel her wrath is the governor of Rivers State Nyesome Wike who warned against any form of protest in his […]

Okonjo-Iweala breaks silence on #EndSARS protests

By Nimot Adetola Sulaimon Nigerian economist and international development expert, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has broken her silence over the recent call to #EndSARS in Nigeria. Okonjo-Iweala on Sunday took a break from her pursuit for the Director-General position in the World Trade Organisation (WTO). From her statement on Twitter, she called for a united Nigeria and […]

#Endsarsnow: Nigerian youths stage massive protest in Canada against police brutality

(NNP) The protests against police brutality that have come to be known around the world as the #Endsarsnow protests have assumed international dimension with Nigerians around the world joining in the protest for accountability and respect for human rights. On Saturday, Nigerians in Canada’s largest city of Toronto took to the streets in massive numbers […]

Wike, the Emperor! Wike, the Kim Jong-Un

Wike, the Emperor! Wike, the Kim Jong-Un – By NewNigerianPolitics (NNP) (Editorial) Wike’s recent actions of banning all #Endsarsnow protests and his personal involvement in the demolition of two hotels whose owners allegedly violated his lockdown orders, remind one of the ruthless Roman Emperors who terrorized their subjects to obtain absolute loyalty. Be it Emperor Augustus, […]

#EndSARS: Genevieve Nnaji blasts Rivers State Governor, Wike

Juliet Ebirim Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji has lashed out at Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, for barring residents from staging an #EndSARS protest in the state.    The state government last night released a statement barring residents from engaging in any peaceful protest. According to the statement, anyone who participates in any protest will be […]

Video: In spite of Gov. Wike’s ban on #Endsarsnow protests, youths take to the streets in Port-Harcourt

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