For those who do not know, DJ Switch was the person who was giving Nigeria—and the whole world—situation reports during the Lekki Toll Gate massacre. This brave, compassionate, and patriotic Nigerian, together with a handful of people, looked death in the face as she captured the shootings as well as helped the injured. In this…
Editor’s memo: Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on media and publicity, Femi Adesina writes on the nationwide protests against the activities of the disbanded Special Anti-robbery Squad of the Nigeria Police(SARS). READ ALSO: Just In: Buhari Speaks on #EndSARS Protests. “What a week it has been for our own dear native land! Just as…
The Johnson’s Star, Ada Ameh whose daughter recently passed away in Abuja due to a failed operation, sent a video to the public, pleading that the Nigerian Government, should heed to the citizens and stop the killings, so that she can go and bury her daughter in peace. She threatens that if the governments fail…
Muhammadu Buhari, the president of the federal republic of Nigeria, addressed the nation on Thursday concerning the recent happenings in the country. Read also: “Y’all should stop spreading fake news” – Ighalo’s wife At exactly 7pm on Thursday, President Buhari gave a supposed-to-be live speech to address the #EndSARS protests that have rocked the country….
Sonia Ighalo, wife of Nigerian International footballer, Odion Ighalo has rubbished rumours that their Lekki home was set ablaze. Manchester united defeated Paris Saint Germain in the first group stage match of the champions league. After the match, Odion Ighalo took to his social media page to condemn the Lekki shootings on Tuesday. Read also:…
Oke, a young Nigerian has reportedly died after he was hit by a stray bullet right in front of his compound. According to reports, Oke is a graphic designer who resides in Lagos state. He was hit by a stray bullet on the 21st October, 2020 shortly after he wrote “Nigeria will not kill me”…
APC leader, Bola Tinubu has finally reacted to allegations over him being the perpetrator of the shootings at lekki toll gate last night. During a phone Interview with Channels TV on Wednesday, October 21st, Tinubu said that he can never be part of any carnage, and he also debunked claims that he had an investment…
As ongoing massacre continue to rock Nigeria, celebrities across the globe have voiced out their opinion on the issue. 20th, Tuesday October was a day to remember in Nigeria. At Lekki, peaceful protesters were shot at the toll-gate yesterday by the Nigerian army. Read also: The End SARS protest has taken a different turn in…
What A Day. A day where the Nigerian Government massacred its citizens for protesting peacefully, despite the fact they were waving the Nigerian Flag.A day where Soldiers shot at unarmed citizens at Lekki Toll Gate, despite the fact they were chanting the National Anthem.A day where the white in the Nigerian Flag has turned to…
The End Sars Protest that began as a peaceful one to keep it that way till we get what we want has gradually turned into the cause of many bad happenings all over Nigeria. From the killing of protesters to the burning of cars and police stations by some thugs, the shutdown of schools, and…
Nigerian Correctional Service(NCS) has confirmed the jail break into Benin and Oko prisons, in Benin city on Monday, October 19th. Premium Times reports that the statement affirming the dreadful incident was given by NCoS spokesperson, AC Njoku. 2709updates gathered that the statement declared that the NCoS has already commenced investigations to search for the escaped…
Lagos State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew across the state effective from 4pm today, Tuesday 20 October. Following the “gradually-turning-to-violence” EndSARS protests, the state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu declared the curfew in order to protect lives and properties. Read also: #EndSARS: Lagos State Government shut down schools again. According to him, the #EndSARS protests have…
Just yesterday the 19th, President Buhari has declared that the youth are within their rights to peacefully protest and make demands of their leaders. Buhari, who revealed his intentions through the Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare, however warned protesters to be wary of unscrupulous elements who may want to make use…
The government is asking for a stop to the ongoing protests claiming it has yielded results and their demands are being meant. However, if the government reaction to the protests is peered upon critically one would note that the protest has not made the changes it aimed to make. The Call To EndSARS The government…
Lagos state government has declared “immediate” lockdown of schools starting from Tuesday, 20th of October. Following the increasing intensity of the #EndSARS protests across the nation, the state government has ordered the closure of private and public schools in the state. Read also: #EndSARS: Edo State Government declares 24-hour curfew. The state commissioner for education,…
During a Press Conference held in Abuja on Sunday, the Coalition for Civil Society (CSO) for Good Governance has appealed to the #EndSARS protesters to end the protests now that the “ovation is at its loudest.” The convener of the coalition, Comrade Olayemi Success said he had to make this appeal following reports of violence,…
The Edo state government has imposed a curfew across the states to be effective from today, October 19 due to recent happenings in the state. As the #EndSARS protests continue to intensify, the state government has decided to impose a curfew all across the state for 24hrs starting from 4pm until further notice. The decision…
When starting up a trend, you just don’t want any type of trend, you want something meaningful as well as passing a message and that will be exciting for people to follow Now if your mindset works like this, you might find it hard to start a trend. If you think there is nothing that…
The Ghana international missed the match against Brighton due to the health update. Jordan Ayew took to his twitter account to reveal his health status after missing Crystal Palace 1-1 draw with Brighton and Hove Albion at Selhurst park. The 29-year-old revealed that he has commenced self-isolation at home while he remains asymptomatic to the…
The federal government of Nigeria has said that the ongoing #EndSARS protest in the country is no longer peaceful and has issued a strong warning to the protesters that it will not allow anarchy in the country. 2709updates gathered that the minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed said this on October 17th, 2020, when…
