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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
Nigerian singer and songwriter, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido has called on the independent National Electoral Commission, INEC to reform general elections. Read also: “This is not why we created SARS” – Retired police commissioner says DMW boss, Davido took to his Twitter Page to call for the introduction of electronic voting during general…
The #EndSARS protests have been rocking the nation for some time now. Right now, Nigerian youths have come out in ten fold to say enough is enough to police brutality. While the protest continues to wax stronger and stronger, A retired commissioner of police, Fulani Kwajafa has come out to express his regrets for establishing…
Wizkid has labelled Reekado banks a fool for promoting his song amidst on-going protests in the country. For some days, Nigerian youths all over the country have been protesting for an end to police brutality. The #ENDSARS protests has garnered attention from people all over the world and it seems the time has truly come…
Nigerian female social and political activist, Aisha Yesufu is the Co-Convener of #BBOG movement that fought for the rescue of the 276 schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram in Chibok, Borno State. Aisha Yesufu is also one of women who was at the fore front of the #EndSARS protest held in Abuja on October 11, 2020….
The world is now aware of the atrocities of the police force in Nigeria which has evidently led to massive protests both online and offline. Unfortunately, these vices are have not ended yet. And you still be caught in wonder, as a christian, where exactly you should stand. Should you join the protest? Or just…
The Nigerian society is plagued with many problems and the cowardice of the mainstream media is a big part of that problem. I grew up thinking just NTA belonged to the government therefore they controlled their narratives. However, reality has shown that the entire mainstream media are nothing but pencils in the hands of the…
After several days into the ongoing #EndSARS protests in Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, October 9th, 2020, finally addressed the nation on the issue concerning police brutality in the country. President Buhari said that Nigerians should not doubt the efforts of his administration to reform the police. click here to see buhari’s tweet The…
Nigerian born British actor, John Boyega has gone on Twitter to support Nigerian Youths who have been demanding an end to police brutality #EndSARS. The Star Wars actor took to his page to urge the government to tackle the mounting pressures and take up responsibility, stating that the youth in Nigeria deserve good leadership and…
The #ENDSARS protest took place today in the Lekki area of Lagos. Many youths came out massively as they demanded an end to the SARS unit of the Nigerian police. The protesters were led by top Nigerian celebrities which included Falz, Runtown,Dremo, Toke Makinwa and many others. Read also: “Shame on you” – Wizkid slams…
The endless tales of brutality and harassment at the hand of Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a unit of police force set up to deal with violent crimes has made Nigerians including many celebrities call out for the dissolution of the unit. Afrobeats Star, Ayedeji Ibrahim Balogun popularly known as Wizkid has voiced out his support…
