NIPR Condemns Lekki Shootings

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has condemned the shootings of #ENDSARS protesters at Lekki tollgate, Lagos. Addressing reporters in Abuja, its President, Mallam Murkta Sirajo, said: “The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations condemns unequivocally, the reported shooting of protesters at the

#EndSARS Crisis: South East Governors Call For And To Provocative Statements

South East Governors and leaders reacting to the nationwide violence occasioned by aftermath of the shooting of #EndSARS Protesters at Lekki Toll Gate, Lagos State, have called on all Nigerians to refrain from provocative statements that can aggravate the tensed situation in the

Buhari Meeting With Nigerian Leaders

Though the reason is not at the time of filing this report known, President Muhammadu Buhari is at present in a virtual meeting with former Nigerian leaders. The meeting is reported to have begun at 9:00 am with President Buhari presiding from the

#EndSARS: African Union Condemns Shooting Of Protesters At Lekki Tollgate

The African Union Commission has strongly condemned the violence that erupted on 20 October 2020 during protests in the Lekki area of Lagos, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries. The chairman of the commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat in a communique on Wednesday offered

#EndSARS: Six Demands Buhari Must Meet To Close ‘Trust Deficit’ – Concerned Nigerians

Following the unfolding national crisis that has stemmed from the #EndSARS protests, a group of “responsible and patriotic Nigerians” organised themselves and made some crucial demands from President Muhammadu Buhari. The group called “Concerned Nigerians” said the have watched with serious concern the

Buhari Has Directed Security Agencies To Operate Within The Confines Of The Law – NSA

The National Security Adviser (NSA), Mr. Babagana Monguno, says President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered security operatives to carry out their duties within the confines of the law. Speaking to State House correspondents after a National Council Meeting on Thursday, Mr Monguno said the

BREAKING: Buhari Speaks, Appeals to Youths To Discontinue Protests, Engage Governments

President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, in a nationwide broadcast has appealed to the Nigerian youths to discontinue the nationwide #EndSARS protests, urging them to engage the governments on their request. He however stated that Special Anti-Robbery Squad has been disbanded., promising that other request

BREAKING: At Last President Buhari Addresses Nigerians At 7 PM

President Muhammadu Buhari may have finally bowed to pressure and yearning of Nigerians to speak over the raging crisis in the country occasion by #EndSARS nationwide protests. For the past two weeks Nigerians have been on the streets nationwide calling for police reform,

Defend Nigeria, South West Governors Tell Security Agencies

Governors of the South West region have tasked security agencies to rise up to the occasion to defend the country as the #ENDSARS protests and activities of hoodlums escalated across the country. The Governors who said they were in solidarity with Governor of

Inmates Escape Warri Prison Amidst Shooting, Fire Outbreak

An unknown number of prisoners have escaped the Nigerian Correctional Centre, popularly referred to as Okere Prison in Warri South council area of Delta State, amidst heavy shooting by security operatives. Flames and thick smoke are also emanating from the premises, fuelling fear