Reno Omokri warns Nigerians against replicating the revolution happening in Nepal
Reno Omokri has cautioned Nigerians not to imitate the ongoing revolution in Nepal. He reminded the public of the massive destruction that took place during the EndSARS protest in October 2020, pointing out that Lagos State suffered huge economic losses. He explained that important facilities, including Africa’s best forensic laboratory, were set on fire during […]
ENDSars: Coroner orders Ikorodu hospital to release records on late journalist Pelumi Onifade’s remains
A Lagos State District Coroner has told Ikorodu General Hospital to give out documents about the body of Pelumi Onifade. Onifade was a journalist who died while he was in police custody during the #EndSARS protests in October 2020. The order came after lawyers from Media Rights Agenda, who are working for Onifade’s family, asked […]
IPOB, EndSARS: Sowore lists four major ‘sins’ of Buhari as Nigerians flashback
The news of former President Muhammadu Buhari’s death has led to different reactions from Nigerians, with some showing sympathy and others reminding the public of his time in office. Buhari passed away on Sunday in London after a short illness. His body is expected to arrive in Nigeria today for burial in his hometown, Daura, […]
BREAKING: Protest hits Benue over killing of final-year student by police
A protest broke out in Makurdi, the capital city of Benue State, after the reported killing of Emmanuella Ahenjir, a 23-year-old final-year student from the Federal University, Wukari. Witnesses say she was shot last Friday morning by unknown police officers at the Wurukum roundabout while she was in a car coming from the Gyado Villa […]
I will snub Gov Sanwo-Olu again – Mr Macaroni
Popular Nigerian comedian and activist, Adebowale “Debo” Adedayo, known as Mr Macaroni, has declared that he will continue to ignore Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, at public events. In the past, Mr Macaroni has been seen avoiding the governor at gatherings. On one occasion, he was pressured into greeting Sanwo-Olu. However, in a recent post […]
Governor Sanwo-Olu Warns Against Repeat of #EndSARS Ahead of Nationwide Protest
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has cautioned that the state will not allow a repeat of the 2020 #EndSARS protest. He addressed Lagos residents on July 31, ahead of the planned nationwide protest on August 1 over hunger and hardship. The governor reminded everyone that the #EndSARS protest, which started peacefully, ended in widespread […]
“‘Our hearts ache’ – Women’s Group Appeals to Nigerians to Rethink Nationwide Protest”
A women’s group called the Women Initiative for Family Economy is asking Nigerians to reconsider the planned nationwide protest due to its potential negative impacts. Speaking at a press conference, Ambassador Aisha Abdulkadir, the group’s coordinator, acknowledged the right to peaceful protest as a fundamental part of democracy and a powerful way to express concerns. […]
DJ Switch Voices Support for Nationwide Protest Against Economic Hardship
Nigerian disc jockey Obianuju Catherine Udeh, popularly known as DJ Switch, has taken to social media to share her thoughts on the proposed nationwide protest set to take place from August 1 to 15. This protest aims to address the economic hardships currently affecting many Nigerians. DJ Switch first gained widespread recognition for her coverage […]