No fewer than nine persons have been reportedly shot as security agencies intensified efforts to enforce the riot by hoodlums in the streets of Akure and environs. The hoodlums mounted barricades in several parts of Akure. Witnesses said the nine persons were shot by security agents who were moving around the town to disperse the…
The Nigerian flag has been pulled down from the Nigerian High Commission in the UK, following a protest that ensued in the country over the shooting of unarmed #EndSARS protesters. A lady who was heard talking in the background of a video shared online said the flag was pulled down by older Nigerians who joined the…
Ex-Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose has slammed President Buhari over the gunshot attack in Lekki, Lagos state on Tuesday, October 20. Reacting to the incident via his Twitter handle, Fayose who has been very critical of the Buhari-led administration, wrote; ”My heart is heavy. Like every other concerned Nigerians, I’m worried. I’m sad that soldiers…
The UK’s visa application centres in Nigeria were shut today due to the current #EndSARS unrest in the country. TLScontact, the UK’s partner for visa application, says on its website that it took this step for the safety of staff and visa applicants. “Due to the ongoing protest in Nigeria and for the safety of…
Many Nigerians have taken to Twitter to express their disappointment with the conduct of Osinbajo in the whole scenario, asking him how he sleeps at night. Following the killings of an unconfirmed number of #EndSARS protesters by soldiers in Lagos, some Nigerians on social media have attacked Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for being silent and…
Fani Kayode has revealed the identity od the Soldier in charge of the massacre in Lekki, Lagos State.According to Fani Kayode: Those that butchered our kids at Lekki are not soldiers but beasts. They were led by one Brigadier General F.O. Omata whose picture is below. His name shall go down in infamy and shame…
The Nigerian Bar Association on Tuesday condemned the killing of peaceful #EndSARS protesters by soldiers at Lekki tollgate in Lagos. The NBA President, Mr Olumide Akpata, stated in a statement asked the Nigerian Army to immediately identify the soldiers who carried out the attack and dismiss them from service. He also said the association would…
US Presidential candidate, Joe Biden has reacted to the shooting of #EndSARS Protesters by Security agents on Tuesday evening in Lekki area of Lagos. Biden, in a statement on Wednesday called on Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari to stop using Military force on protesters. VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA – STATEMENT BY VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN I urge…
The Nigerian Army headquarters has denied deploying soldiers to the Lekki tollgate despite video evidence showing uniformed soldiers shooting at the scene. The army in a Facebook post branded several reports linking soldiers at the tollgate as fake news, stating, “No soldiers were at the scene”. Officials of the Lekki Concession Company had earlier on…
Station has now gone off air, hours after Nigerians accused the Lagos politician of playing a role in #LekkiMassacre.