Lagos and Ogbomoso, Nigeria — Agbeze Ifeanyi Matthew huddled on the ground in fear, thinking his city had become a battlefield as a barrage of army gunfire rang out around him. Beside him that night, ...
Nwapa insisted on Tuesday that the leaders responsible “must face the ICC and be sentenced like the former Bangladesh Prime ...
The man was killed during a fresh round of protests held on Monday across Nigeria. #EndSARS protesters in Lagos [Pulse] Police officers have killed a man who was protesting against police brutality, ...
The teargas incidents continued a history of use of excessive force and unprofessional practices within the Nigerian police.
In his judgment, Justice James Omotosho cited multiple video broadcasts tendered by the prosecution, in which the detained IPOB leader allegedly urged his followers to “ambush,” “kill,” and “burn down ...
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Joshua Samuel painfully recalls the day, one year ago, when Nigerian soldiers opened fire in Lagos while he and thousands of others were protesting police brutality. “People were ...
By Steve Oko, Umuahia Survivors of police brutality and extra-judicial killings in Abia State have petitioned Governor Alex Otti over the non-payment of the N511 million compensation approved for them ...
Nigeria, Nigeria’s foremost civic movement and one of Africa’s most influential voices for democratic accountability, has ...
The governor had announced that the planned #EndSars protest in the state is prohibited. The movie star took to her Twitter page on Tuesday, October 13, 2020, where she dragged the governor over his ...
Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, yesterday said the police have maintained an active file on activist Omoyele Sowore over the Third Mainland Bridge protest, insisting that his ...
Some supporters of President Bola Tinubu have pushed back against people calling for protests against the political class in the country. The calls come against the backdrop of a Generation Z-driven ...