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The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sworn in a seven-man Judicial Panel of Enquiry and Restitution to investigate cases of brutality and human rights violations committed by operatives of the dissolved Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in the State. The panel, which is being headed by retired Justice Doris Okuwobi, will sit for six...

President Muhammadu Buhari has asserted that Nigerian youths are within their right to peacefully protest while making demands of their leaders. The President, who made the assertion during a meeting with the Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Mr. Sunday Dare, however advised the protesters to be wary of unscrupulous elements who would want...

Hiding under the guise of #EndSARS protest, hoodlums on Monday morning broke into the Benin Prison fondly referred to as White House on Sapele road, Benin and freed inmates. The hoodlums broke parts of the wall, climbing the high fence into the prison to free the inmates. One of the freed...

The Executive and entire members of the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ondo State chapter has congratulated the Governor of Ondo State, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu on his re-election as governor for another term. ONDO SWAN in a statement signed by its Chairman and Secretary, Wahab Bankole and Segun Giwa noted that the victory of...

Members of the Ondo State House of Assembly have backed the move by Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu to set up a committee to collate reports on victims of Police brutality in order to make redress. While addressing EndSars youth protesters in Akure, Governor Akeredolu promised to set up a committee to collate cases of infractions...

The Military has dismissed insinuations the Army Special Operation, Exercise Crocodile Smile VI set for launch on October 20 is meant to stifle the #EndSARS protest. There were reports the government was planning to hide under the pretext of the annual military exercise (Crocodile Smile VI) to deploy soldiers to quell the ongoing protest.

The Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on Army, Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye has assured EndSARS protesters that personnel of the Nigerian Armed forces will not disrupt the peaceful protests that are currently ongoing across the nation. Adefisoye who gave this assurance via his Twitter handle on Saturday, also described the Army exercise of Operation...

Three Nigerians in the Diaspora have been appointed Members of the Federal Government Economic Think Tank. A statement by Mr Gabriel Odu of the Media, Public Relations and Protocol Unit of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, quotes the Chairman/CEO NIDCOM Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa congratulating the trio of Dr Godson John Abraham, Dr Olobo...

Ondo State Government in collaboration with the Federal Government has concluded plans to commence one week Capacity Empowerment Training Programme for 150 would be beneficiaries of Life Improvement Family Empowerment - Niger Delta Poverty Alleviation Project (LIFE-ND) in the State. The programme which is an implementation training for incubatees and incubators will commence next...

As the end SARS protests continue across the country, the governor of the State of Osun, Mr. Adegboyega Oyetola today Saturday, identified with the EndSARS protesters in Osogbo, the State capital. While addressing the protesters and responding to their questions in a peaceful atmosphere, hoodlums reportedly came from nowhere and attacked his entourage.