Federal, Lagos and Oyo State Governments Received 126 Petitions of Human Rights Violation By SARS

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaFederal, Lagos and Oyo State Governments Received 126 Petitions of Human Rights Violation By SARS

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)October 28, 2020

The Federal, Lagos and Oyo State Governments have received not less that 126 petitions on human rights violations by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), a unit of the Nigeria Police Force. Government officials who disclosed this to reporters on Tuesday stated that 65 petitions had been received by the Federal Government, 46 in Oyo and 15 in Lagos State. Remember that the Nigerian youths staged a two-week protest to demand for the disbandment of SARS...

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Lekki Shootings: Nigerians on Twitter Question Why Lagos Swears Panel Member to Secrecy

Crime & SecurityNewsNigeriaLekki Shootings: Nigerians on Twitter Question Why Lagos Swears Panel Member to Secrecy

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)October 28, 2020

Nigerians on the microblog, Twitter, have questioned the oath of secrecy administered on members of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The oath of secrecy administered on members read in part, “I solemnly swear/affirm that I will not directly or indirectly communicate or reveal any matter to any person which shall be brought under my consideration or shall come to my knowledge in the discharge of...

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Lagos Announces Full Reopening of Markets

CoronavirusEducationNigeriaLagos Announces Full Reopening of Markets

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)October 28, 2020

The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has announced the full reopening of markets in the state. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the Lagos State Commissioner for Local Government and Community Affairs, Dr. Wale Ahmed. The statement, which was made available to journalists by the Sanwo-Olu’s Senior Special Assistance on New Media, Gawat Jubril, stated that both the food and non-food markets can now open every day of the week....

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See the Conscious Track Prettyboydo Features Falz

EntertainmentMusicNewsSee the Conscious Track Prettyboydo Features Falz

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)October 27, 2020

The remix of Prettyboydo’s “Chop Elbow’ is that song where you can read the minds of young Nigerians trying to find their ways to the top in a country of many obstacle. In the song remix, D-O heightens hid gripes over the consistent and uncontrolled social conditions of the Nigeria milieu. Teaming with Falz, the usual image of righteous anger becomes vivid, making the tract a conscious documentary of the Nigeria’s social imbalance. D-O and...

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Mike Bamiloye’s Daughter and Husband Sing for Nigeria

EntertainmentMusicPeopleMike Bamiloye’s Daughter and Husband Sing for Nigeria

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)October 27, 2020

Nigeria popular evangelist, Mike Bamiloye’s Daughter, Darasimi and her handsome husband, Lawrence Oyo, have sung a new song for Nigeria, in the reaction to the unrest taking over the country. The newly wed couple, pour out their hearts in the new song for the country to be great again. Lawrence plays the guitar as the lovebirds sit side by side as to sing and lift the spirits of Nigerians, who already feel the country is...

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Wizkid Becomes New Brand Ambassador for International Brand, Puma

BusinessEntertainmentNewsWizkid Becomes New Brand Ambassador for International Brand, Puma

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)October 27, 2020

Nigerian music superstar, Wizkid, has become the latest face of the popular international sportswear brand, Puma, a brand he had always seen as a choice from child. According to Guardian, Wizkid says he is proud to have been chosen to represent the brand. Following the unveiling, the Puma marketing director says that Wizkid is a groundbreaking artiste, and he has the passion for the passion need to represent the brand. He adds that they look...

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#EndSARS: Action Aide Praises Youths’ Resilience Despite Violence

Law & JusticeNewsNigeria#EndSARS: Action Aide Praises Youths’ Resilience Despite Violence

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)October 25, 2020

An international Civil Society Organization (CSO), ActionAid Nigeria (AAN), on Saturday, praised the Nigerian youths for their demonstration to sustain the momentum of the #EndSARS protest despite attack and violence meted out on them. The praise was made by the AAN Country Director, Ene Obi, as she condemned the destruction of private and public property, attacks and killings, and the hijack of the protest by politicians and hoodlums. She praises the youth for making their...

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President Buhari Ignores Shootings of Unarmed Protesters in Lekki, Cautions International Communities as He Addresses the Country

National SecurityNewsNigeriaPresident Buhari Ignores Shootings of Unarmed Protesters in Lekki, Cautions International Communities as He Addresses the Country

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)October 23, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, berated the people he referred to as subversive elements, alleging that they were bent on using #EndSARS protesters to cause chaos and truncate the democracy of the country. Buhari said this in a national broadcast, urged youths calling for the disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad and police reforms to suspend their protests. He advised them to resist the temptation of being used by those he described as subversive elements,...

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Practitioners of Yoruba Traditional Religions Condemns Killings of Peaceful Protesters in Lekki

Culture & TraditionLaw & JusticeNewsNigeriaPractitioners of Yoruba Traditional Religions Condemns Killings of Peaceful Protesters in Lekki

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)October 23, 2020

The Yoruba traditional religions practitioners under the umbrella of Isese Assembly has condemned the killing of unarmed protesters by officers of the Nigerian Army. The socio-cultural group of the Yoruba, the predominant people of the Southwest Nigeria condemned the attack on innocent Nigerian youths who were protesting against police brutality and extrajudicial killings. The group made this known on Thursday in statement signed by its leader, Oluwo Aderemi Ifaoleepin. The group added that the youth...

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Gowon, Obasanjo, Buhari, Other Former Leaders Current Meet in Aso Rock

National SecurityNewsNigeriaGowon, Obasanjo, Buhari, Other Former Leaders Current Meet in Aso Rock

Bada Yusuf Amoo (Correspondent)October 23, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari had held a meeting some former Nigerian leaders. Although the agenda of the meeting is not known as of the time of filing this report, but the issues bothering on current security situation in the country are believed to top the agenda. While Buhari is presiding from the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, some former Nigerian leaders are virtually participating. Those participating virtually included General Yakubu Gowon (retd.); former President...

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