#EndSARS: Nigerians Extend Protest  To Day 3

The protest against police brutality and extra-judicial killings in the country has spanned to the third day with youth occupying the entrance of Lagos State House of Assembly Complex. Poetasters, some of who slept at the entrance of the complex demanded an immediate response and immediate disbandment of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) operatives. The youths decried the several occasions harassment encountered in the hands of SARS operatives and the rate at which young Nigerians...

Traditional Ruler Identify Causes of Rape In The Society

The upsurge of Rape and Gender-Based Violence cases recorded in some parts of Adamawa State have been attributed to seeking worldly materials, fading out moral decadence, lack of employment, and laxity by youths. Alhaji Muhammad Ahmad Mustapha (Cika Soro Adamawa) and the District Head Yola made the observation in an interview with the West African Pilot News at his palace in Yola, explained that “the elderly who were in the act are those seeking worldly materials...

SARS Killing Video: Keyamo Calls for the Release of Videographer

The Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Mr. Festus Keyamo (SAN), has called for the released of the videographer who was behind the Delta viral Special Anti-Robbery Squad video and was arrested by the police. In the video, it was alleged that one person was killed by SARS operatives in Ughelli, in the Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. The video has generated tension within and outside the Delta State, it had...

Drug Dealers Burnt NDLEA Official to Death, Injury One in Hong

An official of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency NDLEA with the Adamawa State Command Mr Samuel Abba Birma known as Mbakwe has been killed while another colleague was seriously injured by a mob suspected to be hard drug dealers in Hong. The Police Public Relations Officer PPRO, Adamawa State Command Deputy Superintendent of Police, DSP Suleiman Yahaya Nguroje who confirmed the incident, said investigation has commenced to identify and apprehend those behind the act....

Senate Orders the Arrest and Prosecution of SARS Operatives Involve in Killings of Innocent Nigerians

The Senate, on Wednesday, ordered the arrest and prosecution of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, popularly refers to as SARS’ operatives who were involved in the recent killings of innocent Nigerians across the country. The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan stated this while ruling on the legislative resolution on the motion by Senator Oluremi Tinubu. Tinubu had drawn the attention of his colleagues to the recent extra-judicial killings and human rights abuses by the SARS Operatives...

Senate Demands Reform of Anti-Robbery Squad

Following the swift and fierce outrage of many Nigerians against the misconducts of the some members of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), some senators demanded for the reform of the squad. Speaking on the motion, the Senate President, Ahmad Lawam said “this is something that concerns our day-to-day lives and it is something that is all over the country. I think this is a situation that should be properly investigated those involved in the recent...

Mobile Application to Report Rape And Gender Based Violence Launch In Adamawa

Due to incessant cases of rape and other Gender Based Violence being recorded in Adamawa State and other parts of Nigeria, an application that will help interface between a survivors and service providers has been officially launched in Yola, the Adamawa State capital. The mobile Application known as Smart RR was an innovation by a nongovernmental organization “Big Family 36 Foundation” and other developmental partners.  At the launch, the Founder Big Family Foundation Mr. Dirug...

NSCDC in Adamawa Denies Leadership Ranglings Over Commandant’s Transfer

By Ibrahim Abdul’Aziz, Regional Correspondent The Adamawa State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC has refuted any leadership scandal over handing as well as taking over of the command between the outgoing and incoming commandants. Spokesman of the command, DSC Mansur Sajoh made the refutal in a phone interview with newsmen stressing that it is true, that, former Commandant Nuradeen Abdullahi has been transferred to another state’s command and Mustapha Talba...

Military Airstrike Neutralises More Terrorists, Destroys Hideouts in Borno

The Defence Headquarters says the Air Task Force (ATF) of Operation Lafiya Dole has again recorded appreciable success in their resolve to stem terrorists’ activities in the North East Zone. The Coordinator, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, announced this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. Enenche said the crews of the subsidiary Operation Hail Storm 2, had on Oct. 1, neutralised several Boko Haram terrorists and destroyed their hideouts at Maima and Tusuy...

EFCC Arrests Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Ibadan

Ten suspects have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), for their alleged involvement in Internet fraud. The Commission’s spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, disclosed this in a statement issued to pressmen on Friday in Ibadan. Uwajuren disclosed that the suspects were arrested in the early hours of Friday at their hideout located on Ajinde Road 4, off Akala-Expressway in Ibadan by the commission’s officials. He also stated that their arrest followed credible intelligence...

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