The Attorney General of the federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, has divulged the reasons behind FG’s refusal to unfreeze the bank accounts linked to 20 #EndSARS demonstrator as against court order. On Wednesday, the federal high court in Abuja had ordered the CBN to unfreeze the account of the protesters targeted by the apex bank following the anti-police brutality demonstration. Godwin Emefiele, governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has in October 2020 directed banks...

Although the objective of the ongoing protest in Hongkong, the commercial city of China is quite different from the #EndSARS protest in Nigeria. However, the #EndSARS protest in Nigeria has certain features that can be linked to that of the Hongkong protest. This really interpreted that although humans might be different in color but the illustrated narrative of the quest for freedom is a universal clamor as the act of oppression is embedded in humans,...

Minister of Police Affairs, Mohammad Dingyadi, on Thursday, explained why President Muhammadu Buhari decided to extend the tenure of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mohammed Adamu, for three months. He said it was “to allow for a robust and efficient process of appointing a new IGP.” The minister said this in an interview with State House correspondents at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Remember that the tenure of Adamu should have expired on Monday when he...