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#EndSARS: Obasanjo asks Buhari to address Nigerians, appeals for calm
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to address Nigerians on the state of the nation.
Obasanjo made the call in a letter he addressed to Buhari.
The letter was titled 'STATEMENT ON VIOLENCE AGAINST…
#EndSARS: UN asks FG to investigate Lekki killings, prosecute perpetrators
The United Nations has asked the Federal Government to investigate the attack on #EndSARS protesters at Lekki, Lagos State.
UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, in a statement, also demanded the prosecution of those involved…
Soldier who asked colleagues not to attack #EndSARS protesters arrested by army
A soldier who went on the social media to advise his colleagues not to attack #EndSARS protesters has been arrested by the Nigerian Army.
The soldier, Lance Corporal Harrison Friday, who was wearing a mask in the video…
Sanwo-Olu, army disagree over Lekki Killings
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and thhe Nigerian Army has disagreed over circumstances surrounding the killing of protesters at Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos, on Tuesday night.
The Army said it did not deploy soldiers to…
Archbishop of Canterbury condemns #EndSARS killings
The Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, has condemned the killing of peaceful protesters in Lekki, Lagos, and other parts of the country.
His condemnation follows series of coordinated attacks across the country by thugs…
Reps ask Buhari to order arrest, prosecution of #EndSARS killers
The House of Representatives has called President, Muhammadu Buhari to order the arrest and prosecution of soldiers who attacked #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Tollgate on Tuesday night.
Minority Leader, Mr Ndudi Elumelu, in…
#EndSARS protesters defy Osun government 24-hour curfew
Despite the imposition of a 24-hour curfew by the Osun State government, #EndSARS protesters on Wednesday stormed Osogbo, the state capital, to demand an end to police brutality.
The Osun State government had on Tuesday imposed 24 hours…
#EndSARS: ‘Stop killing protesters’, Hillary Clinton tells Buhari, Army
Former United States Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, has called on the President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Army to ‘stop killing’ #EndSARS protesters in the country.
The ex-First Lady made this known on Tuesday…
#EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu orders investigation into Lekki shooting
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has ordered an investigation into reports of “live ammunition fired at peaceful protesters” at the Lekki Toll Plaza Tuesday evening.
The governor in a statement by his Commissioner for…
#EndSARS: US Lagos Consulate shut
The United States Mission in Nigeria on Tuesday closed its consulate in Lagos for Tuesday and Wednesday, following the 24-hour curfew imposed by the Lagos State Government.
The US Embassy in a travel warning published on its…