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#EndSARSMemorial: Tear gas fired at hoodlums, not protesters, says Lagos CP The Lagos State Commissioner of Police, CP Hakeem Odumosu, on Wednesday, said hoodlums were dispersed at the Lekki tollgate, the venue of the #EndSARSMemorial protest in Lagos. CP Odumosu, who spoke to newsmen at the tollgate, stated that the …

“Let The Whole World Watch”, EndSARS Protester, Okechukwu Peter Screams As Police Arrest Him in Lagos (Photos, Video) Okechukwu Peter, one of the EndSARS protesters at the Lekki tollgate has been arrested by the police in Lagos, Newsextra24 reports. His phone was reportedly seized by the police. “Let the whole …

In this interview with Newsextra24 a victim of the October 20, 2020 #EndSARS shooting, Nicholas Okpe, recounts his experience at the Lekki tollgate one year after Why did you take part in the #EndSARS protests last year? What grabbed my attention was the five-for-five demands by protesters at the Lekki …

The protest to commemorate the #EndSARS first anniversary has taken a different turn as the police fired teargas at protesters at the Lekki tollgate area of Lagos. Nigerians in Lagos, Abuja and some other states poured into the streets on Wednesday to mark the first anniversary of the #EndSARS protest. …

Search crews pulled from the Ohio River in Indiana an SUV that belonged to an Ohio mother missing since 2002 along with her two young children, authorities said Friday. Side sonar scan technology led divers to the 1997 Nissan Pathfinder almost buried in mud at the bottom of the river …

Four women are individually claiming to be the mother of a six-year-old boy identified as Elijah Tanko. An Independent Investigation Panel (IPP) set up by the Nigerian government, to look into the activities of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other units of the police on Monday ordered the …

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A protest to mark the first anniversary of #EndSARS movement has begun at Unity Fountain in Abuja. More The protesters gathered with a big banner, with the inscription, ‘We never forget. 20.10.20. #EndSARS memorial.’ In Lagos, celebrities and activists have joined a car procession at the #EndSARSMemorial protest at Lekki …

Lagos State Government has read the riot act to members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, and Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, following incessant violent clashes at Mile-2 end of Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, in which at least five persons reportedly lost their lives in latest clash, …

More facts have emerged on why the Armed Forces have yet to deploy their full arsenal against bandits who have dominated the North-West and parts of the North-Central geopolitical zones. Newsextra24 reliably learnt on Monday that the Armed Forces told the National Assembly, through its committees, that the agreement signed …