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#EndSARS: AGF Declines speaking on freezing accounts of protesters
Abuja, Nigeria– Approached by newsmen on the sidelines of a budget defense session by the National Assembly, the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), has declined speaking on the issue of freezing of the accounts of … Continue Reading
Nigerian Government Clamps Down on Endsars Organizers, Freezes Accounts
Nigeria’s apex bank, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has ordered the freezing of bank accounts belonging to #endsars promoters in a new wave of a series of government’s clamp down, multiple sources have reported.
Victims say they were … Continue Reading
#EndSARS: Governors assure cops of welfare
Benin City, Nigeria – The Edo state governor, Mr Godwin Obaseki, has assured the police in the state that the government will handle the medical expenses and hospital bills of policemen injured following the #EndSARS protest in the state… Continue Reading
Mysterious Deaths Reported in Delta Communities
Asaba, Nigeria – Mysterious deaths have been reported within two weeks in two communities in Ika North-East Local Government Area of Delta state, Nigeria.
The affected communities are Ute Okpu and Idumesa, both in Ika North-East Local Government Area, the … Continue Reading
Residents Accuse Soldiers of Killing Dozens of People in Oyigbo, Rivers State
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – The Nigerian army has been accused of killing dozens of residents in Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers state, Nigeria, according to multiple residents who spoke with REPORT AFRIQUE.
Multiple residents who spoke to REPORT … Continue Reading
Nigeria’s Youth Ministry to train 500,000 young people in digital skills
Nigeria’s Ministry of Youth and sports development is set to scale up its digital skills training to cover 500,000 youth across the country after securing funding under the covid-19 stimulus budget.
The training, under the initiative called a New DEEL … Continue Reading
#EndSARS Protesters Hold Online Webinar
Youths who organised and participated in the nationwide #EndSARS protests that caught global attention now have a new group known as “We Move Naija” and they will be holding a webinar meeting on Saturday, October 31.
The 3pm (West African … Continue Reading
Rivers Government to pay N20m each to Families of Policemen and Soldiers Killed by IPOB
Port Harcourt, Nigeria – Rivers State Government has announced N20 Million compensation to the families of each of the soldiers and policemen allegedly killed by members of proscribed Indigenous Peoples Organization of Biafra (IPOB) in Oyigbo last week.
The governor … Continue Reading
#EndSars: Nigerian Soldiers Open Fire, Kill Unarmed Protesters in Lagos
Nigerian soldiers have opened fire on unarmed protesters demanding an end to police brutality in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial city.
Eyewitness accounts on the social media claim about seven persons or more may have been killed at the Lekki tollgate … Continue Reading
6 Governors Set Up Judicial Panel of Inquiries
Following the resolutions from the meeting of the 36 state governors and the Minister of the FCT chaired by Nigeria’s Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, 6 state governors have swung into action by setting up judicial panels of inquiries.… Continue Reading