AAC LOGO The Delta State Chapter of the African Action Congress has condemned the attack on private and government properties by thugs, who hijacked the #ENDSARS protest. ACC in a statement signed by its Public Relation Officer Mr.Eworise Tsola stated that “ the current burglaries by hoodlums, destruction of private and public facilities and stealing across …

Deputy Whip, Rep. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha (APC-Abia) By Tordue Salem, Abuja The South-East Caucus of the House of Representatives has bemoaned the impression in some quarters that the protest has been hijacked by some ethnic nationalists. The statement signed by all members of the Southeast Caucus in the House, led by Deputy Whip, Rep. Nkeiruka Onyejeocha (APC-Abia), …

By Emma Amaize, Jimitota Onoyume & Perez Brisibe Overzealous police officers at Ovwian-Aladja Police Station, Udu Local Government Area, Delta State, yesterday, battered a reporter/photojournalist with Vanguard Newspapers, Akpokona Omafuaire, cutting and whipping him with cutlass and butt of gun. Akpokona, who is also a lawyer, was on his way to an official assignment when he …

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lapos State. By Olasunkanmi Akoni Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged residents to disregard the videos trending on social media which he said “are the tools of anarchists,” whose plan is to create hatred and divisiveness for which Lagos is not known. The state government, while assuring that the state …

…say after reforms same police will protect Nigerians Disturbed by the incessant killing of police men and the burning of police structures, members of the House of Representatives have pleaded with protesters to halt their actions because Nigerians still need the police and the structures after reforms. Rep Uzoma Nkem-Abonta, PDP, Abia who spoke on …

By Adeola Badru The Oyo State chapter of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), yesterday, commended Governor Seyi Makinde and the angry ENDSARS protesters for finding a common ground to finally bring an end to the protest and restoring peace and normalcy back to the pacesetter’s state. The party’s spokesman, Engr Akeem Olatunji, who made this known …

Pic EndSars Protest: Youths from Various Religious denomination March alongside each other during a Prayer walk in Port Harcourt in Support of the EndSARS Campaign yesterday in Rivers State. Photo. Nwankpa Chijioke. *Tasks region’s governors to engage youths on peace advocacy By Joseph Erunke ABUJA-A South East peace building group under the aegis of Coalition of …

"I don't want a single shot or a single teargas fired against the people" @NigAirForce officer. Taking back the streets and making efforts to deescalate the situation. pic.twitter.com/0G7eRhh0MI — Káyọ̀dé Ògúndámisí (@ogundamisi) October 24, 2020 The post VIDEO: I don’t want teargas or gun shot, military man warns police officer appeared first on Vanguard News.

Shina Abubakar – Osogbo Hoodlums in Osun State on Saturday, went berserk moving round some communities been breaking into government and private property looting valuables. The hoodlums were brandishing different types of weapons including guns, cutlasses, axes, and clubs scaring away residents while the looting lasted. The looting spree which commenced around 8 am was …

  Hon Oritsewinor Kevin Olu The Senior Special Assistant on Security to the Delta State Governor Hon Oritsewinor Kevin Olu has urged Deltans to obey the State Government curfew. Oritsewinor in a message to Deltans noted that the curfew by Governor Okowa is as a result of properties being destroyed by unknown persons. READ ALSOIlorin Looting: Kwara Police Command has …

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Saturday warned that hoodlums hiding under the guise of #ENDSARS protest to perpetuate arson and destruction of public and private assets in the state would contend with the law. He gave the warning while inspecting buildings and other structures torched Wednesday night in Asaba by hoodlums …

As normalcy returns to Ilorin By Demola Akinyemi – Ilorin Kwara State Police Commissioner, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun has said that a large number of arrests of looters of  Shoprite, other big shops in Ilorin, and government installations have been made, stressing that the arrest was ongoing. The state  Commisssioner of police, made the disclosure while …

Some hoodlums, mostly youths, on Saturday besieged Magboro Communities in Ogun in search of warehouses that might be storing COVID-19 palliatives. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the youths had trooped to Magboro communities on the Lagos/Ibadan expressway as early as 7a.m., moving from house-to-house in search of COVID-19 palliatives. NAN reports that …

No fewer than seven persons have been arrested in connection with the invasion of Sen. Teslim Folarin’s house in Ibadan on Saturday. Mr Yinka Folarin, the lawmaker’s elder brother, told newsmen on Saturday in Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that some hoodlums had on Saturday invaded Folarin’s house, carting away items worth more …

Ekiti State government, raised an alarm on Saturday that huge quantities of poisonous items, mistaken for food yet to be distributed as Covid-19 palliatives, were looted in warehouses in Ado-Ekiti on Friday. Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mr Akin Omole, said in a statement in Ado Ekiti that raising the alarm became expedient to …

Delta Governor, Senator Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa (right), addressing #End SARS protesters in Government House gate, Asaba. Tuesday Delta  State Governor Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has announced a relaxation of the 48-hour curfew which began in the state on Thursday, saying from Saturday, it would be from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. The curfew was imposed in the state …

By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT: The family of 20-year-old Chibuike Daniel Dominic, aka Sleek, a Port Harcourt based musician, who was killed by a cop in Elelewo axis of Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state, has dragged the Nigeria Police to court for killing of their son. Lawyer to the family, Barr. Noble Njoku, said …

Some suspected hoodlums on Saturday invaded the residence of Senator Teslim Folarin (APC-Oyo Central) in Ibadan and carted away empowerment materials worth N200 million. The ugly incident was confirmed by Folarin during a radio programme, monitored on Saturday in Ibadan. The items carted away were meant for constituency empowerment programme of the lawmaker, scheduled to …

Some suspected hoodlums on Saturday invaded the residence of Senator Teslim Folarin (APC-Oyo Central) in Ibadan and carted away empowerment materials worth N200 million. The ugly incident was confirmed by Folarin during a radio programme, monitored on Saturday in Ibadan. The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN) reports that the items carted away were meant for constituency …

EndSars Protester continue at Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos.Photo Akeem Salau –Condemns looting, destruction of government, private properties By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja THE National Association of Seadogs, NAS, has demanded for the immediate trial of all 35 officers of the disbanded Special Anti- Robbery Squad, SARS, a unit of the Nigerian Police Force, indicated by the …