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  The near-complete breakdown of law and order across Nigerian that followed the #EndSARS protests have left the rank and file of the Police Force melancholic. The peaceful protest organized by young Nigerians was against the brutality of SARS, the murderous unit that has since been scrapped. But the consequences of the hijack of that […]

The rabbit hole of uncertainty, confusion and fear that pupils and their parents fell into in the dying days of March when the country was in lockdown was best captured in a Saturday Sun feature of May 16, titled, “COVID-19: Troubles of e-Learning.”    The story catalogues the challenges that erupted out of the disruption […]

Hoodlums on Saturday invaded the residence of Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba in Calabar, Cross River State, and looted properties before setting parts of it on fire.   Ndoma-Egba, a former leader of the Nigerian Senate on the platform of the Democratic People’s Party, is currently a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress.  He served three terms […]

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governor of Lagos State, weary from the events the state in the last week, has lamented the mindless destruction of private and public assets, and called for an end to incitements on social media.   “I will like to advise and implore citizens to resist the urge to instigate or incite people to […]

Feminist Coalition, a not-for-profit organisation and one of the leading supporters of the #EndSARS campaign, has urged protesters to stay indoors and observe the curfew in their respective states.    A total of N147.8m cash donations was received in favour of the #EndSARS protests against brutality and extrajudicial killings by men of the now-disbanded Special […]

The Lagos State government is prosecuting 20 police officers for various offences, governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced Friday.   “Today seems like a good day to get on to the work of rebuilding Lagos and ending police brutality,” the governor said in a tweet.   Identification and prosecution of police officers who committed human rights abuses […]