police brutality
8 Feb
Three years after the EndSARS protest that shook the nation, Human Rights Journalists Network Nigeria (HRJNN) has lamented the continued detention of some of the protesters, despite pleas and recommendations.
30 Jan
More than three years after the #EndSARS protest against police brutality erupted in major Nigerian cities, at least 15 protesters are still in police in detention, Afrobarometer said in a new report.
20 Oct 2023
In October 2020, Nigeria witnessed a historic movement known as #EndSARS, a peaceful protest against police brutality. The journey of one individual, me, in the midst of this awakening, tells a story of hope, unity, and the sobering reality that followed. It all started on October 18, 2020, a date that would forever be etched…
26 Sep 2023
A community, Kwale in Ndokwa/ Ukwuani Federal Constituency of Delta l has petitioned the House of Representatives over alleged police brutality, dehumanisation and constant harassment of constituents by a Police officer.
Latest
9 mins ago
A solid majority of Ecuadoran voters on Sunday approved the extradition to the United States of organized crime bosses in a referendum on measures against drug trafficking and gangs, the electoral council said.
24 mins ago
North Korea has fired an unidentified ballistic missile into the sea off South Korea's east coast, Seoul's military said on Monday, the latest in an apparent volley of tests by Pyongyang this year.
38 mins ago
The renegotiation of mining and oil contracts announced by Senegal's new president to benefit local populations would be "risky" for investment and future partnerships, industry players have warned.
43 mins ago
As spring blooms and the world awakens to new possibilities, Xiaomi invites you to embark on a journey of innovation and excitement with the exclusive offerings for the Xiaomi Fan Festival. This April, prepare to elevate your tech game with Xiaomi’s must-have products, designed to empower you in every aspect of your life.
55 mins ago
After a weekend of tension over the resignation Dr Adesola Adeduntan, Olusegun Alebiosu has emerged as the Acting Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of First Bank of Nigeria Limited (FirstBank Group). His appointment, which was announced on Sunday night, takes immediate effect.
3 hours ago
Investigations have revealed how Nigerian automobile dealers conceal vehicles with minor dents as salvage cars to qualify for 40 to 60 per cent duty rebates for such vehicles, a practice that may have become a survival measure against lull in the retail sector...
3 hours ago
Unrelenting, the band of party stakeholders at the grassroots have refused to back off on the suspension bid of the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje...
3 hours ago
The tasks of the Nigerian delegation to the just-concluded International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Spring Meetings in Washington, United States, were well defined – sell Nigeria, seal economic pacts and market packages
3 hours ago
Notwithstanding advancement in new building construction techniques, many industry professionals and developers are not leveraging technology to make construction faster, safer, and more efficient, as well as increase the housing supply in the country.
