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#EndSARS: Lagos Judicial Panel Of Inquiry Presents Its Report

April 19, 2022

After long months – over a year – of painful wait by the victims of the #LekkiMassacre and the rest of the world, on the 15th of November, 2021, the Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution on the Lekki Toll Gate Shooting Incident and Cases of Police Brutality handed over a 309-page report on the infamous … Continue reading #EndSARS: Lagos Judicial Panel Of Inquiry Presents Its Report

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Politics

Fact Friday: #EndSARS Protestors’ Account Unfrozen By Court Order

April 19, 2022

  It was revealed on Wednesday, 10th February 2021, that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been ordered to unfreeze the bank accounts of 20 members of the #EndSARS movement – a movement which took root last year. Read more about #EndSARS The #EndSARS protesters and promoters targeted in this case by the CBN … Continue reading Fact Friday: #EndSARS Protestors’ Account Unfrozen By Court Order

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Nigeria

Second Wave Of #EndSARS Protests Rocks Nigeria

April 19, 2022

  Despite the use of force to crush the #EndSARS protests in October, Nigerian youths have shown resilience in their bid to end police brutality in Nigeria after returning to the streets on Monday, December 7th, 2020. While youths in Lagos kick-started the first wave of the protests, their counterparts in Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, … Continue reading Second Wave Of #EndSARS Protests Rocks Nigeria

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Finance

How #EndSARS Is Driving Nigerians Towards Bitcoin

April 19, 2022

  The prediction by Twitter CEO, Jack Dorsey that Africa “will define” the future of cryptocurrencies, may soon be finding fulfilment. Right after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) began to freeze bank accounts of the #EndSARS protest leaders, contributors and service providers; the Feminist Coalition (FemCo) quickly resolved that contributions should now be sent … Continue reading How #EndSARS Is Driving Nigerians Towards Bitcoin

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Media

CNN Doubles Down On #EndSARS Reports Amid Threats By FG

April 19, 2022

In spite of threats by the Federal Government to sanction it over its investigative report on shootings at Lekki toll plaza during the #EndSARS protests, CNN has released a second report on the #EndSARS incident The minister of information and culture, Lai Mohammed, had last week criticised CNN’S report, describing it as poor journalism and … Continue reading CNN Doubles Down On #EndSARS Reports Amid Threats By FG

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SPORTS

#EndSARS: Iwobi Campaigns For Police Reform With New Boot

April 19, 2022

  In a time when Nigerians have strongly pushed against police brutality with ongoing campaigns for police reforms in the country, Nigerian national team star, Alex Iwobi, has lent his voice to the movement after unveiling his new boot which has the ‘’end police brutality,’’ statement on it. Read more about Sports It will be … Continue reading #EndSARS: Iwobi Campaigns For Police Reform With New Boot

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Politics

#EndSARS: UK Parliament Will Debate Sanctions Against Buhari On November 23rd

April 19, 2022

  Following petitions signed by hundreds of thousands of Nigerian citizens asking the UK Parliament to look into human right abuse by the Nigerian government and security agencies, the parliament has finally reached a resolution to debate sanctions against the President Muhammadu Buhari led government on November 23, 2020. Read more about #EndSARS Petitions were … Continue reading #EndSARS: UK Parliament Will Debate Sanctions Against Buhari On November 23rd

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Politics

Is The Federal Government Rolling Back The Gains Of #EndSARS?

April 19, 2022

  By now, it is evident that the little gains of reforms in governance which were rammed through during the #EndSARS campaign may have been rolled back one after the other. Particularly related to police interaction with civilians, a signal from the Inspector General of Police (IGP) which was made available to the public on … Continue reading Is The Federal Government Rolling Back The Gains Of #EndSARS?

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Nigeria

#WeMoveNaija: Consolidating On The Wins From #EndSARS Losses

April 19, 2022

  Eleven days after the #LekkiMassacre, Nigerians from all walks of life gathered online for a meeting tagged #WeMoveNaija which was designed to chart the way forward from the remains of the #EndSARS movement. Read more about #EndSARS Beginning via a Zoom conference call at 3 pm on Saturday, 31st October, up to 7000 Nigerians across … Continue reading #WeMoveNaija: Consolidating On The Wins From #EndSARS Losses

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Health

Medsaf Nigeria #Endsars Emergency Hospital Support

April 19, 2022

Medsaf is a pharmaceutical technology platform facilitating and financing the movement of medications using technology and data analytics. If you are not aware there has been quite a bit of unrest in Nigeria. I believe it is a secondary response to Covid-19 epidemic that has disrupted the entire world. SARS or now SWAT is a … Continue reading Medsaf Nigeria #Endsars Emergency Hospital Support

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Arts Literature Nigeria

#EndSARS: Creativity in Support of the Protest

April 19, 2022

The #EndSARS movement has baffled the world. During the two weeks of active peaceful protests, we saw creative content like never before. As Nigerians evaluate whether the protests were worth it or not, we want to share the beauty of creativity displayed during those weeks. Read more about #EndSARS Photography Nigerian photographers shined through amazing … Continue reading #EndSARS: Creativity in Support of the Protest

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TECH

#EndSARS: The Companies And Start-Ups That Stood Up To Be Counted

April 19, 2022

  Technically, any internet-based platform qualifies as a tech company on this list. Protests were sustained across the country and the Diaspora. So, here are some companies and platforms that lent themselves to #EndSARS intentionally and whole-heartedly. Read more about Tech Twitter Obviously, none of this would be possible without the social network where it … Continue reading #EndSARS: The Companies And Start-Ups That Stood Up To Be Counted

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Politics

#Endsars: Poverty And Thuggery

April 19, 2022

  The episode that has been #EndSARS has already been a big deal for civic engagement in Nigeria’s history since independence. The nature of the whole movement told young Nigerians a lot about themselves that was either previously unknown or just untapped. With the harrowing experience of the past week, however, and how awry things … Continue reading #Endsars: Poverty And Thuggery

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Nigeria

Falz Grants An Interview With CNN’s Christiane Amanpour For A Chat About #EndSARS Protest 

April 19, 2022

  Nigerian rapper and activist Folarin “Falz” Falana joined CNN’s Christiane Amanpour’s show ‘Amanpour’ for a live chat about the #EndSARS protests in the country. Read more about #EndSARS Falz gave an account of the events that took place right from the first day the protests against police brutality. “Myself and another artist, Runtown, we … Continue reading Falz Grants An Interview With CNN’s Christiane Amanpour For A Chat About #EndSARS Protest 

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History Nigeria

#EndSARS: Notable Protests In Nigeria’s History

April 19, 2022

  While Nigerians await the return of normalcy after the shooting of peaceful #EndSARS protesters on the night of Tuesday, October 20, 2020, by Nigerian soldiers supposed to protect them, we take you through some of the notable protests in Nigeria which defied ethnic, religious, or class differences just like the #EndSARS protests. Read more … Continue reading #EndSARS: Notable Protests In Nigeria’s History

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