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#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
By adedoyin
Why We Must Always Remember The Lekki Massacre As A Black Tuesday
April 19, 2022
Nigerians are still trying to catch their breath from the aftermath of the #EndSARS protests which went bad too soon. A lot of commendation, reflection, blaming, recalibration and healing have also been going on behind the scenes for some time since the Lagos state government declared a curfew after the #LekkiMassacre. Read more about … Continue reading Why We Must Always Remember The Lekki Massacre As A Black Tuesday
By adedoyin
Fact Check: Did The Nigerian Army Lie About Lekki Massacre?
April 19, 2022
About a week ago, the Nigerian Army launched a campaign that was to begin on the 20th October 2020 and tagged it Operation Crocodile Smile VI. The operation was declared as an effort to tackle fake news and misinformation in the online news space. Many Nigerians condemned such an operation as needless especially coming at … Continue reading Fact Check: Did The Nigerian Army Lie About Lekki Massacre?
By adedoyin
#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
By ann
#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
By david-okwara
#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
By david-okwara
What Do We Make Of Our Plight Now?
April 19, 2022
We all saw what happened on Tuesday and we all know how it happened. No one can tell me otherwise. The Nigerian Army killed and wounded scores of protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza where protesters had been camped for nearly two weeks prior. This happened on The 20th of October, 2020. I am … Continue reading What Do We Make Of Our Plight Now?
By david-okwara
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
Where Were You? When SARS Was Founded (1985)
April 19, 2022
A lot has been said, recently, about the evils committed and the trail of victims of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) – a Nigerian Police rogue unit. But not much has been revealed about the origins of SARS and how it has evolved into the monster it became. Read more about #EndSARS In … Continue reading Where Were You? When SARS Was Founded (1985)
By adedoyin
#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
By ugo-chinedu
Full Text Of Buhari Speech On #EndSARS Protests
April 19, 2022
Fellow Nigerians It has become necessary for me to address you haven heard from many concerned Nigerians and having concluded a meeting with all the Security Chiefs. I must warn those who have hijacked and misdirected the initial, genuine and well-intended protest of some of our youths in parts of the country, against the … Continue reading Full Text Of Buhari Speech On #EndSARS Protests
#EndSARS: Good People, Great Nation
April 19, 2022
When people visit Nigeria, one thing they can’t get enough of is the energy of its people. Nigerians are amazing people. They are loud, friendly, industrious, creative and hardworking. They are an asset to any place they find themselves. Wherever you go in the world, you are sure to find a Nigerian. Read more about … Continue reading #EndSARS: Good People, Great Nation
By ann
#EndSARS: Nigerians, Where Do We Go From Here?
April 19, 2022
What is the way forward? Two weeks ago, Nigerians all over the country took to the streets to protest against the injustice meted on them by men of the Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS), a unit of the Nigerian Police Force. They vehemently. deliberately, and insistently called for an end to the notorious rogue unit … Continue reading #EndSARS: Nigerians, Where Do We Go From Here?
Analysing The Role Of Social Media In The Events Surrounding The #EndSARS Protests
April 19, 2022
On the 20th of October 2020, the #EndSARS protests, which were launched to call for an end to police brutality in Nigeria, went awry after soldiers allegedly opened fire on peaceful protesters at Lekki Toll Gate. Read more about #EndSARS The dramatic turn of events following that day has since sent a lot of … Continue reading Analysing The Role Of Social Media In The Events Surrounding The #EndSARS Protests
What Is Donate.ng?
April 19, 2022
Alongside all the innovations and tech we have put to good use for mobilization and logistics thanks to #EndSARS, procurement has been key and has only happened thanks to massive donations from all over the world from Nigerians and foreigners alike. One of the platforms that has helped donations is Donate.ng. Read more about … Continue reading What Is Donate.ng?
By david-okwara
