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Nigeria: #EndSARS, Lekki Killings - Lagos Judicial Panel Receives 15 Petitions So Far
Daily Trust, 26 October 2020
The Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry for Restitution for victims of the disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) related abuses and the Lekki Tollgate Incident on Monday said it… Read more »
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Nigeria: Military Gears Up to Crack Down On Looters, Hoodlums
Premium Times, 28 October 2020
The operation will see a major deployment of military formations to put an end to breaches of public order Read more »
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Nigeria: Authorities Must Stop Attempts to Cover Up Lekki Toll Gate Massacre
AI London, 28 October 2020
The Nigerian authorities' must end their attempts to cover up the Lekki Toll Gate massacre, Amnesty International said, as it released a new timeline investigating the atrocity one… Read more »
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Nigeria: Lagos - Panel On Police Brutality to Begin Sitting Tuesday
Premium Times, 26 October 2020
The judicial panel of inquiry set up by the Lagos state government to investigate all issues of police brutality in the state will commence sitting on Tuesday. Read more »
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Nigeria: House Committee On Police Visits IGP, Seeks Justice
This Day, 28 October 2020
Nseobong Okon-Ekong writes that the House of Representatives Committee on Police Affairs has initiated a dialogue with the Nigerian Police leadership to forestall future… Read more »
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Nigeria: NIPR Says Fallout Out of Protest, Hoodlums' Attack, Hurting Nigeria's Image
This Day, 27 October 2020
The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), a body of experts on reputation management in Nigeria, has lamented the negative impact of the #EndSARS crisis on the country's… Read more »
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Nigeria: #EndSARS Protest - De-Escalate Tensions, Start Deep Police Reform
Crisis Group, 26 October 2020
What began as an orderly demonstration against an abusive police squad has become a national crisis in Nigeria. To lower the temperature, the government needs to move quickly to… Read more »
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Nigeria: Lagos Judicial Panel - Buhari Seeks Justice for Victims of EndSARS Protests
Vanguard, 25 October 2020
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed optimism that the Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the Lagos State Government will assist the nation to give justice to peaceful… Read more »