Weekly Updates on the #EndSARS Judicial Panels of Inquiry – No. 14
15th February – 22nd February 2021 The Judicial Panels of Inquiry set up across Nigeria to investigate the excesses of the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies have continued sittings in the FCT and these 12 states in the week under review – Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Benue, Ekiti, Imo, Kaduna, Lagos, Ondo, Osun, […]
Congratulations are in order!
Dear Active Citizen, Bravo! #OccupyLekkiTollGate happened!? Despite the threats and battery, you were resilient… The heavy security presence did not deter you. You stood your ground and spoke your truth. You walked your talk. You showed you aren’t the Sọ̀rọ̀ Sókè generation for nothing. It takes only the brave to stick to a plan even after being threatened. You have […]
#OnePerson – WTO
Nigeria to the world. Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala made history as the first black person, first woman and the first African to lead the World Trade Organization. Her appointment to this key position at the heart of the global trading system not only affirms her capability to do the job exceedingly well but also sheds a […]
Defend Yourself
You may want to take those karate and taekwondo lessons seriously ooo?♀️ The Minister of Defence, Maj. Gen. Bashir Magashi (rtd.), has relieved the federal government of its responsibility of protecting your life and has saddled it on YOU. This came after armed bandits stormed Government Science College (GSC) Kagara, Niger state on Wednesday, February 17th, and abducted 27 students and […]
NATIONAL SECURITY: BUHARI HAS SO FAR, FAILED.
Introduction Nigeria is in dire straits. All over the country, Nigerian citizens, including children, are killed daily by terrorists and criminals as well as in extra-judicial killings by state actors with the government doing little or nothing about it. The government, through the Minister of Defence, has instead callously abdicated its responsibility and called Nigerian […]
Weekly Updates on the #EndSARS Judicial Panels of Inquiry – No. 13
8th February – 14th February, 2021 The Judicial Panels of Inquiry set up across Nigeria to investigate the excesses of the Nigeria Police Force and other security agencies have continued sittings in the FCT and these 16 states in the week under review – Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bauchi, Bayelsa, Benue, Ekiti, Gombe, Imo, Kaduna, Lagos, […]
Weekly Updates on the #EndSARS Judicial Panels of Inquiry – No. 12
31st January 2021 – 7th February 2021 In October 2020, following the #EndSARS Protests across Nigeria and the diaspora, the National Economic Council (NEC), directed the establishment of Judicial Panels of Inquiry by governors in Nigeria to investigate complaints of police brutality and extra-judicial killings. Membership of the NEC comprises the 36 state governors, the […]
There’s strength in numbers!
Dear Active Citizen, We are with you through thick and thin. We have kept to this promise and are ensuring that the demands of citizens are met. The Lagos State Government owns the Lekki Tollgate and it must allow the Judicial Panel of Inquiry to finish its proceedings before reopening it. People need to know that […]
#EndSARS Protesters Accounts Unfreezed
Finally!? A Federal High Court in Abuja has set aside the order freezing accounts linked with some promoters of the #EndSARS protest that took place across the country last year and has ordered all affected banks to immediately grant access to the affected accounts. Recall we had demanded this some months back…who says talk backed up with […]
2nd Goke Omisore Annual Lecture
Join our Executive Director, ‘Yemi Adamolekun, Folarin ‘Falz’ Falana, Dele Farotimi and others at the 2nd Goke Omisore Annual Lecture themed: Creating an Inter-generational Dialogue for the Nigeria we want. Friday, February 19th, 11am Attendance is free but registration is mandatory.