Lekki tollgate: Peaceful protest is a human right, says Rihanna
American pop singer, Rihanna, has reacted to the Saturday, February 13 protest at the Lekki tollgate, saying that peaceful protest…
NBA condemns arrest of Lekki tollgate protesters by Police
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the arrest of protesters by the Police at the Lekki Tollgate, Lagos on…
NHRC panel summons police officers attached to FCT Anti-One Chance Unit
The independent panel investigating human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other police units today directed…
NHRC panel summons Cross River CP, Governor Ayade’s security adviser
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)'s independent investigative panel on human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS)…
#EndSARS: Mother of 11-yr-old boy hit by stray bullet in genitals demands N50m compensation
Madam Stella Omoigui, the mother of an 11-year-old schoolboy, Master Osasu Omoigui who was hit by police stray bullet in…
#EndSARS: Edo govt promises to offset hospital bills of two deaf victims
Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki has promised to offset the hospital bills of two deaf persons, Mr. Bright Osarobo and…
#EndSARS: Petitioners urge panel to dismiss police submission
Counsel to two petitioners who brought a case of police brutality before the judicial panel of inquiry on #EndSARS protest…
Osun panel summons ex-commissioner, three police officers over extortion, violation of human rights
Osun Judicial Panel of Inquiry sitting in Osogbo, on Thursday, summoned the former Osun State Commissioner of Police, John Omoronike,…
#EndSARS panel: Shot Edo fashion designer demands N100m compensation
An Ekpoma, Edo State-based fashion designer, Miracle Ailenokhuoria, who was allegedly shot by the police in Ekpoma during the #EndSARS…
Woman asks Edo panel for N20m compensation over hubby SARS took away in 2012
Mrs Rita Okungbowa, who appeared before the Edo Judicial Panel of Inquiry for victims of SARS and related abuses, has…
#EndSARS: Drama as police CSP Anietie appears before panel of inquiry in Warri
The Chairman of the Judicial Panel of Inquiry on Police brutality and Extra-Judicial Killings in Warri, Delta State, Justice Celestina…
#EndSARS: Falana, nine others sued over independent panel
A human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), and nine others have been dragged before a Federal High Court in Abuja,…
Lagos govt pays forensic experts to investigate Lekki shooting
The Chairman of the Lagos Judicial Panel, Justice Doris Okuwobi, on Tuesday, announced that the Lagos State Government has contracted…
How my only child was killed by police, woman tells Ekiti panel
A 68-year-old woman, Mrs Elizabeth Olatunji, has disclosed how her only child was killed by police in Ire-Ekiti, Oye Local…
#EndSARS: Ekiti panel frowns at Army’s failure to respond to allegations
The Ekiti State Judicial Panel of Inquiry into allegations of human rights violations against police officers has frowned at the…
Buhari Media Organisation kicks against parallel investigation of Lekki shootings
The Buhari Media Organisation (BMO) has expressed reservation over the move by a group, Coalition for Survival of Covid-19, to…
Petitioner’s brother’s corpse is in mortuary, police officers tell NHRC panel
The independent investigative panel on human rights violations by the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) and other police units set…
#EndSARS: Ondo Judicial panel to visit premises of attacked individuals
The Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up to look into Police Brutality and other matters, sitting in Akure, Ondo State,…
Former Awkuzu SARS commander, Nwafor, shuns Anambra panel
The former officer in charge of Special Anti Robbery Squad (SARS), Awkuzu, Anambra State, Mr James Nwafor, on Tuesday, refused…
At Rivers judicial panel, 89-year old man wants son dead or alive
An 89-year-old firewood seller and indigene of Abonnema in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, Chief-elect Alabina Romeo, on…
