Oyo State Commissioner for youth and sports, Seun Fakorede and members of Oyo House of Assembly led the protest for the scrapping of the Nigerian Police’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Ibadan today.
The protest started from Iwo road and had protesters bearing placards with inscriptions like “Stop harassing us”, kill corruption, not innocent youths”, Protect my future husband”, “We will not be silenced”, “Protect us and not Kill us,” saw Hon. Adebayo Babajide, the deputy majority leader, Hon. Olawale Sunkanmi among others.
According to Fakorede, he said “I’m here to ensure the protest goes peacefully, adding that, “this is the right of the youth.
“Let the federal government really answer the demands of the youth. They should look into it, our people who have lost their lives, we want justice,” he said.
YOU SHOULD NOT MISS THESE HEADLINES FROM NIGERIAN TRIBUNE
Nobel Prize in economics awarded to Paul Milgrom, Robert Wilson for auction theory
American economists Paul Milgrom and Robert Wilson have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in economics for their contributions to auction theory, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.
Milgrom and Wilson, who are both professors at Stanford University in California, were recognized for theoretical discoveries that improved how auctions work.
#EndSars
I am disappointed with Akure people ― Akeredolu
Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has expressed disappointment for losing in the three Local Government Areas that formed the Akure division in the just concluded governorship election in the state.
Akeredolu who stated this during an interview monitored on Channel Television said he was let down by the people of Akure, despite all the developmental projects executed by his administration in the area, but said the people of the area chose to vote against him.
#EndSars
Okonjo-Iweala in Aso Rock, holds meeting with Buhari
Former Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, is at the presidential villa, Abuja for a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari.]
#EndSars
The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC) has launched a demolition drive to remove illegal structures…
"The replacement for the office of national secretary which was vacant or occupied initially by…
Bauchi Governor, Sen Bala Abdulkadir Mohammed, has reiterated its commitment of his administration to adequate…
… As lawmakers eulogised late Clark President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, has faulted remarks…
Recent checks indicate that the electoral body has recognized the faction led by Julius Abure,…
Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has said President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is happy with…
This website uses cookies.