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#EndSARS protests targeted at Buhari not SARS – Former Zamfara Senator, Kabiru Marafa
Former Zamfara senator, Kabiru Marafa has alleged that the #EndSARS protests holding in different parts of Nigeria is mainly targeted at the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration and not the controversial police unit. Marafa who urged the president to be wary of those seeking to dislodge his government, averred that the protests could lead to bigger problems. The former lawmaker asked the protesters to be careful in the demand of dissolution of the police unit as it…
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#EndSARS protest is organized by kids who have no understanding of what the root issues are — Lauretta Onochie
President Buhari’s media aide, Lauretta Onochie has again lashed out at #EndSARS protesters. Onochie in a tweet she shared, stated that the protest is being organized by kids who have no understanding of what the root issues are. She further shared a screenshot of Zahra Buhari’s Instastory post in which she condemned police brutality to back her stance on the protest. The presidential aide tweeted; THERE’S A GREAT DIFFERENCE BETWEEN1. END POLICE BRUTALITY AND2. END…
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#EndSARS protesters chant ‘Wike we dey come o’ as they Defy Gov Wike’s Ban and march to Rivers State Govt house (Video)
#EndSARS protesters who defied Governor Nyesom Wike’s ban on protests in Rivers state, have been seen in a viral video marching down to the State Government house. The protesters who sang Governor Nyesom Wike’s campaign song to suit their cause, were heard chating ‘Wike we dey come o’ during the march. The Governor later met protesters, changed his stance and joined protesters.
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SARS: ”Una don see where criminal dey reform criminal?” – Charlie Boy
Veteran Singer, Charlie boy has reacted to the ongoing Nationwide protest seeking an end to the brutal operations and activities of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS. In a post he shared via his Instagram account, he said the calls for police reform is useless stating that “reformed Boko Haram members” are the same people being absorbed into the Nigerian army and police. He further described police reforms as a joke, pointing out that criminals don’t…
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Renowned writer and poet, J.P Clark dies at 85
Professor of Literature, renowned writer & poet, Prof. John Pepper Clark, popularly known as J.P Clark is dead. He died in the early hours of October 13, 2020 at the age of 85. The sad news was shared in a statement by the family; “The Clark-Fuludu Bekederemo family of Kiagbodo Town, Delta State, wishes to announce that Emeritus Professor of Literature and Renowned Writer, Prof. John Pepper Clark, has finally dropped his pen in the…
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EndSARS: #EndBuhari’s rule is the final destination – FFK tells Nigerians
Former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani Kayode has called out Nigerians on the next step to take after the accomplishments of the EndSARS protest. In a tweet he shared via his twitter handle, he said ending Buhari’s rule and the resignation of his entire government is the final destination. According to him many lives have been lost in the ongoing protest and they must not be shed in vain. See his tweet below: “#Endsars and…
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Actress, Genevieve Nnaji slams Wike for banning EndSARS protest in Rivers State
Actress Genevieve Nnaji has slammed Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, for barring residents of the state from staging an #EndSARS protest. Wike had released a statement banning the protest as the IG has disbanded the police unit. Genevieve disagrees with the governor’s decision and has taken to Twitter to air her opinion. She wrote ”Your mustache says it all. You could have chosen to be any kind of leader you wanted. You chose to be…
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American Rapper, Kanye West joins #EndSARS protest
American Rapper, Kanye West has lent his voice to the ongoing End SARS protest. In a tweet he shared via his twitter handle, he said the government must answer to the cries of the people. See his tweet below:
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When we are done fighting injustice, we will come for you – Actress Belinda Effah tells internet fraudsters
Nollywood actress, Belinda Effah has shared a post adressed to internet fraudsters in the country. In the post she shared on her Instagram page, Belinda clearly stated that the ongoing #EndSARS protests in the country is not to support crime but a fight against injustice and once justice has been attained cyber criminals are next. The actress was supported by her colleague, Lizzy Jay who reshared her post with the caption ” I heard some…
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Muslim Man condemns Aisha Yesufu for partaking in EndSARS protest says it is un-Islamic (Photo)
A Muslim man has condemned Aisha Yesufu for partaking in the ongoing EndSARS protest, he put up an iconic photo of Aisha Yesufu protesting with other end SARS protesters and marred it with a red X. According to the man, her action is un-Islamic as he dissociated her actions from Islam. He wrote on the photo: “Don’t be deceived by the hijab-wearing revolutionary. Islam is free from her actions.” When another Muslim man reached out…
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Adeyanju, Falz attack Wike for banning EndSARS protest
Human rights activist, Deji Adeyanju and Nigerian Rapper, Folarin Falana popularly known as Falz have condemned the ban on peaceful protest by Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State. Wike in a statement by the Commissioner for Information and Communications in the State banned the EndSARS protest which is to take place, today, Tuesday October 13, 2020. According to him, the decision to ban the proposed protest follows the scrapping of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad by…
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“Who is really calling the shots?” – Genevieve Nnaji calls out President Buhari following his recent speech on #EndSARS
Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji has called out President Muhammadu Buhari following his recent speech on the #EndSARS protest. The President issued a televised speech in which he talked about strategies put in place by his administration to reform the police force following the disbandment of the SARS police unit. The official handle of the president tweeted, “The disbanding of SARS is only the first step in our commitment to extensive police reforms in order to…
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