Many days have since passed, still, I can’t shake off the dreadful feeling that came with the early hours of October 20, 2020. I remember waking...
Style and Beauty Influencer Kitan Akinniraye aka Kiitana had a personal encounter with the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS). She shared details of the encounter on her YouTube channel, from how...
(NOTE to television broadcasters: please include subtitles to enable all Nigerians hear and understand) Fellow Nigerians, 1. This is a difficult time for our nation but together...
There have been talks about government officials cooking up schemes in order to make protesters discouraged, get tired and eventually give up on the #EndSARS cause....
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie wrote an article titled “Nigeria Is Murdering Its Citizens”, which was published by the New York Times on Wednesday, October 21, 2020. In...
On October 3, a video showing the extra-judicial killing of two civilians by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Nigeria Police sparked outrage on social...
The events of the last couple of days in Nigeria, as regards the #EndSARS protests, have reinforced my belief that superheroes don’t always wear capes. They’re,...
For over a week, peaceful protesters have been on the streets all over Nigeria, demanding justice for victims of police brutality, the total dissolution of the...
Since the commencement of the #EndSARS movement, social media has made it easier for people to share their stories, express support and build strength in numbers....
Over the last week, a wave of protests spread across Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy and home to over 200 million people, about 60% of whom are...
Nigerians have been protesting for days now for the government to #EndPoliceBrutality and #EndSARS. On the October 11, Mohammed Adamu, the Inspector General of Police announced that the Special...
The ability to interact and connect effectively with people is an essential factor for every government. This is one of the reasons why people like Barack...
You see her with her dark shades on speaking confidently and eloquently into the microphone, and a quiet awe washes over you. You know something’s coming...
The protests of young Nigerians have yielded some results: the Nigerian Police has announced that the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) is being dissolved. The Inspector General of...
The last known photos of Jimoh Isiaq of Ogiri Compound, Ita Alasa, Ogbomoso, show him standing in shorts and a sweatshirt, palm slippers, watching #EndSARS protesters from...
A long time ago in the late ‘90s, a teenage me sat beside my dad in his Benz 230 wagon, sweating it out on a long queue...
If there ever was a time for our voices to be heard collectively, it is now. Now that we are united against a common enemy –...
You probably already know that Nigerians showed up en masse to the streets on Thursday, October 8, to protest the extrajudicial killings and assault by the Special Anti-Robbery...
It is not today that the menace that is the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) has been a major topic. Nigerians protest, there’s some relief, then a few...
A visit to the New Africa Shrine on Thursday nights promises more than good live music. As the night draws to an end, afrobeat legend Femi Anikulapo-Kuti...
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