The Lagos State Police Command said it had recovered three rifles that were parts of the weapons stolen from its armoury during the #EndSARS protest. The Commissioner of Police (CP) Ishola Olanrewaju, disclosed this while parading the suspects at the state command headquarters on Saturday. He said the rifles were found on 27 December 2024, after being kept in a …

A Lagos State Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ogba has convicted six persons, Daniel Joyinbo, Adigun Sodiq, Kehinde Shola, Salaudeen Kamilu, Sodiq Usseni, and Azeez Isiaka, who were arrested by the police during the 2020 #EndSARS protest in the state. Magistrate Bola Osunsanmi convicted them after they pleaded guilty to a one-count charge of causing a breach of peace brought against …

Will 1st of August be a repeat of the 2020 EndSARS protest? This is the question many have been asking. I can feel the tension growing in the streets of Lagos as adults, children, youths, traders, and workers are scared of the devastating events of the 2020 EndSARS protest. Many who participated in the EndSARS protest are taking a back …

Lagos State government has dismissed social media reports about a purported mass burial of 103 casualties of the #EndSARS incident, which happened in October 2020. In a statement on Sunday, the Permanent Secretary in the state Ministry of Health, Dr. Olusegun Ogboye recalled that the 2020 #EndSARS crisis “snowballed into violence in many parts of Lagos recorded casualties in different …

Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading of a a bill seeking to compensate victims of #EndSARS protest. The bill titled, “A Bill for an Act to Amend the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Act” was sponsored by Senator Gershom Bassey (PDP Cross River North). In his lead debate, Bassey said the bill seeks to provide for the establishment of …

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered the payment of N5 million compensation to an Uber driver, Clement Adedotun, who was assaulted on 20th October 2021, during a rally to mark the one-year anniversary of the #EndSARS protest in the state. According to a statement on Saturday by Ministry of Justice, the governor said he had “directed the Honorable …