#EndSARS: FG Sets Up Committee To Engage Youths

The Federal Government has set up a committee to engage youths, representatives of Civil Society Organisations, religious and traditional leaders on the fallout of the recent #EndSARS protests. The decision was reached at an emergency meeting of the National Executive Council in Abuja, on Monday, chaired by Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo and attended by Governors of the 36 States of the federation, FCT Minister, Central Bank Governor, Inspector General of Police, representatives from the Military, the Directorate of State Security, and the National Human Rights Commission, The NEC meeting, which lasted for more than four hours reached a resolution and appointments were made into the newly established committee. Deliberations were made and solutions were sought to bring peace to the various States where the youths have been on rampage, like addressing the deeper issues behind the #ENDSARS protests and its fallouts by both the Federal and the State governments.

Buhari Finally Made Statement On Purported Lekki Shooting

President Muhammadu Buhari has finally spoken over the purported shooting of peaceful #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki gate in Lagos state last week Tuesday. The president came under serious criticism after his nationwide broadcast on Thursday when he could not speak about the incident.

President Muhammadu Buhari Set To Address Nigerians On Lekki Massacre

President Muhammadu Buhari will address the Nation again after a thorough investigation on military action towards shooting of unarmed #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki toll gate. This disclosure was made by the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Mr Sunday Dare during a press interview.

#EndSARS: President Buhari Pledges Full Support For Judicial Panel Of Inquiry

President Muhammadu Buhari has said pledged his full support to the Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the Lagos State Government even as it gets ready to commence this week. President Buhari stated that all the state panels will assist in ensuring justice is served on behalf of the peaceful protesters and law enforcement agents who unfortunately lost their lives. Mr. president made the above promise public yesterday on his twitter handle @MBuhari.

#EndSARS: Osun State Suspends Curfew Over High Compliance

The Osun State Government has suspended its 24-hour curfew earlier declared to tackle the breakdown of law and order occasioned by the #EndSARS protests. Governor Gboyega Oyetola in a statement titled, ‘Governor Oyetola suspends 24-hour curfew’, the Government of the State of Osun notes the high level of compliance with the 24-hour curfew earlier declared to forestall breakdown of law and order. The statement reads in part: “We commend the residents and citizens of Osun for their show of understanding and cooperation in the last 48 hours of the curfew.

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