One of Africa’s largest banks has announced a N50 billion (About $!30 million) support in form of interest-free loans and grants to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to support the

Nigerian activist and prominent cultural leader Chief Gani Adams believes the only way out of Nigeria’s lingering institutional problems is to restructure the country constitutionally. Adams, is the Aare Ona

Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has relaxed an earlier announced 48-hour curfew on the state and says restriction of movement will now be from 6 pm to 8 am commencing

The head of the Nigeria Police Force has ordered the immediate mobilization of the police to quell all instances of violence, looting and destruction of property across the country. The

UK based Nigerians descended on central London on Saturday, calling for an end to police brutality in Nigeria. The protesters- about 1000 of them- began at Parliament Square in the

Afrobeat scion and Pan-Africanist, Seun Kuti, has said the list of five demands put forward by #EndSARS protesters is “elitist” and not inclusive of the country’s poorer people. Protests to

Afrobeat scion Seun Kuti has described President Muhammadu Buhari’s address to the country in response to widespread civil unrest as a speech meant for the international community, not for Nigerians.

A traditional ruler of Lagos has called for economic and vocational measures to alleviate the suffering of the poor in the wake of the desecration of the Oba of Lagos’

Premier League footballers are in talks over providing aid for victims of the disturbing civil unrest in Nigeria. The country is in the midst of national emergency and there have

The Lagos State Government has set dates for the prosecution of 20 policemen, including the dismissed Inspector Ogunyemi Olalekan, whom the police found guilty of killing Kolade Johnson in March,

The Delta State judicial panel of inquiry investigating allegations of police brutality and extrajudicial killings has called on citizens to come forward with complaints and memoranda stating the facts of alleged

DJ Switch, the woman whose live Instagram feed during the Lekki shooting was watched by hundreds of thousands of people across the world, has recounted the events that occurred at the

Nigeria’s Minister of Youth and Sports Development Sunday Dare said on ARISE News on Friday, that President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into the Lekki shooting where armed military officers

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari has described as “unfortunate” how initial genuine and well-intended protest of youths in parts of the country against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) was hijacked and

Instagram has apologized for wrongly labelling posts in support of Nigeria’s #EndSARS protests as false. On Wednesday, Facebook and Instagram flagged posts about the protests and Tuesday night’s shootings of

A group that has been funding and organizing anti-police brutality marches in Nigeria has urged protesters to stay home. The Feminist Coalition has, through donations, raised over 147 million naira

Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari in his address to the nation over the violence that has erupted in the country in the past few days appealed to #EndSARS protesters to pause