Category: SARS

National Assembly, News, Police, SARS

#EndSARS Protests: IGP, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON POLICE AFFAIRS MEET ON ON-GOING POLICE REFORMS, CALL FOR AN END TO VIOLENCE

PRESS RELEASE IGP, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON POLICE AFFAIRS MEET ON ONGOING POLICE REFORMS *Call For An End To Violence The Inspector-General of Police, IGP M.A Adamu, NPM, mni today, 23rd October, 2020 received Honourable Members, House Committee on Police Affairs at the Force Headquarters, Abuja. The Committee, led by the Chairman, Honourable Usman Bello Kumo, was at the Force Headquarters, as part of the oversight … Continue reading #EndSARS Protests: IGP, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON POLICE AFFAIRS MEET ON ON-GOING POLICE REFORMS, CALL FOR AN END TO VIOLENCE

flashpointnewsLeave a comment
Celebration, COVID-19/CoronaVirus, Delta News, SARS

MACAULAY PUTS OFF BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS IN HONOUR OF VICTIMS OF COVID-19, #EndSARS

A former Secretary to the Delta State Government (SSG), Comrade Ovuozourie Macaulay has canceled merriments and celebrations meant to mark his 60th birthday anniversary. He turns 60 on Sunday, the 25th of this month. The cancellation of the celebrations is in deference to the present happenings in the country arising from the Covid-19 pandemic, Oleh nine killings in Isoko and #ENDSARS protests. In a statement … Continue reading MACAULAY PUTS OFF BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS IN HONOUR OF VICTIMS OF COVID-19, #EndSARS

flashpointnewsLeave a comment
News, Northern News, Presidency, SARS

HOW ENDSARS PROTEST WAS HIJACKED; MISDIRECTED, PRESIDENT BUHARI TELLS FORMER HEADS OF STATE

It is unfortunate that the initial genuine and well-intended protest of youths in parts of the country against the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) was hijacked and misdirected, President Muhammadu Buhari told former Heads of State and Presidents of Nigeria, Friday in Abuja. In a virtual meeting with the former leaders, President Buhari reiterated that the Government will not fold its arms and allow miscreants and … Continue reading HOW ENDSARS PROTEST WAS HIJACKED; MISDIRECTED, PRESIDENT BUHARI TELLS FORMER HEADS OF STATE

flashpointnewsLeave a comment
National Assembly, News, SARS

#EndSARS: PRESIDENT BUHARI’S SPEECH LEAVES MUCH TO BE DESIRED – Reps Minority Caucus

The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has reviewed the Thursday speech by President Muhammadu Buhari on the protest across the country and submits that the address did not meet the expectation of most Nigerians. In a statement on Friday signed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, Hon. Ndudi Elumelu, the Caucus said, “As representatives of the people, our caucus is … Continue reading #EndSARS: PRESIDENT BUHARI’S SPEECH LEAVES MUCH TO BE DESIRED – Reps Minority Caucus

flashpointnewsLeave a comment
Controversy, Delta News, SARS

#EndSARS LAUDABLE, NEED SECURITY TO ACHIEVE THE OBJECTIVES – Macaulay

An activist former labour leader in Delta State, Comrade Ovuozourie Macaulay has expressed concern over the degeneration of the peaceful youth protest nationwide into violence. Macaulay, a former Chairman of the State council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), said that the #ENDSARS protest was valiant, a noble cause that was birthing a new Nigeria. The labour activist who also chaired the Delta State council … Continue reading #EndSARS LAUDABLE, NEED SECURITY TO ACHIEVE THE OBJECTIVES – Macaulay

flashpointnewsLeave a comment
News, Rivers News, SARS

RIVERS GOVT IMPOSES 24 HOUR CURFEW IN OYIGBO LGA, OTHERS

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has imposed a 24 hour curfew in the entire Oyigbo Local Government Area of the State. A statement by Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant Media to the Rivers State Governor, disclosed that Governor Wike, in a state wide broadcast today, October 21, 2020, also announced that the curfew equally extends to Mile 1, Mile 2, Emenike, Ikowu and Iloaubuchi areas … Continue reading RIVERS GOVT IMPOSES 24 HOUR CURFEW IN OYIGBO LGA, OTHERS

flashpointnewsLeave a comment
Edo News, SARS

Breaking: EDO GOVT DECLARES 24-HOUR CURFEW

The Edo State Government hereby imposes a 24-hour curfew across the state till further notice. The curfew is to take effect from 4pm, October 19, 2020. This decision has become necessary because of the very disturbing incidents of vandalism and attacks on private individuals and institutions by hoodlums in the guise of #ENDSARS protesters. While the government of Edo State respects the rights of its … Continue reading Breaking: EDO GOVT DECLARES 24-HOUR CURFEW

flashpointnewsLeave a comment