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#ENDSARS: IGP withdraws policemen attached to VIPs

Daily Dispatch October 21, 2020

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the withdrawal of all police officers attached to all VIPs across the nation with immediate effect. However, Adamu said those attached to government houses, the Senate President and the Speaker House of Representatives, should not be

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FEC Approves Policy On Plastic Waste, Traditional Medicine And Membership Of Int’l Coffee Organization

Daily Dispatch October 21, 2020

By NAN Three major policy decisions were taken on Wednesday in Abuja at the Federal Executive Council (FEC), presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari. They are the approval of the National Policy on Plastic Waste Management, the establishment of a National Council for Traditional and Alternative Medicine and complementary medicine practice in Nigeria, and measures […]

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#Endsars protest: Obasabjo sues for calm

Daily Dispatch October 21, 2020

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has condemned the use of brute force to quell protests at the Lekki tollgate. He added that it was obvious that the President Muhammadu Buhari and his lieutenants didn’t exhaust all avenues before deploying soldiers. Obasanjo said this in a statement titled, ‘Statement on Violence Against Protesters In Nigeria: An Appeal […]

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Presidency appeals for understanding, calm nationwide

Daily Dispatch October 21, 2020

The Presidency on Wednesday appealed to Nigerians to show understanding with the present regime and remain calm while it tries to implement police reforms. The call was contained in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, titled, ‘President Buhari welcomes establishment of judicial panels of inquiry by […]

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#EndSARS: No death recorded in Lekki shootings —Sanwo-Olu

Daily Dispatch October 21, 2020

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says no death was recorded in Tuesday night attack in the Lekki toll gate area of Lagos State. The governor made this known in a live broadcast on Wednesday morning, saying two critically wounded victims had been operated on and were in stable condition while others with “mild to moderate” […]

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Breaking: Governor Sanwo-Olu Mother’s Apartment On Fire

Daily Dispatch October 21, 2020

The family home of Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Omididun Street was set ablaze on Wednesday morning by an angry mob. Recall that Sanwo-Olu had imposed a curfew on the state due to the #EndSARS protests. Soldiers were subsequently called in and eyewitnesses claimed seven persons, mostly youths, died in the attack.One of the […]