Amnesty International says it has evidence to show that soldiers from Bonny Camp were responsible for the shooting of protesters at the Lekki Phase One Tollgate in Lagos on Tuesday last week. The international rights group said it had tracked vehicles belonging to the Nigerian Army from Bonny Camp to the Lekki Toll Gate, using photographs and…
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has warned against using the military to stop EndSARS protesters. SERAP is of the opinion that sending the armed forces against peaceful protesters who are pushing to end police brutality will amount to a crime against humanity. The rights group said if the armed forces attack the protesters, it would…
Nigerian troops have killed a total of eight armed bandits in the ongoing “Operation Sahel Sanity” in the northwestern part of the country. Troops have also arrested 33 suspected bandits, as well as 14 informants and collaborators within the first month of the operation. Within the same period of the operation, from July 1 to July 31;…