The Lagos State Government has given out cheques of ten million naira each to families of the police officers who died in Lagos during the riots that greeted the recent EndSARS protest. Governor BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU made the presentation to representatives of the affected families during a ceremony today. Governor SANWO-OLU also fulfilled his promise on behalf of…
The United Kingdom Parliament has opened debate on over alleged violations during the recent EndSARS protests in Nigeria. The debate is in response to a petition calling for sanctions against officials of the Nigerian government. The motion for the debate was moved by some Nigerian-born UK Parliamentarians, who called for action by the British government. They particularly…
Governor BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU played host to his Abia State counterpart, OKEZIE IKPEAZU, and other Igbo leaders, who came to sympathise with his and the people of Lagos over the losses suffered after hoodlums hijacked the EndSARS protests to cause violence and destruction. In his remarks during the meeting, Governor IKPEAZU said the coordinated attacks on public assets…
One of the promoters of the EndSARS protests, MODUPE ODELE, has collected her passport that was seized by the Nigerian Immigration Service. Recall that ODELE was stopped from travelling out of Nigeria last week Friday, after she was stopped at the airport and her International Passport seized. In a message on her Twitter handle in the afternoon,…
Lagos State Governor, BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU, has signed an Executive Order for the rebuilding of the state. Governor SANWO-OLU also set up the Lagos State Rebuilding Trust Fund to oversee the process. This followed the massive destruction recorded across Lagos after hoodlums hijacked the recent EndSARS protests.
Lagos State Government is offering financial support to owners of businesses that were burnt or looted during the violence that greeted the EndSARS protests. Governor BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU made the announcement when he paid a visit to Lekki axis of the state to sympathise with victims of the Circle Mall looting. Governor SANWO-OLU said his officials are working…