End SARS Protest: What has changed since October 2020?
On the night of October 20, 2020, gunshots were fired sporadically at peaceful protesters at the Lekki Toll gate in Lagos, Nigeria. What followed was an uproar across social media that birthed several hashtags that were used to push the cause to end Police brutality in Nigeria. The hashtags were #lekkimassacre, #lekkitollgate, #endsars, #endpolicebrutality, among […]
Falz Wows Nigerians with #ENDSARS Tribute to Honor Dead Protesters in New visuals – “Johnny”!
Nigerian rapper, Lawyer and Activist, Folarin Falana (Falz theBahdGuy) has dropped a new video in honor of all the slain Nigerian youths who were victims of police brutality. Announcing the inspiration behind the video on his Instagram account on Tuesday, he wrote, ‘‘We will never forget the heroes that have been unlawfully slain. This is for them. For […]
The Lekki Toll Gate Massacre: From Peaceful Protest to the Massacre of Unarmed Nigerian Youths.
It is very easy to think that Nigeria is on set for another season of Jack Bauer’s action thriller 24! While, Nigerians will so wish this to be true, it is not. The soundtrack of gunshots, fires, wailings, weeping, body bags, bloody flags and so much more, are the reality of the present day Nigeria, […]