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International supermodel, Naomi Campbell, has continued to lend her voice to ongoing #EndSARS protest. She took to her Instagram Live in tears to express her sadness towards the recent shootings of peaceful protesters at the Lekki Toll Gate by the Nigerian army. In the emotion-laden video, the model called for an intervention from international bodies like UN, UNESCO and Amnesty International. The teary-eyed model said, “The UN, UNESCO, Amnesty International, please step in and help. Do not let this happen. The youths are our future, they are our next generation of leaders and this is heartbreaking. "Now we have in Nigeria, innocent people that are being killed and they want to get on the television and say that no one was killed? We have cameras, we have proof, we can see with our eyes. If this is the only way that we can get the truth out there then we will do all we can to do so. Innocent people are being killed in Nigeria for just singing the national anthem and peacefully pro...

  Burna Boy through his new single has given an active voice against the alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters, bad governance, corruption, and police brutality in Nigeria. Burna Boy who released his new song in support of the incident that happened on the 20th of October, 2020 stated that nothing can be said or done to justify the death of the unarmed peaceful protesters. You would recall that some #EndSARS protesters at Lekki Tollgate and other parts of the country were allegedly shot by some security agents during the protest against police brutality. The security agents in army uniforms at Lekki Tollgate were said to have shot at the youths who were peacefully protesting. During the course of the protest, Burna boy announced that he had created a sub-fund under his charity called “The Reach” under the name projectprojectng on social media meant for the victims of SARS. lyrics of the song: Shey you never hear  About the things wey happen there Abi your eye nev...

  Residents of Idumuje Ugboko community in Delta State have accused former senator, Ned Nwoko, of using the police and Ministry of Justice to dubiously harass, intimidate and lock up elders and sons of the town The residents stated that Nwoko had successfully bought over senior policemen in Delta State and Abuja, who allegedly assisted him in intimidating and arresting those, who opposed his attempt to forcefully acquire additional 90 hectares of land from an area earmarked for all indigenes of the community. In a “Save Our Souls” petition signed by Jerry Isichel and Daniel Osakwe and submitted to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, the residents accused Nwoko and the police of malicious destruction of property, disobedience to the order of the court, assault occasioning harm, abuse of public office, unlawful arrest, false imprisonment and conduct likely to cause a breach of peace. The petition reads, “Ned Nwoko has visited untold cruelty on the people of Idumuje Ugb...

Beyonce’s mother Tina Knowles has responded to critics after her daughter met with backlash following her support for the #EndSARS protests in Nigeria. Beyonce who yesterday said she was “heartbroken to see the senseless brutality taking place in Nigeria” was slammed by critics who accused her of profiting from Africa yet keeping quiet about the troubles in the continent. Beyonce’s comment, which was made via her philanthropic foundation BeyGOOD, was published hours after security forces opened fire protesters at Lekki Toll Gate, Lagos. In a now-deleted two-part Instagram post, Beyonce’s mother Tina Knowles revealed that she had heard about the #EndSARS protests last week, however, due to some serious personal family challenges she couldn’t follow it up. “Of course I guess much of the public does not think we have personal problems in our family.” Knowles wrote to Beyonce’s critics: “No matter what my daughter does she is scrutinized and torn apart.” Then she addressed thos...