The ADC has been closely monitoring the reports of an alleged coup plot involving arrested military officers and subsequent media claims that a former southern governor is under investigation for allegedly funding the suspects. While we vehemently oppose any effort to undermine Nigeria’s constitutional order, we are equally concerned about the potential misuse of such allegations to justify political witch-hunts, …
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WHY WE TEARGASSED #FREENNAMDIKANU PROTESTERS IN ABUJA – POLICE
The Nigeria Police Force, has explained that the #FreeNnamdiKanu protesters in Abuja were teargassed on Monday because they violated the court order restraining them from protesting in certain areas of the nation’s capital. The Police Force also denied blocking roads in Abuja amidst the protests which rocked the nation’s capital. The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, in a …
Read More »AREWA GROUP JOINS CALLS FOR NNAMDI KANU’S RELEASE, SAYS DETENTION THREATENS NIGERIA’S UNITY
The Arewa Take-It-Back Movement (ATIB), a coalition of Northern Nigerian youth, activists, and civil society leaders, has declared full support for the ongoing #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest. In a statement issued by Comrade Nazif Bashi, Lead Coordinator of ATIB, the group said its decision to stand with the movement reflects a collective demand for justice and respect for the rule of law. …
Read More »#FREE NNAMDI KANU NOW: ATTORNEY-GENERAL, POLICE ASKED TO RELEASE NNAMDI KANU’S DEFENCE COUNSEL, WITNESS
The Nigeria Police Force and the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, have been called upon to ensure the immediate and unconditional release of Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, Prince Emmanuel Kanu, and all others arrested in connection with the protests for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Human …
Read More »THIS IS JUST THE BEGINNING, WE’RE COMING WITH A LARGER AND MORE COORDINATED PROTESTS – SOWORE ON NNAMDI KANU
Human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has said that the ongoing demonstrations calling for the release of Nnamdi Kanu were only the beginning, prom{sing that a larger and more coordinated wave of protests is coming in the coming days. In a television interview, Sowore said;, “We are about to announce another date, and that one will be bigger and the mother …
Read More »GOV SOLUDO IN THE EYE OF A STORM OVER ALLEGED COMMENT THAT HE WILL JAIL ERRING CATHOLIC BISHOPS, PRIESTS AFTER RE-ELECTION
A report credited to Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo and currently trending on Facebook and other Social Media platforms to the effect that he would after his re- election jail some Catholic Bishops, Priests and other Men of God who received candidates of other parties to campaign in their churches has ignited debate across the state.People now ask …
Read More »AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL CONDEMNS CRACKDOWN ON FREENNAMDIKANU PROTESTERS
Amnesty International receives disturbing reports of attempts to crackdown on peaceful protests holding in Abuja, calling for the release of Nnamdi Kanu. Those arrested must be released immediately. People must be allowed to freely exercise their right to peaceful protest. Any act capable of undermining freedom of assembly is illegal and portrays unacceptable intolerance of peaceful dissent. The Nigerian authorities …
Read More »ASO VILLA UNDER TIGHT SECURITY AS #FREENNAMDIKANU PROTEST GRIPS ABUJA
Heavy security presence enveloped the Presidential Villa and major routes across Abuja on Monday following plans for a protest demanding the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The demonstration, organized by activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, caused traffic disruptions at key entry points into …
Read More »ASO VILLA UNDER TIGHT SECURITY AS #FREENNAMDIKANU PROTEST GRIPS ABUJA
. Heavy security presence enveloped the Presidential Villa and major routes across Abuja on Monday following plans for a protest demanding the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The demonstration, organized by activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore, convener of the #RevolutionNow movement, caused traffic disruptions at key entry points …
Read More »NO COUP PLOT AGAINST TINUBU – MINISTER
The Federal Government on Sunday dismissed speculations of an alleged coup plot against President Bola Tinubu, insisting it has absolute confidence in the Nigerian military. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, in an interview with Punch, said the Tinubu administration had no reason to doubt the assurances given by the Defence Headquarters, which earlier denied reports linking …
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