Police have arrested two of the suspected Oodua Nation Agitators who invaded the Alausa Division of the Lagos State Police Command. The spokesperson of the command, SP David Hundeyin, who confirmed the incident in a statement, said the agitators invaded the station with various charms and cutlasses around 5:30am …
Read More »Putting me on the hard floor in the midst of prisoners better than sitting in the devil’s house with politicians – Seun Kuti reflects on his time in police custody
Afrobeat singer, Seun Kuti, on Friday, May 26 took to social media to reflect on his time in police custody. Recall that the embattled singer was arrested on May 15 after he turned himself in to the police. The Inspector General of Police, Alkali Baba, had ordered for his …
Read More »US police charge 7-year-old boy with arson after he ‘intentionally’ set fire to family home while parents slept
A seven-year-old child has been arrested and charged with first-degree arson after ‘intentionally’ setting fire to their family home. The child set the fire while their parents slept inside the home in Jackson County, West Virginia, on Wednesday morning, May 24. Fire crew responded at about noon to …
Read More »”It is false”- Delta State police command dismisses activist, Harrison Gwamnishu’s claim of ‘snake bite’ cult initiation of students in the state (videos)
The Delta State police command has described as ‘’false” the claims made by activist, Harrison Gwamnishu, that some primary and secondary school students were using the ‘snake bite’ method to get initiated into a cult group in primary and secondary schools in the state In a post shared on …
Read More »Seun Kuti kicks off Europe tour after police ordeal
The singer is currently out on bail until his case continues in less than two months. Seun Anikulapo Kuti is out of jail and off to Europe for his tour.
Read More »Police Assault: Afrobeat Musician, Seun Kuti Allegedly Leaves Nigeria For Switzerland (Video)
Nigerian Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, is en route to Switzerland for a summer European tour. His departure occurred on the same day he was released from the custody of the Nigeria Police Force, Lagos State command. Kuti’s departure for Zurich, where fans eagerly anticipate his show on Thursday, was confirmed …
Read More »How Black Lives Matter Got Police Violence Wrong
By Christopher J. Ferguson for RealClearInvestigations In the early 2000s the United States enjoyed comparative racial optimism. Majorities of both black and white citizens felt race relations were improving. Even left-leaning NPR highlighted “colorblindness” as an ideal. A generation later, race relations have nosedived. We hear regularly about “systemic racism” and “white supremacy.” Colorblindness …
Read More »82 year old Great Grandmother dies weeks after being hit by police escorting UK Royals
A great-grandmother has died after she was hit by a UK Police motorcycle escorting the Duchess of Edinburgh. Helen Holland, 81, from Birchanger in Essex, was struck at a junction in Earl’s Court, West London, on May 10 resulting in a coma. She has now died two weeks later. …
Read More »Police parade suspected cultists and a farm labourer who allegedly raped 80-year-old grandmother to death in Ondo
Ondo State Ondo Police Command has paraded a farm labourer, Mima Chinecherem, who alleged raped an 80-year-old grandmother, Madam Felicia Aderibigbe, to death. Chinecherem, 27, from Ebonyi State, was paraded on Tuesday, May 23, alongside 18 other suspects arrested for various crimes in different parts of …
Read More »Seun Kuti released on bail by Lagos police command (video)
Singer Seun Kuti has been released on bail by the Lagos police command. Recall that the embattled Afrobeat star was taken into custody and subsequently arraigned in court for slapping a policeman at Third Mainland. His lawyer who revealed that his bail condition was perfected last Thursday, said …
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