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The 63 years of Nigerias existence are filled with several painful low points, and the musicians from the different eras have lent their talents in demanding that the social contract that formed the basis of this nationhood be executed justly, fairly, and equitably. | Pulse Nigeria
Nigerian youths under the group, the Youth Rights Campaign (YRC), has condemned the Nigerian police for dispersing and arresting activists who rallied at the Lekki Tollgate in honour of the 202 matryrs. The African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, singer, Folarin Falana popularly known as Falz and Comedian, Adebowale Adedayo, popularly known as Mr Macaroni were present as the #EndSARSmemorial procession which held at the Lekki Tollgate. A man, identified as Desmond Jacob, was earlier picked up by men of the Nigeria Police Force.
Civil and political rights had deteriorated in the past five years under the regime of Buhari like his predecessors.
Remembrance Day: Nigeria Is A Blood-stained Country By Cheta Nwanze This is one of the tragedies of Nigeria. The number of people who have been killed in mass atrocities in the country since “independence” perhaps gets close to the 100,000 mark. by Cheta Nwanze Jan 15, 2021 Nigeria tells us that today is Armed Forces Remembrance Day, a day set aside for our “heroes” in uniform. While there is no doubt to my mind that many officers in our army are heroes, think Sani Bello who saved the life of Gen. Ironsi’s ADC, Andrew Nwankwo, and Usman Jibrin, who flew many Igbo officers to safety ...
Nigeria tells us that today is Armed Forces Remembrance Day, a day set aside for our “heroes” in uniform. While there is no doubt to my mind that many officers in our army are heroes, think Sani Bello who saved the life of Gen. Ironsi’s ADC, Andrew Nwankwo, and Usman Jibrin, who flew many Igbo officers to safety during the pogroms of 1966, and even Mohammed Shuwa, who ensured that Igbos were protected in the area under his command, the fact is that on the balance, the Nigerian Army has a murderous reputation, and as I once referred to them, are an equal opportunities brutaliser.