The activists demanded compensation for victims, restoration of demolished properties, independent investigations into alleged abuses, and the immediate removal of Mr Jimoh.

The Lagos State House of Assembly is also expected to work with relevant ministries and agencies to review issues surrounding the demolitions and ensure all stakeholders are properly engaged.

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Femi Falana, has strongly criticised the police for using teargas against ...

Activist Hassan Soweto recounts alleged police brutality, including being beaten and blindfolded, following his arrest during an anti-eviction protest.

Activist-lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), yesterday condemned the use of teargas by the police on protesters during last week’s ...

Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Femi Falana, has raised concerns over the alleged use of expired teargas canisters by Police ...

Falana described the police action as unconstitutional, dangerous and a violation of citizens’ right to peaceful assembly.

The Campaign for Democratic and Workers’ Rights (CDWR) has condemned the demolition of Makoko, Oworonshoki, Owode Onirin, Otumara ...

A revolutionary activist, Francis Nwapa, has accused the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Moshood Jimoh, of personally leading an alleged premeditated, deliberate, brutal assault on activist Hassan ...

Activists accuse Lagos State's Commissioner of Police of assault and torture during an anti-demolition protest, detailing ...

The Lagos State Police Command on Thursday arraigned activist Comrade Hassan Taiwo, popularly known as Soweto, alongside Dele Frank before the Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court over their alleged roles in ...