Former Kogi West Senator, Dino Melaye has slammed the Nigerian army for the brutal crimes on unarmed protesters at the Lekki toll gate. Recall that Dino Melaye recently escaped unscathed after he was attacked by thugs in his G-Wagon supercar. The former senator took to his Instagram page to share a video of himself singing about…
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#EndSARS: Why Buhari Did Not Speak On Lekki Toll Gate Shooting In Nationwide Address – Presidency
The Presidency, on Saturday disclosed why President Muhammadu Buhari did not mention the Lekki toll gate shooting in his nationwide speech addressing the issue of End SARS. Buhari’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina disclosed that his principal did not mention the shooting because it would be “premature and presumptuous.” Adesina, while appearing…
“This Is Not Over Until It’s Over” – Runtown Reacts To Buhari’s Speech
Nigerian singer, Runtown, has vowed to go any length to make sure Nigeria leadership heed to the demand of the youth. Runtown who was about the first celebrity to stage a peaceful #EndSARS protest as he led a group of young men and women on the street of Lagos accompanied by his colleague artist Falz….
‘Our Country Has Failed Us’ – Emotional Destiny Etiko Writes
An emotional Destiny Etiko has taken to her Instagram handle to lament about the recent happenings in Nigeria. The delectable actress shared a photo of herself sitting on her motorbike and her caption was really on point as she addressed what Nigerians have been going through in one piece. According to her, the country has…
‘My Life Was Being Threatened’ – DJ Switch Narrates Her Gruesome Experience During Lekki Shooting (VIDEO)
Famous Nigerian entertainer, DJ has revealed that her life has been in danger after she made a video of the shooting at Lekki Toll Gate. Recall that DJ Switch went live at Lekki Toll Gate at the night of protesting despite the gunshots from Nigerian military. According to her, she sustained some injuries too so…
Klopp Puts Liverpool Rivalry Aside To Hail Man United’s Rashford
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has praised Marcus Rashford for showing the kind of leadership the Government is failing to provide with his campaign for free school meals. “I am not sure I can find any better words than much smarter people have said but what Marcus has started there is absolutely incredible, it is so…
“Why Didn’t People Get The Palliatives In Good Time” – Nigerian Lady Cries Out As She Shows Looted COVID-19 Palliative That Has Expired
A Nigerian lady who has chanced on the looted COVID-19 palliatives that were hoarded for months have shared photos of them on social media. The Garri in one of the photos have started expiring and she has asked questions as to why the food were not distributed to Nigerians on time. This comes after videos…
US ELECTION: Trump And Biden Clash Over COVID-19 In Less Chaotic Final Debate
U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden offered sharply contrasting views on the still-raging coronavirus pandemic at Thursday’s final presidential debate, seeking to persuade the few remaining undecided voters 12 days before the November 3 election. Trump, a Republican, adopted a more restrained tone than he did during the chaotic first presidential debate…
#EndSARS: The Speech Buhari Should Have Delivered
A JOEBLINKS BLOG reader, Michael Owan, has sent the speech below in reaction to that delivered by President Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday. Mr Buhari’s Thursday speech came two weeks after #EndSARS protests against police brutality began across the country. The president, in his speech, condemned the violence across the country and called on protesters to end the protest. Many…
Arsenal Boss Mikel Arteta Defends Bernd Leno After Error And Praises Thomas Partey In EL Win Over Rapid Vienna
Mikel Arteta leapt to the defence of Bernd Leno following his error in Arsenal’s 2-1 win over Rapid Vienna. The Gunners got their Europa League campaign off to a winning start thanks to goals from David Luiz and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang on Thursday evening. However, they had to do it the hard way after Leno gifted Rapid Vienna…
