Month: October 2020

  • Surprises as the UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2020/2021 Season Opens

    Surprises as the UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE 2020/2021 Season Opens

    On Tuesday 29th October, and Wednesday 21st October, the first leg of the 2020/2021 UEFA Champions League season playoff. We witnessed the return of Europe’s most thrilling football competition and the art of top soccer athletes. The group stages of the tournament began with surprises and might just end with some more. In this article,…

  • Why the trend changed from #EndSARS to #EndSWAT

    The #EndSARS campaign which surged from the beginning of October was a call for police brutality and alleged criminal offenses of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad within the country to end. While speculators wondered if the campaign would come to an end, following the Inspector General of police’s disbandment of SARS on Sunday, 11th, 2020; many…

  • Diving into the #EndSARS Campaign

    Diving into the #EndSARS Campaign

    The latest hashtag trending all over Nigerian social media is the #EndSARS hashtag which has geared over 3 million tweets, excluding related hashtags such as #EnsSARS #SARSMUSTEND, and #SarsMustGo. Aside from social media, #EndSARS has been physically protested – most notably, in Lagos and Abuja. People stormed the streets since Tuesday, 6th November 2020, protesting…