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UPDATE ON THE ENDSARS PROTEST

September 25, 2020BY Nhcottawa

Fellow Compatriots,

Sequel to the update of 30th October 2020, the High Commission wishes to inform that following Mr. President’s directive, the Judicial Panels that have been set up by various state governments have commenced hearing cases that were filed by victims of police brutality and extrajudicial killings.

Similarly, in a bid to ameliorate the poor economic situation in Nigeria, the disbursement of, a one-time survival grant of N30,000 to artisans under the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) has also commenced in various states of the federation. This grant is given to assist Artisans with Small and Medium Scale Businesses.

The High Commission would continue to give updates where and when necessary, as promised.

Warm regards.

Nigeria High Commission, Ottawa

6th November 2020