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‘They came to kill’: Lagos shooting survivor recalls experience
She hasn’t been able to sleep for a week and at first wanted just “to stay hidden”. But this survivor of the shooting of peaceful Nigerian protesters at Lekki Toll Gate in Lagos last week says she realised that she had to speak out. “I feel like I’m hiding the truth,” says the young woman, …
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What we know about Nigeria protest shooting
Authorities in Nigeria’s Lagos have begun a judicial inquiry into the shooting of peaceful protesters one week ago that unleashed chaos across Africa’s biggest city. Witnesses and rights groups say that the army and police gunned down demonstrators in cold blood — but both have denied responsibility. Here’s what we know so far about the …
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Senate panel suspends budget session over attacks
The Senate Committee on Interior, yesterday, suspended its budget defence session for agencies under its watch following attacks from #EndSARS and COVID-19 palliatives protesters.
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FG declares Thursday public holiday
The Nigerian Government has declared Thursday, October 29, as a public holiday to mark this year’s Eid-il-Maolud, an Islamic celebration dedicated to the commemoration of Prophet Muhammad’s birthday. Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who made the declaration on behalf of the Nigerian Government, congratulated the Muslim faithful both at home and abroad for witnessing …
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Six policemen, four civilians killed in Lagos’ bloody week of violence
The Lagos State Police Command yesterday paraded 520 suspects in connection with looting of shopping malls and private businesses in Lagos, just as it disclosed that 10 persons, comprising six policemen and four civilians…
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NPO, IBAN, BON, NUJ, NGE condemn attacks on media houses
Media owners and professionals, yesterday, visited their members whose organisations were attacked during the #EndSARS protests and condemned those who carried out the attacks.
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CBN deplores destruction of movable assets by protesters
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has warned that protesting youths might have attacked the fabrics of Nigeria’s economy, as movable assets, were used as collateral for about N2tr credits given to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the last three years.
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Unemployment spikes as manufacturing outlook dims
Nigeria’s employment rate has continued to contract across manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors as confidence in the economy continues to wane.
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NNPC allays fears as fuel scarcity surfaces in Abuja, others
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has cautioned the citizenry against panic buying of petroleum products.The warning followed palpable fears in Abuja and its environs on account of resurgence of queues, yesterday…
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22 years after Jesse tragedy, new monarch seeks FG’s intervention
Newly crowned Ovie (king) of Idjerhe Kingdom, HRM Monday Obukohwo Whiskey Udurhie 1, has urged the Federal Government to pay attention to Jesse Community, which was ravaged by explosion that claimed over 1000 lives 22 years ago.
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