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How we were shot at Lekki Tollgate –#EndSARS protest victims

How we were shot at Lekki Tollgate –#EndSARS protest victims

Dec 05, 2020 General and News updates 0

Victims of Lekki #EndSARS protest on Friday stormed the Lagos Court of Arbitration in Lekki, the hearing venue of the Lagos State Judicial Panel of Inquiry probing the alleged shooting of #EndSARS...
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Only Six Animals, 10 Birds In Port Harcourt Zoo, Zero Alocations In 5 Years

Only Six Animals, 10 Birds In Port Harcourt Zoo, Zero Alocations In 5 Years

Dec 05, 2020 General and News updates 0

  A visit to the 45-year-old Port Harcourt zoo shows that the once bubbling zoo which housed varieties of animals in the 80’s and 90’s can now boast of only six hungry looking...
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AU court strikes out laws criminalising homeless people in Africa

AU court strikes out laws criminalising homeless people in Africa

Dec 05, 2020 Foreign, General and News updates 0

The African Union’s Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights on Friday declared illegal the arrest of homeless people during police swoops, an official source said in Nairobi, Kenya. Police swoops are...
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US imposes visa restrictions on Chinese officials, citing coercion

US imposes visa restrictions on Chinese officials, citing coercion

Dec 05, 2020 Foreign, General and News updates, Uncategorized 0

The United States on Friday imposed new sanctions on Chinese officials for allegedly participating in coercive influence activities around the world. READ ALSO: Boko Haram Raids in Cameroon: Four...
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BORNO MASSACRE: We may consider legalising carrying of arms ― Imo PDP Chieftain, Nwalozie

BORNO MASSACRE: We may consider legalising carrying of arms ― Imo PDP Chieftain, Nwalozie

Dec 05, 2020 General and News updates 0

  Angry reactions have continued to trail gruesome massacre of over 43 rice farmers in Zabarmari community, Jere Local Government Area of Borno State. Reacting to the incident, a chieftain of...
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US House of Representatives Legalise Marijuana

US House of Representatives Legalise Marijuana

Dec 05, 2020 General and News updates 0

The US House of Representatives on Friday passed a sweeping reform bill that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level and expunge many non-violent criminal records. Advocates say it is a...
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Boko Haram Raids in Cameroon: Four Civilians Killed

Boko Haram Raids in Cameroon: Four Civilians Killed

Dec 05, 2020 General and News updates 0

At least four civilians were killed between Thursday and Friday by the terror sect, Boko Haram, in Cameroon’s far north region, according to local authorities. The traditional ruler of Wemdeley...
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Buhari mourns as Domkat Bali dies at 80

Buhari mourns as Domkat Bali dies at 80

Dec 04, 2020 General and News updates 0

President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday expressed his condolences to the people and government of Plateau State “over the passing of an illustrious son and highly decorated retired military officer,...
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Man pronounced dead screamed in pain during embalming, dies again

Man pronounced dead screamed in pain during embalming, dies again

Dec 04, 2020 General and News updates 0

A 32-year-old Kenyan man who was pronounced dead but regained consciousness in a morgue during embalming has died. Peter Kiplangat Kigen was rushed to Kapkatet Hospital in Kericho on November 24th...
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Bye-election: Police restrict movement in five Lagos LGAs

Bye-election: Police restrict movement in five Lagos LGAs

Dec 04, 2020 General and News updates 0

The Lagos State police command has restricted movement in Somolu, Kosofe, Epe, Ikorodu, and Ibeju-Lekki local government areas in Lagos State due to the Lagos-East by-election which will hold on...
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Makinde: My mother didn’t want me to go into politics but I stubbornly refused

Makinde: My mother didn’t want me to go into politics but I stubbornly refused

Dec 04, 2020 General and News updates 0

Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has described his late mother, Madam Abigail Amope Omojolagbe Makinde (nee Omoregie), as an epitome of love and discipline. The governor, who was speaking...
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Ibadan stands still for burials of Makinde’s mum, Awolowo’s daughter

Ibadan stands still for burials of Makinde’s mum, Awolowo’s daughter

Dec 04, 2020 General and News updates 0

Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, stood still on Friday as dignitaries from all walks of life converged on the  city, to witness the final burials of Governor Seyi Mankinde’s mother, Mrs Abigail...
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