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Lekki shootings: Lagos judicial panel views submitted CCTV footage
The Judicial Panel of Inquiry set up by the Lagos State Government to probe the Lekki shootings as well as complaints of human rights abuses against members of the now disbanded Special Anti-Robbery Squad on Friday began viewing the CCTV footage submitted by the Lekki Concession Company (LCC), operators of the Lekki toll gate. Recall…
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Lampard assigns new role to Werner at Chelsea
Chelsea manager, Frank Lampard, has confirmed that Timo Werner will replace Jorginho as the team’s No.1 penalty taker for the club. Werner converted two spot-kicks on Wednesday, as the Blues beat Rennes 3-0 in the Champions League. After the match, Lampard was asked about why Werner was on penalty duty despite Jorginho also being on…
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Gunmen abduct woman, shoot husband in FCT
The insecurity in the FCT assumed another dimension after a woman was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen in an early morning raid on a private residence in Kagini village around Kubwa, in Bwari Area Council of Abuja on Wednesday. Sources, which named the victim as Mrs Grace Ameh, said that during the raid, the kidnappers also…
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Anambra monarch, Igwe Alex Nwokedi is dead, Buhari mourns
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday mourned the death of Igwe Alex Ezeoba Nwokedi (OON), the Uthoko of Achalla kingdom, Anambra state. The President also commiserated with the Uthoko Na Eze Royal Family, the people of Achalla community, and the Anambra State government over the passage of the monarch. His condolences are enclosed a press statement…
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[Video] Kogi Pastor caught with looted medical equipments worth N1.2bn
A pastor in Kogi State, identified as Sunday Edino and his alleged accomplices have been arrested by the Kogi State Police Command for allegedly looting medical equipment worth N1.2billion. This is as the sporadic shooting by masked hoodlums in Lokoja on Monday, 26th October, 2020 has led to the death of no fewer than five…
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No COVID-19 palliatives warehouse was looted in Ogun – Abiodun
COVID-19The Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Monday, raised the alarm that there was a conspiracy against him and other governors to paint them in a bad light. Abiodun said there was a burning desire to tarnish Nigerian governors image over the handling of the Coalition Against COVID-19 (CACOVID) palliatives donated to state governments. A…
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You embezzle billions of naira meant for COVID-19 relief funds- Orezi tackle Nigerian politicians
Popular singer, Orezi has thrown a jab at Nigerian politicians, saying they embezzle billions of naira meant for COVID-19 relief funds. The ‘Cooking Pot’ singer made this known in reaction to the discovery of COVID-19 palliatives in warehouses across the country amid the turbulence trailing the #EndSARS protest in a post on Sunday. In the…
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Lekki shooting: More eyewitnesses, victims share their moment of horror, claim many protesters were killed
More victims and eyewitnesses of the alleged Lekki Toll Plaza shooting by soldiers have taken to the social media to share their accounts of the incident. They claimed many protesters were killed. One of them, Anthony Ogbe, who said he was shot in the chest on the night, is currently receiving free treatment at Grandville…
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Police foil attempts by thugs to loot bank in Anambra community
Tension gripped Ihiala community in Anambra State on Saturday after thugs engaged men of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) to gain entrance into a new generation bank. According to an eyewitness who confided in TheNewsGuru.com, TNG, the thugs invaded the sloppy community in their numbers and went straight for the bank. However, they were immediately…
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Armed youths invade ex-rep Dep Speaker’s home, cart away motorcycles, sewing machines, others
Youth numbering over three hundred have invaded the country home of the immediate past Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Lasun Yusuff and carted away several items. The youth barged into the residence of Yusuff located at Oke Ima area of Ilobu, Irepodun Local Government around 9:30am in the morning on Saturday. They…