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#EndSARS: Governors in teleconference with IGP Adamu tomorrow
The 36 states governors will hold a virtual meeting tomorrow with the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mohammed Adamu, on the security situation in the country. The meeting expectedly will dwell on the nationwide Federal Special Anti Robbery Squad (FSARS) protests. Mr Abdulrazaque Bello-Barkindo, the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), Head, Media And Public Affairs, said that…
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BREAKING: Sanwo-Olu joins #EndSARS protests, announces N200m compensation for victims [VIDEO/PHOTOS]
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday joined the #EndSARS protesters that besieged the premises of the state secretariat in Alausa, Ikeja area of the state. Amateur video of Lagos governor Sanwo-Olu addressing protesters at the state house, Alausa today. It didn’t particularly go well.#EndSARS #SARSMustGo #SARSMustEnd #EndPoliceBrutalityinNigeria #ReformNigeriaPolice pic.twitter.com/dSymoM7QkC — Bolarinwa Olajide (@iambolar) October…
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Archbishop Martins calls for better security outfit to replace SARS
The Catholic Archbishop of Lagos, Most Rev. Alfred Adewale Martins has called upon the Police authorities to listen to the legitimate public outcry against the excesses of the officers of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS. He said that while the intention for setting up the special police outfit to curb incidents of armed robbery and…
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Visually Impaired Cantors and a Nation that supports the Vulnerable, By Stephen Ojapah, MSP
Stephen Ojapah MSP “As he went along, he saw a man blind from birth. His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” “Neither this man nor his parents sinned,” said Jesus, “but this happened so that the works of God might be displayed in him. As…
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#ENDSARS: Omo-Agege condemns killing of police officer in Delta
The Deputy President of the Senate, Sen. Ovie Omo-Agege, has condemned the reported killing of a policeman in Ughelli, Delta. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Etaga Stanley, a police corporal, believed to be an indigene of Ughelli South council area, reportedly lost his life on Thursday during #EndSARS protests in Ughelli town.…
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BREAKING: 10 senior police officers sacked, 9 others demoted
The Police Service Commission (PSC) has approved the dismissal of 10 senior police officers and demotion of nine others over misconduct. Mr IKechukwu Ani, the Head of Press and Public Relations of the commission disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Abuja. He said the commission also approved the punishment of severe reprimand for…
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US Poll: Trump tackles organisers, rejects virtual debate with Biden
President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he would not participate in a virtual debate with 2020 Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden after organizers plan to stage the rivals’ next face-off virtually to protect the health and safety of those involved. “I’m not going to do a virtual debate,” Trump, who’s recovering from COVID-19 at…
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Nigerian actors threatened me- Van Vicker
Popular Ghanaian actor, Van Vicker at some point in his career made waves in Nollywood. The handsome role interpreter has stated that some Nollywood actors threatened him when he was a regular feature in Nollywood flicks. TheNewsGuru recalls that at a time, Ghanaian movie stars like Jackie Appiah, Majid Michel, Van Vicker, John Dumelo, Yvonne…
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BREAKING: Court sentences Ondo pastor, Sotitobire, five others to life imprisonment over missing child
Justice Olusegun Odusola of the Ondo State High Court in Akure has sentenced the Founder of Sotitobire Praising Chapel, Prophet Babatunde Alfa and five other persons to life imprisonment over the disappearance of one year old gold kolawole in the church last year. Justice Odusola convicted the defendants having found them guilty of the two…
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‘Many people at Man Utd need a good slap’
Patrice Evra says that Manchester United’s key figures on and off the field “need a good slap” following their 6-1 drubbing at the hands of Tottenham, with the former Old Trafford favourite adding that their performance was dire enough to make him want to tear up his Sky Sports punditry contract. The Red Devils were…