Tag: #EndSARS Protesters
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Doctor who treated injured #EndSARS protesters dies of COVID-19
Tributes have been pouring in for a young medical doctor, Valentine Egbabon, 32 who reportedly died of coronavirus at the Yaba COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit in Lagos. In a series of tweets by the late Egbabon’s colleagues, he died on Monday after testing positive to the virus three weeks ago. The aspiring surgeon was on…
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Could Tough Govt Action Against #EndSARS Protesters, Be Govt Terrorism Against Citizens? By Magnus onyibe
By magnus onyibe. Nigeria has become the cynosure of all eyes globally. Not for the positive contributions or inventions by its citizens that would move mankind a tad forward in positive progress , such as when man first visited the moon on July 20, 1969-tributes to the pair of American Louis Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin; or…
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It’s inappropriate to blame celebrities for death of #EndSARS protesters-AY
Nigerian comedian and filmmaker, Ayo Makun, better known as AY has bashed those blaming celebrities over the lives lost during the #EndSARS protest. TheNewsGuru recalls that last Tuesday, the protest against police brutality, which opposed the now-disbanded special anti-robbery squad (SARS), turned gory after men in army uniform opened fire on citizens in Lekki, Lagos.…
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NBA condemns killing of Lagos #ENDSARS protesters by Nigerian Military
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has condemned the shooting and killing of #ENDSARS protesters at the Lekki Toll Plaza in Lagos State by some unidentified men of the Nigerian Military on Tuesday, 20th October 2020. The NBA made this known in a statement on Tuesday signed by it’s National Chairman, Olumide Akpata According to Akpata…
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BREAKING: Alleged indiscriminate shootings at #EndSARS protesters in Lekki Toll Gate continues [VIDEO]
Information reaching TheNewsGuru.com, TNG on Wednesday morning confirmed that the shootings at peaceful #EndSARS protesters by a combined team of men of the Nigeria Police Force and Nigerian Army which started Tuesday (last) night has commenced again this morning. Even till this morning they were still shooting @dj_switchaholic and the rest of the Protestants! 💔💔💔💔💔💔What…
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#EndSARS protesters shun Sanwo-Olu’s curfew, remain at Alausa, Lekki toll gate
Some youths on Tuesday continued their #EndSARS protest at Alausa, Lagos State despite the curfew imposed on the state. Apart from the curfew imposed by the Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Police Command also banned protests in the state. The IGP also ordered the immediate nationwide deployment of anti-riot forces following increased attacks on…
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VIDEO: Thugs kill three #EndSARS protesters in Dutse, smash vehicles, injure several
By Emman Ovuakporie Thugs on Tuesday unleashed terror on #EndSARS protesters killing three and many vehicles were destroyed in Dutse a satellite town of Abuja. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports the incident as heart rendering as barely three days ago, on Anthony Onome died due to wounds sustained from same thugs in neighboring Kubwa town to Dutse.…
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‘UN Peace Ambassador’ who asked Buhari to use iron fists on #EndSARS protesters retracts statement, apologises
Sequel to the backlash received online and offline over his viral video asking President Muhammadu Buhari to use iron fists on Nigerians protesting #EndSARS, a self-acclaimed United Nations Peace Ambassador, Hussaini Coomasie, has apologised to Nigerian youths. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG, reports that Coomasie who served as the Deputy National Coordinator of President Buhari’s campaign had in…
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Thugs attack Osun #EndSARS protesters, injure one
Some thugs at the early hours of Saturday attacked #EndSARS protesters in Osogbo capital of Osun. Thugs brandishing cutlasses attacked the protesters at the popular Ola-Iya junction. One of the protesters identified as Oloye was injured in the attack. Last Thursday, protesters were attacked at Alekuwodo area, Osogbo. Details shortly…
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Edo govt accepts #EndSARS protesters demand to organise state burial for man killed during protest
Edo State Government on Friday granted request for a state burial for the victim of #EndSARS protest who was allegedly shot dead by hoodlums who hijacked the protest in Benin. The State Deputy Governor, Philip Shaibu granted the request when hundreds of the protesters matched to the state’s government house with the corpse of the…