Tag: Lekki
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ACCIDENT: People were busy recording me instead of helping out – Burna Boy
The 30-year-old was involved in an accident in the Lekki area of Lagos on Saturday
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#EndSARS: Why I ordered my men to fire teargas at protesters in Lekki – Police Commissioner
Lagos Commissioner of Police Hakeem Odumosu has said he ordered his officers to fire teargas at the #EndSARS Memorial protesters in Lekki because they went
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BREAKING: EFCC declares Lekki hotbed of cyber crime in Nigeria
EFCC declares Lekki hotbed of cyber crime in Nigeria
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Kidnapping: Be vigilant, Lekki alerts residents
As the security situation in the country deteriorates with growing cases of abductions and killings, the Lekki Estates Residents and Stakeholders Association has warned residents of the area to be watchful as they go about their lawful activities. LERSA, which is an association of “over 80 estates and communities” in the area, also urged the…
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FG says Lekki deep seaport will change Maritime economy
The Federal government says the Lekki Deep Seaport will be a significant game-changer in Nigeria’s Maritime economy with corresponding benefits to the West and Central sub-regions of Africa. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport, Dr Magdalene Ajani disclosed this in a statement by Anastasia Ogbonna, Assistant Director Press and Public Relations of the Ministry, in…
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Lagos Police reacts to viral video of attack on policemen in Lekki
The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, Hakeem Odumosu has described the rumoured attack by okada operators on police personnel in Lekki area of Lagos State as captured in a viral video as false and mischievous. The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, said in a statement that the Command after carefully studying…
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Lagos police open up on viral news of kidnapping on Lekki-Ikoyi link bridge
The Lagos State Police Command has allayed the fears of the general public, particularly residents of Lekki-Ikoyi axis on the viral news that Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge has become a kidnappers’ den and security threat to people who live in the area as well as those plying the route. A statement signed by CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi…
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Rihanna backs Lekki protesters again
Barbadian-American singer Rihanna has expressed support for the protesters at the Lagos Lekki Toll Gate on Saturday, declaring:”peaceful protest is a human right’. Rihanna made her view known in a tweet, in which he retweeted Amnesty International report on the arrests and brutalisation of protesters by the police. Peaceful protest is a human right!! #EndSARS…
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![[Photos/Video] Police deploy heavily armed operatives to Lekki ahead of planned protests today](https://thenewsguru.ng/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Police-Lekki-i.jpg)
[Photos/Video] Police deploy heavily armed operatives to Lekki ahead of planned protests today
Less than 24 hours to the planned protest at the Lekki Toll Gate by some aggrieved youths, police authorities in the state have launched a show of force exercise to express its disapproval of the protest. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that policemen from the Rapid Response team staged a walk round the toll gate on Friday…