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Victims of the Lekki shooting speak (PHOTOS, Video)

The #EndSARS victims have come forward to testify before Lagos State Panel of Inquiry. During today’s Lagos Judicial Panel of Inquiry sitting, more victims from the Lekki tollgate shootings speak up. ARISE correspondent Ozi Okoli has the story. Edwin Augustine: A victim, Mr Augustine recalls how the light went off and soldiers started shooting and…

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#EndSARS: U.K parliament seeks sanction on Nigeria government officials over killing of unarmed protesters

United Kingdom (UK) Parliament has reportedly seek to sanction selected top Nigerian officials and military officers that are involved in human rights violation during the #ENDSARS Protest. In its outright condemnation of police brutality and killing of unarmed protesters, members of the U.K Parliament on Monday unanimously called for selected sanctions against Nigerian government officials…

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Ruggedman to feature victim of police brutality in premiered show “What’s Happening With Ruggedman” (Video)

The much awaited talked about show by the Nigerian popular rapper and music star, Michael Ugochukwu Stephens who is known professionally as Ruggedman, will be premiered on Friday. As @Ruggedybaba ‘s much talked about talk show “What’s Happening With Ruggedman” premieres on Friday October 30th, 2020 on youtube and Facebook, he starts off with ‘Opeyemi…

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EndSARS: Hoodlum seen in viral video wearing police uniform to extort money from motorists among 520 suspects arrested (PHOTOS, Video)

An hoodlum who was seen in a viral video extorting money from motorists with his other gang members has been arrested. The hoodlum whose name was not mentioned was among the 520 suspects who were arrested in connection with the cases of arson, vandalism, burgling and robbing of unsuspecting members of the public of their…

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EndSARS: Anthony Okechukwu whose son died in the Lekki shootings, speaks (Video)

Anthony Okechukwu, a bereaved woman whose son died in the Lekki shootings has spoken up to counter the claims that no one died. Recalled that shortly after peaceful protesters on October 20, 2020, pictures started flying around of a young man named Anthony Okechukwu, who died in the shootings. Anthony’s mother, who lives outside Nigeria,…

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Traditional priests in Lagos rain curses on hoodlums who attacked Oba of Lagos palace (Video)

Some group of traditional priests in Lagos have been spotted in viral video raining curses on the hoodlums who stormed the palace of the Oba of Lagos and carted away his staff of office and some other items. Recalled on Wednesday, October 21, a mob stormed the palace and carted away different items including his…

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Hoodlums seen in viral video wearing police uniform to extort money from motorists (Video)

It seem anarchy has started to take serious toll in the society following the aftermath unrest in different parts of the country which preceded the recent #EndSARS protests across the country. Some group of hoodlums have been spotted in a viral video extorting money from motorists. They were seen wearing police uniform in an undisclosed…

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EndSARS: Police arrests 229 arsonists, hoodlums in Lagos

The Lagos State Government on Saturday revealed it has arrested no fewer than 229 hoodlums who caused arson in the state. The government added it will be prosecuting the suspected hoodlums arrested in connection with the mayhem unleashed on the state between Tuesday and Wednesday in the aftermath of Lekki toll gate shootings by soldiers….

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Moment police exhaust bullets on irate youths before they attacked Ojoo police station in Ibadan (Videos)

A moment have been captured on camera when the police opened fire on the irate youths during which the peaceful protest on Tuesday turned bloody in Ojoo area of Ibadan, Oyo State capital. Fact-Check revealed that the police fired the irate protesters who seemed to be hoodlums that hijacked the peaceful protest from youths in…

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See moment security operatives storm houses to retrieve COVID-19 palliatives from a warehouse in Ibadan (video)

A moment has been captured on camera where security operatives seen in a viral video, going to houses to retrieve COVID-19 palliatives allegedly looted overnight from a warehouse in Akobo community of Ibadan, Oyo state’s capital. According to eyewitnesses, some of the houses visited by these soldiers are around Ajara Community Primary School in Akobo,…

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