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Armed Violence
Police, Commercial Motorcyclists Clash In Lagos Over Motorcycle Ban
Police officers fired tear gas on Tuesday, June 7, to disperse commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada at Idi Araba…
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Relatives Of Victims, Survivors Recount Ordeal After Owo Church Attack
It was a black Sunday when tears flowed freely after terrorists unleashed havoc on St Francis Catholic Church members, Owa-luwa…
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Police Dismiss Reports Of Abduction In Abuja
Police in Abuja, North-central Nigeria, say there was no abduction case in the country’s capital, contrary to reports of an…
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Owo Killings: Ondo Police Keep Mum On Number Of Casualties
Police in Ondo State says they have ordered a forensic investigation into the terrorist attack on St Francis Catholic Church,…
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Catholic Church, Ondo Gov’t, Others React As Eyewitnesses Give Account Of Horrific Killings In Owo
Some persons who witnessed the terrorist attacks on St Francis Catholic Church, Owa-luwa Street, in Owo Local Government Area of…
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Analyses
Journalism Under Threat As 9 West African Media Houses Suffer Attacks In 5 Months
At least nine media houses have suffered massive attacks in four West African countries, including Nigeria, in the first five…
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Many Feared Dead As Terrorists Attack Church In Ondo
A yet to be identified number of persons have been feared killed by terrorists in a Sunday morning raid in…
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Features
Nigeria Police Interference In Civil Disputes Fueling Human Rights Abuse
Nnamdi Daniels runs a fashion designing business in Abuja, North-central Nigeria. His business survives on a constant power supply from…
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Analyses
Nigeria’s Secret Police Attack On Journalists Suffocating Press Freedom
On May 13, 2022, Nigeria’s State Security Service (SSS) officers arrested Olamilekan Bashiru, founder of a privately owned news website…
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Features
Lagos Bans Commercial Motorcycles To Reduce Crime. It Is Not The First Time
Effective from Wednesday, June 1, 2022, operations of commercial motorcycles in six local government areas of Lagos State government, Southwest,…
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