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Updated: Shasha Attack: Displaced Victims, Traders Count Losses
The victims of inter-ethnic violence in Shasha market have started counting their losses after their properties were destroyed in a…
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Farmers-Herders Crisis: Killings, Reprisals Persist In Ogun Communities
Some farming communities in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria, have been enveloped by tension, fear and cries of many whose children,…
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Amnesty International Condemns Ibadan Clash, Calls For Investigation
Following the violent clash between Yoruba and Hausa communities in Ibadan, Oyo State capital, Southwest Nigeria, rights group Amnesty International…
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#OccupyLekkitollgate:Â Police Release Macaroni, Other Protesters On Bail
Activists arrested at the Lekki tollgate in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, for rallying against the reopening of the tollgate on…
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Controversy As Police Officer Shoots, Detains Amotekun Operatives In Oyo
Job Adewale, an operative of the Oyo State Security Network, Amotekun, was reportedly shot at close range by Ayodeji Adepoju,…
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#OccupyLekkiTollgate: Police Fill Black Maria With Protesters
Officers of the Nigeria Police have continued to clampdown on protesters at Lekki tollgate in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, as…
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#OccupyLekkitollgate: Tension In Lagos Ahead Of Saturday Protest
Apprehension has enveloped Lagos island, Southwest Nigeria, following heightened security measures deployed at Lekki tollgate ahead of the planned #OccupyLekki…
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Fracas In Lagos After Union Factions Engage In Gun Battle
Lagosians ran for safety Thursday morning at the Obalende area of Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria after hoodlums believed to be…
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Secondary School Students Block Highway In Ogun Over Colleague’s Death
Students of United High School, Wasimi in Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria in the early hours…
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#EndSARS: Court Orders Central Bank To Unfreeze Accounts
The Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital Wednesday, ordered the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to unfreeze the accounts…
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