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How Social Media Became Boardroom For #EndSARS Protests
In the last 10 days, young Nigerians from around the world have come together for peaceful demonstrations across major cities…
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ISWAP Ambush Soldier’s, Kill Major
Nigerian troops fighting Boko Haram and its splinter faction Islamic State West Africa Provence (ISWAP), have suffered another setback in…
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Nigerian Youths Navigate More Brutality As They Protest Against Past Police Brutality
It took a dozen lawyers and an estimated 24 hours to secure the release of Ayomide Ayonrinde on Tuesday, October…
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#EndSARS: Protest Turns Violent As Police Teargas Protesters in Jos
#EndSARS protest in Jos, Plateau State, North Central Nigeria, turned violent on Friday as police personnel teargassed some protesters, who…
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Security & Tech
#EndSARS: Anonymous Attack CBN Website
The hacktivist organization, Anonymous, has took down the website of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday, October 16,…
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Zamfara Govt Secures Release Of 8 Kidnap Victims Through Negotiations
The government of Zamfara, a state in northwest Nigeria, has received eight victims of kidnapping from armed groups terrorising the…
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Politics Taken Too Far? Kano Youth Burn Money In Protest Amid Rising Poverty
A prominent musician and member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dauda Kahutu Rara, shared a video on September 10…
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Security & Tech
#EndSARS: Hackers Attack NBC Twitter Account, Vow to Take Govt. Websites Down
Hackers have attacked the official Twitter account of the Nigerian Broadcasting Commission (NBC) on Friday, October 16, 2020. NBC is…
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Factcheck: These Are Victims Of Banditry In Kaduna, Not #EndSARS Protesters
Claim: A picture shared on Twitter, which shows about nine corpses lined on the floor, suggests that they were victims…
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Security & Tech
Stripe Buys Nigerian e-Payment Startup Paystack
The Nigerian payment startup Paystack has been acquired by the U.S. tech and payment giant Stripe, in a deal worth…
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