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Nimi Princewill

October 25, 2020

Nationwide Looting: Osinbajo, governors, security chiefs hold emergency NEC tomorrow

The Gazette is learning of an emergency NEC meeting to be convened on Monday about ongoing crises in the country.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo
October 25, 2020

Tinubu blames political enemies for destroying his media businesses

The former Lagos governor denies role in the October 20 massacre of unarmed protesters in Lekki.

APC Chieftain, Bola Tinubu.
October 25, 2020

#LekkiMassacre: Full list of 27 police stations burnt in Lagos

The country’s commercial capital was thrown into chaos Wednesday morning after military fatal shooting of unarmed protesters in Lekki.

Police office burnt down.
October 25, 2020

Suspected IPOB vandals topple Zik’s statue in Anambra

Mr. Azikiwe, a major force behind Nigeria’s independence, was chided by the mob for his nationalist struggles.

Zik Statue
October 24, 2020

Sanwo-Olu threatens to prosecute social media influencers over thug violence

The governor blames social media influencers for purportedly inciting violence in Lagos.

Babajide Sanwo-Olu2
October 24, 2020

Residents defy curfew, loot Ilorin Shoprite for food items

Several warehouses and stores have been looted by residents across at least four states since yesterday

Shoprite
October 24, 2020

Senator Bassey’s house burnt down over COVID-19 palliatives

A mob accuses the Nigerian senator of hoarding supplies intended for residents during the coronavirus pandemic.

Gershom Bassey
October 24, 2020

#EndSARS: Without evidence, Buhari claims seven soldiers killed in protests

Mr. Buhari convened a meeting of security chiefs and former Nigerian leaders at the State House on Friday.

President-Buhari
October 23, 2020

Thug Violence: DPO, station officer killed, five police stations razed in Anambra

Police commissioner John Abang has been unable to reach Inspector-General Mohammed Adamu to secure reinforcements.

Police station on fire
October 23, 2020

Ezekwesili warns Buhari against using security forces to trail, arrest #EndSARS protesters

The former Nigerian minister advises #EndSARS campaigners to raise the alarm when trailed by state agents.

Oby Ezekwesili