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Live Ammunition Fired As Soldiers Disperse Students Protesting ASUU Strike In Ondo (Videos)

Edna Wande May 17, 2022 0

Military personnel have dispersed students of various universities in Ondo State who are protesting the prolonged strike of Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). The soldiers were said to have opened fire, shooting live…

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Nigerian Army Slams Sheikh Gumi, Says Soldiers Not Colluding With Bandits

Msyosi Jun 23, 2021 0

Nigerian Army has slammed a popular Islamic scholar, Sheikh Gumi, for stating that some soldiers were conniving with bandits and worsening the security situation in the country. While appearing on the ARISE TV Morning Show on…

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Panic As Soldiers Take Over Oshodi Over Alleged Killing Of Airforce Personnel By Hoodlums (Videos)

Edna Wande May 20, 2021 0

Soldiers have on Thursday morning reportedly taken over Oshodi area in Lagos state, leaving many residents and motorists stranded. According to Daily Trust, the military officers stormed the area following the death of an officer of…

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Soldiers Attack Sunday Igboho’s Residence In Ibadan – Media Aide

Edna Wande Apr 26, 2021 0

Olayomi Koiki, Media Aide to Sunday Adeyemo well known as Sunday Igboho, has alerted the public that gunmen attacked the residence of the Yoruba youth leader in the early hours of Monday. He stated that there were reported sporadic…

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Saudi Arabia Executes Three Soldiers Sentenced For ‘High Treason’

Msyosi Apr 10, 2021 0

Saudi Arabia has on Saturday, April 9 executed three soldiers for “high treason”, the country’s defence ministry said. In a statement on Saturday, the kingdom's defence ministry said the three soldiers were sentenced to death by a…

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Kagara School: Defence Minister Reveals Tactics To Free Abducted Students, Staff

Edna Wande Feb 17, 2021 0

Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Magashi has said the government will adopt the same tactics it used to rescue Kankara schoolboys to rescue abducted students and staff from Niger state secondary school. It would be recalled that…

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Four Feared Dead As Soldiers, IPOB’s Eastern Security Network Clash In Orlu, Imo (graphic…

Edna Wande Jan 25, 2021 1

Officers of Nigerian army and Eastern Security Network (ESN) established by Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have clashed in Orlu, Imo state on Monday, January 25, leading to the death of at least four persons. The crisis had been…

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Ugandan Court Orders Police To Lift Bobi Wine’s House Arrest

Edna Wande Jan 25, 2021 0

An Ugandan court has ordered security forces to cease surrounding the home of opposition leader, Bobi Wine, who has been under house arrest since the presidential election early January, his lawyer said on Monday. Troops have blocked the…

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#EndSARS Protest: Policemen, Soldiers Storm Lekki Tollgate

Edna Wande Dec 7, 2020 0

In what appears to be an attempt to forestall another round of #EndSARS protests, armed policemen and soldiers have been spotted at the Lekki toll plaza, Lagos State According to reports on micro-blogging platform, Twitter, the…

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Lekki Tollgate Shooting: ‘DJ Switch Would Be Exposed As A Fraud In Due Time’ – Lai Mohammed

Edna Wande Nov 19, 2020 0

Federal Government has said Obianuju Catherine Udeh, popularly known as DJ Switch would be exposed as a fraud spreading fake news about Lekki tollgate shooting. He added that she is “a fraud with an intention to tarnish the image of…

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Lekki Tollgate Shooting: We Weren’t Informed Of Change In Curfew Time, Says Army

Edna Wande Nov 14, 2020 0

Brig. Gen. Ahmed Taiwo, Commander of 81 Military Intelligence Brigade, Victoria Island, Lagos State, has said the military was not informed of a change in time of the curfew imposed in Lagos State by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu before…

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#EndSARS: Hoodlums Wearing Army Uniform May Be Behind Lekki shooting – Abubakar Malami

Edna Wande Nov 3, 2020 0

Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the federation (AGF), has opined that there is a likelihood that hoodlums dressed as military men attacked and shot peaceful #EndSARS protesters at Lekki tollgate in Lagos state on October 20, and…

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Operation Burst: Soldier Flogs Lady Over Indecent Dressing, Cuts Hair Of Passers-By After Alleged…

Edna Wande Nov 2, 2020 0

A soldier has been spotted in a video flogging a lady allegedly over indecent dressing in Beere community of Ibadan, Oyo state over the weekend. There was also a video of the same soldier identified by his name tag as ‘O. Adesina’ …

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#EndSARS: ‘Soldiers Arrested Me On My Way To Buy Food’ – Mother Of Four Cries Out (Video)

Florence Cornelius Oct 29, 2020 0

A mother of four has on Wednesday, October 28 expressed that she was arrested by soldiers while on her way to buy food stuffs. The woman identified as Aisha Muhammed, made this known while she was paraded with many others for defying…

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Lekki Tollgate Shooting: Those Found Culpable Would Be Held Accountable – Sanwo-Olu (video)

Edna Wande Oct 26, 2020 0

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said both State and Federal Government would ensure that anyone found culpable in the shooting of peaceful #EndSARS protesters last Tuesday at the Lekki Toll Plaza would be held accountable for…

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