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‘DSS Fascistic, Embarrassing Nigeria’ – Soyinka Reacts To Attack On #FreeSowore Protesters
Wole Soyinka, Nobel Laureate, says the Department of State Services(DSS) has become increasingly fascistic.
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Nigerian Govt Blasted Over Move To Muzzle Free Speech With “Draconian” Bill Prescribing Death Penalty
Nigeria government, headed by former military dictator, President Muhammadu Buhari, has been blasted for seeking to muzzle free speech with a “draconian” law that prescribes the death penalty for those who the government says spreads “hate speech’ in Social Media.
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Police Foil Armed Robbery Attack On CBN
The police on Tuesday evening foiled an armed robbery attempt on the Benin branch of the Central Bank of Nigeria.
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PHOTONEWS: DSS Operatives Pointing Gun At Peaceful Protesters Demanding Sowore’s Release
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) were on Tuesday captured on camera pointing guns at peaceful protesters demanding the release of Omoyele Sowore, convener of RevolutionNow Movement. Advertisements
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‘IGP Arrested My Father Because I Divorced His Friend’ — woman cries out
Nasiba, daughter of Sani Dauda, a former chairman of Peugeot Automobile Nigeria Limited, says Mohammed Adamu, the inspector-general of police (IGP), is harassing her family.
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DSS Operatives Reportedly Shoot Live Rounds To Disperse Free-Sowore Protesters
Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Tuesday allegedly fired gun shots and used pepper spray to disperse protesters who had gathered around the service headquarters to demand the release of Omoyele Sowore.
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Balotelli’s Italy Call-Up Will Be On Merit, Not Skin Colour – Mancini
Italy coach Roberto Mancini said on Monday he would not name Mario Balotelli in a national squad simply to make a statement against racism.
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Buhari Mourns ‘Indomitable’ Tam David-West
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed deep sorrow at the passage of his ally and friend, a man he usually called “the indomitable Tam David-West.”
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Ronaldo Nursing Knee Injury – Coach Sarri
Cristiano Ronaldo’s fitness and attitude came under the spotlight on Monday after he reacted angrily to being substituted during Juventus’ win over AC Milan and coach Maurizio Sarri said the 34-year-old had been nursing a knee injury for some time.
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Former Petroleum Minister Tam David-West Dead
Former Nigeria’s minister of petroleum and consultant virologist, Prof Tam David West, has died at the age of 83.
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Outrage As Ganduje’s Aide Insults Emir Sanusi, Tells Him To “Stop Opening His Filthy Mouth”
The Director General, Media and Communications, Kano State Government, Salihu Yakasai, on Sunday insulted the Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, on Twitter, telling the Emir to “stop opening his filthy mouth”.
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Sowore: FG Prefers To Obey Only Foreign Court Orders – Falana
Femi Falana (SAN), lawyer to detained convener of #RevolutionNow protest, Mr Omoyele Sowore, on Sunday accused the Federal Government of preferring to obey orders made by foreign courts than those issued by Nigerian courts.
