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Oct
23
2020
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House of Rep member arraigned over ‘N1.6 million bribe’

House of Rep member arraigned over ‘N1.6 million bribe’

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Anti- corruption agency, Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has charged a member of the House of Representatives, Oghuma Egwakhide, for allegedly collecting N1.6 million as bribe from three contractors. In a statement on Thursday, the commission said Mr Egwakhide was charged on a four-count before Justice Adebukola Banjoko of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Jabi. The commission accused Mr Egwakhide, who represents Etsako East/West/Central Federal Constituency, Edo State, of collecting kickbacks from contractors handling school projects in his constituency. The ICPC said investigations revealed that Mr Egwakhide, demanded 10 per cent kickbacks from…
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Oct
23
2020
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Eholor condemns violence, looting and hijacking of #EndSARS struggle by Nnamdi Kanu, says Buhari’s speech uninspiring

Eholor condemns violence, looting and hijacking of #EndSARS struggle by Nnamdi Kanu, says Buhari’s speech uninspiring

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With reports of violence, looting and destruction of properties across Nigeria due to the unrest caused by the #ENDSARS protest, the Global President of One Love Foundation, Chief Patrick Osagie Eholor has condemned it describing the situation as unfortunate and regrettable. Eholor in a chat with The Whisperer, said he also observed with dismay the hijacking of the protest by irresponsible and divisive elements like the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu whose utterances and unguided vituperation led to vandalization of properties, thuggery and looting of both government and private properties in disguise of protest…
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Oct
23
2020
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#EndSARS Protest: Southwest Governors Raise Alarm Over Plots To Destroy Region

#EndSARS Protest: Southwest Governors Raise Alarm Over Plots To Destroy Region

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South-West Governors have raised the alarm over the infiltration, destruction and carnage in the region under the guise of #EndSARS protests. Chairman, South West Governor's Forum and Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu, in a statement in Akure expressed concern over the hijack of the protests by some people, ostensibly to execute a destructive design. Akeredolu in the statement said, "The protests started as genuine, demanding reforms and restitution. The current happenings across the South-West, especially Lagos State, have exposed dubiousness and complicity evidencing malice afore-thought. "We enjoin our youth to rise to defend our land and people against the diabolical…
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Oct
22
2020
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#EndSARS: Protesters pushing for regime change, say northern governors

#EndSARS: Protesters pushing for regime change, say northern governors

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The Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) has expressed regrets that “diabolical influencers in form of hooliganism, ethno-religious bigots and even political marauders” are bent on pulling the nation down and pushing for regime change. The governors also wondered why protests have persisted despite the “magnanimity exhibited” by the federal and state governments. In a communique issued at the end of their emergency meeting in Kaduna on Thursday, the governors urged Nigerians to resist “enemies of the nation” by supporting the president. According to the communique signed by Simon Lalong, chairman of the forum and governor of Plateau state, the forum…
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Oct
22
2020
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Governor Ikpeazu never went to Camp Neya, It is a fake news – Aide

Governor Ikpeazu never went to Camp Neya, It is a fake news – Aide

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Reports that Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia State was reportedly sighted leaving Ohafia to the Igbere country home of Senate Chief Whip and former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu is false and a cheap propaganda according to the Governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Mr. Enyinnaya Appolos. Appolos, in a statement signed by him, described the story as offensive and despicable especially in a time the state and nation was facing serious crisis. He warned those spreading the news to desist from doing so or face the legal consequences of their actions. Read full statement: “Press Release Re:…
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Oct
22
2020
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#EndSars : After 5 Years of avoiding Kalu, Ikpeazu Runs to Igbere Camp Neya to hide 

#EndSars : After 5 Years of avoiding Kalu, Ikpeazu Runs to Igbere Camp Neya to hide 

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Following the order by the Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB) Maazi Nnamdi Kanu , to arrest the Governor of Abia State,  Okezie Ikpeazu  over the brutal killings of #EndSars protesters in Aba , Ikpeazu was on Thursday afternoon reportedly sighted running away from Ohafia to Igbere,  countryhome of the Senate Chief Whip,  Senator Orji Uzor Kalu Abia local media has reported yesterday about Ikpeazu's dissapareance from Aba Government Lodge.  He was later found at Ohafia , home of one of his aide, Hon. Ukpai Agwu . On hearing that the IPOB members who were on executive order…
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Oct
21
2020
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#Lekki Toll Gate Marsacre: Activist Resigns From Okowa’s Panel

#Lekki Toll Gate Marsacre: Activist Resigns From Okowa’s Panel

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Nigerian youths are truly showing the light that they are well prepared to take their fate in their hands. For the first time in donkey years and in the history of Nigeria, an appointee of govt is throwing their letter of appointment at their face as Comrade Harrison Gwamnishu, the Anioma born social justice crusader has shown. Few days after inauguration as a member of the state judicial panel of enquiry into police brutality, the activist has tendered his resignation from the panel over what he considered as a protest to the FG breaching of one of the 5 demands…
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Oct
21
2020
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Just In: #EndSars Protesters in Lagos curses Tinubu for Using and Dumping them 

Just In: #EndSars Protesters in Lagos curses Tinubu for Using and Dumping them 

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Lagos Protesters of #EndSars suspected to have been  sponsored by the former Governor of Lagos State and self acclaimed leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC),Bola Ahmed Tinubu have cried out of being used and dumped by the former Lagos State Governor. Some organizers of the #EndSars protesters who choose not to be named told Operanews how they were assured of protection against any onslaught by security agents. Speaking under anonymity; some of the Youths most of whom were members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) revealed how Tinubu assured to reward them handsomely after the protest;…
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Oct
20
2020
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#ENDSARS: Ekiti PDP Youth Leader Arrested Over Ekiti Violent Protests; Confesses Fayose Funds Protest

#ENDSARS: Ekiti PDP Youth Leader Arrested Over Ekiti Violent Protests; Confesses Fayose Funds Protest

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A PDP Youth leader popularly called Intelligent Ambassador, but who goes by the name Moyin, has been arrested by security agents as the Coordinator of violent protests in Ekiti State in the last one week. Moyin, who also answers the alias Kilar, is said to be the son of a panel beater at the back of Mobil filling station, Ajilosun. He allegedly led the miscreants to unleash mayhem against the people of the state. He is believed to be the one who coordinated the attack on Governor Kayode Fayemi during the latter's visit to the House of Assembly last Friday…
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Oct
20
2020
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#ENDSARS: Woman narrates how IGP team killed her son, inserted gun in her private part

#ENDSARS: Woman narrates how IGP team killed her son, inserted gun in her private part

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Mrs Victoria Agori  has narrated how the Inspector-General of Police Monitoring team shot her 21-year-old son, Daniel, in her presence before stripping her naked. The incident happened on May 11, 2019 at 4, Nyege Close, Gbei Road in Nkpolu, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The victim was branded a kidnapper and armed robber by the police before being killed. Victiria, 47, said the policemen stormed their house and arrested her two sons – Daniel and David and a family friend before snuffing life out of the first. According to her, the law enforcement agents first shot her David…
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