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#EndSARS: Nigerian Army set to commence Exercise Crocodile Smile VI

#EndSARS: Nigerian Army denies soldiers shot at Lekki protesters

by Victor Enengedi

October 21, 2020

The Nigerian Army has denied having soldiers shoot at #EndSARS protesters at Lekki toll gate.

#EndSARS: NBA condemns “killings” of peaceful protesters in Lagos

by William Ukpe

October 21, 2020

The NBA has condemned the shootings of #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki Tollgate.

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#EndSARS: Hillary Clinton tells President Buhari to stop killing young protesters

Clinton has called on President Buhari and the Nigerian Army to stop the killing of young protesters in the country.

GTBank declares dividend payment for FY 2019

Update- #EndSARS: GTBank on Admiralty, Lekki allegedly on fire

A GTBank branch was allegedly set ablaze by some hoodlums that disguised as #EndSARS protesters.

Lagos dismisses levy on audio and visual contents, suspends LSFVCB boss, Lagos SEC meeting goes virtual as full lockdown commences, Partial lockdown guidelines for businesses from May 4, Nigeria @ 60: Lagos State Government opts for a low-key celebration of the Independence Day

#EndSARS: Lagos orders investigation of Lekki Toll Plaza shooting

The Lagos State Government has ordered an investigation into the alleged shooting of #EndSARS protesters at Lekki toll gate.

#EndSARS: NCAA denies alleged shut down of airspace, as Turkish Airlines takes off tonight

FAAN has reportedly shut down the air space of the nation due to alleged unrest in the country.

Update: US embassy shuts down consulate in Lagos over violent #EndSARS protests

by Chike Olisah

The US Embassy in Nigeria has announced closure following violent clashes in many parts of the country.

Soldiers fire gunshots to disperse #EndSARS protesters

by Samuel Oyekanmi

Soldiers have reportedly shot at #EndSARS protesters gathered at the Lekki toll gate.

#EndSARS: Hoodlums set fire on Abuja police station

by Chidi Emenike

A police station in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja has been torched down by hoodlums

Lagos orders removal of all unapproved street gates in the state to ease traffic, Sanwo-Olu to stop pension for former governors, deputies, #EndSARS: Judicial Panel of Inquiry and Restitution to include Lekki toll gate incident – Sanwo-Olu, Lagos approves resumption of all classes in public, private schools, Lagos takes major step towards delivery of Fourth Mainland Bridge, Lagos to construct rail line to airport terminal for international passengers, COVID-19: Lagos State to begin curfew on Sunday to disinfect metropolis, Lagos state government discharges 7 more coronavirus patients, Lagos state will reverse to full lockdown, Sanwo-Olu to virtually inaugurate projects as he presents scorecard of first year in office, Lekki regional road: Sanwo-Olu revokes land titles of Elegushi Royal family, Lagos pays N1.3 billion into the RSA of 246 retirees, Lagos State to empower 2.5 million youths in Arts and Crafts, Governor Sanwo-Olu appoints new Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development

#EndSARS: Lagos confirms curfew will now start from 9pm