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The Resident Presidents show off their singing voices, as Olushambles airs his latest grievances
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THREAD In July 2018, a horrifying video began to circulate on social media. 2 women & 2 young children are led away by a group of soldiers. They are blindfolded, forced to the ground, and shot 22 times. #BBCAfricaEye investigated this atrocity. This is what we found...
The Nigerian National Broadcasting Commission warns media houses not to "embarrass government" as #EndSARS protests lead to deaths. #BBCAfricaLive
"We were sitting on the ground singing the national anthem, most of us had flags in our hands and we raised it up. They opened fire at us ... it became total chaos." Eyewitnesses of the #Lekkitollgate #EndSARS protest talk about Tuesday night's shooting:
Police chief Mohammed Adamu announced that Swat would now carry out the duties of SARS - but protestors want to see a full reform of the police, and many are using #EndSwat to oppose the new unit
How Nigerian activists and influencers managed to get the world to pay attention to the #EndSars campaign
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