Breaking Discreet News October 22, 2020 Style Writer
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Breaks Silence On #EndSARS: 'Nigeria Is Murdering Its Citizens'
Critically acclaimed Nigerian writer and feminist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has broken her silence on the recent killings and violence towards anti-police brutality demonstrations across the country. Adichie who is still mourning her father's death, took a break to publish a heartful column in The New York Times and Guardian Nigeria. In the article tagged, 'Nigeria Is…
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Breaking News Spotlight October 22, 2020 Style Writer
Full Text Of President Buhari’s Broadcast On The Security Situation Of Nigeria
On Thursday October 22, President Muhammadu Buhari addressed the current situation of security in the country in a nationwide broadcast after receiving a detailed briefing from security chiefs. Read the full speech below: "Fellow Nigerians, It has become necessary for me to address you having heard from many concerned Nigerians and having concluded a meeting…
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Breaking Discreet News October 22, 2020 Style Writer
Breaking: President Buhari To Address Nigerians At 7pm Today
President Muhammadu Buhari will address the situation of security in the country by 7pm tonight. This was disclosed in a statement titled, ‘President Buhari addresses the nation' that was shared on the Presidency's official Twitter account. The statement read, "Following detailed briefing by security chiefs on the current situation in the country, President @MBuhari will…
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Breaking Discreet News October 22, 2020 Style Writer
Okowa Imposes 48-Hour Curfew As Vandals Raze Police Station, Free Inmates In Delta
Vandals has set ablaze in a police station in Asaba, Delta state on Thursday, October 22, as riots continue to spread across states in the country. According to reports, the hoodlums also invaded the Warri Correctional Centre (Okere Prison) in the Warri South Local Government Area of the state, shooting sporadically and setting…
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Breaking Discreet News October 22, 2020 Style Writer
Lagos Warehouse Full Of COVID-19 Palliatives Looted Amid Statewide Curfew
A Maza Maza warehouse in Lagos full of undistributed COVID-19 palliatives, most food items was discovered Thursday October 22 by local residents following recent riots in the state. Following the discovery of the supplies, dozens broke into the facility, carting away the items which were labelled ‘CACOVID, NOT FOR SALE,’ include bags of rice, macaroni, spaghetti, salt, garri, sugar…
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Breaking Discreet News October 22, 2020 Style Writer
#EndSARS: US, African Union Urge Nigeria To End Violence Towards Nationwide Protests
The United States Government and the African Union have called for an end to the violence in Nigeria as protests against police brutality turned deadly in recent weeks. The US State Department on Thursday, strongly condemned the use of excessive force by the military authorities on unarmed civilians and called for restraint following Tuesday's…
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Breaking Discreet News October 22, 2020 Style Writer
Widespread Riots In Ondo As Thugs Release Inmates, Burn Police Station & LGA Secretariat
Amid the ongoing chaos around the nation, a mob has razed the Divisional Police Station and Local Government secretariat in Okitipupa area of Ondo state. The hoodlums who were chased away from the street by the police before they carried out the attack on Thursday also broke into a National Correctional Service Centre setting prisoners free,…
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Breaking Discreet News October 22, 2020 Style Writer
Ikoyi Prison Under Attack As Inmates Reportedly Attempt Jail Break
Ikoyi Custodial Centre in Lagos is currently under attack as spate of violence continues in the metropolitan city on Thursday October 22. The Ministry of Interior who confirmed the news on social media said policemen, NSCDC officials, Nigerian Correctional Service officers and soldiers were at the scene to put the situation under control. "The situation at…
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Breaking Discreet News October 22, 2020 Style Writer
#EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu Says He Hasn't Spoken To Buhari 'Directly' Since Lekki Shootings
Two days after soldiers opened fire on peaceful protesters at Lekki toll gate, Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has not yet spoken to President Muhammad Buhari. Recall that the governor confirmed the attack on Wednesday, noting that there were no fatalities. However Amnesty International said in a report that twelve people were killed, but that…
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Breaking Discreet News October 22, 2020 Style Writer
#EndSARS: Sanwo-Olu Says CCTV Cameras Were Not Uninstalled From Lekki Toll Gate
Lagos governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has denied claims that he ordered the uninstallation of CCTV cameras at the Lekki tollgate before the military crackdown on #EndSARS protesters on Tuesday. Discussing the recent events in the state in an interview with Arise TV, Sanwo-Olu on Thursday also debunked the rumor that he abetted the federal…
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