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Terrorists attack hotel complex in Nairobi, several dead
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Terrorists attack hotel complex in Nairobi, several dead

Several people have been confirmed dead following an attack by terrorists at DusitD2, an upscale hotel complex in Nairobi, Kenya, today, Tuesday, January’s 15, 2019. According to the reports, the attack had people fleeing in panic as explosions and heavy gunfire rang through the neighborhood. Instablog9ja reports that the Al-Shabab, the Somalia-based extremist group responsible for the 2013 Westgate Mall attack in Nairobi that left 67 people dead, have claimed responsibility for the attack. The attack saw several vehicles burnt while people were being rushed, some carried, from the scene. Photos from the scene of the attack show people taking cover behind cars, screaming while others appeared to take cover behind fountains and other parts of the outdoor complex.
Sterling Law Centre condemns alleged inhuman treatment of Abuja hotel cleaner by DSS
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Sterling Law Centre condemns alleged inhuman treatment of Abuja hotel cleaner by DSS

The Sterling Law Centre has criticized the Department of Security Service for purportedly inhumane treatment of one Patrick Okachi, a janitor at the Statement Hotel in Abuja. The center urged the FCT Commissioner of Police to initiate an immediate inquiry and the prosecution of suspects in the relevant court in a statement jointly endorsed yesterday by its Director, Deji Ajare, and Executive Communication Officer, Adaobi Iyiegbu. As stated by the center, on November 3, 2022, Okachi, a janitor at the Statement Hotel in Abuja, was conducting his routine duties when he received a call from Celina Okafor, the hotel’s secretary. “She accused him of pilfering an unspecified amount of money from the office of the Chairman the prior day and asserted that he was captured on CCTV footage. He refu...