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2012-01-07
Ilorin Killing: CDHR Condemns IG Of Police For Lying Over The Killing Of Ilorin Protester
The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) wishes to re-affirm that the Nigeria police murdered Muyideen Mustapha of the Opobiyi family Ilorin, a peaceful protester. This response has become necessary in vi...

2012-01-06
RIP MUYIDEEN MUSTAPHA OPOBIYI: MURDERED BY THEIR BULLET
Muyideen Mustapha Opobiyi was the son of Alhaji Mustapha Oke-Odo Opobiyi. He was from Agbaji area in Ilorin, Kwara State. He attended Da’rul Salam Computer Training Institute of Information Technology and only ...
Who killed Citizen Opobiyi?
There is controversy over the death of Muyideen Mustapha Opobiyi, who was killed in Ilorin, the Kwara State capital, on Tuesday during a protest against the removal of fuel subsidy. He was allegedly kille...
LGA Chairmen pledge support to Governor Saraki and PDP leadership
The fifteen elected local government chairmen in Kwara State wishes to pledge their unalloyed loyalty and support to the Executive Governor of Kwara State, Dr Abubakar Bukola Saraki and the leadership of the Peoples Democ...
Kwara gov pays condolence visit on family of slain protester
ILORIN—The Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed yesterday paid a condolence visit to the family of victim of last Tuesday protest in Ilorin over the removal of fuel subsidy, late Muhydeen Mustapha. ...

2012-01-05
NLC Holds Jonathan Government Liable for Ilorin Murder, Says It Lied on Subsidy
In the strongest language ever employed by organized labour against a sitting government in Nigeria, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), today called the presidency of President Goodluck Jonathan a liar. In a ...
Fuel Protester Killed 3 Days after Graduation
It was a dream cut short. A bungled hope. The brightness in the family of the Opobiyis in Ilorin, Kwara State suddenly turned into eternal darkness with the killing of their son, Muyideen Mustapha Opobiyi. Th...
Killed protester buried as police arrest 8 more in Kwara
Muyideen Mustapha who was allegedly killed by the Police during the protest against the removal of oil subsidy in Ilorin was yesterday buried amidst sorrow even as the state police said not less than eight people were a...

2012-01-04
Pro-subsidy Protester Killed By Police Is Buried In Ilorin
The remains of Muyideen Mustapha of Opobiyi family in Agbaji area of Ilorin was laid to rest today Wednesday 4th of January 2012 at the Muslim Cementary behind Yidi praying ground in Ilorin at about 2pm. Mustafa is...

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