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Tinubu’s Oriental Hotel In Lekki Set Ablaze [Video]

Oriental Hotel belonging to the national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Bola Tinubu, has been set ablaze at Lekki Phase One, Lagos State.

The hotel was set on fire on Tuesday night, October 21, 2020, after Nigerian Soldiers opened fire on peaceful #EndSARS protesters at the Lekki toll gate, killing about nine people and injuring so many others.

KanyiDaily had earlier reported that Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank) situated close to the hotel was also affected by the fire outbreak.

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Below are some of the video captured at the scene:

Meanwhile, a former First Lady of the United States of America, Hillary Clinton has asked President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Army to stop killing young #EndSARS protesters.

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Tobias Sylvester

Tobias Sylvester is the news editor for Kanyi Daily News and is based in Lagos. Contact Tobias at editor@kanyidaily.com. Got a confidential tip? Submit it here

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  • This is shocking news! I can’t believe Tinubu’s Oriental Hotel was set ablaze. I wonder what could have led to such an incident. I hope everyone is safe and that the cause is investigated thoroughly.

  • This is shocking news! I can’t believe something like this happened to such a prominent establishment. I hope everyone is safe and the damages are contained. It will be interesting to see what the authorities uncover regarding the cause of the fire.

  • This is shocking news! I can't believe such a prominent place was set ablaze. I hope everyone is safe and that the authorities can get to the bottom of this incident. It's disturbing to see such unrest in our communities.

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