Governance

Economy

Continued killings, kidnappings in Nigeria’s food basket raise concerns

A Effanga - September 2, 2024

Killings have continued unabated in Benue State despite pledges by both the government and the security agencies to end the decades of bloodshed. The situation remains dire, and the residents of Benue are caught in a seemingly endless cycle...

Governance

Arewa Youths Open to Dialogue Amid Protests

Emeka Udeh - August 8, 2024

The Arewa Youth Assembly for Good Leadership (AYAGL) has expressed their willingness to engage in dialogue with the federal government to address their grievances. However, they have issued a stern warning that if the governor does not initiate the...

Governance

Atiku Warns Against Using Military Force in Response to Protests

A Effanga - August 8, 2024

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly emphasized that deploying soldiers to suppress civil rights protests is inappropriate. He made this assertion while commending the Nigerian Army for its swift action in detaining the soldier involved in the tragic...

Aviation

Keyamo and Oshiomhole Describe Current Protest as a Political Maneuver

Emeka Udeh - August 8, 2024

Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has described the nationwide hunger and end bad governance protest as a complex chess game of power with unseen hands. He believes the protests are being manipulated by those with ulterior...

Governance

Protesters in Rivers Outraged by Fubara’s Offer of Pure Water Money

Emeka Udeh - August 1, 2024

Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State faced intense backlash from #EndBadGovernance protesters at the Port Harcourt Government House on Thursday following his offer of money for pure water to them. His attempt to placate the demonstrators by providing money...

Economy

Days of Rage: Frustrated Nigerians vow to protest as hardships increase

A Effanga - July 31, 2024

The economic and social climate in Nigeria has reached a boiling point, with citizens expressing mounting frustration over the nation's worsening conditions. "We are protesting because we are hungry," Nigerian activist Banwo Olagokun explained to the BBC. As part of...

Governance

FEC Directs Sale of Nigeria’s Crude Oil to Dangote, Other Local Refineries in Naira

Abbah Umar - July 30, 2024

In a significant move aimed at bolstering the local economy, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) has directed that Nigeria's crude oil be sold to Dangote and other local refineries in naira. This decision marks a pivotal shift in the...

Governance

Governor Sani warns protests of the year 2000 in Kaduna resulted in the deaths of 5,000 people

Emeka Udeh - July 29, 2024

Kaduna State Governor, Uba Sani, has urged the citizens of Kaduna to reconsider their plans to join the nationwide protest scheduled for August 1. He highlighted the severe consequences of previous protests, particularly the tragic events that unfolded in...

Governance

Economic Hardship : Protests in Niger State Despite Government Appeals

Abbah Umar - July 29, 2024

In Niger State, Nigeria, widespread protests erupted on Monday as discontent with the economic situation reached a boiling point. Despite efforts by the government to quell unrest through various initiatives, a large group of young people took to the...

Abbah Umar - July 29, 2024

In light of the planned national protest scheduled for August 1, the Federal Ministry of Education has taken proactive measures to ensure the safety and security of university communities across Nigeria. A circular has been dispatched to all Vice-Chancellors...

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