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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...

Abbah Umar - August 8, 2024

The Nigerian government has issued a stern warning to any foreign countries or interests that might be behind the ongoing #Endbadgovernance protests in Nigeria. The protests, which have entered their eighth day, were sparked by the harsh economic policies...

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...

Emeka Udeh - July 29, 2024

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has instructed senior police officers to ensure the safety of participants in the #EndBadGovernance protests scheduled from August 1 to 10, 2024. This directive was issued in a letter dated July 29, 2024,...

Economy

FG declares planned hunger protests are no longer necessary.

Abbah Umar - July 29, 2024

The Federal Government has declared that there is no longer a need for the nationwide hunger protests scheduled from August 1 to 10, 2024. This announcement was made by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, during...

A Effanga - July 29, 2024

Hundreds of protesters have gathered in central Nigeria days before planned national demonstrations over economic hardship and record inflation. The protesters, many of them young people, converged in the town of Suleja, 30 miles outside the federal capital, Abuja,...

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...

Entertainment

Burna Boy Shocks Fans with Announcement of New Album Release Date

Yetunde Akinyemi - July 29, 2024

Grammy award-winning singer and performer Burna Boy has recently made a thrilling announcement that has left his fans buzzing with excitement. The highly anticipated news concerns his upcoming album, which is set to make its debut in just a...

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...

Politics

Off-Season Elections: Voters Register Will Be Available Shortly — INEC Chairman

A Effanga - July 29, 2024

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that the total number of eligible voters for the upcoming governorship elections in Edo and Ondo states will be revealed soon. This information was disclosed by the Chairman of the Commission,...

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