Protest update: 157 suspects arrested, looted items recovered from hoodlums in Kano
August 1, 2024 …As State govt. impose a 24-hour curfew The Kano State Police Command says a total of 157 suspects under the guise of participating in the nationwide protest…
Atiku condemns Igbo must vacate Lagos, South West threat
The recent call on @X (formerly @twitter) for a protest under the hashtag #IgboMustGo, demanding the forced relocation of Igbo people from Lagos and other Southwest states, is deeply…
Police nab 11 alleged violent protesters in Niger
August 1, 2024 The Police Command in Niger has nabbed eleven violent protesters for allegedly attempting to set ablaze Tafa Local Government Secretariat during the nationwide protests. The command’s spokesperson,…
Ododo salutes Kogi youths for shunning protest, lauds Tinubu’s efforts
Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State has commended the youths of the state for shunning what he termed politically motivated protest in the country, saying the young Nigerians stand…
Boko Haram infiltrates protest in Borno, kills 4, injures 34
August 1, 2024 The Borno Police Command on Thursday alleged that Boko Haram elements have infiltrated protesters along Baga Road in Maiduguri, killing four persons, while 34 others sustained various…
Jos protesters demand electricity tariff, fuel subsidy reversal as Dalung, El-buba lead protest
August 1, 2024 The Equity International Initiative and Citizens Coalition Against Corruption, two of the groups leading the ”End Bad Governance” have called on President Bola Tinubu to reverse the…
Update: Journalists attacked in Asaba, commercial activities at low ebb
The #EndBadGovernance protest which started peacefully in Asaba, Delta state turned violent hours later when a group of thugs said to have been hired by some politicians to counter the…
How Africa’s ‘ticket’ to prosperity fueled a debt bomb
August 1, 2024 In 2002, Africa seemed poised to rise. Wealthy creditor nations were wiping billions of dollars of unsustainable debt off the books of sub-Saharan countries, and global demand…
Protest: Photojournalist not arrested, only taken away for safety in Abuja – Police
August 1, 2024 The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory said Mr Jide Oyekunle, a Photojournalist was not arrested, but taken away from a apparent unsafe environment during the…
Restriction: Protest gets violent as protesters move to the Eagle Square in FCT – Police
August 1, 2024 The Police Command in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) said the ongoing protest called by some Nigerians against the hardship in the country has become violent in…