August 07
Nigeria: 24-Hour Curfew Still in Force in Kaduna, Zaria - Govt
The Kaduna State Security Council has not reviewed the 24-hour curfew imposed on Kaduna and Zaria towns and their environs. Read more »
August 06
Nigeria: Protest - Kano, Kpc Engage Repentant Thugs, Youth
The Kano Peace Committee (KPC), in collaboration with the Office of the Special Adviser to the Governor on Joint Security Services, has engaged leaders of repentant political thugs… Read more »
Nigeria: 177,914 New Voters Register for Edo, Ondo Gov'ship Elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has announced that 177,914 new registrants will be added to the list of eligible voters for the off-cycle governorship… Read more »
Nigeria: Wike, We Need Information Management Secretariat in the FCT
As the Federal Capital Territory Administration undergoes significant restructuring, I am compelled to ask why has a secretariat of information and communications not been… Read more »
Nigeria: Protests and the Oxygen of Publicity
Military top brass has requested that the media stop giving publicity to the ongoing nationwide protests which they believe have the potential to be hijacked by hoodlums and become… Read more »
Nigeria: Edo Gov'ship - PDP Challenges APC Candidate, Others to Debate
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship campaign council has challenged the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, to a debate ahead of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Protest - No Incident of Vandalism, Chaos in Kwara - NSCDC
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State, on Monday, said it was yet to record any security breach in response to the ongoing nationwide hunger protest. Read more »
August 07
Nigeria: Nigerians in Americas Urge National Assembly to Support Diaspora Voting
Nigerians residing in the Americas, under the aegis of the Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation Americas (NIDOA), have called on the National Assembly to ensure that the ongoing… Read more »
Nigeria: Losers of 2023 Elections Behind #EndBadGovernance Protests - APC Youth Group
The All Progressive Congress Youth League on Tuesday said politicians who were defeated during the 2023 elections are behind the ongoing nationwide protests. Read more »
August 06
Nigeria: Govt Blocks Accounts of #EndBadGovernance Sponsors, Places Them On Watchlist
Authorities of the Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS) have placed sponsors of nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest on its watchlist. Read more »
Nigeria: Those Benefitting From Importation Frustrating Dangote - Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said beneficiaries of the fuel importation racket will work to frustrate the operation of Dangote Petroleum Refinery. Read more »
Nigeria: Why Shell Declined Offer to Run Nigerian Refineries When I Was President - Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has disclosed that his administration persuaded Shell Plc to run Nigeria's refineries but the oil company rejected the offer. Read more »
August 05
Nigeria: APC Submits Candidates As Sokoto Fixes Sept 21 for LG Polls
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has submitted the names of its candidates to the Sokoto State Independent Electoral Commission for the local government elections scheduled for… Read more »
Nigeria: Protest - Hold States, LGs to Account, Ex-Rep Tells Nigerians
Former House of Representatives member from Oyo State, Bosun Oladele, has urged Nigerians to hold states and local government areas accountable for interventions and palliatives… Read more »
Nigeria: Protest, Result of Years of Under-Investment - - Bagudu
The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu has said the current protest is as a result of years of underinvestment in so many areas of the economy. Read more »
Nigeria: No Need for State, LG Electoral Commissions
The Nigerian Senate recently proposed a bill for the establishment of the Local Government Independent Electoral Commission (LGIEC). The bill, which was sponsored by the senator… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwara PDP Deputy Gov Candidate in 2023 Dumps Party
The Kwara State deputy governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 and 2023 elections, Hon. Gbenga Makanjuola, has announced his resignation from the… Read more »
August 04
Nigeria: Hold States, LGs to Account, Ex-Rep Tells Nigerians
Former House of Representatives from Oyo State, Bosun Oladele, has asked Nigerians to hold the states and Local Government Areas accountable for some of the interventions and… Read more »
Nigeria: Diri - Why Tinubu Should Have Delayed Implementation of N70,000 Minimum Wage
Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has faulted the N70,000 minimum wage adopted by the Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu, saying whatever gains that will be made by… Read more »
Nigeria: #endbadgovernance - Mr President's Speech and What the Youths Must Know
On Thursday August 1, 2024, some Nigerians, mainly youths, trooped out to make demands on the government to make life meaningful. At some point, the protests were violent, and… Read more »
Nigeria: Photos - Christians Hold Church Service At Protest Ground in Plateau
Hundreds of Christian faithful participating in the nationwide protests against hunger held a Church Service at Old Airport Junction, venue of the nationwide protest in Plateau… Read more »
Nigeria: Broadcast - You Didn't Address Our Real Concerns, Netizens Tell Tinubu
Social Media users on platforms including X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook have reacted to the broadcast of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on the protests in the country. Read more »
Nigeria: Protesters Chased Away From Lagos Venue
Suspected hoodlums, on Sunday, chased away #EndBadGovernance protesters from the Freedom Park, Ojota in Lagos. Read more »
August 05
Nigeria: Atiku, Soyinka, Falana, Others Pick Holes in Tinubu's Speech
Prominent citizens like former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), and a number of civil society… Read more »
August 04
Nigeria: Join Us On Monday or Shut Down, Protesters Threaten Business Owners in Jos
Hundreds of protesters in Jos, Plateau state capital, flooded the popular Bauchi Road, on Sunday, issuing a stern warning to all business owners to join them on Monday or shut… Read more »