August 06
Nigeria: Gov Eno Gets N519billion As Revenue in First Half of 2024 - Report
Although the state FAAC revenue almost doubled, from N132.9 billion in the first quarter to N241.5 billion in the second quarter, its IGR dipped by over a half, from N22 billion in… Read more »
Nigeria: 26 Protesters Remanded in Prison in Kaduna
The suspects were arraigned before a magistrate court on Monday and the judge ordered their remand in a correctional facility after they failed to meet their bail conditions. Read more »
Nigeria: #endbadgovernance - Kaduna Police Detain 38 Suspects, Tailor for Waving, Sewing Russian Flags
The Kaduna police also debunked the rumour that a police Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) was hijacked by protesters in the state. Read more »
Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - Lagos School Reacts to Viral Video of Ex-Teacher Who Now Hawks
Ms Olaleye had appealed to the school to look into the issue of her unpaid pension. Read more »
Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance Protests - Bauchi Imposes Curfew in LG
The government said the violent protest led to the destruction of public properties, stealing, victimisation, among others. Read more »
Nigeria: Police Quiz Trust TV Journalist Over #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria Protests
The Trust TV anchor's encounter with the police may be an indication of Nigerian security forces' ongoing determined yet unpublicised efforts to arrest vocal leaders of the… Read more »
Nigeria: Bring Evidence of Human Rights Abuses to Us, NHRC Tells Nigerians
The NHRC also provides the channels through which citizens can submit their evidence of information of human rights abuses during the #EndBadGovernace protests. Read more »
August 05
Nigeria: Financial Autonomy - EFCC, Experts Canvass Transparency, Accountability in Nigeria's Local Councils
The expert said there should be a robust mechanisms at the local government level to ensure transparency and accountability, in light of the new local government funding structure… Read more »
Nigeria: Stop Obeying IPOB's Sit-At-Home Order, Enugu Govt Tells Federal Workers
"Enugu is not under siege and it is not fair because their actions are giving the state a bad image." Read more »
Nigeria: Akpabio Accuses Ogoni People of Stalling East-West Road Project
'Akpabio is the problem of the Niger Delta,' an Ogoni leader said. Read more »
Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Nigeria's Oborodudu Loses Semi-Final Bout
The 2020 Olympic Games silver medallist lost out to Kyrgyzstan's Meerim Zhumanazarova in the semi-final. Read more »
Nigeria: Again, Nigeria's Electricity Grid Collapses
The grid collapsed around 2:55 p.m. on Monday, with generation dropping to zero. Read more »
Nigeria: Reporter's Diary - How I Dodged Bullets, Lived to See Another Day
Holding my camera and broken phone tight, I bolted from the scene. I ran until I became tired but couldn't stop. Read more »
Nigeria: #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria - How Soyinka, Ezekwesili, Others Reacted to Tinubu's Speech
Some Nigerians who reacted to his speech said it did not address the protesters' demands. Read more »
Nigeria: Nigerian Governor, Minister Hail South-East for Shunning Protest
The protest, which began on Thursday, was billed to last until 10 August. Read more »
Nigeria: Ladi Olorunyomi - Thrice Detained By Generals, Exile Was Only Option
Her longest spell in detention was in the notorious cells of the Directorate of Military Intelligence (DMI), in Apapa, Lagos, where some detainees never left alive. Read more »
Nigeria: Kaduna Govt Imposes 24-Hour Curfew On Kaduna, Zaria
Kaduna is one of the states where the ongoing nationwide protests turned violent. Read more »
Nigeria: BBNaija - Team Streeze Wins Second Custodian Challenge, Get Immunity
The Custodian Challenge, a high-stakes competition in which housemates vie for a coveted title, is a game-changer as the winning pair secures immunity for the week and inherits the… Read more »
Nigeria: Paris 2024 - Ezekiel Nathaniel Becomes Third Nigerian to Reach 400m Hurdles Olympic Semifinals
The 21-year old secured his spot by finishing second in heat 4 with a time of 48.32s, earning an automatic qualification. Read more »
Nigeria: Olympic Games - d'Tigress and Five Historic Firsts Achieved By Nigeria Ahead of Other African Countries
Nigeria has consistently set benchmarks at the Olympic Games, making significant strides in African sports history. Read more »
Nigeria: Tinubu's Speech Didn't Show Concern On Rising Banditry - Northern Group
President Tinubu on Sunday, in a broadcast, addressed Nigerians who have been protesting against the high cost of living and "bad governance" in the past three days. Read more »
Nigeria: Naira Abuse: Bobrisky Regains Freedom, Spots New Look
"Please, don't spray money, or you'll end up in jail. I'm focusing on my friends, those who were there for me, and my fans. We need to party". Read more »
Nigeria: My Baby Doll: Unrealistic Low-Budget Film That's Surprisingly Satisfying
The storyline is a bit unrealistic, but couples who find solace in its narrative will find some sort of healing and relief after seeing this movie. Read more »
Nigeria: Paris 2024 - d'Tigress Face Stern Quarter-Final Test Against Defending Champions Usa
The quarter-final match against the defending champions is scheduled for Wednesday, 7 August. Read more »
Nigeria: Deadly Attacks By Gunmen, Onyeka Onyenu's Death, Other Top Stories From South-East
This is a review of top events which occurred in Nigeria's south-east within the past week Read more »