Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - Despite Evidence to the Contrary, Nigeria's IGP Says Police Acted Professionally

Mr Egbetokun's claim of not breaching the fundamental rights of Abuja protesters contradicts the findings of journalists and witnesses who were present during the protest. Read more »

Nigeria: Group Asks Tinubu to Withdraw Duplicated Contract After Premium Times Report

CASER says the two recent contracts awarded by Mr Tinubu are a clear duplication of services that are meant to be at zero cost to Nigeria. Read more »

Nigeria: Protest - Katsina Govt Imposes 24-Hour Curfew As Police Detain 50

The police say 50 suspected miscreants are being held for alleged misconduct during Thursday's protest. Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance Protests Day 2 (Live Updates )

This marks the second day of what the protest organisers christened the "#10daysofrage" demonstration. Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - Lagos Records Violence-Free Demonstrations As Protesters Recount Tales of Hardship

One of the protesters, Mojola Bankole, who described herself as a widow and breadwinner of her house, expressed frustration over Nigeria's failing economy. Read more »

Nigeria: #endbadgovernance - Protests Turn Violent in Kano, Gombe, Abuja

In some cases, the violence was caused by the actions of security officials. Read more »

Nigeria: Heavy Police Presence as Dancing Protesters Defy Govt Appeals

The organisers have shunned appeals by the Nigerian government not to hold the protests. Read more »

Nigeria: 'There's No More P-Square,' Paul Confirms Latest Split

"I have over two hundred songs sitting there and don't know what to do with them. I'm not condemning anyone, but the fans need to start knowing the truth so they don't feel… Read more »

Nigeria: Boko Haram - Police Impose Curfew On Borno After Explosion Killed 16

Police say curfew imposed after bomb attack killed many innocent citizens Read more »

Nigeria: Court Orders Abuja Protesters to Restrict Demonstrations to Stadium

The judge ruled on Wednesday that those protesting in Abuja "are restrained by an order of interim injunction from gathering in any other place" apart from the Moshood Abiola… Read more »

Nigeria: Protest - Minister Laments Destruction, Looting of Innovation Park in Kano

There are reports of police brutality against peaceful protesters and journalists. Read more »

Nigeria: Protest - Police IG Talks Tough, Threatens Clampdown On Troublemakers

The #EndBadGovernance protest is planned to hold nationwide from August 1 to August 10. It is being led by the Take It Back Movement. Read more »

Nigeria: Protest - Sultan Appeals for Calm, Prayers, Cautions Nigerians

Sultan Abubakar called on Muslim clerics to use Friday's Jumm'at prayer to calm nerves and pray for sustainable peace and restraint in the ongoing protest. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria's Anthony Chiejina On Global 'Influence 100' List for 4 Years Running

Global PR firm, PRovoke Media, has listed Anthony Chiejina, group head of corporate communications, Dangote Industries Limited, as one of the "100 most influential communications… Read more »

Nigeria: #endbadgovernance Protest - Hoodlums Attack Uncommissioned NCC Office in Kano

Police say protesters invaded the NCC centre, broke into offices, and looted state-of-the-art equipment worth billions of Naira Read more »

Nigeria: #endbackgovernance Protest - Hoodlums Wreak Havoc, Attack Journalists in Kano

The marauding hoodlums were seen carrying off items such as office furniture, air conditioners, and metal signboards. Read more »

Nigeria: Police Disperse Protesters On Kaduna-Zaria Expressway

The protesters blocked a section of the Kaduna -Zaria- Kano expressway, causing a gridlock of trucks travelling to Kano. Read more »

Nigeria: #endbadgovernance - No Protests in Ekiti As Banks, Markets Open for Business

The state government had met with various interest groups including monarchs, student leaders, market women, artisans, drivers' unions and the security agencies with the goal of… Read more »

Nigeria: #endbadgovernance Protest - Youth Barricade Roads, Govt House in Sokoto

However, a combined team of security operatives prevented their entry into the Government House. Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - Protesters Take Over Streets in Taraba

The demonstrators chanted in Hausa: "Tinubu-Shettima bamuyi, meaning, "We don't want Tinubu and Shettima." Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - How Police Attacked Peaceful Protesters in Abuja

The police fired tear gas indiscriminately in an attempt to prevent the protesters from accessing the iconic Eagle Square ground in the Three Arms Zone of Abuja. Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - 25 Groups Reportedly Shun Protest After Meeting With Reps Speaker

The groups said after engaging with Speaker Abbas Tajudeen and seeing the sincerity in his approach, they believe that dialogue is the way forward. Read more »

Nigeria: #hardship - 'POS Business, Our Only Employment in Nigeria' - Protester

He says 'the good jobs are reserved for children of the rich.' Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernance - Police Attack, Injure Premium Times Journalist

The police officers hit Yakubu Mohammed with the butt of their gun and their batons until he sustained injuries on his head. Read more »

Nigeria: #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria- Protesters Block Keffi-Abuja Highway

Apart from blocking the highway, the protesters in their hundreds, also set fire to car tyres and threatened to beat up motorists who refused to retreat. Read more »