Nationwide protest: Atiku opposes calls for Igbos to vacate Lagos, South-West
Former Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has reacted to the genocidal threat to the Igbos to vacate Lagos and the other Southwest states on a specified date. There are calls on social media, trending under the hashtag #IgboMustGo on X, demanding the forced relocation of Igbo people from Lagos and other Southwest states. Atiku, the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in 2023, said the call was deeply troubling. In a statement…
Read moreDarkness hits Bayelsa as vandals attack two TCN towers
Darkness has hit Bayelsa State as two towers belonging to the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, along the Ahoada-Yenagoa 132 Kilovolt line were brought down by vandals in the Igbooghene community. TCN disclosed this in a statement on Thursday by its General Manager, Public Affairs, Ndidi Mbah The company said the incident happened on July 29, 2024, in the Igbooghene community of Bayelsa State. Consequently, this resulted in disruptions of power supply to Bayelsa State, including…
Read moreJUST IN: Security agencies have uncovered Senator sponsoring #EndBadGovernance protest – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says security agents have received intelligence of a Senator sponsoring the #EndBadGovernanceinNigeria protests against the government. The minister stated this at a press briefing, following a security meeting with heads of security agencies in Abuja, on Thursday. PUNCH Online reports that the scheduled protests began today Read More
Read moreProtest: I didn’t ask MTN, Airtel to tamper with network – Tinubu’s Minister, Tijani
The Minister of Digital Economy, Bosun Tijani, has denied directing telecom companies in the country to tamper with networks as the nationwide protests began on Thursday. Nigerians using MTN, Airtel and other networks began to complain on social media about the unusual slow speeds of browsing. It has led to suspicions that people within the President Bola Tinubu administration have given an order to the telcoms, so they could hamper the protests. But Tijani, appearing on…
Read moreBurna Boy surrenders ‘African Giant’ title to Falz after shunning #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests
Nigerian singer, Damini Ogulu, aka Burna Boy, has handed over his acclaimed African Giant title to his colleague, Folarin Falana, aka Falz the Bahd Guy. Burna Boy disclosed this on X.com on Thursday as he broke silence on why he distanced himself from the ongoing #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests. In his tweet, the singer stated that the Read More
Read moreEndBadGovernance: Why southeast states shunned nationwide protest – Ohanaeze
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has stated that President Bola Tinubu is not an enemy of Ndigbo, which is why the Southeast states shunned the planned nationwide hunger protests across the country. This was contained in a press statement issued on Thursday by Ohanaeze’s factional Secretary-General, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and made available to DAILY POST. Ohanaeze stated that the boycott by the people of the Southeast should convincingly spur President Bola Tinubu to listen to the…
Read moreGov Abiodun lauds youths over peaceful protest in Ogun
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, on Thursday, praised youths and students across the state for the peace and tranquility maintained during the first day of the anti-hunger protest. Abiodun stated that the peaceful demonstration is a testament to their commitment to justice, unity, and the betterment of society. DAILY POST had reported that the protesters were restricted to four locations across the state: MKO Stadium, Abeokuta; Ansar-ud-Deen Comprehensive High School, Ota; Remo Divisional High School, Sagamu;…
Read moreEKSU ex-DVC’s security guard masterminded his killing – Police
The Commissioner of Police, Ekiti State Command, Mr Adeniran Akinwale, said on Thursday that the police had arrested six prime suspects in connection with the kidnap and killing of the former Deputy Vice Chancellor of Ekiti State University, Ado Ekiti, Prof Olorunfemi Olaofe. The Police also said that the security guard to the ex-DVC was Read More
Read moreAugust 1 protest: Daniel Bwala tackles Tinubu’s ministers, APC govs over silence
August 1 protest: Daniel Bwala tackles Tinubu’s ministers, APC govs over silence Daniel Bwala, former spokesman to the 2023 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has slammed the silence of President Bola Tinubu’s ministers and governors of the All Progressives Congress, APC, amid the ongoing nationwide protest. Bwala said Tinubu’s ministers and APC governors should have engaged protesters via dialogue. He noted that they should
August 1 protest: Daniel Bwala tackles Tinubu’s ministers, APC govs over silence
Protest: Review your anti-people policies – PDP slams Nigerian Govt
Protest: Review your anti-people policies – PDP slams Nigerian Govt The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has called on the Federal Government to immediately review all its anti-people policies that are “suffocating lives in the country.” The National Publicity Secretary of the party, Debo Ologunagba, said this in Abuja, during the first day of the citizen-led hunger protests being held across major cities in Nigeria. It
Protest: Review your anti-people policies – PDP slams Nigerian Govt






