NSCDC begins show of force in Anambra ahead of hunger protest

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Anambra State Command, has commenced a show of force in the state ahead of the planned nationwide protests beginning August 1. The state…

Hardship: Former IGP Okiro advises protest organisers to shelve plan

A former Inspector-General of Police (I-G), Mr Mike Okiro, has advised the organisers of the planned nationwide protest to shelve their plan and engage in dialogue with the federal government.…

August 1: Don’t allow hoodlums hijack your protest – Odogbo cautions Nigerian youths

Bishop Pere Egbe-Odogbo, General Overseer of the Shelter of Christ Mission, has cautioned Nigerians planning to protest across the country over hunger, hardship and rising inflation, to conduct their protests…

There is hardship in Nigeria but we won’t allow protest in Kaduna – Gov Sani, traditional rulers, others

The Kaduna State Governor, Senator Uba Sani, has criticized the planned protests across Nigeria, while affirming the Federal Government’s commitment to addressing current challenges. Governor Uba Sani made this statement…

Edo 2024: I’ll ‘Panel Beat’ Edo Into Prosperity, Growth — Okpebholo

Edo 2024: I’ll ‘Panel Beat’ Edo Into Prosperity, Growth — Okpebholo Edo State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the September 21, 2024 election, Senator Monday Okpebholo has stated that the state urgently need a ‘panel beater’, to fix deplorable infrastructures for restoration of the state to its lost glory. The governorship hopeful who made this statement in an apparent reference to his

EU slams Bangladesh over ‘use of excessive force’ against protesters

European Union foreign policy chief, Josep Borrell on Tuesday condemned the “use of excessive” force against protesters in Bangladesh after days of violence that killed at least 206 people, according…

Asset recovery: Osun govt raids home of former Amotekun Commander

The Osun State Government has revealed that the Asset Recovery Committee has commenced the retrieval of state assets allegedly carted away illegally by top officials of the Adegboyega Oyetola administration.…

European stock markets show mixed performance at opening

Europe’s main stock markets diverged at the start of trading Tuesday, with London down and eurozone indices higher. The FTSE 100 index dropped 0.2 per cent to 8,279.32 points, while…

European stock markets show mixed performance at opening

Europe’s main stock markets diverged at the start of trading Tuesday, with London down and eurozone indices higher. The FTSE 100 index dropped 0.2 per cent to 8,279.32 points, while…

Politically release Nnamdi Kanu – Igbo World Congress tells Tinubu

The World Igbo Congress, WIC, has urged President Bola Tinubu to politically release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. WIC said history would document Tinubu’s decision…

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