The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, says his administration will continue the demolition of shanties in the FCT and no amount of protest can suppress them. He stated this when he payed a visit to Ruga community…
Young Thug fans gather for protest at Fulton county jail as possible mistrial looms
Young Thug supporters organized a protest at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta following a series of courtroom events which they believe are grounds for a mistrial in the YSL RICO case. According to NBC affiliate 11Alive, the protest was…
Ogun nurses protest alleged assault of student colleague by doctor
Nurses from the Ogun State Hospital in Ijaye, Abeokuta, along with their colleagues across the state, braved the heavy morning rain on Thursday to protest alleged assault of a final year Nursing student by a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Dr Nurudeen…
#October1st: Group cautions Kano youths to shun violence
The Kano Peace Committee, on Tuesday, cautioned Kano youths against participating in the October 1 protest, citing concerns of violence that may lead to the destruction of public and private properties. The group’s warning came as Nigeria marks its 64th…
Protesters seal NLNG office in Rivers over fisherman’s death
Protesting residents of Ogu/Bolo in Rivers State have sealed the premises of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas along Amadi-Ama in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, following the death of a fisherman on the waterways. The protesters, under the aegis of Concerned…
Suspect in Rivers hotel explosion was on wanted list – police
The suspect behind the June 25 dynamite explosion at the Rivers State-owned Hotel Presidential in Port Harcourt was on the police “Wanted List” before the incident. A dynamite explosion happened on June 25 near Hotel Presidential in Port Harcourt during…
Ekiti lawmaker urges youths to give Tinubu more time
Rep Kolawole Akinlayo (APC-Ekiti) has urged youths in the country to give President Bola Tinubu more time to address their concerns. The lawmaker who made the appeal while addressing newsmen on Monday in Abuja, said that bad governance did not…
Hunger: Accept Tinubu’s olive branch – Ex-Imo deputy governor begs protesters
The Ex-Deputy Governor of Imo state, Prince Eze Madumere, on Monday pleaded with the promoters of the “end bad governance” protests to accept the olive branch offer to them by President Ahmed Bola Tinubu. He spoke to newsmen in Owerri,…
Text of Tinubu’s August 4 address on nationwide protest
My fellow Nigerians, 1. I speak to you today with a heavy heart and a sense of responsibility, aware of the turmoil and violent protests unleashed in some of our states. 2. Notably among the protesters were young…
#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Journalist, protesters arrested in Abuja
A freelance journalist, Ayoola Babalola, was arrested alongside an unconfirmed number of protesters by security operatives in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, on Saturday. The development is coming as protesters seeking an “End to Bad Governance” and economic hardship in…