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Hardship protests: Tinubu talks to Nigerians again, calls for patience
Maureen Aguta
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to be patient with his administration, saying the country is transitioning from darkness to dawn.
In an official video released by the State House today…
Obasanjo condemns Tinubu’s ‘hasty’ fuel subsidy removal, warns of looming crisis
Maureen Aguta
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has condemned the manner in which President Bola Tinubu’s administration removed the fuel subsidy, warning of the increased hardship it will cause for ordinary…
Hunger protests: Man mass-producing Russian flag in police net
Maureen Aguta
The Nigeria Police Force has announced the arrest of one suspect in Nasarawa State for mass production of the Russian flags.
This is as reports by our correspondents say angry protesters were also seen…
FG responsible for hunger protests – Obaseki
Maureen Aguta
Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has said that the Federal Government is responsible for the hardship in the country.
This was as hunger protesters in Edo State held a church service on…
I didn’t call for military rule–Ibrahim Babangida
Maureen Aguta
Former Military President Ibrahim Babangida, has disclaimed a post on a parody social media account endorsing military rule over democratic governance.
The parody account, @General_Ibbro on X (formerly…
Hunger protest: Tinubu affirms suspension of import duties, taxes on essential food items
Maureen Aguta
President Bola Tinubu has confirmed that he has directed the immediate suspension of import duties and taxes on essential food items and pharmaceuticals for six months in the first instance with view of…
#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: NLC accuses FG of massacre of protesters
Ajero’s statement
With unconfirmed reports putting casualties at 40+ in two days of managing the EndHunger protest across the country, we have sufficient reasons (backed up by reports and video clips) to call to question the…
Massive support as Kamala Harris secures Democratic Party’s presidential nomination
Joseph Irikefe
US Vice President Kamala Harris effectively secured the Democratic party’s presidential nomination yesterday, confirming her remarkable rise to party standard bearer in November’s showdown against…
NLC denies withdrawing from planned nationwide hunger protest
Maureen Aguta
The Nigeria Labour Congress has denied reports that it has withdrawn from the planned nationwide protest against economic hardship scheduled for August 1.
The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, said the union…
Arewa Youth Ambassadors vows to go on with #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest
Joseph Irikefe
The Arewa Youth Ambassadors have announced that the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest is "necessary and inevitable," criticising the Nigerian government for its economic policies.
According to the…