Former Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari joined the protest against hardship on Thursday saying “that every onlooker is either a coward or a traitor; we are not cowards and we are not traitors; Nigerians deserve a better deal. Kpakpando reports […]
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Gov Alia applauds Benue residents for shunning protest
Benue Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has extended his appreciation to the people of the state for heeding his words not to join the nationwide protest. According to the statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, and made available to journalists in Makurdi on Thursday, Governor Alia praised […]
Hoodlums Loot NCC Park In Kano, Gov Abba Declares 24-Hour Curfew
Benue Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia has extended his appreciation to the people of the state for heeding his words not to join the nationwide protest. According to the statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Kula Tersoo, and made available to journalists in Makurdi on Thursday, Governor Alia praised […]
Anambra residents shun nationwide protest.
The ongoing protest to end bad governance in Nigeria has not resulted in any marching processions in Anambra State. Our correspondent, who monitored the situation across the three major cities in the state—Awka, Onitsha, and Nnewi—gathered that residents are observing the exercise from home. Banks, petrol stations, and shopping complexes […]
Protest in Nigeria: Anambra just like Monday sit- at-home
Anambra State today, resembled a typical Monday sit-at-home organized by Biafra agitators as major cities where largely deserted, with most businesses, including banks, filling stations, government offices, and markets closed. Police presence were noticeable at key locations, but their activity were minimal, as they mostly engage in conversation among themselves. […]
Italian prime minister lambasts Imane Khelif’s Olympic boxing victory
On Sports News, Algerian boxer Imane Khelif’s swift victory over Italian Angela Carini in the women’s 66kg category at the Paris Olympics has sparked controversy due to Khelif’s past disqualification for elevated testosterone levels. Khelif won the match in 46 seconds, injuring Carini, who expressed severe pain and distress. Italian […]
On Foreign News, Erdogan Urges Pope To Speak Against ‘Perverse’ Olympic Ceremony
On Foreign News, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged Pope Francis today to speak out with him against the “perverse propaganda” he said was spread at the Olympic Games opening ceremony. A scene during Friday’s showpiece event featured dancers and drag queens reminiscent of the Last Supper, the final meal […]
Millions of naira down the drain, minister laments Kano NCC park looting
The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, has lamented the destruction of a technology hub in Kano, just days before its scheduled launch. The Digital Innovation Park, designed to support Nigeria’s technical talent accelerator program (3MTT), was reportedly set ablaze and looted during the protests today. […]
4 killed at Kime filling station in Maiduguri over protest against hardship
As the protests go berserk in Maiduguri, four persons suspected to be workers have died at the Kime filling station around the Bolori junction of the metropolis. According to Sources, the victims are still in the pool of their blood at press time, even as the video has gone viral […]
Tension Mounts Across Nigeria Following Planned Nationwide Hunger Protest Billed To Commence August One, Security Agencies Take Over Major Cities, Venues
Tension Mounts Across Nigeria Following Planned Nationwide Hunger Protest Billed To Commence August One, Security Agencies Take Over Major Cities, Venues Tension mounts across Nigeria Following Planned Nationwide Hunger Protest billed to commence today, August One, Reports have it that soldiers, policemen and other security personnel have occupied major cities […]