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Tonto Dikeh Applauds Tinubu’s Administration, Highlights Progress Compared to Previous Leaders

Actress and politician Tonto Dikeh has recently taken to Instagram to commend President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration, contrasting it with previous governments. Her praise comes at a time when Nigeria is witnessing widespread protests against perceived bad governance. In her Instagram post, Dikeh shared a detailed chart that compares various sectors of the Nigerian economy […]

Protesters Ignite Bonfire in Front of Kano Government House

On Thursday morning, a significant protest unfolded in front of the Government House in Kano as part of a nationwide demonstration against rising economic hardships. The protesters, who had assembled from various neighborhoods across the city, gathered with the expectation of hearing a statement from Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf. As the protestors approached the Government […]

Protesters Cause Traffic Chaos on Abuja-Kaduna Highway

Travelers on the Abuja-Kaduna highway are experiencing significant delays due to a protest blocking the road near Suleja. The demonstration has caused severe traffic congestion, particularly around Gauraka junction. Abubakar Ibrahim, an Abuja resident heading to Kaduna, reported being stuck for over two hours. Ibrahim left Zuba town before 10 am, but his vehicle has […]

August Protests: Heavy Security as Protesters Rally in Abuja, Rivers, Lagos, and Bayelsa

On August 1, 2024, Nigeria witnessed a significant protest movement across several major cities, with a strong security presence ensuring order. Citizens gathered in Abuja, Lagos, Rivers, and Kaduna to express their dissatisfaction with the current economic conditions and demand urgent action from the government. In Abuja, the protests were particularly visible at the MKO […]

Paul Okoye Reveals Shocking Arrest Ordeal by His Twin Brother

Nigerian singer Paul Okoye, famously known as one half of the music duo Psquare, has recently opened up about a startling incident involving his twin brother and former bandmate, Peter Okoye. In a candid interview with City 105.5FM, Paul disclosed that Peter had him arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in December […]

Gombe: Hoodlums kill three

In a tragic incident in the Bolari area of Gombe State, three individuals lost their lives due to a violent clash involving hoodlums known as Kalare boys. The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) commandant, Muhammad Bello, clarified during a press briefing on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, that this incident was unrelated to the […]

Nursing Mother Protests with Infant After Husband’s Death at Hands of Bandits

In a powerful display of courage and determination, a nursing mother joined the “End Bad Governance in Nigeria” protest in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), despite the risks involved. This heartfelt story highlights the deep struggles many Nigerians face daily and the lengths to which some are willing to go to seek change. The woman, […]

FCT Police Commissioner Deji Adeyanju protest order

A heated debate has emerged between the FCT Police Commissioner and prominent lawyer Deji Adeyanju over a recent court order that restricts protests to the MKO Abiola Stadium. The order, which has sparked controversy, mandates that all public demonstrations must be held exclusively within the confines of the stadium, raising significant concerns and questions from […]

Protesters Head to Kano Government House

Kano has erupted in protests as hundreds of young people have taken to the streets, calling for immediate government action. The demonstrations began in neighborhoods such as Gama, Tudun Wada, and Tudun Murtala, where protesters marched with vibrant body paint and expressive placards. However, the situation intensified in areas like Hotoro, Maiduguri Road, and Ahmadu […]

Two Suspects Arrested with Weapons in Lagos’ Mushin Area

In a significant police operation early on August 1, the Lagos State Police Command successfully apprehended two suspects in the Mushin area. Sheriff Mustapha, 42, and Suturat Lateef, 28, were taken into custody after a large quantity of weapons was recovered from their possession. The operation began around 1 am when the police received a […]