Military Warns of Potential Intervention if #EndbadGovernance Protests Escalate into Violence
In a recent press conference held in Abuja on August 2, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) issued a stern warning regarding the ongoing #EndbadGovernance protests sweeping across the nation. The CDS made it clear that the military is prepared to step in if the protests devolve into violence. The CDS’s remarks come amid increasing […]
Police Officer Injured and 60 Arrested in Bauchi During #EndBadGovernance Protest
On August 1, the End Bad Governance protest in Bauchi State turned violent, resulting in the injury of a police officer and the arrest of 60 protesters. The Bauchi State Police Command confirmed these incidents, providing updates on the situation. Protest Turns Violent The protest, which saw participation from over 3000 individuals, began peacefully but […]
WhatsApp’s Exit Threat is a Strategy to Influence Public Opinion, Says FCCPC
In recent developments, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has asserted that WhatsApp’s threat to exit Nigeria is a strategic maneuver aimed at influencing public sentiment and pressuring the regulatory body to reconsider its stance. This statement follows the FCCPC’s imposition of a hefty $220 million fine on Meta, the parent company of […]
Courageous Man Challenges Police Officers to Join Ojota Protest Against Economic Hardship
In Lagos, a man has become a symbol of bravery and solidarity after a powerful moment during the second day of protests in Ojota. The demonstration, which is aimed at addressing severe economic hardship and widespread hunger, saw a significant and emotionally charged interaction between the protesters and the police. In a video that has […]
Ibadan Protesters Face Harassment on Day 2 of “End Bad Governance in Nigeria” Protest
On August 2, Ibadan witnessed a continuation of the “End Bad Governance in Nigeria” protests, with demonstrators rallying for the second consecutive day. The atmosphere was charged with energy and determination as residents came together to voice their discontent with the current governance. However, the protest took a concerning turn when some participants reported instances […]
Protesters Block Major Road in Agbor Park Over Hunger Crisis
In Agbor Park, Edo State, a significant demonstration unfolded as part of the #EndBadGovernance movement, bringing traffic to a standstill and drawing attention to a pressing issue: hunger. The protesters, who were visibly frustrated and resolute, blocked a crucial road, effectively cutting off access to the area. Their primary grievance was the severe lack of […]
Lady Missing After Leaving Ibadan for Lagos
A young woman named Sonia has been reported missing after embarking on a journey from Ibadan to Lagos. Sonia, who is a student at Lead City University in Ibadan, Oyo State, left for Lagos on Thursday afternoon, August 1, 2024. Her friend, Tobi, revealed that Sonia boarded a vehicle from the university but never reached […]
Blackout in Bayelsa as Vandals Damage Electricity Lines
Bayelsa State is currently grappling with a significant power outage due to the vandalism of two critical electricity transmission towers, T98 and T99, situated in the Igbogene community of Yenagoa Local Government Area. This unfortunate incident has disrupted the delivery of electricity to the state, which depends on the 132kV lines from Owerri in Imo […]
Day 2: Protesters Keep Gathering at Ojota Freedom Park Under Tight Security
Protesters have returned to Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Ojota, Lagos, on Friday to continue their demonstrations. The #EndBadGovernance protest, which began yesterday with a massive turnout, has once again drawn many people to the park, showing the continued determination of the participants. On Friday, there was a strong police presence at the protest site. […]
Nigerian Army Responds to Claims of Substandard Meals for Soldiers in Yobe
The Nigerian Army has recently addressed concerns raised by a viral video that claimed soldiers stationed in Kanama, located in Geidam Local Government Area of Yobe State, were being provided with substandard meals. The video, which quickly gained traction online, depicted a small portion of semovita (semo) served to a soldier, prompting allegations that the […]