Omoyele Sowore, the presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) in the 2023 election, has announced that the #EndBadGovernance protest will continue on Monday.
Nigerians have been protesting against economic hardship and rising inflation since August 1.
The demonstrations have escalated into violence in some northern states, with security forces...
Former Presidential spokesperson Dr. Doyin Okupe has stated that President Bola Tinubu did not disappoint Nigerians in his address to the nation regarding the ongoing nationwide protests.
Okupe, who previously served as the Director-General of the Labour Party (LP) Presidential Campaign Council, made this remark while reacting to the President's...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed President Bola Tinubu’s speech to the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters as a distraction.
In a statement on Sunday, PDP National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologunagba criticized the speech, saying it failed to address the protesters' concerns.
Amid worsening economic hardships, many Nigerians are struggling to afford basic...
The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s response to the #EndBadGovernance protesters, describing it as hollow and insufficient in addressing the suffering of Nigerians.
As economic hardships deepen, many Nigerians are struggling to afford basic necessities. In response, youths initiated protests...
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has urged President Bola Tinubu to address the demands of the peaceful protesters.
In a statement released on Sunday, Falana criticized the President's speech delivered earlier in the day, stating that it fails to address the protesters' main demand: the reversal of the fuel...
Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has criticized President Bola Tinubu's nationwide address, stating that it failed to address the brutal crackdown on #EndBadGovernance protesters by security agencies.
Amid rising anger, Nigerians took to the streets in major cities to protest the high cost of living, hardship, hunger, and poverty, which...
Dele Momodu, publisher of Ovation Magazine, has voiced concerns about President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide broadcast, stating that the President failed to address the demands of ongoing protesters across the country.
In his address on Sunday, Tinubu spoke amid the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests, which began on August 1.
The protesters have called for...
Primate Elijah Ayodele, leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, stated on Sunday that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu lacks solutions for the ongoing hardships faced by Nigerians.
In a statement released by his media aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Ayodele predicted that Nigerians will continue to face difficulties over the next four years...
On the first day of the nationwide protest against hardship, hoodlums reportedly stole chairs, musical instruments, and other items worth millions of naira from a church in Katsina.
The incident occurred at a Living Faith Church in the Daura Local Government Area of the state, according to Punch.
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Rev. Fola Achudume, the wife of Apostle Lawrence Achudume, General Overseer of Victory Life Bible Church in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has passed away.
She reportedly died early Saturday morning after a brief illness at the age of 55.
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Governor Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has criticized the N70,000 minimum wage introduced by the Federal Government under President Bola Tinubu, arguing that any benefits gained from the wage increase would be negated by inflation.
During a live media chat over the weekend in Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, Governor...
The Nigerian women's basketball team, D’Tigress, made history at the 2024 Paris Olympics by qualifying for the quarterfinals with a 79-70 victory over Canada.
This achievement marks the first time an African team, male or female, has advanced to the quarterfinals of an Olympic basketball tournament.
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Urgent calls for foreign nationals to leave Lebanon intensified on Sunday, with France warning of a "highly volatile" situation as Iran and its allies prepared to respond to high-profile killings attributed to Israel.
Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah movement, which has been engaged in near-daily exchanges of fire with Israeli forces since...
Atedo Peterside, the founder of Stanbic-IBTC Bank, has urged Nigerian youths and the organizers of the nationwide protests to suspend their actions.
In a tweet on his official X account, Peterside praised the protesters for maintaining peace during the demonstrations and for challenging the narrative that Nigerian youths are not...
Atletico Madrid have initiated talks with Manchester City regarding a potential transfer for 24-year-old Argentina forward Julian Alvarez, who is also attracting interest from Arsenal .
Arsenal are considering a move for the World Cup winner, but may need to offload some players to fund his purchase .
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The video captures the moment protesters tried to overpower a policeman on duty during the protest against prevailing hunger in Nigeria.
The policeman who was holding a rifle was outnumbered by the protesters.
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The video was shared on X...
The video captures the moment Hoodlums on Sunday morning chased #EndBadGovernance protesters who gathered around the Gani Fawehinmi Park in the Ojota area of Lagos State.
This is coming few hours after President Bola Tinubu addressed Nigerians asking the protesters to suspend protests and embrace dialogue.
See video below: Credit: Channels TV
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to halt the #EndBadGovernance protests and engage in dialogue instead.
In a broadcast on Sunday, the President reassured Nigerians that his administration is committed to good governance despite the socio-economic challenges facing the nation.
Tinubu expressed sorrow over the loss of lives and damage...
Popular Yoruba vlogger and businessman Afobaje has passed away.
The news of his death on Saturday, August 3, 2024, has left his many fans and followers in shock and sadness.
Afobaje reportedly collapsed while playing football at Ikeja Cement, Lagos.
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A small group of #EndBadGovernance protesters gathered at Gani Fawehinmi Park on Sunday morning, chanting solidarity songs shortly after President Bola Tinubu's address to the nation.
The protesters expressed dissatisfaction, stating that the President had not adequately addressed the core issues they had raised, despite mentioning some efforts by his...
BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE NATIONWIDE PROTEST
DATE: SUNDAY 4TH AUGUST 2024
My fellow Nigerians,
1. I speak to you today with a heavy heart and a sense of responsibility, aware of the turmoil and...
President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigerians to suspend the #EndBadGovernance protests and engage in dialogue instead.
In a broadcast on Sunday, the President reassured the nation that his administration is committed to delivering good governance despite the ongoing socio-economic challenges. Tinubu expressed deep concern over the loss of lives...
Nigerian opposition leader Atiku Abubakar has condemned the use of live ammunition by security agents against peaceful protesters in the country.
The former vice president urged the international community, including the United Nations and the International Criminal Court, to closely monitor the situation.
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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has clarified that it has not approved any increases in telecom tariffs.
Dr. Aminu Maida, the Executive Vice-Chairman/CEO of the NCC, issued a statement on his verified X account on Saturday, addressing the misinformation circulating within the telecom sector.
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Senator Adams Oshiomhole, representing Edo North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, stated that it is an "uncomfortable responsibility" for the police to have to resist protesters.
“Is there anywhere in the world where you haven’t seen protests being resisted by the police? It is an uncomfortable responsibility they have...
The FCT Police Command on Saturday refuted reports claiming that its officers were responsible for the death of a teenager during the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protest in Abuja.
According to the reports, a yet-to-be-identified teenager was killed by police operatives in Kubwa while protesting on August 3rd.
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Deputy Speaker Benjamin Kalu on Saturday welcomed Dr. Cosmos Ndukwe, a former presidential aspirant of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), into the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State.
The event occurred in Ward C, Akanu Item in Awuja Autonomous Community, Bende Local Government Area, during the Deputy Speaker's tour...
A magistrate court in Jigawa State has ordered the remand of Umar Danjani and 73 others over alleged arson at the head office of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state.
Mr. Danjani, who served as the Jigawa youth leader of the PDP campaign council for Atiku Abubakar in...
Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has urged Nigerians not to be swayed by President Bola Tinubu’s upcoming national broadcast scheduled for Sunday.
His remarks followed the announcement that the President would address the nation amid ongoing nationwide hunger protests that have now entered their...
The De Renaissance Patriots Foundation, a socio-cultural organization based in Lagos State, has written to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, seeking clarity on recent revelations made by Alhaji Aliko Dangote, President of the Dangote Group, regarding the land used to build Africa's largest refinery in the state.
The group’s leaders are demanding...