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#EndBadGovernance Protests: 632 remanded in Kano prison
A mobile court in Kano on Tuesday ordered the remand of 632 protesters for alleged vandalism of public and government properties during the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protest. The defendants are charged with criminal…
JUST IN: Court extends restriction of protests to two venues in Lagos
A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere has extended an earlier order restricting protesters in Lagos to Freedom and Peace Pack in the Ojoto and Ketu areas of the state. Justice S.I. Sonaike gave the order…
#EndHunger Protests: Police arrest Maiduguri residents for displaying Russian flags
The police in Borno have confirmed the arrest of nine protesters for allegedly displaying Russian flags in Maiduguri. Police commissioner Yusuf Lawal announced this on Tuesday while providing a situation report in…
FBI captures, extradites Nigerian sextortionists to U.S. over death of American
Two Nigerian Men Extradited to U.S. in Connection With the Sextortion and Death of an Area Young Man PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that Imoleayo Samuel Aina, 26, and Samuel…
#EndHunger Protests: Kaduna, Zaria calm as residents comply with 24-hour curfew
Kaduna was calm on Tuesday as the residents complied with the 24-hour curfew imposed on the city and Zaria on Monday. The government had declared the curfew in response to the breakdown of law and order when hoodlums…
Missing man found inside crocodile
Human remains believed to be of a missing man were found inside a crocodile in north-eastern Australia, police said on Tuesday. The 40-year-old man had gone missing in a suspected crocodile attack near the Annan River…
Fuel Subsidy Is Back – Obasanjo
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, revealed that fuel subsidy which was removed by the Federal Government in 2023 has been reintroduced due to inflation. President Bola Tinubu during his inaugural address on May 29,…
President Tinubu Orders Crackdown On Those Flying Russian Flag
President Bola Tinubu on Monday directed security agencies to crack down on those flying Russian flag in the country. Gen. Christopher Musa, the Chief of Defence Staff, said this while briefing State House…
Nigeria High Commission in London alerts Nigerians as riots escalate in UK
The Nigerian High Commission in London has alerted Nigerians in the United Kingdom to be extra vigilant as anti-immigrant riots in the country escalate. In a statement posted on X, the commission urged Nigerians to…
N141m Facilities Damaged, N103m Stolen From Lagos Seaports In 6 Months – Police
Property worth over N141 million were destroyed at two of Nigeria’s busiest seaports, Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos, during the first half of 2024. The Western Zone of the Police Authority disclosed this in…
PDP Suspends Former Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Benue State has suspended former Governor Samuel Ortom due to alleged anti-party activities. Ortom, a close ally of FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, has been accused of leading and…
“He is Just a Decent And Nice Guy” – Deji Adeyanju Says Nigerians Don’t Need Peter Obi
A public affairs commentator and activist, Deji Adeyanju, has said that Nigeria requires a robust leader to tackle its challenges,…
Rating: GCR affirms Dangote Industries Limited AA+(NG)/ A1+(NG)
· strong earnings prospects from the new refinery GCR Ratings (GCR) has affirmed the national scale long-term and…
Obasanjo Condemns Tinubu’s ‘Hasty’ Fuel Subsidy Removal, Warns of Looming Crisis
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has condemned the manner in which President Bola Tinubu’s administration removed…
BREAKING: Security Operative Captured Gunning Down Protester
A security operative was, on Monday, captured gunning down a protester in Azare, Katagum Local Government Area of Bauchi State. The unidentified protester was pinned to the ground by some persons who tortured him. In…
BREAKING: Protesters Go Haywire In Kaduna, Mount Armoured Tank Of Security Operatives
A rampaging mob momentarily seized an Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) of some of the security operatives deployed to quell the riot in Kaduna State, on Monday. The #EndBadGovernance protest which started on a peaceful note on Thursday,…
Nigerians experience blackout as national grid collapse again
Nigeria’s electricity grid collapsed yet again, as the total generation on the grid read 00:00:00 at 1:33 pm on Monday. The total system…
Protest: Soldiers Take Over Roads In Edo
Men and officers of the Nigerian Army are patrolling the roads in Benin City to prevent the youths participating in the nationwide harship protest from putting up barricades. Daily Trust reports that some youths had…
BREAKING: Violence erupts in Jos North Local Govt Area as youths defy curfew
Violence has erupted in the Dilimi area of Jos North, Plateau State, following a confrontation between local youths and security personnel. The incident, which began earlier today, has led to intense clashes,…
BREAKING: Russia Breaks Silence On Use Of Its Flag By Nigerian Protesters
The Russian Embassy in Nigeria has denied any involvement with the use of its flag by a group of protesters in northern Nigeria. Protesters were seen marching on the streets, carrying Russian flag and chanting…
JUST IN: IPOB asks for referendum, says Igbo ready to exit Nigeria
The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra has lashed out at the facilitators and purveyors of the “IgboMustGo” campaign in the South-Western part of the country, saying it was high time they convoked a referendum…
Two Kogi officials have reported to EFCC in Abuja – Govt
The Kogi State Government has said that two of its officials are currently at the Economic and Financial Crime Commission Headquarters in Abuja. This was contained in a statement issued on Monday by the state…
Ndi Nne duo emerges BBNaija head of house for week two
The Ndinne pair, comprising Nneamaka and Chinne, clinched the Head of House title for the second week of Big Brother Naija Season 9, “No Loose Guard,” on Monday. This marks another victory for the aunt and…
Hunger protest: Tinubu’s address disconnected from people’s realities – Obi
The 2023 presidential candidate for the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has lamented the failure of the Federal Government to address the demands which fuelled the nationwide hunger protests, tagged…