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Many protesters went berserk at the Bulunkutu area, in Maiduguri, Borno State capital on Thursday as the police officers fired teargas to disperse them. Gunshots were also hard but no casualty has been…

Protests in the Nyanya axis of Abuja have turned violent as hoodlums are now attacking…

Hundreds of travelers are currently stranded at the Suleja axis of the Abuja-Kaduna highway in Niger state. This is as a result of protesters blocking the free flow of movement on a section of the road. An Abuja…

Protesters on Thursday defied a court order restraining them from holding demonstrations against the government. Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja had on Wednesday…

Some of the protesters partaking in the nationwide demonstration against hardship set up bonfire in front of Government House, Kano, on Thursday morning. The protesters from different parts of the metropolis…

Gunshots were fired into air at the popular Top Medical junction in Tunga area of Minna, Niger State capital, when protesters attempted to block the road. The Police had earlier fired teargas to disperse the…

The electricity subsidy obligation of the Federal Government rose from N252.76bn to N633.30bn in the first quarter of 2024, a report by the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission has disclosed. The NERC…

Operatives of the Kano State Police Command have dispersed some youths who tried to break into a store along Zoo road in the state capital. The suspects had attempted to force their way into the two storey building…

•Police say investigation to extend to hotel ARM Pension Managers yesterday said it has placed its Executive Director, Technical,…

Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State, has decried the attitude of the Police Command in the State. He accused the police of refusing to…

The Committee of Vice-Chancellors of Nigerian Universities has said university students may likely be charged N80,000 or more to cover the high electricity tariffs. Secretary-General, CVCNU, Prof Yakubu…

After an initial fall in price on Monday, oil price rose by more than $2 a barrel yesterday, with Brent Crude hitting $80.74 per barrel mark and West Teas Intermediate (WTI) rising to $77.76 per barrel. The…

Though Victor Osimhen’s agent Roberto Calenda dismissed as nothing but fake news the possibility of the Nigerian ace striker  leaving Napoli for  Chelsea  in a swap deal  involving Belgian  striker  Romelu…

In a newly publicised royal book, Catherine, the Princess of Wales by royal author Rob Jobson, Prince William reportedly banned Meghan Markle from wearing any of Princess Diana’s jewelry during her 2018…

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, has signed into law the bill to rename the state-owned First Technical University after Senator Abiola Ajimobi, his immediate predecessor. Makinde, while signing the bill,…

The Police in Lagos State have arrested three suspects over the killing of Aribemchukwu, the daughter of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia. She was reportedly killed in her Parkview Estate residence in the Ikoyi…

AHEAD of today’s nationwide protest, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State yesterday, said Nigeria cannot afford another repeat of the EndSARS experience especially in their respective states. Addressing Lagos…

Boeing on Wednesday named former aerospace veteran Robert “Kelly” Ortberg its next CEO, as the aviation giant reported a hefty loss on continued operational problems. Ortberg, 64, helped lead aviation…

Billionaire businessman and owner of X, Elon Musk has accepted the challenge of a fight by Venezuelan President, Nicolas Maduro. Maduro, whose claim to victory at the polls has been widely contested, is no friend…

…say protests is an invitation to chaos and anarchy Some civil society organisations on Wednesday staged a solidarity march in Abuja calling on those behind the planned nationwide protests to come out in the…

Special Adviser to the President on Student Engagement, Mr. Sunday Asefon has accused cabals and enemies of Nigeria of masterminding the planned protests. He added that they (cabals) are opposed to President…

US prosecutors reached a deal with 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the Pentagon said Wednesday, reportedly involving a guilty plea in exchange for avoiding a death penalty trial The agreements with…

AS a result of their continued hostilities, banditry and kidnapping in the South-West zone of the country, the Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho, has again issued a fresh eviction…

•Says we won’t allow illicit funds; bad guys take over Nigerian banks The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Olayemi Cardoso, yesterday disclosed that foreign investors are already moving funds…