TANZANIA TO UNDERSTUDY NYSC ON INNOVATION, YOUTH EMPOWERMENT
The United Republic of Tanzania has expressed its desire to understudy the activities, programmes, achievements and…
“Keep your money” – Outrage in Rivers Govt House as Fubara offers money to protesters
Governor Sim Fubara of Rivers State was on Thursday embarrassed by #EndBadGovernance protesters after offering money for “pure water” during their demonstration at the Government House, Port Harcourt. Addressing…
JUST IN: Tinubu’s govt put up presidential jet for sale amid nationwide protests
Amidst ongoing nationwide protests, President Bola Tinubu’s administration has put the country’s 19.1-year-old VIP-configured Boeing 737-700 (BBJ) up for sale. The aircraft, registered as 5N-FGT, was recently…
NIGERIAN STUDENTS PASS VOTE OF CONFIDENCE ON DANGOTE REFINERY
Students across tertiary institutions in the country under the aegis of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) have…
Gunshots As Group Clashes With Hunger Protesters In Bayelsa
Heavy gunshots were heard at Biogbolo community in Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa State as crisis erupted on Thursday after a group of protesters from the community, mainly youths, who were opposed to the…
BREAKING: Curfew Declared Amid Hunger Protest In Borno
A 24-hour curfew has been declared in Borno State amid the ongoing hunger protests across the nation. Spokesman for the Command, Nahum Kenneth Daso, who announced this in a statement on Thursday, said the curfew…
BERAKING: Protesters Shot Dead In Niger State
At least six people have been reportedly killed while some sustained injuries in the ongoing protest in Suleja, Niger State. The victims were said to have killed while security operatives were struggling to…
Protesters Go Berserk As Police Fire Teargas, Gunshots In Borno
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: Violence Breaks Out In Nyanya, Abuja
Protests in the Nyanya axis of Abuja have turned violent as hoodlums are now attacking…
BREAKING: Protesters Outnumber Security Operatives, Block Abuja-Kaduna Highway
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 In Abuja Defy Court Order, March To Eagle Square
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…
BREAKING: Protesters Lit Bonfire In Front Of Kano Govt House
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…
BREAKING: Gunshots As Police Prevent Protesters From Blocking Major Road
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…
Monthly power subsidy soars by 151% to N211bn
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…
BREAKING: Police Disperse Youths Attempting To Break Kano Store During Protest
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…
Rape Allegation: ARM Pension Places Accused on Administrative Leave, Pledges Cooperation with…
•Police say investigation to extend to hotel ARM Pension Managers yesterday said it has placed its Executive Director, Technical,…
‘Im frustrated, police not obeying my orders’ – Kano Gov, Yusuf
Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State, has decried the attitude of the Police Command in the State. He accused the police of refusing to…
Students may pay N80,000 electricity fee in varsities – VCs’ panel
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…
Oil price soars above $80
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…
Osimhen swap-deal to Chelsea gains traction
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…
Book Reveals Prince William Banned Meghan Markle From Wearing Diana’s Jewels
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…
Makinde signs bill to rename First Technical University after Ajimobi
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,…
Police nab three over killing of Ajumogobia’s daughter in Lagos
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…
Protest: We can’t afford another #EndSARS experience — Sanwo-Olu
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…