Flashback: How I want to be buried – Onyeka Onwenu By Enioluwa Adeniyi In a poignant reflection shared three years ago, veteran Nigerian singer and actress, Onyeka Onwenu, revealed her heartfelt wishes for how she wanted to be remembered and buried. Onwenu, who passed away on Tuesday night at Reddington Hospital in Lagos after collapsing […]
Abuja protesters defy security crackdown, overrun Federal Secretariat Complex By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Thousands of protesters in Abuja have taken control of the Federal Secretariat Complex after being blocked from accessing the Eagle Square Complex by security agencies, who unleashed hundreds of teargas canisters in a bid to disperse them. The protesters, undeterred by […]
Kano imposes 24 hours curfew as violence spreads The Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, has declared a 24-hour curfew in the state after the protest against economic hardship in the state turned violent. This was contained in a statement issued by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Tofa, on Thursday. According to the statement, the decision […]
Protesters breach security, gain access to Kano government house Share on FacebookShare on Twitter Protesters breached security and gained access to the government house in Kano, as demonstrations against economic hardship swept through Nigeria on Thursday. Armed with cudgels and stripped to their singlets in some cases, the irate youths chanted anti-government slogans after erecting […]
Hardship: Abuja protesters shout down Minister as police fire teargas at Eagle Square The Minister of State for Youths Development, Ayodele Olawande, was on Thursday shouted down when he tried to address enraged #EndBadGovernance protesters at the Eagle Square in Abuja. The protesters shouted Olawande down and continued to chant “Hunger dey”, disallowing the Minister […]
Lagos protesters hold street procession despite court order seeking to restrict the nationwide action #Endbadgovernance protesters gather in Ojota, Lagos on August 1, 2024. By Ignatius Igwe Despite a court order restraining the #Endbadgovernance protests in Lagos to specific venues, the demonstrators still held street processions in the nation’s commercial capital. A Lagos High […]
Family seeks probe as Wigwe varsity registrar Inyama dies in Abuja By Racheal Ayodele The Registrar of Wigwe University, Ulonna Inyama is dead. Inyama reportedly died in Abuja hospital on Saturday, following a wrong blood transfusion. A family source explained that the deceased suffered a fatal reaction after receiving the wrong blood type. The […]
Hunger protest: US, UK, Canada issue security alerts to nationals in Nigeria The United States, United Kingdom, and Canada have issued security alerts to their nationals in Nigeria, warning of potential violence during the planned #EndBadGovernance protest on August 1, 2024. In separate travel advisories, the three countries cautioned their citizens to avoid areas where […]
Nigerian Anglicans threaten to break away from Church of England over gay marriage approval By Luminous Jannamike The Church of Nigeria has threatened to break away from the Church of England after its General Synod voted to approve same-sex marriage, sparking a rift in the global Anglican Communion. The Nigerian church, which is one […]
Soldiers ‘take over’ major Abuja road 72 hours to hunger protest By Enioluwa Adeniyi Commuters travelling on the Keffi-Abuja expressway were stuck in traffic on Monday as military officers set up a roadblock to conduct a stop-and-search operation on vehicles entering the nation’s capital. According to DailyTrust, the unexpected blockade occurred at the Sani Abacha […]
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