#EndBadGovernance: Soyinka slams Tinubu’s speech for ignoring police brutality against protesters

  By Ikenna Ngere Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s recent national broadcast for not addressing the violent crackdown by security forces on #EndBadGovernance protesters. In a statement issued on Sunday after Tinubu’s address, Soyinka expressed concern over the president’s omission of this critical issue. Naija News reports that the #EndBadGovernance […]

‘End Bad Governance protest’: Nigeria police bow to protester’s speech in Lagos [Video]

‘End Bad Governance protest’: Nigeria police bow to protester’s speech in Lagos [Video below] By Ernest Victor A viral video taken from the ongoing ‘End Bad Governance in Nigeria’ protest in Ojota, Lagos state showed a group of protesters being confronted by the Nigeria police. In the video, the heavily armed police officers used themselves […]

Atiku Commends Nigerians For #EndBadGovernance Protests, Urges Restraint

Atiku Commends Nigerians For #EndBadGovernance Protests, Urges Restraint By Unini Chioma  – August 2, 2024 The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has commended Nigerians who took to the streets to protest against bad governance. Nigerians are experiencing economic difficulties, making it challenging for many to afford basic necessities. In response, […]

N2.7bn fraud: Sirika, daughter plead not guilty to charge

The immediate-past Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika The former Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Hadi Abubakar Sirika, is presently being arraigned before Justice Sylvanus Orji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja. Sirika, who was docked alongside his in-law and daughter, Fatima, pled not guilty to all the charges preferred against them after […]

Yahaya Bello plotting to flee nigeria to reunite with wife in a North African country

Yahaya Bello plotting to flee nigeria to reunite with wife in a North African country By Rachel Okporu Fadoju Former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has reportedly perfected a plan to flee the country to reunite with his wife and investments in a North African country. Naija News reports that Bello escaped arrest on […]

Tinubu seems not to understand issues affecting Nigeria — Sen Ningi

By Ishola Michael Senator representing Bauchi Central in the Senate, Abdul Ningi, has said that from all indications, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu seems not to understand the country and the issues affecting its components, especially the Northern part. The observation was made by Ningi while speaking in a BBC Hause programme monitored in Bauchi on […]

Sowore reunites with wife, kids in US after 5-year treasonable felony case

Omoyele Sowore (Channels)   By Nurudeen Shotayo A pro-democracy activist, Omoyele Sowore, left Nigeria for the United States to reunite with his family after the discontinuation of a treasonable felony case against him. Sowore, a presidential candidate of the African Action Congress in the 2023 general elections, has been grounded in Nigeria since 2019 following […]

Presidency defends Tinubu over sons’ inclusion in delegation to Qatar

By Olugbenga Ige The presidency has defended President Bola Tinubu‘s decision to include his sons among the delegation going with him to Qatar. Naija News reported that President Tinubu’s sons, Seyi and Yinka, were among the delegation members to travel with the President on a state visit to Doha, Qatar. The Nigerian leader will visit […]

N585m controversy: AGF denies honouring Edu’s payment request

N585m controversy: AGF denies honouring Edu’s payment request Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Dr Oluwatoyin Madein and Betta Edu, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation. By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Accountant-General of the Federation, AGF, Dr. Oluwatoyin Madein, has denied honouring the reported N585.198 million payment request by the Minister […]

Police deny compromising fake WAEC certificate probe

Police deny compromising fake WAEC certificate probe Bassey Anthony, Uyo The police in Akwa Ibom State have denied compromising the investigation of Joseph John, who allegedly issued a fake West African School Certificate (WASC) to Miss Joy Samuel. She had petitioned the Nigeria Police protesting that it granted bail to the suspect without her consent. Police spokesman […]

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