Kwara-Born Aliagan Elected NGIJ President, As Street Reporters Newspaper Publisher Emerges VP Investigation
In a landmark victory, Malam AbdulRahman Aliagan from Kwara State has been elected as the new President of the Nigerian Guild of Investigative Journalists (NGIJ). Aliagan, who currently serves as the Group Managing Editor of Time Nigeria Magazine, TimeNigeria Online,…
Two Towers Collapsed Along Ahoada – Yenagoa 132kv Line, after Vandals’ Attack – TCN
The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has announced that two transmission towers, T98 and T99 along the Ahoada/Yenagoa 132kV line were vandalized on July 29, 2024, in the Igbooghene community of Bayelsa State. A statement signed by its Spokesperson, Ndidi…
Obi Calls on Tinubu to Address Nation as #EndBadGovernance Protests Intensify
As the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests enter their second day, Labour Party Presidential Candidate Peter Obi has urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address the nation and respond to the legitimate demands of the protesters. Speaking from his home in Onitsha,…
Protests: Organised Civil Society Releases Official Day One Incident Report, Condemns Police Brutality, Calls for Government Engagement
The organised Civil Society Protest Monitoring Situation Room has released a damning report on the first day of the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria nationwide protests, condemning the excessive use of force by security agents and calling for immediate government engagement with protest leaders….
Isoko Ethnic Nationality Presidents-General Call for Calm Amidst Nationwide Hunger Protests
Presidents-General of the Isoko Ethnic Nation have called for calm and caution amidst nationwide hunger protests across the country. At a press conference in Ozoro, President of the Isoko Nation Ethnic Nationalities Forum, Chief Alloy Okpelogbo, appealed to the protesting…
Oborevwori Commends Deltans for Embracing Peace
As Nigerians embarked on nationwide hunger protests, Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori has commended youths and stakeholders across the state for embracing peace, saying he feels their pains. Governor Oborevwori in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary,…
Gunpoint Extortion: How Armed Police Officer Terrorized Abuja-Asaba Bound Passengers in Delta
A harrowing tale of extortion and harassment has emerged from a passenger who traveled from Abuja to Delta State on July 19, 2024. The passenger, who wishes to remain anonymous, recounted how an armed police officer, clad in a “Special…
MTN Loses N1.9 Billion to Hackers, Two Students Arraigned in Court
Two students, Timothy Fashina Oluwabukola and Anthony Imonina Odemerho, were arraigned before the Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly hacking into MTN Nigeria Communication Plc’s computers and stealing airtime and data valued at N1.9 billion. The Prosecutor alleged that…
EndBadGovernance: Nigerians Begin Hardship Protests Across, Despite Government’s Warnings
Despite the government’s last-minute efforts to prevent the demonstration, Nigerians poured into the streets in major cities across the nation to protest against economic hardship. The protests, tagged #EndBadGovernance, were held in response to the country’s worsening economic situation, including…
Civil Society Approves Guideline For Peaceful Nationwide Protests Against Hunger And Hardships
The Leadership of the Organised Civil Society has issued a press statement providing advisories and guidelines for the success of the Nationwide Citizens’ Action against Hunger and Hardships in Nigeria, scheduled to commence on Thursday, August 1st to Saturday, August…
