CNPP Blasts President’s Broadcast as ‘Masterclass in Evasion, Tackles Opposition Parties for Not Leading Nationwide Protests
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has slammed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent broadcast, calling it a “grossly inadequate response” to the widespread protests sweeping the nation. In a strongly worded statement signed its Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Comrade…
Tinubu Pleads for Calm as Economy Recovers: ‘Don’t Shut Out Its Oxygen’
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to suspend further protests and create room for dialogue, as the country’s economy begins to recover from decades of mismanagement. In a broadcast to the nation on Sunday, Tinubu acknowledged the pain…
Full Text of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Broadcast on Ongoing Hunger and End Bad Governance Protests
BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE NATIONWIDE PROTEST DATE: SUNDAY 4TH AUGUST 2024 My fellow Nigerians,
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…