Protests Turn Deadly in Kano As Three Reportedly Killed, 24-Hour Curfew Imposed
Three protesters were killed in Kano State during Thursday’s protest, prompting a 24-hour curfew by the state government.
Three protesters were killed in Kano State during Thursday’s protest, prompting a 24-hour curfew by the state government.
Kano Governor Yusuf has declared immediate 24-hour curfew to protect lives and property amid escalating protests, violence and vandalism.
Hoodlums have hijacked protests in Kano, looting malls, shops government buildings.
The NCC building in Kano has been looted and by protesters.
Kaduna police have dispersed protesters blocking roads to the Government House with teargas after the demonstration turned violent.
Police fired teargas to disperse Abuja protesters amid demonstrations against economic hardship and inflation.
Tensions mount in Abuja as police enforce a court order for stadium protests, while protest leaders claim they are compliant.
With protests imminent, Nigerians are stockpiling essentials, facing steep price hikes amidst worsening fuel scarcity and economic hardship
As nationwide protests begin on Thursday, Northern leaders rally in support, while the Niger Delta questions the movement’s intentions.
An FCT court has restricted participants in the August 1 hardship protest to the MKO Abiola national stadium, Abuja
“The citizens have right to protest, but Obi and Atiku are fanning the embers of discord as usual,” Onokpasa said.
Legendary singer and actress Onyeka Onwenu, 72, has died after collapsing suddenly following a performance at a birthday celebration.
Hamas says top leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an Israeli raid on his residence in Tehran.
Nduka Obaigbena has pushed for laws requiring web companies to pay for the use of journalists’ content online.
Tinubu’s directive to NNPC to sell crude to local refineries in Naira will save Nigeria $7.32bn annually, says Zacch Adedeji.
Tinubu has approved the sale of crude to Dangote Refinery in Naira, to help stabilise price of refined fuels.
President Tinubu on Monday afternoon signed the newly passed N70,000 National Minimum wage bill into law.
President Tinubu has signed the minimum wage bill into law at the State House in Abuja on Monday.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth President Mazi Nnabuike has advised Nigerian youths to shun protests and called for dialogue instead.
Peter Obi has cautioned against labelling Kenneth Okonkwo as a mole, describing him as his trusted ally despite recent criticisms.
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