Sponsors Hiding While Poor Kaduna Children Protest Is Ungodly, Condemnable, Says Governor Uba Sani
“The children that came out don’t even demand anything other than to break offices and attack police,” said Uba Sani.
Protests in Nigeria Turn Violent on First Day with 22 Dead in Northern States, South Remains Largely Peaceful
Nationwide protests against economic hardship resulted in violent clashes in Northern Nigeria, killing 22, as Southern regions remained largely peaceful.
IGP Egbetokun: Nigeria Police on Red Alert To Deal Decisively with Further Threats To Public Safety
“The motive of the rioters was basically two; loot and destroy private and government property,” said Nigeria’s police chief Egbetokun.
Following Looting and Vandalism, Kano Police Arrest 269, Warn Against Fake News
Kano Police have apprehended criminals who exploited protests as a cover for malicious activities.
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.
Reeling From Looting and Vandalism, Kano State Imposes Dusk to Dawn Curfew
Kano Governor Yusuf has declared immediate 24-hour curfew to protect lives and property amid escalating protests, violence and vandalism.
Looting Spree in Kano As Hoodlums Hijack Protest, Attack Malls, Stores, Government Buildings
Hoodlums have hijacked protests in Kano, looting malls, shops government buildings.
Protests Turn Violent In Kano As Demonstrators Loot NCC Building
The NCC building in Kano has been looted and by protesters.
Kaduna Police Disperse Protesters Blocking Roads to Government House
Kaduna police have dispersed protesters blocking roads to the Government House with teargas after the demonstration turned violent.
Police Fire Teargas at Abuja Protesters As Nationwide Demonstrations Intensify
Police fired teargas to disperse Abuja protesters amid demonstrations against economic hardship and inflation.
Tensions Rise in Abuja As Police Insist Protesters Must Stay Within Stadium To Comply with Court Order
Tensions mount in Abuja as police enforce a court order for stadium protests, while protest leaders claim they are compliant.
Looming Protests Trigger Panic Buying, Rising Prices of Consumables in Nigeria, Amid Petrol Scarcity
With protests imminent, Nigerians are stockpiling essentials, facing steep price hikes amidst worsening fuel scarcity and economic hardship
Nigeria’s Planned Protest Sparks Divide As Northern Elders Support, Niger Delta Opts Out
As nationwide protests begin on Thursday, Northern leaders rally in support, while the Niger Delta questions the movement’s intentions.
Court Restricts Protesters to Abuja Stadium
An FCT court has restricted participants in the August 1 hardship protest to the MKO Abiola national stadium, Abuja
Protest: Onokpasa Accuses Atiku, Peter Obi of ‘Fanning the Embers of Division’
“The citizens have right to protest, but Obi and Atiku are fanning the embers of discord as usual,” Onokpasa said.
Legendary Nigerian Singer and Actress, Onyeka Onwenu, Dies at 72
Legendary singer and actress Onyeka Onwenu, 72, has died after collapsing suddenly following a performance at a birthday celebration.
Top Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh Killed in Iran
Hamas says top leader Ismail Haniyeh was killed in an Israeli raid on his residence in Tehran.
Media Mogul Obaigbena Urges Nigerian Government to Secure Journalists’ Intellectual Property Rights
Nduka Obaigbena has pushed for laws requiring web companies to pay for the use of journalists’ content online.
Nigeria Says It’ll Save $7.2bn Annually After Directing NNPC To Sell Crude To Local Refineries in Naira
Tinubu’s directive to NNPC to sell crude to local refineries in Naira will save Nigeria $7.32bn annually, says Zacch Adedeji.
Tinubu Directs NNPC To Sell Crude To Dangote Refinery in Naira
Tinubu has approved the sale of crude to Dangote Refinery in Naira, to help stabilise price of refined fuels.
