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.
“The motive of the rioters was basically two; loot and destroy private and government property,” said Nigeria’s police chief Egbetokun.
Kano Police have apprehended criminals who exploited protests as a cover for malicious activities.
Three protesters were killed in Kano State during Thursday’s protest, prompting a 24-hour curfew by the state government.
Amid the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest across Nigerian cities, Tinubu has met FCT Nyesom Wike at the presidential villa.
Protesters have stormed the Sultan’s palace in Sokoto to express their displeasure with the economic condition of the country.
Economic hardship protest in Ibadan has led to closures of shops and markets, with major streets deserted.
AfDB has approved $500m loan to Nigeria for energy transition, economic governance and infrastructure upgrades, supporting universal access to modern energy.
APC Women’s Campaign Council has called for calm, advocating constructive dialogue and collaboration over protests.
Delta South saw partial compliance in the #EndBadGovernance protests, with Warri residents continuing about their daily routines.
Businesses in Anambra were shut over fears of violence arising from the planned hardship protests.
Kano Governor Yusuf has declared immediate 24-hour curfew to protect lives and property amid escalating protests, violence and vandalism.
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos police command on Wednesday, were in full display of might ahead of the End Bad Governance nationwide Protest. The armed officers
Bauchi protesters, chanting and carrying placards, were met with teargas from police as they moved towards Government House.
Three US citizens, including journalist Evan Gershkovich, are among those being released in a major prisoner exchange involving Russia.
Borno Government has imposed curfew following a suicide bombing in Konduga that killed 16 people, urging residents to remain calm.
Port Harcourt residents protested peacefully, braving heavy rain to demand government reforms and an end to economic hardship.
Hoodlums have hijacked protests in Kano, looting malls, shops government buildings.
Huw Edwards, ex-BBC anchor, has pleaded guilty to making indecent pictures of children and faces sentencing in September.
Streets across major cities in Ondo State were deserted and shops closed on Thursday.
The death of Mohammed Deif, the military chief of Hamas has been confirmed by Israel’s military
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