Wike alleges serving senator behind ongoing protests in FCT
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has said security agencies have identified a senator as one of...
FCT minister extends olive branch to protesters, urges dialogue to address hardship
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Ezenwo Nyesom Wike, has reiterated his appeal to protesters demonstrating against the current economic...
FCT’s Karu community calm, peaceful as coronation of new Sakarui douses protest
The streets of Karu town in the Federal Capital Territory on Thursday were calm and peaceful, devoid of any protests. Few tricycles and...
Abuja situation report: Police teargas demonstrators, minister intervenes, pacifies protesters
Despite assurances from Police Inspector General Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, Police fired tear gas canisters at a small group of peaceful protesters gathered near...
Abuja protest: Federal Secretariat shut
Abuja protest: Federal Secretariat shut Following the nationwide protest which kicked off on Thursday, the Federal Secretariat in Abuja has been shut down....
Abuja protesters vow to continue demonstrations until Tinubu meets their demands
Demonstrators have vowed to sustain their protests until President Bola Tinubu addresses their grievances and meets their demands. They urged the president to...
NBA provides pro bono legal support for protesters
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has launched a pro bono legal assistance programme to protect those who might have their fundamental human rights...
Hunger protest: Fear grips Lagos residents as banks, eateries, petrol stations shut
As the nationwide protest kicked off on Thursday, August 1, socioeconomic activities in Lagos have been paralyzed as roads and streets are eerily...
Just in: #EndBadGovernanceProtest: Protesters converge on Abuja Stadium
A mass of protesters started flooding the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Thursday morning, the designated venue of the protest called...
Court bars protesters from the streets, restricts them to MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has issued an order prohibiting protesters from taking to the streets of the capital city, restricting them...
Justice Ajumogobia’s daughter murdered in Lagos
Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia’s daughter, Aribemchukwu, has tragically lost her life. The deceased, popularly called Chuchu, was allegedly murdered at her home in Parkview...
Information Minister explains delay in unveiling rice purchase centres nationwide
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mr. Mohammed Idris, has given reasons why the centres for the purchase of the Federal Government’s...
Reps approve a 10% increase for FG in CBN’s Ways and Means amid heated debate
Rowdiness and disorder took over during an emergency plenary session convened by House of Representatives Speaker Tajudeen Abbas on Wednesday in Abuja. The...
Loan scheme: NELFUND disburses N1.72bn to 20,000 students
The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) says it has disbursed a total of N1.72 billion to 20,000 students from five tertiary institutions under...
Breaking: Protest: Senators, Reps reconvene for emergency meeting amid tight security
Amid tight security within and around the National Assembly Complex in Abuja, federal lawmakers reconvene for an emergency plenary session on Wednesday. Unlike...
Nigeria jumps up global passport index, secures 92nd position
Nigeria’s passport has been ranked 92nd in the world, according to a new report by Henley and Partners, which leverages data from the...
