Bribe: Nigeria Immigration Service suspends officer
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) says it has suspended an officer over allegations of soliciting a bribe from a traveller at one of...
Security forces raid NLC secretariat in Abuja, union protests
Security agents, reportedly from the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Nigeria Police Force, raided the Nigeria Labour Congress’ (NLC) national secretariat...
Protests: Al-Mustapha warns against coups, urges Nigerians to embrace peaceful means, dialogue
Retired Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, the former Chief Security Officer of the late Gen. Sani Abacha, has condemned calls for a military coup in...
FG rejects external interference, launches investigation into protest-related violence
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has restated Nigeria’s opposition to external meddling in its affairs, harping on the value of...
CDS urges West African defence chiefs to defend democratic governance
The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Christopher Musa, has said that military interventions in West African governments have had far-reaching and unintended...
Just in: ECOWAS defence chiefs meet in Abuja
A high-level meeting of Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) Defence Chiefs is underway at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja. Gen. Christopher...
Curfew: Army confirms fatal shooting of 16-year-old protester in Zaria
The Nigerian Army has confirmed the fatal shooting of a protester in Zaria, Kaduna State, on August 6. In a statement issued on...
APC NWC summons Ndume over anti-Tinubu comments, may reinstate him as Senate Whip
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Working Committee (NWC), led by Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, summoned Sen. Ali Ndume on Tuesday to account for...
No live bullets fired by police or military during demonstrations – IGP
The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun, said on Tuesday that the police, military, and other agencies tasked with managing the #EndBadGovernance protest...
Falana cautions #EndBadGovernance protesters against calls for military intervention
A human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has cautioned protesters to avoid “undemocratic forces” using the nationwide hunger protest to call for...
Nigeria Immigration Service puts sponsors of #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest on watchlist
The Nigeria Immigration Service’s Comptroller General, Mrs. Kemi Nandap, announced that it has added the Diaspora sponsors of the #EndBadGovernance protesters to its...
Kano court remands 632 protesters, face looting, vandalism charges
Kano State’s mobile court on Tuesday ordered the remand of 632 people accused of vandalizing government assets and looting shops and other properties...
ECOWAS urges protesters to engage in dialogue following Tinubu’s plea
The Economic Community of West African States Commission (ECOWAS) has expressed worry about the escalating protests in Nigeria, condemning the reported incidents of...
Court orders suspension of Nigeria Air sale to Ethiopian airlines
A Federal High Court in Lagos has invalidated the sale of Nigeria Air to Ethiopian airlines, declaring the transaction null and void. After...
DSS cracks down on rice thieves in Kastina, recovers 1200 bags
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested suspects in connection with the theft of 1200 bags of rice allocated for distribution by...
FG cautions Nigerians in UK against movements amid ongoing violence
The Federal Government has warned Nigerian citizens in the UK to exercise caution due to the increased violence and unrest sparked by recent...
