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Just in: Olympics: Favour Ofili defeats Britain’s Asher Smith to win Heat 6, qualifies for women’s 200m semifinals
By Samuel Akpan in Paris Nigeria’s sprint star Favour Ofili cruised into the semifinals of the women’s 200m on Sunday with 22.24s, reigniting...
FULL TEXT OF BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE NATIONWIDE PROTEST
FULL TEXT OF BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF...
Gov. Abiodun did not call protesters sore losers – media aide
The Ogun State Government said on Saturday that Gov. Dapo Abiodun did not refer to protesters as sore losers. It said rather the...
Risks won’t deter doctors from treating hunger protest casualties – NMA President
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has promised to sustain its services, including critical medical emergency care, throughout the duration of the nationwide hunger...
NBA threatens legal action against govt over protesters’ killings in Niger State
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Suleja Branch in Niger State, says it will pursue legal action against security agencies for the alleged fatal...
Italian boxer who lost to Imane Khelif set to receive compensation prize money from IBA
The International Boxing Association (IBA) will award prize money equivalent to an Olympic champion to the Italian boxer who lost to Algerian ‘failed...
US poll: Vice-President Kamala Harris clinches Democratic Party nomination
United States Vice President Kamala Harris has secured enough delegates to become the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee. A virtual roll call to formally...
Call off ‘hunger protest’, Take-it-Back movement lawyer, Adegboruwa urges
Mr. Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, a senior advocate of Nigeria, has made a passionate appeal to the organizers of the nationwide hunger protest to call...
Nigerians, protesters criticize Gov. Abiodun for labelling them as “sore losers”
Nigerians have picked on Ogun State Gov. Dapo Abiodun for calling them ‘sore losers’ in his reaction to the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest that...
After Thursday’s protest, socio-economic activities resume in Lagos
Following the Thursday protest in Lagos State, socio-economic activities are once again thriving, with the usual vehicular movements across the Lagos metropolis. According...
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...
Protests: Spaces for Change slams security agents over attacks on protesters in some states
Spaces for Change (S4C) has called on the Nigerian government to respect the rights of #EndBadGovernance protesters as enshrined in the country’s constitution...
Call for Kyari, Farouk’s removal premature, against parliamentary culture, says House of Reps
The House of Representatives on Thursday rejected the recent call by one of their own, Rep. Philip Agbese, for the removal of the...
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...
Protesters set fire to Kaduna State office, loot property
The hunger protest in Kaduna State reportedly turned violent on Thursday as protesters set fire to the headquarters of the Kaduna State Traffic...
