•Protest The organisers of the ‘End Hunger’ protest in Lagos have announced plans to resume their demonstration at Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park, Ojota, today, Monday, August 5, 2024, despite recent comments from President Bola Tinubu. In a statement issued yesterday, signed by Hassan Taiwo, Ayoyinka Oni, and Adegboyega Adeniji on behalf of the ...
•Tinubu and Obaseki The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, yesterday, said the hardship in the country is blameable on the policies of the Tinubu-led federal government. This was as hunger protesters in Edo State held a church service on the street, reports The PUNCH. Obaseki, in a statement on yesterday, said his government had implemented [...
•Femi Falana, SAN Human rights lawyer and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr Femi Falana, has called on President Bola Tinubu to address the demands of the peaceful protesters. In a statement today, Falana said the presidential speech delivered this morning faliled short of addressing the key demands of the protesters, reports Sunday PUNCH. Reca...
•Mike Ozekhome (SAN) Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Prof. Mike Ozekhome, has said that President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide broadcast has failed to address the demands of protesting Nigerians. According to a press statement by the legal luminary, the president’s speech appears vacuous, drudgery and full of a litany of govern...
•Tinubu The Organised Civil Society has advised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on sure ways of taking the hunger protesters off the streets nationwide. This advice followed the broadcast by the president on the nationwide hardship protests which entered the fourth day today, Sunday, August 4, 2024. The advice was given to President Tinubu in a [&...
•Protesters in Osun today Protest organisers in Osun say they will meet to decide the next line of action, after President Bola Tinubu appealed to protesters to suspend their protest and come for dialogue. Mr Ajala Adetunji, the Osun Coordinator of Coalition of Concern Nigeria Citizens, the group spearheading the protest, said that the preside...
•Kano protesters today with Russian flag Hundreds of protesters today hit Kano streets in continuation of the ongoing nationwide protest against hunger and bad governance. The protest was coming few hours after President Bola Tinubu in a nationwide broadcast told the youths that he heard them loud and clear and the protest should be suspended,...
•Protesters in Lagos Suspected hoodlums, otherwise known as Area Boys, today, chased away #EndBadGovernance protesters from the Freedom Park, Ojota in Lagos. The protesters were chased away after some of their leaders withdrew following the national broadcast of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu who called for dialogue, reports Daily Trust. It was l...
•Tinubu The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the South-west has described Sunday’s broadcast by President Bola Tinubu over the ongoing nationwide protest by the citizens as disappointing and uninspiring. The zonal publicity secretary of the PDP, Chief Sanya Atofarati, in a statement made available to our correspondent, explained that Presiden...
•Soyinka and Tinubu Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has faulted the nationwide address by President Bola Tinubu, saying it failed to address the brutal crackdown of #EndBadGovernance protesters by security agencies. Angry Nigerians had taken to major cities across the country to lament the high cost of living, hardship, hunger, and pov...

