Twelve months after many Nigerians took to the streets to register their displeasure at what they described as widespread hardship in the country, conveners of the #EndBadGovernance protest, economists, and public analysts say the plight of the masses has either remained unchanged or even worsened. Held from August 1 to August 10, 2024, the pr...
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have called on law enforcement agencies to provide comprehensive information about the well-being of protesters and those still facing charges in court. Speaking on their behalf, Salaudeen Hashim, Programme Director of the CLEEN Foundation, told newsmen that the aim of the media engagement was to inform the w...
•#EndBadGovernance protesters The Nigeria Police Force said it has written and demanded an immediate retraction and public apology regarding a publication titled “Bloody August: Nigeria Government’s Violent Crackdown on Bad Governance Protests” written to Amnesty International. Today’s statement by the Force’s Public Relations Officer, A...
•#EndBadGovernance protesters Former Kano State Governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, has called on the federal government to go back to the drawing board in governing the masses. Shekarau, who was a guest on Channels Television last night, said the recent #EndBadGovernance protest was a clear message to President Bola Tinubu’s administration. “The last...
•Protesters As people of Ondo State gathered at the Gani Fawehinmi Arcade, Alagbaka, Akure, for the celebration of the Independence Day, some group of activists were joined by some people in the street protesting against bad governance in the country. The protesters were protesting mainly because of the current economic hardship in the country...
•Tinubu and PDP logo The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has disclosed that they know the sponsors of the #EndBadGovernance protests that rocked the country in August. Some Nigerians and groups took to the streets in many cities between August 1 and 10 to protest against the prevailing hardship in the country, reports Daily [&he...
•Andrew Wynne A Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, issued a warrant of arrest against a British citizen, Andrew Wynne, and other Nigerians over allegations bordering on treason and terrorism. Justice Emeka Nwite granted the order in an ex-parte motion filed by the Inspector-General (I-G) of Police but moved by Audu Garba, reports NAN. The I...
•#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters The reasons the immediate past Director-General of the Department of State Services, Yusuf Bichi, and the DG of the National Intelligence Agency, Ahmed Abubakar, resigned from their positions have been revealed. Sources within the presidency told our correspondent that President Bola Tinubu and the Nation...
The Department of State Services is investigating the alleged involvement of seven Polish nationals in the nationwide protests against hunger and hardship in Kano State. The detainees, who were arrested yesterday in Kano, are being investigated, reports The PUNCH. The nationwide protest, which commenced on Thursday, August 1, was in response t...
•Nigerian soldiers The #EndBadGovernance protest turned bloody in Kaduna State yesterday, following the killing of a teenager by a soldier in the Samaru area of Zaria in the state. The late 16- year old boy, Isma’il Muhammad was said to have been shot by the soldier inside his father’s house, while the security operatives were […]

