•SaliÂhu Lukman Former National Vice Chairman, North-West, of the All ProgresÂsives Congress (APC), Dr. SaliÂhu Lukman, has disclosed why hardship persists in the country and why it will be difficult to back down on the planned August 1 protest. Lukman, who said that the impatience and arrogance of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu crashed everythin...
•Tinubu The Convener of the Initiative for Better and Brighter Nigeria (IBBN), Prophet Dr. Isa El-Buba, has made a passionate appeal to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address the lingering issues causing hardship and anger in Nigeria to prevent the planned nationwide protest from August 1 to 10. Prophet El-Buba, speaking to newsmen in Jos, [&h...
•Oba of Benin The Oba of Benin, His Royal Majesty, Oba Ewuare II, has called on the federal government to intensify efforts in the implementation of its economic policies to cushion the effects of hardship on the people. Oba Ewuare II, who made the call through his Chief Press Secretary, Osaigbovo Iguobaro, in Benin today, […]
•Minister of Education, Prof Tahir Mamman The federal government has announced a slash in allowances of foreign scholars who are currently stranded in Russia, Morocco, and Algeria, among others by 12.7% due to economic hardship in Nigeria. The federal government’s decision to slash the scholars’ allowances was contained in a memo signed by the...
•Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has appealed to Nigerians to shelve a planned ‘EndBadGovernance’ protest slated for next month. Information Minister Mohammed Idris, who briefed selected State House correspondents after a meeting with the president today, said Tinubu urged the organisers of the protest to shelve the plan and await the president’s...
•Tinubu The Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Owo in Ondo State, Revd Stephen Fagbemi, has lamented that the economic challenges in the country have left Nigerians in pain and frustration just as he urged President Bola Tinubu to as a matter of urgency intensify efforts to address the security challenge and economic hardship facing […]...
•Tinubu Bishops of the Methodist Church in Nigeria have charged the federal government to implement policies that will tame inflation in the country warning that if the economic challenges facing Nigerians are not tackled, it may lead to chaos and anarchy. This came on a day when a popular Islamic cleric, Imam Muideen Salman, urged […]...
A housewife, Kafayat Ajoke, begged an Ilorin Court for divorce over husband, Aminullahi Ibrahim’s inability to provide food for his family. The petitioner also sought custody of the two children and N100,000 monthly as maintenance and feeding allowance. “I noticed that my husband changed after he lost his job one year ago. “He does not [&helli...
•Ndume and Tinubu Chief Whip of the Senate, Ali Ndume, has expressed concern over the rising cost of living and food scarcity. In an interview with BBC Hausa, Ndume said the federal government’s inability to address these issues is a major challenge, adding that some ministers are unable to meet with President Bola Tinubu to […]
•Man on the mast Police authorities in Abuja have arrested a man who attempted suicide as a protest over the country’s biting socio-economic hardship. The man identified as Shuaibu Alhaji Yushau had earlier yesterday climbed a 120ft mast at ASO Radio in the Katampe area of the nation’s capital, threatening to take his life, reports […]...

