•Protesters Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun has disclosed that some of the sponsors of the rioters who hijacked the planned peaceful protest against bad governance and hunger, flew out of the country on the eve of the protest before the police could apprehend them. “Before the protest, we had intelligence that some agents of [&he...
•Kano State CP, Salman Dogo Garba There was no single death recorded in Kano State during the #EndBadGovernance protest, according to the police. Commissioner of Police in Kano, Salman-Dogo Garba, said this during a press conference where suspects were paraded today. He said, “Going by the records, so far, we are not aware of any […]...
•Protesters wave Russian flag Poland has denied that its nationals who were arrested by security operatives in Kano, Nigeria, waved the Russian flag. The detained Poles were arrested on August 6 in Kano for allegedly displaying Russian flags during the #EndBadGovernance protest held by some Nigerians against economic hardship in the country, r...
•Protesters Protests have resumed in the Federal Capital Territory, Ibadan, Akure, and Abeokuta today after a brief pause caused by raids and arrests of organisers. Recall that the hunger protest, which began on Thursday, August 1, saw a high level of enthusiasm on its first day across the country, but that excitement has since begun […...
•Fuel queue Oil marketers are still apprehensive and are not opening their filling stations for business, causing queues for Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol, in many cities nationwide. Dealers under the aegis of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, which controls about 80 per cent of filling stations across...
•Senator Musa Senator Mohammed Sani Musa (Niger East, APC) has called for an emergency summit of northern leaders to discuss and find solutions to the state of affairs in the region. The call comes on the heels of the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protest, which has led to the loss of lives and destruction of many public […]
•Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun The police’s claim over non-use of ammunition on protesters took a new dimension today, when the Nigerian Army confirmed that one of its men killed a teenager in Zaria, Kaduna State. The #EndBadGovernance protest, which started on a peaceful note later degenerated into violence in different p...
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar currently briefing Diplomatic Corps on the ongoing hunger protests in the country and measures the federal government is taking to address the issues raised by the protesters. The Minister told the diplomats about the government’s fears of the protest being hijacked by hoodlums. He said the president r...
•Soldier Four teenagers and a would-be bride were said to have been killed by security agents during the #EndBadGovernance protest in Kano and Zaria. One Isma’il Muhammad, 18, was also gunned down yesterday by a soldier in Samaru, Zaria, in Kaduna State, reports Daily Trust . The protest, which started on Thursday, August 1, has […]
•Governor Uba Sani Kaduna State governor, Senator Uba Sani, today, attributed the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests, which escalated in the state yesterday, to external influences. The protesters regrouped and marched through the city’s major streets, waving Russian flags, reports The PUNCH. In response, the state government, through the ove...

