The Ekiti State Police Command has been instructed to launch a crackdown on vulcanizer shops across the state, seizing all unused tyres in preparation for the upcoming nationwide protests. The protests, scheduled to begin on August 1, 2024, under the hashtag ‘#EndBadGovernanceinNigeria’, have gained significant attention on social media. A pol...
The Department of State Services (DSS) is asking persons and groups yet to identify themselves in the public as leaders of the plot to stage a nationwide protest to shelve their plans and eschew any form of proposed rage, anarchy, and spoliation. In a statement signed by the Director of Public Relations and Strategic Communications, […]
•Protest Ahead of the planned nationwide protests, the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) says it has initiated consultations and instructed its 104 affiliated organizations to remain on standby. A nationwide protest scheduled for August 1 against the present administration has been eliciting tension from Nigerians, both home and abroad,...
•Nigerian Governors Forum Ahead of the planned protest against economic hardship by youths in August, the 36 state governors of the Federation have reinstated their commitment to the security of lives and properties in the country. This was contained in a communiqué issued after the governors’ meeting which commenced last night and ended early...
•Tinubu and House of Representatives The minority caucus of the House of Representatives, today, advised the Tinubu-led federal government to interface with intending protesters in a bid to find a lasting solution to the issues raised by the latter. The caucus made the demand as part of its resolution at the end of its special […]
•Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume; and the National Security Adviser (NSA), Nuhu Ribadu; today, met with ministers over a planned nationwide protest against economic hardship by youths. The meeting was convened behind closed doors and has all...
•National President of NLC, Joe Ajaero The Nigeria Labour Congress has denied reports that it has withdrawn from the planned nationwide protest against economic hardship scheduled for August 1. The NLC President, Joe Ajaero, said the union cannot withdraw from a protest that it did not organise, reports The PUNCH. This was contained in a [&hel...
•Foodstuff A newly released by the National Bureau of Statistics has indicated a rise in prices of Beans, Tomatoes, Irish potatoes, Garri, Yam and other food items in June 2024. This is as the Bureau few days ago, said headline inflation for June increased to 34.19 per cent relative to the May 2024 headline inflation […]
•Falana and Tinubu Human rights lawyer and a Senior Advocate of Nigerian (SAN), Femi Falana, has cautioned the Tinubu-led federal government against threatening the organisers of a planned nationwide protest over the harsh economic climate in the country. Social media has been rife with hashtags about the protest which is billed to happen next...
Former Anambra State Governor and Labour Party presidential candidate in 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has given Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Communication and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, a 72-hour ultimatum to apologise for his claim that Obi was behind the planned nationwide protest. Obi vowed to file a defamation libel lawsu...
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