As Nigerians stage protests across the nation to voice their concerns about economic hardship and difficulties, an unnamed man chose to go naked to protest in Lagos State yesterday. In a viral video circulating on social media, the man could be seen naked and walking the street of Ojota, among other protesters, and singing “Solidarity [&hellip...
•Protesters Protesters across several states in the nation took to the streets today, to express their discontent at the economic hardship and growing hunger In all of this, these aggrieved demonstrators decided to drive their point home by reciting the old national anthem “Arise O Compatriots”, reports Channels TV. Tagged #EndbadG...
The nationwide protests scheduled for today, Thursday, August 1, 2024, have taken off fully in some parts of the country. Protesters in Lagos have poured out to the streets, demonstrating, singing and gyrating peacefully as fully armed security personnel look on. A video obtained from an online publication, Schenge Story Media (SSM), shows the...
As the August 1st nationwide protest commenced today, Thursday, the roads and streets of Lagos are presently deserted as armed security personnel take strategic positions across the metropolis. Checks by our correspondent as of 7 am, witnessed special security personnel, tagged: CP Tactical Squad, Lagos State Police Command, stationed at Egbed...
•Lagos Police PRO, SP Benjamin Hundeyin The Lagos State police comÂmand’s anti-bomb squad yesterday successfully deÂactivated an improvised exÂplosive device (IED) in the Ikeja area of the state. The incident was conÂfirmed by the state Police Public Relations Officer, Benjamin Hundeyin. He noted that the device was found wrapped in a bag and ...
Justice Emmanuel Ogundare of a Lagos High Court has restricted protesters in Lagos taking part in the proposed August 1 nationwide protest, to the Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park in Ojota and Peace Park, Ketu area of the state. The judge gave the restriction order today 😀 following a preemptive exparte application filed the state Attorney-General ...
•Protesters Some suspected thugs otherwise known as Area Boys, have begun to threaten Lagos State residents not to come out for the hunger protest scheduled for Thursday, August 1 to 10. In a viral clip today, the people whose voices were only heard were chastising the market women and men to desist from the planned […]
The Lagos State Task Force said its officials arrested 124 suspects during multiple raids of criminal hideouts across the state as part of its efforts to restore sanity across the state. The raid, according to a statement made available to our correspondent yesterday by the Director of Press and Public Affairs of the agency, Gbadeyan […...
•Police The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Mr Adegoke Fayoade, has warned state residents against attacking protesters. Fayoade gave the warning while addressing traditional rulers and community leaders in Eti-Osa, Ibeju-Lekki, Epe and Lagos Island local government areas during a town hall meeting yesterday, reports NAN. There have bee...
•Fuel scarcity The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has confirmed fuel supply and distribution challenges in some parts of Lagos and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) but promised to work on restoring normalcy. “The NNPC Ltd. wishes to state that the tightness in fuel supply and distribution witnessed in some parts of Lago...

