•Hunger protest Some #EndHunger protesters have blocked the Keffi-Abuja highway preventing motorists from plying the road. Nigerians are holding protests from today August 1 to 10, 2024 mounting pressure on the government to tackle hunger, bad governance, and high cost of living in the country, reports Daily Trust. It was earlier reported that...
•Security operatives Streets in Akure, the capital city of Ondo State, were deserted today while shops, shopping malls and offices, including government offices, were shut down out of fear and apprehension about the hunger protest, which commenced today. Security operatives, including policemen, operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Def...
•Empty road Imo residents shunned the streets today, Thursday, August 1, during the nationwide hunger protests, opting to stay indoors due to what they called ‘fear of the unknown.’ Some attributed their non-participation in the protest to the recent killings of five policemen and several civilians on Monday and Tuesday at various locations in...
•Pro-Tinubu group Some Tinubu supporters have stormed the Audu Bako way and farm centre road in Kano, saying the current administration needs more time to address challenges confronting the nation. The protesters also converged on the Nassarawa mini palace where they are deliberated on possible solutions to the challenges, reports Daily Trust....
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...
•Protest in Abuja this morning Human Rights Activist and Lawyer, Tony Dania, has said that the #EndBadGovernance protest has achieved about 25 per cent of its goals even before it began. He attributed this to the implementation of populist policies by the government such as reducing the price of rice, supporting Dangote’s local refinery, and [...
•Adegboruwa Lawyer to some of the organisers of the planned hardship protest, Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa, SAN, has appealed to the protesters to reduce the protest to one day or a maximum of three days. The #EndBadGovernance protests which is gaining momentum on social media is slated to be held from August 1 to 10, reports Channels […]
•Protest The Organised Civil Society has issued an advisory to all participants for a peaceful and successful protest beginning tomorrow across the country. The 6-point advisory made available to The Frontier this evening through a press statement was signed by Head, Coordinating Secretariat, United Action Front of Civil Society, Comrade Olawa...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate is currently in an emergency session ahead of the nationwide hunger and hardship protests slated to begin tomorrow. The meeting is being chaired by the President of the Senate, Sen. Godswill Akpabio, reports Channels TV. The lawmakers observed a minute silence in honour of the late Senator Ifeanyi Uba ahead of [&hel...
•Governor Umo Eno ANIETIE USEN, Uyo reporting Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno was yesterday, Tuesday July 30, 2024, presented with a bouquet of commendations and assurances that peace will reign in the state during the August 1, 2024 planned nation-wide protest against hardship in Nigeria. At a jam packed Town Hall meeting with [&hell...
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