•Bangladesh’s ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Bangladeshi ex-premier Sheikh Hasina today demanded an investigation into the protests that ousted her, in her first public statement since her abrupt resignation and flight abroad last week. “I demand that those involved in these killings and acts of vandalism be properly investigated and the ...
•Ralph Uwazurike Former President of an Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Aka Ikenga, Chief Goddy Uwazurike, in this interview, says it has become an official policy to marginalise the Igbo in Nigeria. Tínubu simply followed suit. Excerpts: What was the reasoning behind the decision for Ndigbo not to participate in the #EndBadGovernance protes...
•Beggars Some street beggars in Kano have appealed to the organisers of the ongoing nationwide protests to sheath their swords in the interest of humanity. Baba Haliru, a 70-year-old beggar from Rigiyar Zaki, told our correspondent that survival has become extremely challenging due to the protests, reports NAN. Haliru explained that many begga...
•Protesters The nationwide protest against hunger in the country turned riotous in Kaduna and Zaria yesterday, compelling the state government to declare a dusk-to-dawn curfew. Aside from Kaduna, the protest also continued in Lagos, Abuja, Jos, Benin, Kano, and Zamfara, despite President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide broadcast on Sunday, reports Va...
•Russia flag flown by protesters in Nigeria The Russian Embassy in Nigeria has stated that the Russian government had no involvement with the national flags displayed during the nationwide protest. Recall that individuals were seen flying Russian flags in Abuja, Kano, and other places, reports Vanguard. In a statement released today, the embas...
•Tinubu meets security chiefs President Bola Tinubu has postponed this week’s Federal Executive Council to an undisclosed date, and will instead meet with service chiefs. The meeting is expected to have in attendance the vice president, the national security adviser, all service chiefs, the inspector general of police, the comptroller generals...
•Kano protesters today with Russian flag Hundreds of protesters today hit Kano streets in continuation of the ongoing nationwide protest against hunger and bad governance. The protest was coming few hours after President Bola Tinubu in a nationwide broadcast told the youths that he heard them loud and clear and the protest should be suspended,...
•#EndBadGovernance protesters around Gani Fawehinmi Park today, Sunday, August 4, 2024 A small group of #EndBadGovernance protesters gathered around the Gani Fawehinmi Park this morning, chanting solidarity songs, shortly after President Bola Tinubu’s address to the nation. The protesters said the president has not addressed core issues raised...
•DJ Switch Nigerian DJ Obianuju Catherine Udeh, known as DJ Switch, has challenged Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike and Niger Delta activist Asari Dokubo to tackle the root causes of hunger rather than resort to threats. On Thursday, Nigerians launched a nationwide protest titled “10 Days of Rage” under the hashtag #EndBadG...
•Protesters Organisers of the #EndBadGovernance protests against economic hardship say the nationwide rallies which entered the second day yesterday will continue till President Bola Tinubu addresses their demands. Damilare Adenola, Director of Mobilisation of Take It Back Movement, a non-governmental organisation, stated this on Channels Tele...

