•Hoodlums Hoodlums masquerading as protesters today vandalised a branch of one of the new generation banks at Tudun Wada in Kaduna South Local Government Area of Kaduna State. The spokesman of the State Police Command, Mansir Hassan, confirmed this to our correspondent in a phone conversation, reports Channels TV. He said that the hoodlums bro...
•Ibim Semenitari A former Managing Director (MD) of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Ibim Semenitari, has asked President Bola Tinubu to address food security, lamenting that hungry Nigerians can no longer afford garri to drink once a day. “The first thing therefore was the issue of food security. If people can even eat,” she [&h...
•Police teargas Security operatives today dispersed protesters demonstrating in front of the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja. The FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike had on Wednesday secured a court order restricting the protesters to the stadium. However, the security operatives irked by the disobedience of the protesters to enter the stadium ...
•FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike this evening summoned an emergency security meeting, apparently to review activities of the #EndBadGovernance protesters on the first day of the nationwide protests. Wike had earlier in the day commended the protesters for being nonviolent, reports Vanguard. H...
•Lagos Police PRO, SP Benjamin Hundeyin Lagos police command has assured citizens of their right to peaceful protest while issuing a stern warning against any acts of violence. The command’s public relations officer, Benjamin Hundeyin, a Superintendent of Police (SP), emphasised the force’s commitment to maintaining peace and order during upco...
•Shops Traders, especially of the northern extraction at Igbudu market in Warri, Warri South Local Government Area of Delta State, have dissociated themselves from the August 1 planned hardship protest. This is just as the traders have built a security architecture around their stores and wares against looters who might want to hijack the prot...
•Education Minister, Tahir Mamman Ahead of the planned nationwide protest, the Minister of Education Tahir Mamman has directed vice-chancellors of universities to take proactive steps to ensure the security and safety of the university community, including staff and students. A statement today by the acting Executive Secretary of the National ...
•Protest The United States, United Kingdom, and Canada have issued security alerts to their nationals in Nigeria, warning of potential violence during the planned #EndBadGovernance protest on August 1, 2024. In separate travel advisories, the three countries cautioned their citizens to avoid areas where confrontations between security agencies...
•Niger Republic-Nigeria border in Jibia The federal government has ordered tightened security at the country’s border owing to the planned nationwide protest over the prevalent economic hardship in Nigeria. In a statement, the spokesman of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) KT Udo said the Comptroller General of the agency gave the directiv...
•IGP Kayode Egbetokun and Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) A human rights activist Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) has notified security agencies, requesting protection over planned public meetings, rallies, and processions by a non-governmental body, the Take It Back Movement, its members, some patriotic Nigerians and groups. In the letter dated today, Fr...

