Police and youths have blocked the All Progressive Congress (APC) Secretariat in Makurdi, Benue State capital . It is the fourth time the APC Secretariat will be put under lock and key, reports The Nation. This is coming ahead of Comrade Austin Agada- led State Working Committee (SEC) APC caucus meeting scheduled for today. The […]
•Gunmen There is tension in Takum town as seven passengers and a driver were killed early today by gunmen along Takum-Wukari road in Taraba State. A source in Takum told our correspondent that the passengers, all from Takum town, were travelling from the area to Wukari when they were attacked by gunmen at a location […]
•Police officers Hundreds of policemen and security operatives have been deployed in major cities across the country as organisers of the #EndBadGovernance protest prepare for a one million-man march today. The protest, scheduled to last for 10 days and expected to climax today, has been marred by killings and attacks on protesters and journal...
•Food items Prices of foodstuff have again gone up in major markets across the country as Nigerians engaged in panic buying in a bid to stock their homes before the planned nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest begin today. This comes as last-ditch moves by the federal government to stop the protest failed to arrest the momentum generated [&hel...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has called for an emergency meeting of the Senate. A circular seen by our correspondent and signed by the Clerk, Chinedu Akubueze today, said the meeting was of “National Importance”, reports Channels TV. The internal circular did not give further details on the emergency meeting but it i...
•Tinubu There is apprehension in Nigeria as the final countdown to the August protests begins. The protest is being organised to drive home the peoples feeling about the growing inability of the majority of Nigerians to cope with the high cost of living and closing access to public utilities, reports Sunday Independent. The federal government...
Palpable tension and confusion hit the Okun Ajah area of Lagos State today as officials of the Federal Ministry of Works began another round of house markings in the community. The officials of the Federal Ministry of Works, who invaded the community with armed personnel from the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, had to […]
•A pregnant woman A community dominated by Tiv in Keana Local Government Area reportedly attacked Alago settlement leaving many wounded and a woman raped to death. The incident, according to a chieftain and resident of Keana Mr. Amos Baba, disclosed that the attack took place in Keana-Obosidoma road, about 2 kilometres from Keana town, reports...
•Amaewhule and Fubara Uncertainty has once again gripped the political landscape in Rivers State, as the seven-day ultimatum by the Martin Amaewhule-led House of Assembly for Governor Siminalayi Fubara to resubmit the 2024 budget reaches its deadline this week. The ultimatum, issued on July 8, expires today if weekends are counted, or on Wedne...
•Nigerian Senate The Senate, today, went into an emergency executive session following a heated disagreement over the official sitting time of the Red Chamber. The disagreement involved the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and his predecessor, Senator Ahmed Lawan, over the timing of the plenary sessions, reports The Nigerian Tribune. Accord...

