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Why I removed fuel subsidy – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu said he took the painful decision to remove fuel subsidy and abolish multiple foreign exchange rates because they had impeded the economic development and progress of the nation. The…
Breaking: Tinubu to address nation on Sunday morning
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will address the nation in a broadcast on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at 7:00 am. The statement, signed by Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information and…
Members Exit UMC Over LGBTQ Issues, Join GMC
From Hajara Usman, Taraba Members of the United Methodist Church (UMC) Northern Nigeria Annual Conference, who rejected LGBTQ policies, have exited the church and joined the Global Methodist Church. The decision was…
95% of Borno protesters underaged – Zulum
Gov. Babagana Zulum of Borno has alleged that 95 per cent of the youths that participated in Thursday’s violent protests in Maiduguri were children under 14 years. The News Agency of Nigeria…
Protests: No life lost in Katsina — Police
The Police Command in Katsina State said there was no loss of life recorded in the state during the nationwide hunger protests. ASP Abubakar Sadiq-Aliyu, the command’s spokesman, made this known in…
Plateau commissioner organizes soccer tournament to engage youths amidst protests
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos As the nationwide protest for good governance enters day two, Bashir Datti, the Commissioner for Youths and Sports in Plateau State, has taken a unique approach to engage…
Protests: Chairman urges dialogue, peaceful resolution of crisis
By Abdullahi Yusuf Sen. Sani Musa (APC, Niger) and Chairman Senate Committee on Finance, has urged all Nigerians to reject violence and seek dialogue towards peaceful resolution of the current crisis emanating…
Protests: Again, NSCDC Apprehends 11 Suspected Looters in Kano
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended 11 additional suspects believed to be involved in looting and vandalizing activities in Kano. This follows credible intelligence from the NSCDC’s intelligence…
Protests: Sanusi Condemns Mayhem, Says August 1 Sad Day For Kano People
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sunusi II,has condemned the mayhem perpetrated by hoodlums on day one of the anti-hunger protests that occurred in the state on Thursday, describing it…
Breaking: Protesters ignores govt order of 24 curfew, storms streets in Jigawa
From Mika’il Tsoho,Dutse Despite the announcement of 24 hours curfew by the governor himself, the Nationwide Anti- hardship protest continue in some part of Jigawa state, including Dutse the state capital. Currently…
Protests: Police arrest 326 suspects over looting of properties in Kano
By Abdullahi Yusuf The police in Kano have arrested 326 persons for looting various properties during yesterday’s protests against hunger and economic hardships in the state. The Public Relations Officer of the…
Jigawa, UNICEF celebrate 2024 world breastfeeding week
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse The Jigawa state government collaborated with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), to make the 2024 world breastfeeding week a unique by engaging 500 lactating mothers on massive awareness…
Protests: Sen. Musa Urges Youths To Avoid Destructive Behaviour
By Abdullahi Yusuf Sen. Sani Musa (APC, Niger) and Chairman Senate Committee on Finance, has appealed to Nigerian youths to express their grievances peacefully and within the ambit of the law. Sen….
Day Two End Bad Governance in Jos
From Tongnaan Bawa, Jos The end bad governance continued at the old airport roundabout in Jos, the protesters blocked the route to the city centre in an organized and peaceful manner. The…
Kano relaxes curfew for 5 hours on Friday
The Kano State Government has announced a temporary 5-hour lift of the 24-hour curfew imposed yesterday. This curfew was initially enforced by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf on Thursday after an anti-government protest…
Kano calm as residents comply with 24-hour curfew
By Abdullahi Yusuf Kano is now calm, following Thursday’s anti-hunger protests that snowballed into violence and massive looting of public properties across the state capital. The mayhem which was perpetrated by hoodlums…
NANS Condemns Destruction of Kano’s Digital Innovation Park
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has expressed deep sorrow and concern following the recent arson and looting of the Digital Innovation Park in Kano. The facility, a cornerstone of the…
CISLAC to Protesters avoid destruction of Public Properties amid National Protest
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Kaduna The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has called on protesters to maintain peace and avoid the destruction of properties amid growing concerns that the demonstrations have been…
Kano Protest Mastermind Must Be Held Accountable – Amb. Waiya
By Ahmad Tijjani Abdul The Executive Director, Citizens for Development and Education (CDE), Amb. Ibrahim Waiya on Friday called on the security agents to arrest the organizers of Kano protest to account…
Jigawa govt imposes 24 hours curfew
From Mika’il Tsoho, Dutse As the Nationwide Protest against hardship turned violent in Jigawa state and the fear for the escalation of the situation, the state government has imposed 24 hours curfew…
NSCDC Arrests 32 for Looting Shops During Protest in Kano
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has arrested 32 individuals following the looting of shops during a protest in Kano. The protest, which was hijacked by miscreants, led to the…
Protests: Kano NUJ condemns attack on journalists by hoodlums
By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ),has condemned the attack on Journalists by hoodlums during the ongoing nationwide protests against bad governance. A statement signed…
Kano: Governor Yusuf declares 24-hour curfew
In response to the recent escalation of violence during protests, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has declared a 24-hour curfew across Kano State, effective immediately. This decision was announced in a statement by…
Have Fear of God, Stop Hiking Prices on Goods Still in Stock, Says Kantin Kwari’s MD to Marketers
By Mustapha Salisu The Managing Director of Kantin Kwari Textile Market in Kano, Alh. Hamisu Sa’ad Dogon Nama, has urged marketers to have the fear of Allah Almighty and refrain from increasing…