The Police Command in Niger has nabbed eleven violent protesters for allegedly attempting to set ablaze Tafa Local Government Secretariat during the nationwide protests. The Command’s spokesperson, SP Wasiu Abiodun, …
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#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Kaduna denies imposing 24-hour curfew
The Kaduna State Police Command has arrested 25 protesters following the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest on Thursday. Meanwhile, the state government has denied the imposition of a 24-hour-curfew in the state The …
Read More »#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Patrol helicopter monitors Lagos protest venue
A patrol helicopter was spotted hovering over the venue of the #EndBadGovernance protest in the Ojota area of Lagos State on Thursday. The white chopper moved in a circle at …
Read More »Protests: Four persons die in Niger
Four persons have reportedly been killed while others sustained injuries on Thursday at the ongoing ‘endbad governance’ protests in Suleja, Niger. The deceased were said to have been killed by …
Read More »Yobe imposes curfew in Potiskum, Gashua, Nguru LGs
The Yobe State Government on Thursday imposed a curfew in Potiskum, Gashua, and Nguru towns. Our correspondent gathered the curfew was due to the ongoing #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest in the state …
Read More »#EndBadGovernanceInNigeria: Wike, other politicians have never given me anything – Burna Boy
As Nigeria grapples with widespread demonstrations under the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria movement, internationally acclaimed musician Burna Boy has vehemently denied being affiliated with any politicians. The artist’s statement comes on Thursday amid …
Read More »Ex-minister, cleric lead #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protest in Plateau
Hundreds of residents in Jos and several groups and associations on Thursday joined the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protest in the country. This is in spite of several warnings and pleas by …
Read More »BREAKING: PUNCH photojournalist arrested in Abuja
A photojournalist with The PUNCH newspaper, Kayode Jaiyeola, is currently held at the FCT police command. Jaiyeola in a distress call to one of his colleagues said he was arrested …
Read More »Fire guts Lagos plank market
Property worth millions of naira was, on Thursday, razed in an early morning fire that gutted three shops at the Ladipo Baale Roundabout Plank Market, Orile-Iganmu, Lagos. The Permanent Secretary, …
Read More »UK’s Starmer warns social media firms to uphold law over misinformation
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer warned social media companies Thursday they must uphold laws around spreading incendiary misinformation, following unrest blamed on the sharing of unverified details about the Southport …
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