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Police officers in Borno State have recovered six projectile grenades suspected to have been left behind by Boko Haram terrorists at the Ajilari Cross area of ​​Maiduguri, the state capital. The state’s Commissioner of Police, Yusuf Lawal, who disclosed this on Saturday while briefing journalists in Maiduguri, said the projectiles were recovered on Friday. He said, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) …

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly condemned President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his failure to address the nation amid widespread protests across the country. In a statement issued on Saturday, the PDP National Publicity Secretary, Honourable Debo Ologunagba, demanded that President Tinubu urgently address pressing issues such as reducing oil prices, stabilising the Naira and ensuring food security. The …

Paul Okoye aka Rudeboy, one of the members of the reunited music group, P Square has hinted that there may be more problems brewing between him and his twin brother Peter aka Mr P. The sensational singer who was speaking in a recent interview with City FM presenter Paul, recalled an incident that happened earlier this year involving his brothers. …

The National Union of Nigerian Students (NANS) has vowed to confront Nigerian universities over the proposed N80,000 electricity bill. The student body has expressed strong opposition to the planned fees, which they claim are too high and unsustainable for students. The proposed electricity tariff of N80,000 per student was disclosed by the Committee of Vice Chancellors of Nigerian Universities. CVCNU …

Nollywood actress Regina Daniels has come under fire from social media critics over comments she made during the #Endbadgovernance nationwide protests. Recall that the mother of one in a post on her official Instagram page while sharing her thoughts on the protests condemned the violent actions carried out by some protesters. “Today is August 1, the first day of nationwide …

As Nigerians begin mass protests against economic hardship, there is a serious issue that demands our attention: the danger and pollution caused by the police’s widespread use of tear gas. In our attempt to solve one problem, we must avoid creating new ones! Starting on August 1, 2024, young people across Nigeria took to the streets to speak truth to …

Investors in the Nigerian equity market enjoyed mixed feelings on the trading week on the NGX floor after a loss of N107 billion in the just-ended trading week. The exchange posted losses on three of the five trading days and made gains on two trading days as equity markets felt the impact of the #EndBadGovernance protests at the time. Market …

Here are the top 10 stories making headlines across the country. 1. Defense Ministry spokesman claims his troops killed 572 Nigerian terrorists in July The Defense Headquarters claimed on Friday that troops deployed to the area of ​​operations had killed 572 suspected terrorists in July. Read more 2. Amnesty Int’l claims 13 #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters killed on first day Amnesty International …

Nigeria’s mixed 4×400 relay team failed to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics in athletics. Team Nigeria, comprising Samuel Ogazi, Ella Onojuvwevwo, Emmanuel Ifeanyi Ojeli, and Patience Okon-George competed in lane 5 of the second semifinal. They finished fourth with a new national record of 3:11.99 but it was not enough to take them to the final. Also Read: Nigeria’s …

Police officers in Kano State have arrested 320 suspects for allegedly vandalizing public buildings during nationwide protests in the state. State police command spokesman Abdullahi Kiyawa paraded the suspects at the command headquarters on Friday. He said the suspects were arrested at the State High Court building and other public buildings with various items found in their possession. He added …