President Bola Tinubu on Sunday urged protesters in the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests to cease demonstrations and create space for dialogue. READ ALSO: Protest: Governor Yusuf eases curfew in Kano The President, who conveyed this in a national broadcast to the people, said, “In a situation like this, I appeal to the demonstrators and the organizers of the action to postpone …
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Claiming:Nigeria’s economy loses N500 billion in one day as a result of the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protests. The indictment: Misleading. Economists are just making predictions; there is no credible record to show that the Nigerian economy has suffered a loss of N500 billion due to the hunger protests across the country. Full Text: Recent media reports claim that the Nigerian economy …
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Iran said the assassination of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran earlier this week was carried out with a “short-range projectile” and a “serious explosion” outside a guest house where he was staying. This contradicts information provided to CNN on Thursday, after a source familiar with the matter said that Haniyeh was killed by an explosive device secretly planted …
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Despite a court order restricting protesters from #EndBadGovernance protests at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja, security agencies on Saturday took action to disperse them from the court-granted protest site. Officers of the Department of State Security (DSS) and police fired tear gas at protesters gathered at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja. Black-clad and masked DSS officers arrived at the …
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The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Zamfara State has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of sponsoring attacks on its members by protesters in the state. The APC Publicity Secretary in the state, Malam Yusuf Idris, made the allegations at a press conference on Friday in Gusau. He alleged that the PDP leadership in the state had used the protest …
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Police officers in Jigawa have arrested 212 suspects in connection with looting, destruction and vandalism of property during the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests in the state. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ahmadu Abdullahi, disclosed this on Saturday when he briefed journalists on the actions taken by the command to restore law and order in the state. Abdullahi said that 72 …
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The Northern Senators Forum has appealed to Nigerian youths to exercise restraint amid the ongoing protests in the country. The Forum’s chairman, Senator Abdulaziz Yar’adua, made the call in a letter addressed to the youths and presented to journalists on Saturday in Abuja. The #EndBadGovernance protests organised by several Nigerian citizen groups to express their discontent over hunger and other …
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Nigerian police have rejected Amnesty International’s claims regarding the ongoing #EndBadGovernance protests in the country. The human rights watchdog said in a statement on Friday that 13 people had been killed in protests that began across the country on Thursday. However, the Police Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, in a statement on Saturday in Abuja, said only seven people …
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#EndBadGovernance protesters on Saturday threatened to storm the streets of Lagos from Monday to begin a new phase of the ongoing protests if the Federal Government fails to meet their demands. One of the protest coordinators, Mr Hassan Soweto, a member of the Youth Rights Campaign, stated this while addressing an audience at Gani Fawehinmi Park in the Ojota area …
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Donald Trump’s return to the White House would represent “a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” for North Korea, according to a man uniquely positioned to know. Mr Ri says Mr Kim is aware that the relationship with Russia is temporary Ri Il Kyu is the highest-ranking defector to flee North Korea since 2016 and has come face-to-face with Kim Jong Un on …
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