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Ahmad Sajoh: Riots in the North Not A Reflection of Discontent with Tinubu But of Northern Elite’s Failure 

On out-of-school children, Sajoh said: "When they broke into the national library in Kano, they took away everything except books."

3 months ago

Jamiu Abiola: Tinubu Is a Listening President, He Loves Everybody, Nigerians Have To Be Patient 

Special assistant Jamiu Abiola says President Tinubu is commited to listening to Nigerians, countering claims that the government is unresponsive.

3 months ago

UK: Three Officers Injured as Far-Right Supporters Clash with Police in Sunderland

Sunderland has faced violence as rioters attack police building, injure officers, and set cars on fire amid Southport unrest.

3 months ago

Turkey Blocks Instagram After Criticism Over Hamas Content

Turkey has blocked access to Instagram following criticism from a top government official over Hamas-related content

3 months ago

Evan Gershkovich, Fellow Americans Arrive in US After Historic Prisoner Swap

Wall Street Journal reporter Gershkovich and two others have returned to the US after a historic prisoner swap with Russia

3 months ago

NBA Sets Up Free Legal Services For Protesters

NBA President Maikyau has directed all NBA branches to address any reported case of human rights violation in ongoing protests.

3 months ago

Police Fire Teargas at Abuja Protesters As Nationwide Demonstrations Intensify

Police fired teargas to disperse Abuja protesters amid demonstrations against economic hardship and inflation.

3 months ago

2,500 Not 25,000: Kaduna Police Corrects Error in Security Personnel Deployment

Kaduna Police has corrected a previous press release error, clarifying that the personnel deployment for security was not 25,000.

3 months ago

Planned Protests: Olu Of Warri Urges Support For Tinubu In The Interest Of National Unity

Ogiame Atuwatse III has called for unity in Nigeria’s interests, urging support for “sacrificial leadership” ahead of August 1 protests.

3 months ago

Nigeria’s Economy Grew in First Half of 2024, Says Finance Minister Edun, Urges Patience Ahead of Nationwide Protest

Finance Minister Wale Edun says Nigeria’s economy grew in the first half of 2024, urging patience amid upcoming nationwide protests.

3 months ago

Protest: Onokpasa Accuses Atiku, Peter Obi of ‘Fanning the Embers of Division’

“The citizens have right to protest, but Obi and Atiku are fanning the embers of discord as usual,” Onokpasa said.

3 months ago

Kamala Harris to Announce VP Choice Soon as Tour Begins in Philadelphia

Kamala Harris’s tour is set to start in Philadelphia, with rumours suggesting Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro might be her vice-presidential…

3 months ago

MTN Nigeria Shuts All Offices Nationwide Amid Vandalism 

MTN Nigeria has announced closure of all offices nationwide starting July 30 due to vandalism and customer unrest over barred…

3 months ago

Peter Obi Reaffirms Kenneth Okonkwo as His Trusted Ally Despite Recent Criticisms

Peter Obi has cautioned against labelling Kenneth Okonkwo as a mole, describing him as his trusted ally despite recent criticisms.

3 months ago

Peter Obi Supports August 1 Protest, Urges Lawful Conduct, Responsible Security Response

Peter Obi has urged demonstrators to act lawfully and urged security agencies to handle the upcoming protest responsibly.

3 months ago

Dangote Refinery Denies Reselling US and Nigerian Crude Due To Operational Issues

Dangote Refinery insists its distillation unit is in perfect condition, debunks claims its reselling crude.

3 months ago

We Won’t Allow You Mobilise For Anarchy Or Unleash Terror, Nigerian Military Warns Intending Protesters

Nigeria's military has warned intending protesters against violence, stating that the right to protest doesn’t include unleashing terror.

3 months ago

Faloye: Tinubu on Wrong Path, Economic Policies Responsible For Planned Nationwide Protest

Faloye says Afenifere supports the planned nationwide protest, stressing the root cause as strictly economical, not political.

3 months ago

Fox News Proposes Trump-Harris Debate for September 17 in Pennsylvania

Fox News has proposed a debate between Trump and Harris for September 17, with Trump indicating eagerness to debate Harris.

3 months ago

Access Bank Grants 18 Million Digital Loans Worth N740bn

Access Bank has announced that its QuickBucks platform has granted 18 million digital loans totaling N740 billion since its 2017…

3 months ago