Kaduna police have dispersed protesters blocking roads to the Government House with teargas after the demonstration turned violent.

Tensions mount in Abuja as police enforce a court order for stadium protests, while protest leaders claim they are compliant.

“Most marketers don’t want to sell at ₦650 but at ₦850 due to high costs, including transport and diesel prices.”

“The part of the country that produces oil is the most backward area in the country,”

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

Nduka Obaigbena has pushed for laws requiring web companies to pay for the use of journalists’ content online.

Dan Ulasi says the Nigerian government should channel the energy used in resisting protests to solving Nigeria’s problems.

“Nigerians have been living with difficulties, the president cannot declare hunger and poverty out of existence,” says Morka.

KPMG West Africa Economist, Adelokun has implored government to take bold steps to address Nigeria’s food cost challenges effectively.

Jimoh Oyibo says Tinubu should hold NAFDAC’s Director General accountable for banning sachet liquor.

“Tinubu funded protests against Jonathan, but now rejects protests, Karma is a universal donor,” says Deji Adeyanju.

Benjamin Kalu says Tinubu has fulfilled the 54-year-old promise of reconciliation, reconstruction, and rehabilitation made to South-East with new commission.

People are more hungry now and will exploit the opportunity to loot shops, turning the protest violent, says Mike Ejiofor.

Military spokesperson Edward Buba believes intending protesters plan to feed off the frustration of Nigerians to cause mayhem.

Nigeria’s traditional rulers have advised intending protesters not to plunge the nation into anarchy.

Bode George has urged for peaceful protests, while denouncing “manipulative and mendacious” government policies.

Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, a revered Igbo leader and President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has died at 82.

APC Governors are currently meeting with President Bola Tinubu amid growing calls for nationwide protests against economic hardship.

Health expert Francis Fagbule says Nigeria’s government should invest revenue from sugar sweetened beverage tax in public health initiatives.

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