archiveAugust 10, 2024

  President Bola Tinubu has promised to review the request for a draft new constitution put forward by a group of eminent personalities known as ‘The Patriots’. The group led by former Commonwealth Secretary General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku made the request during a visit to the president in Abuja on...

A recent report by the World Bank Group Finances has revealed that Nigeria is still repaying $10.6 billion in loans obtained by former Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, and Goodluck Jonathan. According to the report, the loans, totaling 69, were taken between 2000 and 2014, and are still being...

The #EndBadGovernance protest has taken a new turn as demonstrators initiated a one-million-man protest in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, on Saturday. The protest, which addresses the escalating cost of living, and poor government policies, commenced on August 1 and is anticipated to conclude today, August 10. The organizers...

  The Guild of Corporate Online Publishers (GOCOP) has condemned in very strong terms, the serial attacks on journalists covering the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protest, describing the act as undemocratic and repressive. According to a statement signed by Ms. Maureen Chigbo, President and Mr. Collins Edomaruse, General-Secretary, GOCOP noted that journalists...

A former Kano State Governor Ibrahim Shekarau has called on the Bola Tinubu-led administration to reassess its economic policies and acknowledge mistakes made since taking office. He made this call in an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today, on Friday night. Shekarau’s comments come as Nigeria grapples with the fallout...

  The police have admitted that police operatives raided an office inside the NLC headquarters building in Abuja. The police, however, said the labour union was not the target of the raid. “The Nigeria Police Force wishes to clarify that a prime criminal suspect in an ongoing investigation was traced...

  The Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Hassan Abubakar says the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will continue to take vital steps towards protecting key national assets against criminal elements. Abubakar stated this at the matriculation and combined graduation of set 2 students of the Nigerian Air Force College...

  A former All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, Garba Adamu, has accused Ukraine and CIA of spreading Russian flags in Nigeria during the EndBadGovernance protest. Adamu alleged that Ukraine and the CIA teamed up with their internal political collaborators to sabotage President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Some EndBadGovernance protesters in...

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said that most of those occupying public offices in Nigeria lack the character to lead the country rather they should be behind bars or gallows. Obasanjo spoke at his residence in Abeokuta, Ogun State, while receiving six members of the House of Representatives who...