President Bola Tinubu says there will be no development in Africa without peace and unity The president also said that peace, stability and democracy are the keys to Africa’s progress and development. Tinubu made this statement on Wednesday at a dinner organized in his honour by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea. The…
The pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, says President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration is plunging Nigeria into an economic crisis that is worse than the Great Depression of 1929. The group stressed that Nigeria’s economic crisis is far worse than the 1929 Great Depression, noting severe declines in the value of the naira, real wages and overall…
President Bola Tinubu has promised to make significant investments in the Defence Industries Corporation of Nigeria, DICON, to ensure it achieves its mandates before 2030. Tinubu made this promise at the 60th anniversary celebration of DICON and the maiden African Defence Industries Conference held in Abuja. The President, represented by the Secretary to Government of…
A farmer identified as Joshua Gbadamosi has been killed on his farm in Ifira-Akoko, Akoko South East Local Government Area of Ondo State. The body of the teenage farmer, which was discovered on his farm in the agrarian community, created tension among the people as they accused some herders of committing the crime. The gruesome…
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, has declared that he has no apologies for his criticism of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s policies. Mohammed of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, the main opposition party, had criticised the President’s policies in the wake of the #EndBadGovernance protest saying he is implementing policies that are inflicting hardship on the…
A social critic, Aisha Yesufu says she will choose to spend 20 years in prison than sing the new national anthem, which she described as President Bola Tinubu’s anthem. Her statement comes after a report emerged that a Bill, sponsored by the Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, and now awaiting the second reading, proposed a 25-year imprisonment…
The Nigerian Government has placed sponsors of the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests on a watchlist. The Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Services, NIS, Kemi Nandap, made this known at Defence Headquarters on Tuesday in Abuja, where she spoke at a strategic meeting convened by the Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa. She said the persons,…
A group, Initiative For Social Rights Concerns And Advancement, ISRCA, has urged the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led Federal Government, to as a matter of urgency, reduce petrol pump price. It opined that this would not only reduce poverty but drastically bring down the prices of commodities in the market. This is contained in a statement…
Despite pleas from the president to suspend all forms of protests, some #Endbadgovernance protesters, on Monday, took to the streets, holding Russian flags near the Nyanya bridge in Abuja. The trend was first observed in Kano, on the first day of the protest. On Saturday, the protesters defied a 24-hour curfew to carry out their protest,…
A half-dressed man on Monday stormed Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park, Ojota, Lagos State, to continue the demonstration in the ongoing protest against hardship and bad governance in Nigeria. The protesters expressed their displeasure with President Bola Tinubu’s nationwide broadcast on Sunday, considering it rather unfortunate that it took Tinubu three days of protest to address…
