Activist lawyer, Madubuachi Idam, on Monday, said President Bola Tinubu’s address in the wake nationwide protest brought more hopeless situation on Nigerians. Idam said Tinubu was yet to address the real agitations behind the EndBadGovernance protest. The constitutional lawyer said Tinubu only reeled out his unimpressive achievements instead of addressing issues. Since Thursday, Nigerians have…
A woman was seen carrying an empty pot during the #EndBadGovernance protest on Kudirat Abiola Way in Ikeja, Lagos. The protest, part of a broader movement across Nigeria, attracted a large crowd voicing their dissatisfaction with government policies and economic conditions. The woman’s empty pot, a potent symbol of hunger and hardship, resonated with many…
Some pro-Tinubu supporters have stormed the Audu Bako Way and Farm Centre Road in Kano. They said the current administration needs more time to address the challenges confronting the nation. According to Daily Trust, the protesters also converged on the Nassarawa mini palace, where they deliberated on possible solutions to the challenges. We are out…
Some Lagos State residents have expressed mixed reactions to the planned nationwide hunger protest, urging the Federal Government to address the needs of the masses amid persistent food inflation. They disclosed this in separate interviews with NAN in Lagos. They also said there was no money to engage in panic buying ahead of the protest….
President Bola Tinubu has joined millions of Nigerians to mourn the death of singer Ms Onyeka Onwenu. According to reports, Onwenu slumped after performing at the birthday ceremony of Stella Okoli, owner of Emzor Pharmaceuticals, and was later confirmed dead at a hospital in Victoria Island, Lagos. President Tinubu in a statement signed by Signed…
The Federal Capital Territory, FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike said President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a mandate secretariat for youth affairs in the nation’s capital. Wike made the development public on Monday during an interactive engagement with stakeholders in the Bwari area council. During the function, the FCT Minister also called on the…
The House of Representatives on Thursday granted President Bola Tinubu’s request by extending the capital component of the 2023 Appropriation Act and the Supplementary Appropriation Act until 31 December. Tinubu’s request was granted after the House entered a closed-door session amid opposition from some lawmakers. Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, had read a letter containing Tinubu’s request…
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has lauded the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Benjamin Kanu for sponsoring the newly signed Southeast Development Commission Bill, describing him as the new face of hope for the Igbo race. The group urged the various agitating groups in the zone to stay…
Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for signing the North West Development Commission Bill into law. On Tuesday, the president signed bills creating the Northwest Development Commission, (NWDC) and the South East Development Commission, SEDC. In a statement issued in Gusau, the spokesman of the Governor, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has identified the commencement of the student loan scheme, the N70,000 new minimum wage and the establishment of the consumer credit initiative as reasons Nigerians should not embark on the proposed August 1-10, 2024 hardship protest. The President disclosed this when he received a delegation of Islamic leaders led by Sheikh…
