Prominent Nigerian activist Martins Vincent Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan, has released a video urging Nigerians to stop protesting. He emphasized that the current #EndBadGovernance demonstrations have been politicized. VeryDarkMan shared this message on his verified Instagram account, noting ...
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The local government elections in Ogun State are scheduled for Saturday, November 16, 2024. The Chairman of the Ogun State Independent Electoral Commission, Mr. Babatunde Osibodu, announced this in a statement released to journalists in Abeokuta on Tuesday. According ...
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Annette Echikunwoke, a 28-year-old hammer thrower, has made history by becoming the first American athlete to win a medal in the event at the Olympics, claiming silver with a throw of 75.48m. Born in the USA to Nigerian parents, ...
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In a video message released by the State House on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, President Bola Tinubu acknowledged the challenges Nigerians are facing due to the fuel subsidy removal and assured the nation that his administration is working towards ...
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The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the merger of Providus Bank and Unity Bank. The apex bank, in a statement signed by the acting Director, Corporate Communications, Hakama Sidi, on Tuesday, said the action is in accordance with the ...
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The Nigerian Army announced that a soldier who killed a 16-year-old protester in Zaria has been arrested. Army spokesperson Onyema Nwachukwu stated on Wednesday that soldiers were enforcing a 24-hour curfew in Kaduna and Zaria following reports of violence during ...
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The Imo State High Court has convicted and sentenced a pastor, Desmond Eke, to eight years imprisonment for r3ping his church member’s wife. Eke, the founder of Deliverance Ministry of the Good Shepherd, Umuehieta Avu, Owerri West Local Government ...
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Nigerian actress Rita Edochie has expressed strong opposition to Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) surgery, urging women not to undergo the procedure. In an Instagram post, she warned those considering BBL against it, while also addressing those who have already had ...
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After two days of lengthy negotiations in Doha, Hamas has named Yahya Sinwar as its new overall chief, replacing Ismail Haniyeh who was assassinated in Tehran last week Since 2017, Sinwar has served as the group’s leader inside the Gaza ...
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The Nigerian Immigration Services (NIS) has placed the sponsors of the #EndBadGovernance protests on its watchlist. Comptroller-General Kemi Nandap announced this decision on Tuesday at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja. She stated that these sponsors, who live abroad, will ...
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On Tuesday, former Senate Chief Whip Ali Ndume publicly apologized to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for embarrassing President Bola Tinubu during a live television interview. This apology came a month after Ndume was removed from his position ...
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Protesters in Osun State have suspended their demonstration against hunger and others over the upcoming 2024 Osun Osogbo festival The protesters under the aegis of coalition for concerned Nigeria Citizens, Osun state through Comrade Adetunji Ajala broke the news ...
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Governor Caleb Muftwang of Plateau State has announced that the 19 northern governors in Nigeria will begin discussions on the region’s high birth rate, emphasising the need for measures to support the education and welfare of the growing population. Speaking ...
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Six persons have d!ed at a household in Anyoke, Okunchi Ward in Adavi Local Government Area of Kogi State after reportedly consuming a contaminated food. Daily Trust gathered that the victims started stooling and vomiting simultaneously shortly after eating ...
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A Kano State Mobile Court in Kano State on Tuesday ordered the remand of 632 protesters for alleged vandalism of public and government properties during the #Endbadgovernance nationwide protest. The defendants are charged with criminal conspiracy, theft, unlawful assembly, ...
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Tensions escalated in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital, on Tuesday as the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests entered the sixth day. Protesters besieged a mansion in Ada George, Ohio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state owned by a former governor of the state ...
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The 2023 presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has warned service chiefs and military commanders against authorising the use of lethal force against #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protesters. In a post via his official X handle on Tuesday, Atiku said the ...
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The police in Ekiti State say they have begun an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a missing 35-year-old man, Hussain Ndagi. The Police Relations Officer, Ekiti State Police Command, Sunday Abutu, said that Ndagi, a resident of the Oke-Bola area ...
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Chelsea midfielder Conor Gallagher has agreed to join Atletico Madrid, bringing an end to his 18-year association with the Blues The 24-year-old England international informed Atletico officials of his decision on Sunday night, paving the way for a £33m transfer. ...
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FirstBank, the West African premier financial institution and financial inclusion services provider has emerged the winner of the prestigious Euromoney Award for Nigeria’s Best Bank in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG), reinforcing its position as a leader in sustainable ...
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In a recent address to the nation, President Bola Tinubu announced significant economic reforms and support for citizens amid widespread protests against hunger and hardship. The President stated that the Federal Government has released ₦570 billion to the 36 states ...
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A Port Harcourt based businesswoman, Amarachi Okpala, has slumped and d!ed in the kitchen while preparing breakfast for her family. According to media personality, Chukwudi Iwuchukwu, the incident happened on Saturday morning, August 3, 2024. Her husband found her unconscious and rushed ...
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In an intense and thrilling men’s singles final at the Paris 2024 Olympics, Novak Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz 7(7)-6(3), 7(7)-6(2) to claim his first-ever Olympic gold medal. The 37-year-old Serbian tennis legend, who had previously won all four Grand Slam ...
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A surge in violent disorder has swept across English towns and cities, posing a significant challenge to the newly formed Labour government. The unrest, fueled by Islamophobic and anti-immigrant misinformation on social media, has led to attacks on mosques, asylum ...
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A video obtained by SaharaReporters appears to show Solomon Olaolu Kevin, Senior Special Assistant on Youth to Ondo Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, allegedly distributing money to thugs to disrupt ongoing protests in the state. The video shows hoodlums chanting “No Protest” ...
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