< 1 mn read On Saturday, during the #EndBadGovernance protest at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja, police officers fired at both protesters and media reporters. The protesters, predominantly youths, had assembled at the officially designated site for the third day of the 10-day demonstration. At around 11:45 am, heavily armed officers arrived at the scene and instructed everyone […]
2 mn read The Borno Police Command reported that an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion in Maiduguri led to the death of one man and injured 11 others with varying degrees of harm. Police Commissioner Yusuf Lawal provided this update in a statement on Friday, August 2, 2024. He explained that the explosion occurred during a protest against […]
2 mn read The Lekki Toll Gate has become a hot topic on X after reports emerged that protesters were arrested there and in various parts of Lagos, and subsequently taken to Panti. Human rights lawyer Inibehe Effiong claimed that the protesters were allegedly “seized by thugs at the Toll Gate” before being handed over to the police. […]
2 mn read Hamza Waziri, a protester with physical disabilities, has accused security personnel at the Bauchi State Government House of assaulting him during the End Bad Governance protest in the state. A video circulating online shows security forces grappling with Waziri, who uses a wheelchair. In an interview with journalists, Waziri, the leader of the Initiative for […]
< 1 mn read The police spokesperson assured that Akwa Ibom continues to be peaceful and emphasized that the police will persist in safeguarding all residents. Commissioner of Police for Akwa Ibom, CP Waheed Ayilara, has issued a warning against the dissemination of false information during the nationwide protests to prevent undue alarm. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), ASP […]
< 1 mn read The Corps Commandant announced that an investigation has been initiated and legal action will be pursued against those responsible for the crimes. NSCDC Detains Looters from NCC Industrial Park in Kano, Recovers Stolen Goods The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Kano has detained 15 alleged looters across various locations in the state. […]
2 mn read Adegboruwa had earlier demanded that the statewide demonstrations halt since demonstrators were being infiltrated by fifth columnists. The #EndBadGovernance protest organizers have vowed to keep up the countrywide protests until President Bola Tinubu responds to their demands. On Friday, August 2, 2024, the protest entered its second day, with protests taking place in a number […]
< 1 mn read Victor Osimhen’s recent outburst on Instagram Live has sparked significant attention and controversy within Nigerian football circles. Here’s a breakdown of the key points from his explosive session: 1. **Absence from Matches**: Osimhen addressed his absence from the Super Eagles’ recent World Cup qualifying matches against South Africa and Benin Republic, which occurred during Finidi […]
< 1 mn read The Nigerian football community has been left reeling with the unexpected news of Finidi George’s resignation as the head coach of the Super Eagles, Nigeria’s senior men’s national team. This surprising development was reported by OgaNla Media, casting uncertainty over the future of the three-time African champions. Finidi George, a former Nigerian international and a […]
< 1 mn read The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a public advisory regarding the increasing cases of cholera across Nigeria, particularly alarming during the rainy season. As of June 11, 2024, there have been 1,141 suspected cases, 65 confirmed cases, and 30 deaths reported in 96 Local Government Areas (LGAs) across 30 states. […]
