12 Feb, 2026
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Democracy Day: Protest begins in Lagos amid tight security

Protesters, on Wednesday morning, stormed the Ikeja Underbridge in Lagos as the country marks the 2024 Democracy Day. There is, however, a heavy security presence, as policemen and officials of the Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps are sighted at the venue The protesters, in their number, chanted solidarity songs as they wielded placards and banners. Some […]

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Police, military’s attitude to banditry frustrating —Zamfara Gov

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State expressed frustration over the lack of political will to eradicate banditry in the state and country. He lamented that the police and military have been lackadaisical in their efforts to combat the menace, which has led to the proliferation of kidnapping-for-ransom activities in the state. According to Governor Lawal, […]

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Organised Labour Strike: No one was arrested or threatened – President Tinubu

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his commitment to democratic principles, assuring Nigerians that no one was arrested or threatened during the recent nationwide strike called by Organised Labour. In a speech marking Democracy Day, President Tinubu emphasized the importance of cooperation and compromise in resolving conflicts. He stated that his government chose to engage […]

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June 12: I will never disappoint Nigerians – Tinubu

Here is a rewritten version of the text: President Bola Tinubu reaffirmed his commitment to Nigerians, stating that he will never abandon them in their time of need.In a nationwide broadcast to commemorate Nigeria’s 25th anniversary of democracy. President Tinubu urged Nigerians to persevere through the challenges of economic reform, assuring them that these measures […]