Hoodlum stripped me naked in public – Protester
A protester at the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria demonstration in Bauchi State has described how a hoodlum assaulted and stripped her naked in public. Aisha Dogara Adamu, a resident of the Bauchi metropolis, recounted the brutalisation she suffered on the first day of…
Organisers seek N4bn donation as protest enters Day 4
As the nationwide protest enters its fourth day, some of the organisers and supporters of the demonstration have set up pages to raise over N4bn through GoFundMe, a popular online crowdfunding platform. Checks by our correspondence show that as of…
Kwara: Police invite protest leaders
Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Victor Olaiya, has invited leaders of the August 1-10, 2024, nationwide hunger protests in the state. A statement by the spokesperson of the state police command, DSP Ejire Adeyemi Toun, in Ilorin, also cautioned against…
Gunmen kidnap Kogi LG chairman
The caretaker chairman of the Kabba-Bunu Local Government Area of Kogi State, Zacchaeus Michael, has been kidnapped by gunmen. The state Police Public Relations Officer, William Aya, confirmed this on Saturday. Aya told our correspondent that the caretaker chairman was…
EndBadGovernance: Peter Obi decries death of protesters
Peter Obi, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, during the 2023 elections has commiserated with the families of those who lost their lives during the #EndBadGoverance protests. Several citizens have died since the nationwide protests began on Thursday,…
Yahaya Bello remains a wanted man, slated for arrest – EFCC
Immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, is still on the run 107 days after being declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission. EFCC had on April 18, 2024, declared Bello wanted in connection with an alleged…
Househelp confesses to killing Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia’s daughter
A police source has exclusively disclosed that a househelp of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia has confessed to being involved in the murder of her boss’s daughter, Aribemchukwu. The deceased, popularly known as Chuchu, was reportedly killed at her Parkview Estate residence…
Just In: Military’ll Intervene In #EndBadGovernance If Protest Escalates — Chief Of Defence Staff
The Nigerian Defence Headquarters, DHQ, has warned that the military will take over if the ongoing nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests persist violently. The warning was given on Friday by Gen Christopher Musa, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) while speaking in reaction…
BREAKING: Kaduna Electric Disconnects Govt House Over Electricity Debt
The Kaduna Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO) has disconnected the Kaduna Government House over N2.9 billion debt. The company in a statement signed by the Head, Corporation Communication, Abdulazeez Abdullahi, said the government house had not paid for electricity consumed in…
