President Bola Tinubu has yielded to mounting pressure to address the nation amid ongoing hunger protests, now in their third day. The President will speak to the nation on Sunday, August 4, 2024, at 7:00 am, according to his spokesman Ajuri Ngelale.The address will be broadcast on Nigerian Television Authority …
Read More »Nigerian Family Faces Deportation From Canada Over Fake Admission Letter
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada has asked Nigerian student Lola Akinlade to leave the country over a fake acceptance letter she used to obtain a study visa and work permit. Akinlade, who graduated with a diploma in Social Services from Nova Scotia Community College in 2019, shared her bitter experience …
Read More »Daddy freeze surprises wife with luxury gifts
Controversial media personality Ifedayo Olarinde, known as Daddy Freeze, surprised his wife, Benedicta Elechi, with premium designer gifts worth millions of naira. This comes amid reports that Daddy Freeze is facing a N5 million adultery suit from Elechi’s former husband.In a video posted by Daddy Freeze, he displayed two luxury …
Read More »Protest: Police Begin House-to-house Search To Recover Loot In Kano (Photos)
Operatives of the Kano Police command have launched a house-to-house search in a bid to recover some of the items stolen during #EndBadGovernance protest in Kano. Daily Trust had reported how the protest, which started on a peaceful note, was hijacked by suspected hoodlums, who embarked on looting spree. They …
Read More »30 million GSM lines not properly linked to NIN — Telcos
The Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecom Operators of Nigeria, Gbenga Adebayo, has stated that more than 30 million phone lines are not properly linked to a National Identification Number and remain at risk of disconnection. He said these lines are mainly in car trackers, MiFi units, WiFi devices, and Point …
Read More »Tinubu Meets Wike At State House Amid Hunger Protests
Amid the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protest which began in selected cities nationwide, President Bola Tinubu on Thursday met with the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike. Wike, decked in a white suit, drove into the State House, Abuja, in a Prado SUV for the meeting with President Tinubu …
Read More »EndBadGovernance Protest: Full Speech By IGP Egbetokun
SPEECH BY THE INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE, IGP KAYODE ADEOLU EGBETOKUN, Ph.D., NPM, ON DAY ONE OF THE PLANNED NATIONWIDE PROTEST (AUGUST 1, 2024) AT THE IGP CONFERENCE HALL, FORCE HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA. Protocols Fellow Nigerians and Compatriots, 1. It is with grave sense of responsibility that I address you this evening. …
Read More »We’re ready for dialogue, Wike begs protesters
Federal Capital Territory FCT Minister, Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has again called on those protesting against the President Bola Tinubu administration to come for dialogue, saying government is ready to listen to them and also walk them through some governance issues that they may not have been privy to. He spoke on …
Read More »IGP puts police on red alert, says officers killed, injured during protes
Kayode Egbetokun, the inspector-general of police (IGP), says a police officer was murdered on Thursday during the #EndBadGovernance nationwide protest.Speaking in Abuja at a briefing, Egbetokun said some police officers were also injured while some stations were razed by hoodlums who disguised as protesters. “In light of the current situation, …
Read More »Su!cide bomber k!lls many in Borno market
A suspected Boko Haram su!cide bomber detonated a bomb at a marketplace in Kauri, a rural community in the Konduga area of Borno State, North East Nigeria. Su!cide bomber k!lls many in Borno marketThe incident occurred around 9 pm on Wednesday, July 31, at the market area, which operates at …
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