CNPP blasts Tinubu’s broadcast as ‘masterclass in evasion, tackles opposition parties for not leading protests
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties has slammed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s recent broadcast, calling it a “grossly inadequate response” to the widespread protests sweeping the nation. IThe condemnation…
Nigeria expecting bumper harvest by end of November – Abubakar Kyari
The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Abubakar Kyari, has said the country was expecting a bumper harvest towards the end of the years. He said that the suspension…
Dangote Refinery: CSOs to monitor crude sales compliance by NNPCL
A coalition of Civil Society Organisations at the weekend said it would set up a situation room to monitor the compliance of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation Limited to…
Bobrisky released after over 4 months in prison
Bobrisky, the controversial crossdresser, has been released from the Kirikiri Correctional Center. The social media celebrity was released on Monday morning. In now-viral footage, she was seen inside a…
NNPC Ltd: An All-round Asset to Nigeria
By Olufemi Soneye In its editorial of 2nd August, 2024, the BusinessDay newspaper, characteristically, launched another scurrilous and baseless attack on the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd).…
Atedo Peterside urges youths to end protests for now
Atedo Peterside, founder of Stanbic IBTC Bank and Anap Foundation, has appealed to youths to suspend the #EndBadGovernance protest today. In a statement on Sunday, Peterside said poor Nigerians…
Soyinka slams abuse of power in crushing protests
Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka says the use of bullets and tear gas on Nigerians protesting against economic hardship is an abuse of state power. Soyinka said the manner in…
Thugs chase #EndBadGovernance protesters from Lagos park
Thugs on Sunday morning chased #EndBadGovernance protesters who gathered around the Gani Fawehinmi Park in the Ojota area of Lagos State. At 10:30am, a major disagreement played out amongst…
Full Text: Tinubu says reforms working, seeks dialogue
Here is the full text: BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE NATIONWIDE PROTEST…
Tinubu to protesters: The economy is recovering… don’t block its oxygen
President Bola Tinubu has appealed to protesters not to “shut out” the oxygen of the country’s economy. The president said he understands that the nationwide protests are driven by…
