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Lagos Witnesses Protest Despite Police Warning Over Soaring Food Prices
Defying a warning issued by the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Adegoke Fayoade, a human rights group named "Take It Back Movement" staged a protest in Lagos on Monday against the rising cost of food and the broader economic…
Afenifere Calls for Alternative Solutions, Advises Yorubas Against Participating in Protests
Afenifere, pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, has urged Yorubas not to participate in protests over economic hardship.
On February 16, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) announced plans to embark on a two-day strike to protest…
Lagos on Alert: Police Warn Against Disruptions During NLC Protest
Adegoke Fayoade, Lagos commissioner of police, says the command will not tolerate the disruption of commercial activities during the planned NLC protest in the state.
On February 16, the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) declared a…
Fayose Acknowledges Tinubu’s Efforts, Highlights Challenges of Inheriting Weak Economy
Former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, says President Bola Tinubu’s effort to solve Nigeria’s socio-economic challenges is commendable despite that he inherited a “dead economy”.
“President Tinubu inherited a dead economy…
NYSC Issues Guidelines on Social Media Use During Orientation Camps
The Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Brigadier General Yusha’u Ahmed, has warned corps members against sharing camp activities on social media.
Ahmed said moments captured during the three weeks of exercise must…
Atiku Calls for Economic Reforms, Cites Argentina’s Example in Address to Tinubu
The 2023 Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, has urged President Bola Tinubu to learn from the approach to economic reform taken by Argentina’s President, Javier Milei, for Nigeria’s economic reforms.…
SERAP Sues to Recover N40trn in Missing Allocations to Local Govts
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against Nigeria’s governors and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nyesom Wike “over their failure to account for the alleged missing…
Falana Appeals to AGF to Prevent Violence Against NLC Protesters Over Economic Hardships
Amid the planned protest by the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) over the hardship faced by Nigerians, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Femi Falana, has asked the Attorney General Of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, to provide security…
Peter Obi Warns Against Clampdown on BDC Operators, Cites Potential Forex Woes
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 polls, Peter Obi, has described as ill-advised and wrongly directed the reported clampdown on Bureau De Change (BDCs) operators by government agencies.
In a post on X, the…
Extradition Limbo: Ibadan Explosion Suspects Out of Reach After Mali’s ECOWAS Move
Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde has revealed why there is a delay in extraditing three Malians indicted in the explosion which occurred at Bodija, Ibadan, in January.
Makinde said the extradition was delayed due to Mali’s withdrawal…
Leaked Correspondence Doesn’t Impact Tinubu’s Qatar Trip, Presidency Assures
The Presidency has said the Qatari government did not snub President Bola Tinubu.
The Presidency said the botched investment forum between the Nigerian and Qatari business communities is only one of several events lined up ahead of…
Aiyedatiwa Formally Enters Ondo Governorship Race, Dismisses Claims of Tension with Akeredolu
The Governor of Ondo State, Lucky Aiyedatiwa has declared his intention to contest the governorship election coming up in November 2024.
The governor also denied having a crisis with the late Rotimi Akeredolu, the former state…
Nigerian Govt Pledges Action Against Economic Sabotage
The Federal Government has vowed to go after individuals sabotaging the nation’s economy.
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made this known in a statement he personally signed on Friday.
Idris…
Presidency Announces Distribution of 42,000MT of Grains to Combat Food Shortages
The Presidency on Friday revealed that the 42,000 metric tonnes of grains it promised for nationwide release two weeks ago are being bagged for distribution.
It added that the remaining 60,000 metric tonnes of grains will be…
EFCC Clarifies Operation at Kwara Varsity, Denies Shooting Students
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has refuted claims of shooting students during an operation at Kwara State University hostels.
In a statement by Head of Media & Publicity, Dele Oyewale shared on EFCC’s…