Atiku Urges More Nigerians To Show Solidarity, Commends Protesters For Peaceful Conduct

Atiku Abubakar, former Vice President has urged more Nigerians to show solidarity with #ENDBADGOVERNANCE protesters across the country, even as he commended protesters for peaceful conduct. The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2033 general elections, noted that the commencement of public protests across the country yesterday (Thursday) is noteworthy. Atiku who spoke through a press release on Friday, said, “These demonstrations have opened a vital channel for the public to...

Steel Sector Will Create Over 500,000 Jobs, Minister Tells Nigerians

…Appeals to Nigerians to suspend the nationwide protest Prince Shuaibu Abubakar Audu, the Minister of Steel Development has appealed to Nigerians to suspend the nationwide protest against the current government, assuring citizens that President Bola Tinubu is working assiduously to fix the current challenges of the country. Audu made the appeal in a statement issued by his Special Assistant Media, Lizzy Okoji, on Friday, urging citizens to be patient and trust in the ‘Renewed Hope...

Sanusi II Condemns Kano Violence, Laments Tragedy Is Set Back

The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi II has condemned the mayhem unleashed on the ancient city of Kano by hoodlums. Sanusi II who decried the destruction which led to the loss of lives and property, disclosed this on Friday when he hosted journalists at his Kofar Kudu palace, describing the Thursday incident as a sad day for Kano. The Emir said “Yesterday was a sad day for the people of Kano when hoodlums hijacked...

Coalition Of CSOs Condemns Killing Of Protesters In Kaduna, Suleja

A coalition of organised Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) under the umbrella of United Action Front of Civil Society has condemned the killings of protesters in Kaduna and Suleja. Olawale Okunniyi, Head, Coordinating Secretariat, United Action Front, in a press release stated that report reaching the Civil Society Situation Room, monitoring incidents and ethical compliance with civil Protests during the mass protests on Hunger and hardships in Nigeria from Kaduna, has it on good authority that...

50 Lawmakers Back Kyari, Farouk, Tells Investigative Committee To Be Impartial

Fifty members of the House of Representatives have backed Mele Kyari, Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC), and Farouk Ahmed, Chief Executive of the Nigeria Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA). The lawmakers condemned the call for the removal of Kyari and Farouk, describing the move as premature and unjustified. The group led by Hon. Billy Famous Osawaru from Edo State, on Thursday faulted the call for Kyari’s...

#IgboMustGo Threat: Atiku Demands Arrest, Prosecution Of Promoters

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has demanded the arrest and prosecution of promoters of the genocidal threat to the Igbos to vacate Lagos and the other Southwest states on a specified date. The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2023 general elections made the call on Thursday via his @X (formerly @twitter), where he condemned a protest under the hashtag #IgboMustGo, demanding the forced relocation of Igbo people from Lagos and...

Jonathan Mourns Demise Of Onyeka Onwenu

…Describes Late Singer As True Nigerian Icon Former President Goodluck Jonathan has mourned the sudden death of the music legend, Onyeka Onwenu, describing her as a true Nigerian icon who promoted good values. Jonathan who stated this in a condolence message to the family of the late songster noted that the country has lost a shining star whose achievements inspired many Nigerians. In a statement issued by Ikechukwu Eze, his media adviser, Jonathan said: “I’m...

Hamas Political Leader, Ismail Haniyeh, Killed By Israel In Iran

Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas political leader, was killed in the Iranian capital Tehran, according to Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps and Hamas on Wednesday. There are speculations that his killing has marked a significant blow to the militant group, eliminating a key figure who headed its political operations while living overseas. In a press statement, Hamas accused Israel of targeting Haniyeh in a “raid” on his residence in Tehran, following his participation in the inauguration of the...

Protesters Carrying Weapons Will Be Treated As Criminals, NSCDC Warns

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Plateau State Command, has warned to treat protesters wielding weapons as criminals, ahead of tomorrow’s nationwide planned protest. The NSCDC Commandant in the state,   Mr. Alexander Barunde stated this while addressing officers and men of the command on Wednesday in Jos. The Commandant, who noted that citizens have the right to protest against government policies, however, urged the organisers not to give room for mischief makers to...

Onyeka Onwenu, Nigeria’s ‘Elegant Stallion’, Collapses, Dies At 72

Music Legend, Journalist, Onyeka Owenu, collapses and dies after performing at 80th birthday party of Stella Okolie, at the age of 72. Onyeka, dubbed as ‘Elegant Stallion’, had her last moments at Reddington Hospital on Tuesday night. She reportedly collapsed after performing at the 80th birthday party of Stella Okolie, Chief Executive Officer of Emzor Pharmaceuticals, on Tuesday. Onyeka was said to have been rushed to Reddington Hospital, where she reportedly passed away. According to...

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