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Jigawa Youths Determined To Protest Bad Governance, Defy Imposed 24-Hour Curfew

Jigawa State protesters defiled the Government’s 24-hour curfew as hundreds of youths persisted in their demonstrations against hardship for a second day in...

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DSS Reportedly Arrests Katsina Protest Leader Kabir Shehu, Visits Homes Of Abuja Organisers

The Department of State Services (DSS) is reportedly ramping up its efforts to suppress the #EndBadGovernance protests in Nigeria. Reports indicate that DSS...

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Protesters Demand Fuel Subsidy Reversal Amidst 24-Hour Curfew in Kano

Despite 24-hour curfew imposed by the Kano State government, residents in the Minjibir Local Government Area took to the streets to protest against...

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FCCPC Hits Coca-Cola, NBC with Final Warning For Misleading Product Labelling

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has issued a regulatory warning to Coca-Cola Nigeria Ltd and the Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC)...

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IED Explosion During Protest In Maiduguri Kills One, Injures 11 – Police 

An improvised explosive device (IED) explosion in Maiduguri, Borno State, has killed one person and injured 11 others, according to the police. While...

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Atiku Condemns Post Calling for Forceful Evacuation of Igbos from Southwest

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has strongly condemned the recent call on X (formerly Twitter) for a protest under the hashtag #IgboMustGo, which...

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Peter Obi Refutes Allegations Of Declaring War On Northerners, Calls For National Unity 

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has refuted allegations of declaring war against Northerners, accusing certain individuals of attempting to blackmail him...

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Jigawa Governor Imposes 24-Hour Curfew, Says Protest Is Un-Islamic

Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has declared a 24-hour curfew following Wednesday’s nationwide protests. The governor announced the curfew in a state...

Yusuf declared a 24-hour curfew across the state. In a news briefing at the Government House, Governor Yusuf explained the need to prevent further looting, vandalism, and violence.
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Peaceful Protest in Kano Was Disrupted by Thugs —Gov. Abba Yusuf

Governor of Kano State, Abba Yusuf, in a video trending on social media, has stated that thugs orchestrated the violence and destruction from...

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#EndBadGovernance: Tems Postpones Release Of Music Video Amid Nationwide Protests

Grammy-winning Nigerian artist Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has postponed the release of the music video for her hit song “Burning,” which...

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Despite At Least 12 Deaths, IGP Claims Police Were Civil During Protests

The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun has claimed that the Nigeria Police Force acted civilly during the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests. The...

NetBlocks Confirms MTN Network Disruption To Limit #EndBadGovernance Protest
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NetBlocks Confirms MTN Network Disruption To Limit #EndBadGovernance Protest

NetBlocks, a watchdog organisation that monitors cybersecurity and internet governance, has confirmed there was a disruption to the network of MTN Group Limited,...