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A high court in Ghana has banned protests in the capital, Accra, amid a rising tide of youth-led protests sweeping across West Africa.
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Ghana Court Bans ‘Gen-Z Demo’ Planned Protest in Accra

A high court in Ghana has banned protests in the capital, Accra, amid a rising tide of youth-led protests sweeping across West Africa....

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Content Creator Kingsley Adegwu, Arrested During Peaceful Protest in Lagos

According to reports, comedian and online content creator, Okpe Kingsley Adegwu, was arrested on Sunday afternoon by the police around Ikate, Elegushi gate....

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Olympics 2024: Biles Leads U.S. to Gymnastics Team Gold

Renowned gymnast Simone Biles led the United States gymnastics team to a gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, marking her first...

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Reps Committee Queries MOFI Over Unauthorized Spending

The House of Representatives Committee on Public Assets has queried the Ministry of Finance Incorporated (MOFI) for spending funds without budgetary authorisation. During...

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Sudan’s Military Chief Survives Drone Attack at Army Ceremony, 5 Others Die  

The Sudan military has reported that its chief, General Abdel-Fattah Burhan, narrowly escaped a deadly drone attack during an army graduation ceremony in...

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#EndBadGovernance: Full Demands Ahead Of August 1 Peaceful Protest

Organisers of the nationwide #EndBadGovernance protests scheduled to start on August 1 have listed their demands from the federal government. The group warned...

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Kwara Faces Severe Doctor Shortage: Only 650 Attend To Over 3.6 Million Population

The Kwara State Branch of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) on Tuesday alerted that only 650 doctors are serving a population of over...

In a statement released on Friday by Police Public Relations Officer, SP Josephine Adeh, the FCT Police Command has announced the deployment of 4,200 police officers to ensure peace and order during the planned nationwide protest scheduled for August 1.
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IGP Ignored My Queries on Viral Threat Video By “Thugs” in Lagos – Human Rights Lawyer

According to Human Rights Lawyer Inibehe Effiong, the Inspector General of Police ignored an inquiry about the action the Nigeria police is taking...

As earlier reported that the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission levied a fine of $220 million on WhatsApp for alleged violations of consumers' data privacy, further demands by FCCPC could see WhatsApp suspend activities in Nigeria.
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Meta to Settle $1.4 Billion Lawsuit with Texas Over Biometric Privacy Violations

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has agreed to a $1.4 billion settlement in a lawsuit by the state of Texas over an...

Protest Prisons Red Zones
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#EndBadGovernance Protest: FG Declares Prisons ‘Red Zones’

The Federal Government has declared all 256 prisons nationwide as “red zones” in anticipation of the planned #EndBadGovernance peaceful protests on August 1....

Osun Schools Close Protests
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Osun Government Orders School Closure Ahead Of August 1 #EndBadGovernance Protests

The Osun State government has ordered all schools to close by July 31. This directive applies to both public and private educational institutions...

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Thugs Threaten Lagos Residents Not to Join #EndBadGovernance Protest

Thugs have threatened residents in Lagos Island ahead of #EndBadGovernance protest. A video trending on X showed some thugs warning market traders that...