The Transition Has admitting Been Tougher Than Expected, President Begs Tinubu Speaks to Nigerians Again as Protests Continue, Insists His Policies Will Work President Bola Tinubu has again urged Nigerians to remain calm and patient as his administration works to address the country’s economic challenges. The President’s plea comes as protests continue to rock several states across the country. Among other demands, the protesters are demanding the resumption of subsidy of fuel, which was removed by Tinubu on May 29, 2023, following his swearing-in as president. In an official video released by the State House on Wednesday, August 7, 2024,…
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President Tinubu Appoints Governing Councils Of Federal Universities And Institutions President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of the following Nigerians to the governing councils of these federal universities and tertiary institutions of learning: NIGERIAN MARITIME UNIVERSITY, OKERENKOKO, DELTA STATE (1) Temi Harriman — Chairman (2) Adeola Adeogun — Member (3) Benedict Aguele — Member (4) Freeman Kasa — Member (5) Babangida Alhassan Abdullahi — Member NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, ABUJA (1) Rabe Mudi Bala — Chairman (2) Mr. Akinola Fagbemi — Member (3) Rakiatou Bagnou — Member (4) Alwel Egwurugu — Member (5) Femi Osabinu — Member…
Plateau State Governor Imposes 24-Hour Curfew In Jos North Local Government Area In a decisive move to enhance the security of lives and maintain public order, Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has imposed a 24-hour curfew on Jos North Local Government Area, effective from 12 midnight on Sunday, August 4, 2024. Governor Mutfwang, in consultation with state security agencies, took this decision after reviewing the actions of unscrupulous individuals who exploited the nationwide protest to unleash terror on innocent citizens. The governor noted that these criminal elements, armed with daggers, machetes, and other dangerous weapons, broke into shops…
#EndBadGovernance: Keep Your Money, We Want Good Governance, Protesters To Rivers Governor Some EndBadGovernance protesters at the Port Harcourt Government House on Thursday, lashed out at the state governor Siminalayi Fubara for offering them money to buy pure water. His offer of money for pure water and a plea for the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria demonstrators to return home fueled their anger. While addressing the protesters in front of Government House, Fubara said, “I thank you for being peaceful. I thank you for coming. I feel your pain. I want to assure you that I will deliver your message to the President. “Here…
Kamala Harris Clings Democratic Party Presidential Ticket, To Battle Trump At Poll Vice President Harris has psed the threshold needed to become the Democratic presidential nominee in a virtual roll call vote on Friday. byAdebimpe Ogunṣuyi Kamala Harris has clinched the Democratic Party Presidential Ticket and is set to battle Trump at the poll. Our source.reveals that Vice President Harris has passed the threshold needed to become the Democratic presidential nominee in a virtual roll call vote on Friday. “I am honored to be the presumptive Democratic nominee for President of the United States and I will tell you, the…
Court Restricts #EndBadGovernance Protesters in Ogun The Ogun State High Court on Wednesday ordered the sponsors of the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria protests to limit their activities to four locations in the state. The court also restricted the time frame of the protests to between 8 am and 5 pm. Granting an application moved by the State’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Oluwasina Ogungbade (SAN), Justice O. Ogunfowora directed that all protests under the #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria slogan or any other slogan from 1 August 2024 to 10 August 2024 must be limited in place and time. The judge prohibited the protesters from protesting anywhere…
August 1: Oyo Stakeholders Urge Youths To Shelve Planned Protest A group of prominent Oyo State leaders comprising Kolawole Raji, Muraina Ajibola, Dapo Lam, Sunday Adepoju, and Segun Odebunmi, have made heartfelt appeal to the youths of the state to reconsider the planned nationwide protest scheduled for August 1 to 10. The political figures, met with youth leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC), student leaders, and other critical stakeholders on Tuesday, July 30, at the party’s permanent secretariat in Oke-Ado, Ibadan. The meeting aimed to sensitize members of the APC on the potential ills of the planned protest and…
FG Has Started Selling 50Kg of Rice For a Price of N40,000 The Federal Government announced on Monday that it has commenced the distribution of an extra 10 trucks containing 50kg bags of rice to every state. The rice will be available for sale at specific locations for the price of N40,000. During the Council meeting, Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, informed State House correspondents that providing 10 trucks of rice to each state aimed to alleviate poverty and combat the high cost of living. He said, “And the position of the FEC is that most of…
National Protest: Wait Till 2027 Presidential Election, Ibadan Based Property Merchant Advises Atiku Abubakar ..let your families lead the protest An Ibadan based business merchant and close associate of late Chief Moshood Olawale Abiola, Alhaji Sufianu Kazeem, popularly called Su-kazeem has advised former Nigeria Vice President, Atiku Abubakar to come out with his children to lead the proposed August 1 Protest. Alhaji Kazeem handed down this advice while featuring on a radio programme in Ibadan on Friday. The elder statesman explained that it is a public knowledge that Atiku Abubakar is more of a Dubai resident than that of Nigeria…
Olaoluwa Urges Youth To Shelve Planned Protest The President, Peter Olaoluwa Foundation (POF), Olaoluwa Peter Abidemi (OPA) has appealed to youths in the country and Oyo State especially to shelve the planned mass protest across the country allegedly been supported by disgruntled politicians. Olaoluwa made this known on Wednesday in a release issued on his behalf by his media office in Ibadan. He explained that it is important for youths in the state to be calm and allow the right and expected things to be done by the government. He said youth and active groups as well as activists across…