Hunger protest stalls fuel loading at Lagos ports
The hunger protest that began on Thursday led to a halt in petrol loading at the Lagos depots, causing fuel scarcity to persist. Sources confirmed to The PUNCH that the
Military threatens to intervene as police crackdown on protesters, arrest 1,100
The Nigerian military has said it will intervene if violence recorded in some states in the ongoing nationwide protest tagged #EndBadGovernanceInNigeria escalates. The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. Christopher Musa,
African Central Bank chiefs in Abuja to chart way forward
African central bank governors have converged on Abuja for a crucial three-day meeting aimed at boosting trade. The conference, hosted by Finance Minister Wale Edun, chair of the African Caucus, will
Protests: 14 killed as Yobe, Kano, Borno declare curfew
By Soni Daniel, North Regional Editor, Wole Mosadomi, Omeiza Ajayi, Ndahi Marama, Gabriel Ewepu, Bashir Bello, Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo & Haruna Aliyu ABUJA — No fewer than 14 protesters, including a policeman,
Hunger protest: 17 feared killed as firms, others count huge losses
•10 killed in Niger, Borno, seven in Kano, others, FG complex looted, APC secretariat razed •OPS counts losses as banks, ports, offices shut, FG begs protesters, NBA offers free legal
64 Anos de independência do Benin, Angola representada por Bamóquina Zau
Cotonou, 01/AGOSTO/2024O Embaixador Extraordinário e Plenipotenciário de Angola na Nigéria, Benin e Níger, representou, hoje, 01/08, o país, nas comemorações dos 64 anos da Proclamação da Independência do Benin, antiga
Protest: US Embassy Asks Staff To Remain At Home, Raises Concern Over Security
The United State Mission in Nigeria has asked some of its staff not to come to work on the first two days of the planned… The United State Mission in
FG to spend $7.2bn on two deep seaport projects
The Federal Government might be spending about $7.2bn to complete two approved deep seaports across the country. The projects are Ibom, Badagry, and Deep Seaports. In December 2020, the Akwa
Tension, food prices rise as hunger protest begins today
Prices of foodstuff have again gone up in major markets across the country as Nigerians engaged in panic buying in a bid to stock their homes before the planned nationwide
Organisers of anti-hunger protest write IGP, unveil 8 venues
A pro-democracy civic organization, the Take-It-Back Movement, has written to Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun, requesting police coverage for their protests scheduled from August 1 to 10, to ensure a