PROTEST DATE: The August, 1st Nation wide Bad Governance,and Hunger protest across Nigeria has commenced today, with armed security personnel taking strategic positions across Lagos metropolis, and some other states in Nigeria. SECURITY POSITIONS: The police have issued guidelines for the protest, including requirements for protest organizers to provide details […]
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Fully armed officers and men of the Nigeria Police fired teargas canisters at a group of peaceful protesters on Thursday around the outer cordon of the Eagle Square, located in the Three Arms Zone, Abuja. This area, known as the seat of power, houses the Presidential Villa, National Assembly, Supreme […]
Kano State experienced a significant disruption as participants in a hunger protest looted and set fire to the NCC Digital Industrial Park on State Road. This facility, which housed a state-of-the-art Information and Communication Technology (ICT) center, was slated for commissioning next week. Viral videos captured dramatic scenes of protesters […]
A renowned caterer and Chief Executive of Country Kitchen in Akure, Ondo State, Mrs. Olakunbi Adene, was brutally murdered by unidentified assailants just five days after celebrating her 54th birthday. Her lifeless body was discovered at her residence on Oda Road, Akure, in a pool of blood. According to a […]
The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to reconsider the nationwide protest slated for Wednesday, August 1. Senator George Akume, Secretary to the Government of the Federation, made this appeal during a world press conference in Abuja, attended by key Federal government officials. Akume emphasized that protests are not the solution […]
Nigerian telecommunication companies have provided detailed guidelines to help subscribers unblock their SIM cards following recent disconnections due to the ongoing National Identification Number (NIN)-SIM harmonization exercise. This initiative, aimed at enhancing the integrity of the national SIM registration database, has left many users facing temporary service disruptions. To assist […]
Three years ago, veteran Nigerian singer and actress Onyeka Onwenu shared her wishes for how she would like to be remembered and buried. The iconic artiste, known for her powerful voice and activism, reportedly died on Tuesday night at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos after collapsing at the birthday party […]
Former Minister of Education, Mrs. Obiageli Ezekwesili, expressed deep sorrow over the passing of music legend Onyeka Onwenu, describing it as “shocking and extremely tragic.” In a statement on Wednesday, Ezekwesili eulogized Onwenu, a distinguished Nigerian who brought joy and laughter to many through her versatile artistic endeavors. Onwenu, 72, […]
Techlife Media and Communications, organizers of the Nigerian Women Entrepreneurs & Executives in Tech Summit (WEETS), has announced plans to empower women and girls through digital skill acquisition during this year’s edition of the summit. The summit, themed “AI Leadership: Navigating the Future of Women in Business,” aims to address […]
Globacom has partnered with AXA Mansard Health Insurance to introduce an innovative micro-health insurance plan. This affordable solution leverages Globacom’s extensive mobile network, ensuring easy access to healthcare services for subscribers across Nigeria. The new health insurance plan, accessible via SMS, USSD, and the web, connects subscribers with medical practitioners […]